The Southern cross 35 is a 35.25ft cutter designed by Thomas Gillmer and built in fiberglass by C. E. Ryder since 1978.
95 units have been built.
The Southern cross 35 is a heavy sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat.
Main features
| Model | Southern cross 35 | ||
| Length | 35.25 ft | ||
| Beam | 11.42 ft | ||
| Draft | 4.92 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 14.83 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 32.49 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 359.96 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 35.38 | ||
| Capsize | 1.76 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 28 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4.92 ft | ||
| Displacement | 17700 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 5750 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.09 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Cutter | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 627 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 380.52 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 246 sq.ft | ||
| I | 45.30 ft | ||
| J | 16.80 ft | ||
| P | 40 ft | ||
| E | 12.30 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | C. E. Ryder | ||
| Designer | Thomas Gillmer | ||
| First built | 1978 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 95 |