Spindrift 43
5 / 55 - score 74%
The Spindrift 43 is a 42.5ft cutter designed by Ron Amy and built in fiberglass by Formosa Boat Building Co. Ltd. since 1982.
The Spindrift 43 is a heavy sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a heavy bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is excellent. There is an excellent water supply range.
This boat has a reasonable score and ranks in the top quarter. It is a good choice.
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Main features 61%
| Model | Spindrift 43 | ||
| Length | 42.50 ft (39%) | the closest to 45.01 ft | |
| Beam | 12.96 ft (83%) | the closest to 13.16 ft | |
| Draft | 6.33 ft | ||
| Country | Taiwan (Asia) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 93%
| Sail area / displ. | 17.20 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 28.85 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 345.02 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 47.12 (93%) | the closest to 46.79 | |
| Capsize | 1.59 |
Hull 82%
| Hull type | Monohull long keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 35.58 ft (82%) | the closest to 35.01 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 6.33 ft | ||
| Displacement | 34810 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 10043 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.99 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Cutter | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 1141 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 0 ft | ?? | |
| E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 250 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 300 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Formosa Boat Building Co. Ltd. | ||
| Designer | Ron Amy | ||
| First built | 1982 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |