Bristol 39


The Bristol 39 is a 39.0ft masthead sloop designed by Ted Hood/Dieter Empacher and built in fiberglass by Bristol Yachts between 1966 and 1970.

58 units have been built.

The Bristol 39 is a heavy sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is originally small. There is a good water supply range.

See all sailboats built by Bristol Yachts

See all sailboats designed by Ted Hood/Dieter Empacher

Bristol 39 for sale elsewhere on the web:

Main features


Model Bristol 39
Length 39 ft
Beam 10.75 ft
Draft 5.40 ft
Country United states (North America)
Estimated price $ 0 ??

Login or register to personnalize this screen.

You will be able to pin external links of your choice.

See how Sailboatlab works in video

Ratios


Sail area / displ. 15.40
Ballast / displ. 36.97 %
Displ. / length 375.73
Comfort ratio 37.09
Capsize 1.66

Hull


Hull type Monohull long keel
Construction Fiberglass
Waterline length 27.54 ft
Maximum draft 5.40 ft
Displacement 17580 lbs
Ballast 6500 lbs
Hull speed 7.03 knots

We help you build your own hydraulic steering system - Lecomble & Schmitt

Rigging


Rigging Masthead Sloop
Sail area (100%) 648 sq.ft
Air draft 0 ft ??
Sail area fore 332.15 sq.ft
Sail area main 316 sq.ft
I 45.50 ft
J 14.60 ft
P 39.50 ft
E 16 ft

Engine


Nb engines 1
Total power 37 HP
Fuel capacity 25 gals

Accommodations


Water capacity 130 gals
Headroom 0 ft
Nb of cabins 0
Nb of berths 0
Nb heads 0

Builder data


Builder Bristol Yachts
Designer Ted Hood/Dieter Empacher
First built 1966
Last built 1970
Number built 58