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