The Sydney 38 is a 38.5ft fractional sloop designed by Murray Burns Dovell and built in carbon fiber or composite by Sydney Yachts/Bashford Int. since 1999.
65 units have been built.
The Sydney 38 is a light sailboat which is a very high performer. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat. The fuel capacity is originally small. There is a short water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Sydney 38 | ||
| Length | 38.50 ft | ||
| Beam | 12.33 ft | ||
| Draft | 8.67 ft | ||
| Country | Australia | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 25.43 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 34.71 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 124.75 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 18.43 | ||
| Capsize | 2.14 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with bulb and spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Carbon fiber or composite | ||
| Waterline length | 35.27 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 8.67 ft | ||
| Displacement | 12260 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 4255 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.96 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 842 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 386.20 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 455.69 sq.ft | ||
| I | 52.33 ft | ||
| J | 14.76 ft | ||
| P | 50.52 ft | ||
| E | 18.04 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 38 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 25 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 50 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Sydney Yachts/Bashford Int. | ||
| Designer | Murray Burns Dovell | ||
| First built | 1999 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 65 |
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