Tartan 3800
8 / 445 - score 86%
The Tartan 3800 is a 38.0ft masthead sloop designed by Tim Jackett and built in fiberglass by Tartan Marine between 1994 and 1999.
43 units have been built.
The Tartan 3800 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally small. There is a short water supply range.
This boat has a good score and ranks in the top quarter. It is an excellent choice.
Tartan 3800 for sale elsewhere on the web:
Main features 82%
| Model | Tartan 3800 | ||
| Length | 38 ft (93%) | the closest to 38.25 ft | |
| Beam | 12.42 ft (71%) | the closest to 12.08 ft | |
| Draft | 5.33 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 93%
| Sail area / displ. | 16.82 (93%) | the closest to 16.70 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 43.75 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 239.77 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 26.07 | ||
| Capsize | 1.98 |
Hull 86%
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with bulb and spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 31 ft (86%) | the closest to 30.58 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 5.33 ft | ||
| Displacement | 16000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 7000 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.46 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 665 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 55 ft | ||
| Sail area fore | 354.47 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 310.46 sq.ft | ||
| I | 49.75 ft | ||
| J | 14.25 ft | ||
| P | 43.33 ft | ||
| E | 14.33 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 50 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 38 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 80 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Tartan Marine | ||
| Designer | Tim Jackett | ||
| First built | 1994 | ||
| Last built | 1999 | ||
| Number built | 43 |
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