The Thompson 980 is a 32.15ft fractional sloop designed by Steve Thompson and built in fiberglass since 2002.
The Thompson 980 is an ultralight sailboat which is under powered. It is stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
Main features
| Model | Thompson 980 | ||
| Length | 32.15 ft | ||
| Beam | 11.15 ft | ||
| Draft | 8.86 ft | ||
| Country | ?? | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 0 | ?? | |
| Ballast / displ. | 38.46 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 94.58 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 11.62 | ||
| Capsize | 2.50 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull lifting keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 30 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 8.86 ft | ||
| Displacement | 5720 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 2200 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.34 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 0 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 | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | ?? | ||
| Designer | Steve Thompson | ||
| First built | 2002 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |