The Townson 34 is a 34.0ft masthead sloop designed by Des Townson and built in fiberglass by Austral Yachts since 1977.
22 units have been built.
The Townson 34 is a moderate weight sailboat which is under powered. It is reasonably 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.
Main features
| Model | Townson 34 | ||
| Length | 34 ft | ||
| Beam | 10.50 ft | ||
| Draft | 5.67 ft | ||
| Country | Australia | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 0 | ?? | |
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 246.58 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 27.44 | ||
| Capsize | 1.83 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 28 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5.67 ft | ||
| Displacement | 12125 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.09 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead 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 | 29 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 40 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Austral Yachts | ||
| Designer | Des Townson | ||
| First built | 1977 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 22 |