Valiant 42rs
4 / 135 - score 86%
The Valiant 42rs is a 42.0ft cutter designed by Robert Perry and built in fiberglass by Valiant Yachts (USA) since 1992.
The Valiant 42rs is a moderate weight 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 average. There is an excellent water supply range.
This boat has a good score and ranks in the top quarter. It is an excellent choice.
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Main features 91%
| Model | Valiant 42rs | ||
| Length | 42 ft (96%) | the closest to 42.16 ft | |
| Beam | 12.75 ft (86%) | the closest to 12.92 ft | |
| Draft | 6 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 79%
| Sail area / displ. | 14.90 (63%) | the closest to 15.47 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 38 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 271.79 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 35.44 (95%) | the closest to 35.28 | |
| Capsize | 1.75 |
Hull 90%
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 34.50 ft (90%) | the closest to 34.16 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 6 ft | ||
| Displacement | 25000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 9500 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.87 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Cutter | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 793 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 57.70 ft | ||
| Sail area fore | 462.62 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 329.91 sq.ft | ||
| I | 52.63 ft | ||
| J | 17.58 ft | ||
| P | 47.13 ft | ||
| E | 14 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 85 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 219 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Valiant Yachts (USA) | ||
| Designer | Robert Perry | ||
| First built | 1992 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |