Cal 34 iii
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The Cal 34 iii is a 33.24ft masthead sloop designed by C. William Lapworth and built in fiberglass by Jensen Marine/Cal Boats between 1977 and 1979.
193 units have been built.
The Cal 34 iii 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.
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Main features 100%
| Model | Cal 34 iii | ||
| Length | 33.24 ft (100%) | the closest to 33.25 ft | |
| Beam | 10 ft (100%) | the closest to 10 ft | |
| Draft | 5 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 39%
| Sail area / displ. | 16.34 (53%) | the closest to 17.14 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 45.59 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 259.08 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 26.05 (25%) | the closest to 24.26 | |
| Capsize | 1.85 |
Hull 100%
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 26 ft (100%) | the closest to 26 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 5 ft | ||
| Displacement | 10200 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 4650 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.83 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 479 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 283.59 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 195.25 sq.ft | ||
| I | 41.25 ft | ||
| J | 13.75 ft | ||
| P | 35.50 ft | ||
| E | 11 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 25 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 34 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 60 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Jensen Marine/Cal Boats | ||
| Designer | C. William Lapworth | ||
| First built | 1977 | ||
| Last built | 1979 | ||
| Number built | 193 |