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CATALINA 36

Sailboat Specifications

both imperial metric

Hull Type:

Fin w/spade rudder

Rigging Type:

Masthead Sloop

LOA:

35.58 ft / 10.84 m

LWL:

30.25 ft / 9.22 m

Beam:

11.92 ft / 3.63 m

S.A. (reported):

554.00 ft² / 51.47 m²

Draft (max):

5.30 ft / 1.62 m

Draft (min):

Displacement:

15,000 lb / 6,804 kg

Ballast:

6,000 lb / 2,722 kg

S.A./Disp.:

14.63

Bal./Disp.:

40.00

Disp./Len.:

241.92

Construction:

Ballast Type:

Lead

First Built:

1982

Last Built:

# Built:

1766

Builder:

Catalina Yachts (USA)

Designer:

Frank Butler

Website:

Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Water:

72 gals / 273 L

Fuel:

25 gals / 95 L

Sailboat Calculations

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S.A./Disp.:

14.63

Bal./Disp.:

40.00

Disp./Len.:

241.92

Comfort Ratio:

26.83

Capsize Screening Formula:

1.94

Rig and Sail Particulars

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44.75 ft / 13.64 m

14.33 ft / 4.37 m

39.00 ft / 11.89 m

12.00 ft / 3.66 m

SPL/TPS:

ISP:

S.A. Fore:

320.63 ft² / 29.79 m²

S.A. Main:

234.00 ft² / 21.74 m²

S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles)

554.63 ft² / 51.53 m²

S.A./Disp. (calc.):

14.64

Est. Forestay Len.:

46.99 ft / 14.32 m

Mast Height from DWL:

50.16 ft / 15.29 m

Sailboat Links

Designers:

Frank V. Butler

Builders:

Catalina Yachts

Associations:

Catalina 36 International Association

Related Sailboats:

CATALINA 36 MK II

Notes

Also available with a shallower draft wing keel and tall rig.
Wing Keel
draft: 4.17'/1.27m
Disp.:14100 lbs./6396 kgs

TALL RIG:
I: 46.75'/14.25m
J: 14.33'/4.37m
P: 41.00'/12.50m
E: 13.00'/3.96m
Sail Area (100%): 601.46 ft2/55.88 m2
A MkII version was introduced in 1994 that features a larger cockpit, with modified deck and interior.