CHALLENGER 32

Sailboat Specifications

both US imperial metric

Hull Type:

Fin with rudder on skeg

Rigging Type:

Masthead Sloop

LOA:

32.83 ft / 10.01 m

LWL:

28.33 ft / 8.63 m

Beam:

11.08 ft / 3.38 m

S.A. (reported):

480.00 ft² / 44.59 m²

Draft (max):

4.83 ft / 1.47 m

Displacement:

11,000 lb / 4,990 kg

Ballast:

3,500 lb / 1,588 kg

S.A./Disp.:

15.58

Bal./Disp.:

31.82

Disp./Len.:

215.98

Construction:

FG

Ballast Type:

Lead

First Built:

1969

Builder:

Challenger Yachts Corp. (USA)

Designer:

Hector Ballester

Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Make:

Universal

Type:

Gas

HP:

55

Fuel:

35 gals / 132 L

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions

S.A./Disp.:

15.58

Bal./Disp.:

31.82

Disp./Len.:

215.98

Comfort Ratio:

23.27

Capsize Screening Formula:

2.00

S#:

2.36

Rig and Sail Particulars

help

I:

39.00 ft / 11.89 m

J:

13.00 ft / 3.96 m

P:

33.50 ft / 10.21 m

E:

13.50 ft / 4.11 m

S.A. Fore:

253.50 ft² / 23.55 m²

S.A. Main:

226.13 ft² / 21.01 m²

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

479.63 ft² / 44.56 m²

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

15.57

Est. Forestay Len.:

41.11 ft / 12.53 m

Accommodations

Water:

40 gals / 151 L

Sailboat Links

Builders:

Challenger Yachts Corp.

Download Boat Record:

PDF

Notes

Perkins 4-107 diesel available as an option. Challenger Yachts Corp. was located at Wilmington CA, USA and ceased operations in 1980. Not to be confused with Challenger Yachts Ltd, which was a Canadian firm.

Sailboat Forum

View All Topics

https://forum.sailboatdata.com/tags/challenger-32

Create Topic

New Topic

Latest Topics

Be The First To Create A Topic