DOWNEASTER 38

DOWNEASTER 38
DOWNEASTER 38

Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Long Keel
Rigging Type: Cutter
LOA: 38.00 ft
LWL: 29.00 ft
S.A. (reported): 735.00 ft²
Beam: 11.83 ft
Displacement: 19,500.00 lb
Ballast: 8,000.00 lb
Max Draft: 4.92 ft
Construction: FG
First Built: 1974
Last Built: 1981
# Built: 230
Builder: Down East Yachts
Designer: Henry Morschladt and Bob Poole

Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Make: Universal
Model: Medalist
Type: Diesel
HP: 32
Fuel: 90 gals

Accomodations

Water: 50 gals

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 16.29
Bal. / Displ.: 41.03
Disp: / Len: 356.94
Comfort Ratio: 35.40
Capsize Screening Formula: 1.76
S#: 1.32
Hull Speed: 7.22 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 1,225.83 pounds/inch

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2 nd ad half width

3rd ad full width

Rig and Sail Particulars

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I: 44.80 ft
J: 18.92 ft
P: 38.00 ft
E: 16.38 ft
S.A. Fore: 423.81 ft²
S.A. Main: 311.22 ft²
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles): 735.03 ft²
S.A./Displ. (calc.): 16.30
Est. Forestay Length: 48.63 ft

Sailboat Links

Designers: Henry Mohrschladt
Builders: Down East Yachts Inc.
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Notes

Length incl. bowsprit: 41.75'
Available with a Cutter, Ketch or Schooner rig.
Ketch SA: 761 sq.ft.
Schooner SA: 721 sq.ft.