FLYING BUFFALO 36 (CHEOY LEE)

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Sailboat Specifications

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Hull Type: Fin Keel
Rigging Type: Fractional Sloop
LOA: 35.92 ft
LWL: 25.10 ft
S.A. (reported): 629.00 ft²
Beam: 9.30 ft
Displacement: 14,883.00 lb
Ballast: 4,600.00 lb
Max Draft: 4.92 ft
Construction: FG
First Built: 1963
# Built: 60
Builder: Cheoy Lee Shipyard Ltd.(HK)
Designer: Maurice DeClercq

Sailboat Calculations

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S.A. / Displ.: 16.69
Bal. / Displ.: 30.91
Disp: / Len: 420.17
Comfort Ratio: 41.61
Capsize Screening Formula: 1.52
S#: 0.92
Hull Speed: 6.71 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 834.07 pounds/inch

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Rig and Sail Particulars

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I: 39.30 ft
J: 13.40 ft
P: 36.80 ft
E: 15.50 ft
S.A. Fore: 263.31 ft²
S.A. Main: 285.20 ft²
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles): 548.51 ft²
S.A./Displ. (calc.): 14.56
Est. Forestay Length: 41.52 ft

Sailboat Links

Designers: Maurice DeClercq
Builders: Cheoy Lee Shipyard
Associations: Cheoy Lee Association Web Site
Related Sailboats: OFFSHORE 36 (CHEOY LEE)
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Notes

'FLYING BUFFALO' was actually the name of the prototype, an extremely successful racing design of the mid-1960's, on which this model is based. Most often called the OFFSHORE 36.