GOLDEN HIND 31

GOLDEN HIND 31 photo GOLDEN HIND 31 drawing

Sailboat Specifications


Hull Type:
Triple Keel
Rigging Type:
Masthead Sloop
LOA:
31.50 ft / 9.60 m
LWL:
26.75 ft / 8.15 m
Beam:
9.00 ft / 2.74 m
S.A. (reported):
409.00 ft2 / 38.00 m2
Draft (max):
3.67 ft / 1.12 m
Displacement:
11,600 lb / 5,262 kg
Ballast:
4,100 lb / 1,860 kg
S.A./Disp.:
12.81
Bal./Disp.:
35.34
Disp./Len.:
270.54
Construction:
Wood/FG/double chine
Ballast Type:
Iron
First Built:
1968
# Built:
250
Builder:
Golden Hind Marine/Newson Boatbuilders
Designer:
Maurice Griffiths

Sailboat Calculations

S.A./Disp.:
12.81
Bal./Disp.:
35.34
Disp./Len.:
270.54
Comfort Ratio:
34.08
Capsize Screening Formula:
1.59
S#:
1.59

Rig and Sail Particulars

I:
33.50 ft / 10.21 m
J:
12.50 ft / 3.81 m
P:
28.00 ft / 8.53 m
E:
14.25 ft / 4.34 m
S.A. Fore:
209.38 ft2 / 19.45 m2
S.A. Main:
199.50 ft2 / 18.53 m2
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles)
408.88 ft2 / 37.99 m2
S.A./Disp. (calc.):
12.81
Est. Forestay Len.:
35.76 ft / 10.90 m

Notes

Designed for amateur builder of plywood construction though the majority have been professionally built.
New version with fiberglass hull introduced in 1978.
Updated version with cutter rig from Golden Hind Marine (GOLDEN HIND 31 MKII) (1992).

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