NIMBUS 42 (ALBIN)

NIMBUS 42 (ALBIN)

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Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Fin with rudder on skeg
Rigging Type: Cutter
LOA: 41.42 ft / 12.62 m
LWL: 34.17 ft / 10.42 m
S.A. (reported): 854.00 ft² / 79.34 m²
Beam: 12.50 ft / 3.81 m
Displacement: 23,325.00 lb / 10,580 kg
Ballast: 10,000.00 lb / 4,536 kg
Max Draft: 5.83 ft / 1.78 m
Construction: FG
First Built: 1981
Last Built: 1985
Builder: Albin Marine Inc. (SWE)
Designer: Kaufman & Ladd

Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Make: Pathfinder
Type: Diesel
HP: 50
Fuel: 60 gals / 227 L

Accomodations

Water: 120 gals / 454 L

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 16.80
Bal. / Displ.: 42.87
Disp: / Len: 261.00
Comfort Ratio: 34.32
Capsize Screening Formula: 1.75
S#: 2.05
Hull Speed: 7.83 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 1,526.16 pounds/inch

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2 nd ad half width

3rd ad full width

Rig and Sail Particulars

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I: 54.00 ft / 16.46 m
J: 18.00 ft / 5.49 m
P: 49.00 ft / 14.94 m
E: 15.00 ft / 4.57 m
S.A. Fore: 486.00 ft² / 45.15 m²
S.A. Main: 367.50 ft² / 34.14 m²
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles): 853.50 ft² / 79.29 m²
S.A./Displ. (calc.): 16.79
Est. Forestay Length: 56.92 ft / 17.35 m

Sailboat Links

Designers: F. Michael Kaufman
Robert Ladd
Builders: Albin Marine
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Notes

Draft for keel/cb version:
BD: 10.25'/BU:4.75'