PEARSON 43

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Sailboat Specifications


Hull Type:
Fin with rudder on skeg
Rigging Type:
Masthead Sloop
LOA:
42.75 ft / 13.03 m
LWL:
31.25 ft / 9.53 m
Beam:
11.75 ft / 3.58 m
S.A. (reported):
797.00 ft2 / 74.04 m2
Draft (max):
6.25 ft / 1.91 m
Displacement:
21,796 lb / 9,886 kg
Ballast:
9,152 lb / 4,151 kg
S.A./Disp.:
16.41
Bal./Disp.:
41.99
Disp./Len.:
318.84
Construction:
FG
Ballast Type:
Lead
First Built:
1969
Last Built:
1972
Builder:
Pearson Yachts (USA)
Designer:
William Shaw

Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Make:
Universal
Model:
Unimite
Type:
Gas w/Vdrive
HP:
72
Fuel:
40 gals / 151 L

Sailboat Calculations

S.A./Disp.:
16.41
Bal./Disp.:
41.99
Disp./Len.:
318.84
Comfort Ratio:
36.47
Capsize Screening Formula:
1.69
S#:
1.57

Rig and Sail Particulars

I:
46.42 ft / 14.15 m
J:
16.75 ft / 5.11 m
P:
43.50 ft / 13.26 m
E:
18.75 ft / 5.72 m
S.A. Fore:
388.77 ft2 / 36.12 m2
S.A. Main:
407.81 ft2 / 37.89 m2
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles)
796.58 ft2 / 74.00 m2
S.A./Disp. (calc.):
16.40
Est. Forestay Len.:
49.35 ft / 15.04 m

Accommodations

Water:
90 gals / 341 L

Notes

Diesel available as an option.
Sloop or yawl.
*Rig dimensions varied for this model and position of mast (J) was changed at least once.
ALT. TALL SLOOP RIG (1971+?):
I: 51.00'
J: 16.25'
P: 45.50'
E: 17.75'
YAWL RIG:
I: 46.42'
J: 16.75'
P: 42.50'
E: 17.75'
PY: 20.0'
EY: 7.75'

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