SHANNON 38

Sailboat Specifications

both US imperial metric

Hull Type:

Long Keel

Rigging Type:

Cutter

LOA:

37.75 ft / 11.51 m

LWL:

30.83 ft / 9.40 m

Beam:

11.50 ft / 3.51 m

S.A. (reported):

703.00 ft² / 65.31 m²

Draft (max):

5.00 ft / 1.52 m

Displacement:

18,500 lb / 8,391 kg

Ballast:

6,500 lb / 2,948 kg

S.A./Disp.:

16.14

Bal./Disp.:

35.14

Disp./Len.:

281.84

Construction:

FG

Ballast Type:

Lead

First Built:

1975

Last Built:

1988

# Built:

100

Builder:

Shannon Yachts (USA)

Designer:

G, H. Stadel & Son/Schultz & Assoc.

Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Make:

Westerbeke

Type:

Diesel

HP:

40

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions

S.A./Disp.:

16.14

Bal./Disp.:

35.14

Disp./Len.:

281.84

Comfort Ratio:

33.59

Capsize Screening Formula:

1.74

S#:

1.87

Rig and Sail Particulars

help

I:

45.00 ft / 13.72 m

J:

17.50 ft / 5.33 m

P:

40.00 ft / 12.19 m

E:

16.70 ft / 5.09 m

S.A. Fore:

393.75 ft² / 36.58 m²

S.A. Main:

334.00 ft² / 31.03 m²

S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles)

727.75 ft² / 67.61 m²

S.A./Disp. (calc.):

16.71

Est. Forestay Len.:

48.28 ft / 14.72 m

Accommodations

Headroom:

6.42 ft / 1.96 m

Water:

125 gals / 473 L

Sailboat Links

Designers:

George Stadel III

Walter Shultz

George H. Stadel Jr.

Builders:

Shannon Yachts

Download Boat Record:

PDF

Notes

The SHANNON 38 was the first model by this builder. A few pilot house versions were produced.
Available as cutter or ketch.
Keel/cb version also available. DRAFT: BU: 4.25'/BD: 7.5'
Ketch sail area reported as 751 sqft.

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