TEXAS ONE TON (CARTER 36)

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Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

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Hull Type: Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
LOA: 35.50 ft / 10.82 m
LWL: 29.90 ft / 9.11 m
S.A. (reported): 624.00 ft² / 57.97 m²
Beam: 11.60 ft / 3.54 m
Displacement: 12,323.00 lb / 5,590 kg
Max Draft: 6.30 ft / 1.92 m
Construction: FG (C-Flex)
Ballast Type: Lead
First Built: 1974
# Built: 40
Builder: Plastrend (USA)
Designer: Dick Carter

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Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Type: Diesel

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 18.78
Disp: / Len: 205.80
Comfort Ratio: 23.05
Capsize Screening Formula: 2.01
S#: 2.84
Hull Speed: 7.33 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 1,239.30 pounds/inch

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Rig and Sail Particulars

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I: 47.80 ft / 14.57 m
J: 16.00 ft / 4.88 m
P: 42.40 ft / 12.92 m
E: 11.40 ft / 3.47 m
S.A. Fore: 382.40 ft² / 35.53 m²
S.A. Main: 241.68 ft² / 22.45 m²
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles): 624.08 ft² / 57.98 m²
S.A./Displ. (calc.): 18.78
Est. Forestay Length: 50.41 ft / 15.36 m

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Designers: Dick Carter
Builders: Plastrend / Composite Technologies
Associations: One Ton Class
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Notes

A slightly later IOR one ton design from the Carter office that was, by their own admission, closely influenced by Peterson's GANBARE. Some were sold as bare hulls to be finished elsewhere.
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