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ARIES 32

Built by C. C. Chen Boatyard Ltd. (TAIWAN) • Designed by Thomas Gillmer
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ARIES 32 - Drawing

General Information

Hull Type: Fin w/transom hung rudder
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
Construction: FG & Plywood
First Built: 1972
Number Built: 20

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 9.75 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 7.92 m
Beam: 2.92 m
Draft (Max): 1.52 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 7,257 kg
Ballast: 2,041 kg

Sail Plan

Foresail Area: 23.48 m²
Mainsail Area: 20.09 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated): 43.57 m²
Sail Area (reported): 43.57 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height): 11.25 m
J (Fore Triangle Base): 4.18 m
P (Mainsail Hoist): 9.69 m
E (Boom Length): 4.15 m

Engine & Systems

Engine Make: Westerbeke
Engine Type: Diesel
Engine Power: 33 HP
Fuel Capacity: 151 L
Water Capacity: 151 L

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 6.83 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated): 11.62
SA/Displacement (Reported): 11.86
Ballast/Disp Ratio: 28.13%
Displacement/Length: 406.40
Comfort Ratio: 43.85
Capsize Screening: 1.52
S-Number: 0.82

Notes

ARIES 32 is said to be the original name of a Thomas Gillmer design, first built of wood and then fiberglass.