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VAGABOND 42

Built by Vagabond/Blue Water Yacht Builders (TAIWAN) • Designed by George H. Stadel III
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VAGABOND 42 - Drawing

General Information

Hull Type: Fin with rudder on skeg
Rigging Type: Staysail Ketch
Construction: FG
First Built: 1978
Last Built: 1990

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 12.80 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 10.36 m
Beam: 3.91 m
Draft (Max): 1.68 m
Max Height: 17.37 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 14,515 kg
Ballast: 5,443 kg

Sail Plan

Foresail Area: 43.48 m²
Mainsail Area: 27.80 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated): 71.28 m²
Sail Area (reported): 80.73 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height): 14.63 m
J (Fore Triangle Base): 5.94 m
P (Mainsail Hoist): 12.80 m
E (Boom Length): 4.34 m

Engine & Systems

Engine Make: Ford Lehman
Engine Type: Diesel
Engine Power: 90 HP
Fuel Capacity: 416 L
Water Capacity: 530 L

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 7.81 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated): 11.98
SA/Displacement (Reported): 13.85
Ballast/Disp Ratio: 37.50%
Displacement/Length: 363.47
Comfort Ratio: 45.41
Capsize Screening: 1.62
S-Number: 1.01

Notes

Also called WESTWIND 42.