SEAFARER 38 KETCH
Staysail Ketch • Long Keel • Built 1971
Dimensions
- LOA
- 37.75 ft
- LWL
- 27.25 ft
- Beam
- 10.5 ft
- Max Draft
- 4.5 ft
- Displacement
- 16,500 lbs
- Ballast
- 5,500 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 1.65 (offshore safe)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 16.3
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 364
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 33.3%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 659 sq ft
- I
- 40.75 ft
- J
- 17.16 ft
- P
- 35.16 ft
- E
- 14 ft
- PY
- 18 ft
- EY
- 7 ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Long Keel
- Rig Type
- Staysail Ketch
- Hull Material
- FG w/balsa cored deck
- Ballast Type
- Lead
Production
- First Built
- 1971
- Last Built
- —
- Number Built
- —
Engine & Accommodations
- Engine Make
- Universal
- Engine Model
- Umimite
- Power
- 72 hp
- Engine Type
- Gas
- Water
- 100 gal
- Fuel
- 30 gal
- Mast Height
- 45 ft
Notes: Also called RHODES 38.\nCutter or staysail ketch.\n\n
Designer
- Philip Rhodes (1895–1974)
Builder
- Seafarer Yachts (1965–1985)