OLSON 34
Masthead Sloop • Fin w/spade rudder • Built 1986
Dimensions
- LOA
- 34 ft
- LWL
- 28 ft
- Beam
- 10.83 ft
- Max Draft
- 6 ft
- Displacement
- 8,500 lbs
- Ballast
- 3,500 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 2.12 (use caution offshore)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 22.1
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 173
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 41.2%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 575 sq ft
- I
- 42 ft
- J
- 13.25 ft
- P
- 37.25 ft
- E
- 13.5 ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Fin w/spade rudder
- Rig Type
- Masthead Sloop
- Hull Material
- FG w/balsa core hull & deck
- Ballast Type
- Lead
Production
- First Built
- 1986
- Last Built
- 1986
- Number Built
- 1
Engine & Accommodations
- Engine Make
- Yanmar
- Engine Model
- 2GMF
- Power
- 15 hp
- Engine Type
- Diesel
Notes:
Pacific Boats closed it's doors very shortly after this model was introduced and we are told that only one was built before the tooling went to Ericson Yachts where the majority were completed.
Thanks to Loren Beach for providing corrections.
Designer
- George Olson (1946–2015)
Builders
- Ericson Yachts (USA) (1964–1990)
- Pacific Boat Works (1978–1986)