⛵ Sailboat DB

NICHOLSON 33 3/4 TON

Masthead Sloop • Fin w/spade rudder • Built 1975–1980

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Dimensions

LOA
32.08 ft
LWL
27.58 ft
Beam
10.42 ft
Max Draft
5.92 ft
Displacement
10,054 lbs
Ballast
4,424 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.93 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
17.0
D/L Ratio ⓘ
214
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
44.0%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
496 sq ft
I
42.2 ft
J
14.2 ft
P
37.4 ft
E
10.5 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin w/spade rudder
Rig Type
Masthead Sloop
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1975
Last Built
1980
Number Built
69

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Yanmar
Engine Model
YS12
Engine Type
Diesel
Notes: Designed as IOR 3/4 ton. The prototype was 'Golden Delicious', winner of the 1975 Fastnet.

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