HUGHES 38-2
Masthead Sloop • Fin with rudder on skeg • Built 1970–1971
Dimensions
- LOA
- 38 ft
- LWL
- 27 ft
- Beam
- 10.17 ft
- Max Draft
- 6 ft
- Displacement
- 12,700 lbs
- Ballast
- — lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 1.74 (offshore safe)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 17.2
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 288
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- —
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 584 sq ft
- I
- 43.5 ft
- J
- 14.5 ft
- P
- 39.2 ft
- E
- 13.7 ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Fin with rudder on skeg
- Rig Type
- Masthead Sloop
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- —
Production
- First Built
- 1970
- Last Built
- 1971
- Number Built
- —
Engine & Accommodations
- Engine Make
- Universal
- Engine Model
- Atomic 4
- Engine Type
- Gas
Notes: Salient differences from HUGHES 38-1:\n'T' shaped cockpit, tall rig option, and number of changes to the interior. \nWith the change of company ownership at this time, a name change to NORTH STAR 38.\n(S&S #1903)
Designer
Builder
- Hughes Boat Works (1963–1991)
Related Boats
| Name | LOA (ft) | Year | Rig |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUGHES 38-1 | 37.82 | 1967 | Masthead Sloop |