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TARTAN 37 (S&S)

Masthead Sloop • Keel/CB w/rudder on skeg • Built 1976–1989

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Dimensions

LOA
37.29 ft
LWL
32.08 ft
Beam
11.75 ft
Max Draft
7.75 ft
Min Draft
4.17 ft
Displacement
17,800 lbs
Ballast
7,500 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.80 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
14.7
D/L Ratio ⓘ
241
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
42.1%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
625 sq ft
I
47 ft
J
16 ft
P
41.5 ft
E
12 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Keel/CB w/rudder on skeg
Rig Type
Masthead Sloop
Hull Material
FG w/balsa cored hull & deck
Ballast Type
Lead

Production

First Built
1976
Last Built
1989
Number Built
486

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Westerbeke
Engine Model
4-107
Power
40 hp
Engine Type
Diesel
Water
90 gal
Fuel
50 gal
Mast Height
51.5 ft
Notes: (S&S design #2253) Sometimes referred to as TARTAN 37C.\nThe TARTAN 37 became one of the builders best selling models.\nDerived from the TARTAN 38, more of a racer with a deep keel and tall rig.\nMost boats were delivered with the keel/cb and standard rig as shown here. A tall rig and fixed keel were also available.\nDraft for fixed keel: 6.58'/2.0m\nAnother boat based on the same design was built in England and called the CONDOR 37.\n\nDisplacement above is 1/2 loading.

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