⛵ Sailboat DB

MORGAN 38

Masthead Sloop • Keel/Cbrd. • Built 1969–1971

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Dimensions

LOA
37.67 ft
LWL
28 ft
Beam
11 ft
Max Draft
8.33 ft
Min Draft
3.75 ft
Displacement
16,000 lbs
Ballast
7,500 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.75 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
16.1
D/L Ratio ⓘ
325
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
46.9%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
639 sq ft
I
45 ft
J
14.7 ft
P
38.5 ft
E
16 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Keel/Cbrd.
Rig Type
Masthead Sloop
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type
Lead

Production

First Built
1969
Last Built
1971
Number Built
75

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Universal
Engine Type
Diesel
Water
40 gal
Fuel
30 gal
Notes: Available as sloop or yawl.\nNot to be confused with a later series of Morgan 38 footers (introduced in 1978?).

Designer

Builder