⛵ Sailboat

BRISTOL 39

Masthead Sloop • Long Keel • Built 1966–1970

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Dimensions

LOA
39 ft
LWL
27.54 ft
Beam
10.75 ft
Max Draft
5.4 ft
Displacement
17,580 lbs
Ballast
6,500 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.65 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
15.3
D/L Ratio ⓘ
376
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
37.0%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
648 sq ft
I
45.5 ft
J
14.6 ft
P
39.5 ft
E
16 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Long Keel
Rig Type
Masthead Sloop
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type
Lead

Production

First Built
1966
Last Built
1970
Number Built
58

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Perkins
Engine Model
4107
Power
37 hp
Engine Type
Diesel
Water
130 gal
Fuel
25 gal
Notes:

See BRISTOL 40.

BRISTOL 39 and 40 are nearly identical though dimensions changed slightly for all models.

Production (39) 1966-1970

Number built - 58

Production (40) 1970-1986

Number built - 149

A keel/cb version (BRISTOL 39 CB)was also available.

Keel/CB - draft: BD: 7.8'; BU: 4.0'

Designers

Builder

Related Boats

Name LOA (ft) Year Rig
BRISTOL 40 40.16 1970 Masthead Sloop