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OFFSHORE 43 (TANTON)

Cat Ketch (unstayed) • Fin with rudder on skeg • Built 1981

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Dimensions

LOA
43.16 ft
LWL
37.58 ft
Beam
13.08 ft
Max Draft
4.83 ft
Displacement
20,216 lbs
Ballast
9,000 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.92 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
17.1
D/L Ratio ⓘ
170
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
44.5%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
794 sq ft
P
45 ft
E
17 ft
PY
45 ft
EY
17 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin with rudder on skeg
Rig Type
Cat Ketch (unstayed)
Hull Material
FG w/balsa cored deck
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1981
Last Built
Number Built

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Perkin
Engine Model
4-108
Power
50 hp
Engine Type
Diesel
Water
120 gal
Fuel
80 gal
Notes: Also known as TANTON 43. Same hull as CT-44.\nCarbon free standing masts, with aluminum wishbone booms. \nAirex core above waterline.\nSold in US by Offshore Yachts.

Builder

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Name LOA (ft) Year Rig
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