NICHOLSON 36
Masthead Sloop • Fin Keel • Built 1960
Dimensions
- LOA
- 36.25 ft
- LWL
- 26 ft
- Beam
- 9.5 ft
- Max Draft
- 5.92 ft
- Displacement
- 16,850 lbs
- Ballast
- — lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 1.48 (offshore safe)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 13.8
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 428
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- —
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 565 sq ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Fin Keel
- Rig Type
- Masthead Sloop
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- Lead
Production
- First Built
- 1960
- Last Built
- —
- Number Built
- 26
Notes: The first boat with a fiberglass hull, built by Camper & Nicholson. The structural integrity of the new material was, at the time, uncertain, so alloy frames were added. Designed by Peter Nicholson though strongly influenced by the very successful JOLINA 35, by Charles Nicholson.
Designer
- Charles A. Nicholson (1906–1993)
Builders
- Camper & Nicholsons (1855–2005)
- Halmatic Ltd. (1952)
Related Boats
| Name | LOA (ft) | Year | Rig |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOLINA 35 | 35.08 | 1959 | Fractional Sloop |