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PACIFIC 38

Masthead Sloop • Fin with rudder on skeg • Built 1972–1982

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Dimensions

LOA
37.73 ft
LWL
30.48 ft
Beam
11.08 ft
Max Draft
5.97 ft
Displacement
16,226 lbs
Ballast
7,055 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.75 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
14.4
D/L Ratio ⓘ
256
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
43.5%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
577 sq ft
I
44 ft
J
15.6 ft
P
39 ft
E
12 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin with rudder on skeg
Rig Type
Masthead Sloop
Hull Material
FRP
Ballast Type
Lead

Production

First Built
1972
Last Built
1982
Number Built
45

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Bukh
Engine Model
DV20M
Power
20 hp
Engine Type
Diesel
Water
100 gal
Fuel
30 gal
Headroom
6.23 ft
Notes: Molds were also exported to Australia were an additional 50 hulls were built known as the COMPASS 38. See COMPASS 38.

Designer

Related Boats

Name LOA (ft) Year Rig
COMPASS 38 37.73 1970 Masthead Sloop