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TANTON 43

Cat Ketch (unstayed) • Fin with rudder on skeg • Built 1980

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Dimensions

LOA
43.16 ft
LWL
37.58 ft
Beam
13.16 ft
Max Draft
4.83 ft
Displacement
22,000 lbs
Ballast
10,000 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.88 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
18.3
D/L Ratio ⓘ
185
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
45.5%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
900 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
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1980
Last Built
Number Built
Notes: Later sold as the OFFSHORE 43, EXPLORER 43. There was also a pilot house version.\nTanton design # 793.

Builder

Related Boats

Name LOA (ft) Year Rig
OFFSHORE 43 (TANTON) 43.16 1981 Cat Ketch (unstayed)