⛵ Sailboat DB

BIRDIE 32

Fractional Sloop • Fin w/spade rudder • Built 1978–1985

drawing

Dimensions

LOA
30.84 ft
LWL
26.44 ft
Beam
10.5 ft
Max Draft
5.58 ft
Displacement
8,377 lbs
Ballast
3,527 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
2.07 (use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
16.4
D/L Ratio ⓘ
202
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
42.1%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
423 sq ft
I
35.47 ft
J
11.81 ft
P
39.37 ft
E
10.83 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin w/spade rudder
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type
Lead

Production

First Built
1978
Last Built
1985
Number Built
250

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Volvo Penta
Engine Model
MD7
Engine Type
Diesel

Designer