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FALES 38 EXPLORER

Staysail Ketch • Long Keel • Built 1978

drawing

Dimensions

LOA
38 ft
LWL
33 ft
Beam
12 ft
Max Draft
5 ft
Displacement
23,500 lbs
Ballast
9,000 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.68 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
13.8
D/L Ratio ⓘ
292
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
38.3%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
710 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Long Keel
Rig Type
Staysail Ketch
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1978
Last Built
Number Built
18

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Perkins
Engine Model
4-236
Power
80 hp
Engine Type
Diesel
Water
180 gal
Fuel
70 gal
Notes: The FALES 38 NAVIGATOR is a pilot house, motor sailor version of the same hull.\nLength incl. bowsprit: 41.67'.