LUFFE 43
Fractional Sloop • Fin w/spade rudder • Built 1993
Dimensions
- LOA
- 42.65 ft
- LWL
- 36.09 ft
- Beam
- 12.14 ft
- Max Draft
- 6.89 ft
- Displacement
- 15,873 lbs
- Ballast
- 6,173 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 1.93 (offshore safe)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 27.0
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 151
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 38.9%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 1065.63 sq ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Fin w/spade rudder
- Rig Type
- Fractional Sloop
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- Lead
Production
- First Built
- 1993
- Last Built
- —
- Number Built
- —
Engine & Accommodations
- Engine Make
- Volvo
- Power
- 29 hp
- Engine Type
- Diesel
- Water
- 79 gal
- Fuel
- 26 gal
- Headroom
- 6.33 ft
Notes:
Sail area (reported) = Main + 135% Genoa.
A MKII version was first built in 2006. Same hull. New deck, rudder, keel, and 9/10 rig. Displacement listed at 7,500 kg / 16,435 lbs.
Standard keel was L shape. Optional keels include a shallow draft L : 1.85m / 6.07ft and a T keel draft: 1.85m or 2.25m / 7.38 ft.
Top photo is the 43.
Bottom photo is the 43 MKII.
Builder
- Luffe Yachts (DEN) (1979)