⛵ Sailboat DB

DOWNEASTER 32

Cutter • Long keel w/trans. hung rudder • Built 1975–1980

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Dimensions

LOA
32 ft
LWL
25.83 ft
Beam
11 ft
Max Draft
4.75 ft
Displacement
17,000 lbs
Ballast
5,500 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.71 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
14.6
D/L Ratio ⓘ
440
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
32.4%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
602 sq ft
I
41.5 ft
J
16 ft
P
35.5 ft
E
15.2 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Long keel w/trans. hung rudder
Rig Type
Cutter
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1975
Last Built
1980
Number Built
134
Notes: Length w/bowsprit: 35.5'.

Builder