CS 36
Masthead Sloop • Fin w/rudder on partial skeg • Built 1978–1987
Dimensions
- LOA
- 36.5 ft
- LWL
- 29.25 ft
- Beam
- 11.5 ft
- Max Draft
- 6.25 ft
- Displacement
- 15,500 lbs
- Ballast
- 6,500 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 1.84 (offshore safe)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 21.2
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 276
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 41.9%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 822 sq ft
- I
- 49 ft
- J
- 15 ft
- P
- 42.75 ft
- E
- 12.75 ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Fin w/rudder on partial skeg
- Rig Type
- Masthead Sloop
- Hull Material
- FG w/balsa cored deck
- Ballast Type
- Lead
Production
- First Built
- 1978
- Last Built
- 1987
- Number Built
- 400
Engine & Accommodations
- Engine Make
- Westerbeke
- Power
- 30 hp
- Engine Type
- Diesel
- Water
- 70 gal
- Fuel
- 35 gal
- Mast Height
- 52.83 ft
Notes:
One of CS yachts most popular models. Within a month of it's introduction in 1978 over 60 were sold. The 36 became known as the CS 36 Traditional when the CS Merlin was introduced in 1987. Production of the two 36 footers, overlapped for nearly a year.
Diesel engines varied from the original Westerbeke 30-hp, to a 33-hp Mitsubishi and later, a 28-hp Volvo.
SHOAL DRAFT VERSION:
Draft: 4.92'/ 1.50m
Displacement: 15650 lbs./7099 kgs.
Ballast: 6650 lbs./3016 kgs.
Sail Area/Disp.: 16.43
Bal./Disp.: 42.48%
Designer
Builder
- CS Yachts (Canadian Sailcraft) (1963–1992)