LACOSTE 42
Masthead Sloop • Fin w/spade rudder • Built 1985–1991
Dimensions
- LOA
- 42.17 ft
- LWL
- 35.75 ft
- Beam
- 12.92 ft
- Max Draft
- 7.5 ft
- Displacement
- 16,535 lbs
- Ballast
- 7,661 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 2.03 (use caution offshore)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 26.5
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 162
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 46.3%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 1076.4 sq ft
- I
- 52.5 ft
- J
- 29.5 ft
- P
- 46.1 ft
- E
- 14.3 ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Fin w/spade rudder
- Rig Type
- Masthead Sloop
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- —
Production
- First Built
- 1985
- Last Built
- 1991
- Number Built
- 50
Engine & Accommodations
- Engine Make
- Perkins
- Power
- 50 hp
- Engine Type
- Diesel
- Water
- 106 gal
- Fuel
- 42 gal
- Headroom
- 6.4 ft
Notes: S&S design #2462. \nKeel-centerboard and fixed keel shoal draft versions were available.\nDraft for Keel/CB version: \nBoard down - 9.32'/2.84m\nBoard up - 5.00'/1.53m\nDisp.: 17577 lbs./7973 kgs.\nBallast: 8598 lbs./3900 kgs\nIt is thought that only 12 were built under this name.\nLater boats were sold as the DUFOUR 42.
Designer
Builder
- Yachting France (FRA) (1970–1992)