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BENTLY 38

Cutter • Long keel w/trans. hung rudder • Built 1977

Dimensions

LOA
38 ft
LWL
32.58 ft
Beam
11.5 ft
Max Draft
5.6 ft
Displacement
28,000 lbs
Ballast
10,000 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.51 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
14.5
D/L Ratio ⓘ
362
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
35.7%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
838 sq ft
I
47.9 ft
J
19.7 ft
P
41.6 ft
E
17.6 ft

Construction

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

Production

First Built
1977
Last Built
Number Built
Notes: An adaptation by William Atkin of an earlier type by Colin Archer. Several similar versions were built by others using various materials including wood and ferro-cement. Most closely resembles the Atkin INGRID 38. Similar to others including ALAJUELA 38, ORCA 38.

Designers

Related Boats

Name LOA (ft) Year Rig
ALAJUELA 38 46 1974 Cutter
INGRID 38 38 1938 Cutter