Herreshoff Manufacturing Co. Arcona 36

Sailboat 35′ 7″ Since 1914

Overview

Builder
Herreshoff Manufacturing Co.
Model
Arcona 36
Type
Sailboat
Built
1914–1926
Designer
Nathanael G. Herreshoff
Hull
Fin Keel
Hull material
Wood Planked
Rig
Gaffhead Sloop

Dimensions

Length overall
35′ 7″ (10.85 m)
Waterline length
29′ (8.84 m)
Beam
10′ 6″ (3.20 m)
Displacement
15,500 lb (7,031 kg)
Ballast
5,950 lb (2,699 kg)

Design ratios

Displacement / length
284

How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.

Ballast ratio
38%

Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.

Capsize screening
1.68

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Ballast Type
Lead
Construction
Wood Planked

Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.

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