Cooper Yachts Banner 37

Sailboat 36′ 7″ Since 1982

Overview

Builder
Cooper Yachts
Model
Banner 37
Type
Sailboat
Built
1982 on
Designer
Stan Huntingford
Hull
Fin Keel
Hull material
Fiberglass
Rig
Masthead Sloop

Dimensions

Length overall
36′ 7″ (11.16 m)
Waterline length
28′ 10″ (8.78 m)
Beam
12′ (3.66 m)
Displacement
13,500 lb (6,124 kg)
Ballast
5,500 lb (2,495 kg)

Sails and rig

Sail area
675 sq ft (62.7 m²)
I (foretriangle height)
47′ 6″ (14.48 m)
J (foretriangle base)
16′ (4.88 m)
P (mainsail luff)
42′ (12.80 m)
E (mainsail foot)
13′ (3.96 m)

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
19.0

Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.

Displacement / length
252

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

Ballast ratio
41%

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

Capsize screening
2.02

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Construction
FG

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