Grand Soleil GS 42 LC

Sailboat 45′ 4″ Since 2020

Overview

Builder
Grand Soleil
Model
GS 42 LC
Type
Sailboat
Built
2020 on
Hull
Monohull
Hull material
Fiberglass

Dimensions

Length overall
45′ 4″ (13.83 m)
Beam
13′ 9″ (4.18 m)
Draft
7′ 5″ (2.25 m)
Displacement
22,200 lb (10,070 kg)
Ballast
6,393 lb (2,900 kg)

Sails and rig

Sail area
1,098 sq ft (102.0 m²)

Accommodation

Cabins
3
Berths
6
Heads
1

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
22.2

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

Ballast ratio
29%

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

Capsize screening
1.95

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Capsize screening factor
1.95
Rigging
Sloop

Data from TheBoatDB. Check details with the builder before relying on them.

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