Catalina Yachts Catalina 42 Wing keel
Sailboat
43′ 2″
Monohull
Since 1989
Overview
- Builder
- Catalina Yachts
- Model
- Catalina 42 Wing keel
- Type
- Sailboat
- Category
- Monohull
- Built
- 1989–1995
- Designer
- Nelson Marek
- Hull material
- Hull and deck: GRP (glass reinforced polyester)
- Rig
- Sloop Marconi masthead
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 43′ 2″ (13.16 m)
- Waterline length
- 36′ (10.97 m)
- Beam
- 13′ 10″ (4.22 m)
- Draft
- 4′ 10″ (1.47 m)
- Displacement
- 20,503 lb (9,300 kg)
- Ballast
- 8,300 lb (3,765 kg)
Power and tanks
- Engine
- 1 inboard engine
- Power
- 54 hp
- Fuel
- 46 gal (174 L)
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 797 sq ft (74.0 m²)
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 17.0
- Displacement / length
- 196
- Ballast ratio
- 40%
- Capsize screening
- 2.02
Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.
How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.
Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.
Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.
More details
- Appendages
- Keel : wing keel
- Ballast ratio
- 40 %
- Boiler capacity
- 11.1 gal
- Cockpit
- Closing aft cockpit with opening system
- Construction
- Hull and deck: GRP (glass reinforced polyester)
- Country
- United States
- EC design category
- A
- Fridge/ice-box capacity
- 95.1 gal
- Genoa area
- 435 ft²
- Helm
- Single helm wheel
- Mast configuration
- Deck stepped mast
- Number of levels of spreaders
- 2
- Rigging type
- Sloop Marconi masthead
- Rotating spars
- No
- Rudder
- Single spade rudder
- Spars construction
- Aluminum spars
- Spreaders angle
- Swept-back
- Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
- N/A €
- Standing rigging
- 1x19 strand wire
- Trailerable
- No
- Unsinkable
- No
- Version
- Wing keel
Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.