Ta Chiao Buchanan Queen 38

Sailboat 39′ Since 1980

Overview

Builder
Ta Chiao
Model
Buchanan Queen 38
Type
Sailboat
Built
1980 on
Hull
Long Keel
Hull material
Fiberglass
Rig
Cutter

Dimensions

Length overall
39′ (11.89 m)
Waterline length
29′ (8.84 m)
Beam
11′ (3.35 m)
Displacement
19,010 lb (8,623 kg)
Ballast
6,700 lb (3,039 kg)

Design ratios

Displacement / length
348

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

Ballast ratio
35%

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

Capsize screening
1.65

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.