Yacht Constructors Inc./Cascade Yachts Cascade 36

Sailboat 35′ 7″ Since 1967

Overview

Builder
Yacht Constructors Inc./Cascade Yachts
Model
Cascade 36
Type
Sailboat
Built
1967 on
Designer
Robert Smith
Hull
Fin w/spade rudder
Hull material
Fiberglass
Rig
Cutter

Dimensions

Length overall
35′ 7″ (10.85 m)
Waterline length
28′ 11″ (8.81 m)
Beam
10′ (3.05 m)
Displacement
12,500 lb (5,670 kg)
Ballast
4,433 lb (2,011 kg)

Sails and rig

Sail area
614 sq ft (57.1 m²)
I (foretriangle height)
43′ (13.11 m)
J (foretriangle base)
13′ (3.96 m)
P (mainsail luff)
37′ 7″ (11.45 m)
E (mainsail foot)
16′ 6″ (5.03 m)

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
18.2

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

Displacement / length
231

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
1.72

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.

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