Palmer Scott & Co. Cavalier 39
Sailboat
38′ 10″
Since 1941
Overview
- Builder
- Palmer Scott & Co.
- Model
- Cavalier 39
- Type
- Sailboat
- Built
- 1941
- Designer
- Philip Rhodes
- Hull
- Long Keel
- Hull material
- Wood
- Rig
- Fractional Sloop
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 38′ 10″ (11.83 m)
- Waterline length
- 27′ (8.23 m)
- Beam
- 9′ 6″ (2.90 m)
- Displacement
- 17,000 lb (7,711 kg)
- Ballast
- 6,980 lb (3,166 kg)
Design ratios
- Displacement / length
- 386
- Ballast ratio
- 41%
- Capsize screening
- 1.48
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
- Construction
- Wood
Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.