If you are a boat enthusiast looking to get more information on specs, built, make, etc. of different boats,
then here is a complete review of TARTAN 42. Built by Tartan Marine and designed by Sparkman & Stephens, the boat
was first built in 1980. It has a hull type of Fin with rudder on skeg and LOA is 12.8. Its sail area/displacement
ratio 15.51. Its auxiliary power tank, manufactured by Westerbeke, runs on Diesel.
TARTAN 42 has retained its value as a result of superior building, a solid reputation, and a devoted owner base.
Read on to find out more about TARTAN 42 and decide if it is a fit for your boating needs.
Boat Information
Boat Specifications
LOA:12.8 m / 41.99 ft
Rigging Type:Masthead Sloop
Hull Type:Fin with rudder on skeg
S.A. (reported):70.42 m2 / 757.99 ft2
Draft (max):2.11 m / 6.92 ft
Displacement:9979 kg / 21999.90 lbs
Ballast:4082 kg / 8999.26 lbs
S.A./Disp.:15.51
Bal./Disp.:40.91
Disp./Len.:299.73
Construction:FG
Ballast Type:Lead
Last Built:1984
Designers:Sparkman & Stephens
LWL:9.75 m / 31.99 ft
Sail Boat Calculation
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Comfort Ratio:34.53
Capsize Screening Formula:1.75
Rig And Sail Specs
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I:16.46 m / 54.00 ft
S.A. Fore:14.33 m / 47.01 ft
E:3.96 m / 12.99 ft
S.A. Fore:42.02 m2 / 452.30 ft2
S.A. Main:28.38 m2 / 305.48 ft2
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles)70.4 m2 / 757.78 ft2