Caribbean 35
Description
It was originally introduced as the Chris-Craft Sail Yacht 35 in 1963 (Chris-Craft's first sailboat and first fiberglass model), later renamed the Caribbean 35. Production ran from ~1965 to 1976, with about 100 hulls built before Chris-Craft exited the sailboat market entirely (they focused on powerboats afterward). Designer: Sparkman & Stephens (renowned firm; design #1657 series with modifications over time)
Construction Details
| Designer | Sparkman and Stephens |
|---|---|
| Builder | Chris-Craft |
| Length | 35.180 ft |
| LOA | 35.180 ft |
| LWL | 26.500 ft |
| Beam | 11.000 ft |
| Displacement | 7443 lb |
| Max Draft | 4.700 ft |
| Year Built | 1965 |
The standard boat dimensions
| i | 43 ft |
|---|---|
| j | 12.90 ft |
| p | 34 ft |
| e | 15.50 ft |
| p2 | - |
| e2 | - |
| i2 | - |
| j2 | - |
| I | J | P | E | P2 | E2 | I2 | J2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 ft | 12.90 ft | 34 ft | 15.50 ft | - | - | - | - |
Sails
Caribbean 35 - MAINSAIL
| Luff | * 34 ft - (10363 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | * 15.5 ft - (4724 mm) |
| Leech | * 36.58 ft - (11150 mm) |
| Tack Angle | * 88 ° |
| Diagonal | * 36.87 ft - (11238 mm) |
| Head (inches) | * 6 in - (152 mm) |
| Area | * 270.82 ft² |
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Caribbean 35 - JIBSAIL
| Luff | 38 ft - (11582 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | 16 ft - (4877 mm) |
| Leech | 33.75 ft - (10287 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 110.08 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 14.2 ft - (4328 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 10.77 ° |
| Area | * 269.72 ft² |
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Caribbean 35 - GENOA
| Luff | * 42.65 ft - (13000 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | * 20.69 ft - (6306 mm) |
| Leech | * 40.28 ft - (12277 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 150 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 19.35 ft - (5898 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 4.03 ° |
| Area | * 412.66 ft² |
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Caribbean 35 - ASYMMETRICAL
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Caribbean 35 - ASYMMETRICAL
| Luff | 44 ft - (13411 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | 22 ft - (6706 mm) |
| Leech | 41.5 ft - (12649 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 165 % |
| Area | * 726 ft² |
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