Kanter 42
Description
The KANTER 42 is a performance cruiser designed by Dieter Empacher. This substantial yacht offers spacious accommodations and excellent seakeeping, with a deep keel providing excellent upwind performance and stability. A true blue water cruiser capable of comfortable ocean passages.
Construction Details
| Designer | Dieter Empacher |
|---|---|
| Length | 42.000 ft |
| LOA | 42.160 ft |
| LWL | 34.160 ft |
| Beam | 12.920 ft |
| Displacement | 25200 lb |
| Max Draft | 9.500 ft |
| Min Draft | 4.500 ft |
The standard boat dimensions
| i | 51 ft |
|---|---|
| j | 17.80 ft |
| p | 47 ft |
| e | 14.50 ft |
| p2 | - |
| e2 | - |
| i2 | - |
| j2 | - |
| I | J | P | E | P2 | E2 | I2 | J2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 ft | 17.80 ft | 47 ft | 14.50 ft | - | - | - | - |
Sails
| Sail Type | MAINSAIL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 47 ft - (14326 mm) |
| Foot | * 14.5 ft - (4420 mm) |
| Leech | * 48.55 ft - (14798 mm) |
| Tack Angle | * 88 ° |
| Diagonal | * 48.7 ft - (14844 mm) |
| Head (inches) | * 6 in - (152 mm) |
| Area | 340.4 ft² |
| Sail Type | JIBSAIL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 43.21 ft - (13170 mm) |
| Foot | * 23.94 ft - (7297 mm) |
| Leech | * 36.98 ft - (11272 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 115 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 20.47 ft - (6239 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 12 ° |
| Area | 442.27 ft² |
| Sail Type | GENOA |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 51.32 ft - (15642 mm) |
| Foot | * 29.06 ft - (8857 mm) |
| Leech | * 47.97 ft - (14621 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 150 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 26.7 ft - (8138 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 4 ° |
| Area | 685.16 ft² |
| Sail Type | SPINNAKER |
|---|---|
| Stays | * 51.32 ft - (15642 mm) |
| MidGirth | * 32.04 ft - (9766 mm) |
| Foot | * 32.04 ft - (9766 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 180 % |
| Area | 1397.65 ft² |
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