Us 42
Description
The US 42 is a performance cruiser designed by Stan Huntingford. This substantial yacht offers spacious accommodations and excellent seakeeping, Her generous sail plan delivers excellent light-air performance. A true blue water cruiser capable of comfortable ocean passages.
Construction Details
| Designer | Stan Huntingford |
|---|---|
| Length | 42.000 ft |
| LOA | 41.500 ft |
| LWL | 32.500 ft |
| Beam | 14.000 ft |
| Displacement | 24000 lb |
| Max Draft | 6.580 ft |
The standard boat dimensions
| i | 51.75 ft |
|---|---|
| j | 17.50 ft |
| p | 45 ft |
| e | 12 ft |
| p2 | - |
| e2 | - |
| i2 | - |
| j2 | - |
| I | J | P | E | P2 | E2 | I2 | J2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.75 ft | 17.50 ft | 45 ft | 12 ft | - | - | - | - |
Sails
| Sail Type | MAINSAIL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 45 ft - (13716 mm) |
| Foot | * 12 ft - (3658 mm) |
| Leech | * 46.05 ft - (14036 mm) |
| Tack Angle | * 87.97 ° |
| Diagonal | * 46.16 ft - (14070 mm) |
| Head (inches) | * 5.25 in - (133 mm) |
| Area | 269.73 ft² |
| Sail Type | JIBSAIL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 43.7 ft - (13320 mm) |
| Foot | * 23.4 ft - (7132 mm) |
| Leech | * 37.6 ft - (11460 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 115 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 20.13 ft - (6136 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 12 ° |
| Area | 439.73 ft² |
| Sail Type | GENOA |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 51.9 ft - (15819 mm) |
| Foot | * 28.45 ft - (8672 mm) |
| Leech | * 48.62 ft - (14819 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 150 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 26.25 ft - (8001 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 4 ° |
| Area | 681.14 ft² |
| Sail Type | SPINNAKER |
|---|---|
| Stays | * 51.9 ft - (15819 mm) |
| MidGirth | * 31.5 ft - (9601 mm) |
| Foot | * 31.5 ft - (9601 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 180 % |
| Area | 1389.62 ft² |
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