Taylor 38
Design # 45; SPIRIT & ARGONAUT
Built by: Wiggers Custom Yachts, Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada
Launched: 1983
DESIGN #45: 37.5 ft LOA I.O.R. Sloop:
Specifications:
LOA 37.5 ft Sail Area (RSAT w/genoa)800 ft^2
LWL 30.1 ft ‘IM’ 50.5 ft
Max Beam 11.9 ft ‘J’ 14.6 ft
Draft 6.9 ft ‘LP’: 150%
Disp (Meas Trim) 12,750 lbs ‘P’ 44.0 ft
Ballast 6,500 lbs ‘E’ 13.4 ft
Equipment:
Spars: HallSpars custom 2 spreaders; Aluminum mast and boom
Rigging: Navtec; 22-13-5 Nitronic solid S.S. rod
Winches: Lewmar
Electronics: Signet
Engine: Universal 30 diesel; 24 hp, 2.13:1 gear
Construction Details:
E-glass skins over Klegecell foam core hull and deck, with Kevlar unidirectionsal reinforcing along backbone, bilge stringer, and sheer