The Comanche 42 chris craft is a 42.0ft fractional sloop designed by Sparkman & Stephens and built in fiberglass by Chris-Craft between 1968 and 1970.
25 units have been built.
The Comanche 42 chris craft is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is originally small. There is a short water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Comanche 42 chris craft | ||
| Length | 42 ft | ||
| Beam | 10.83 ft | ||
| Draft | 6.50 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 17.68 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 48.92 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 282.27 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 33.75 | ||
| Capsize | 1.67 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 30.33 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 6.50 ft | ||
| Displacement | 17641 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 8630 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.38 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 746 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 390.78 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 355.68 sq.ft | ||
| I | 46.80 ft | ||
| J | 16.70 ft | ||
| P | 46.80 ft | ||
| E | 15.20 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 25 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 70 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Chris-Craft | ||
| Designer | Sparkman & Stephens | ||
| First built | 1968 | ||
| Last built | 1970 | ||
| Number built | 25 |
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