The Ct 43 is a 42.67ft masthead sloop designed by Ron Holland and built in fiberglass by Ta Chiao (TAIWAN) between 1985 and 1991.
13 units have been built.
The Ct 43 is a moderate weight sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is average. There is a short water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Ct 43 | ||
| Length | 42.67 ft | ||
| Beam | 13 ft | ||
| Draft | 6.75 ft | ||
| Country | Taiwan (Asia) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 15.93 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 39.49 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 273.71 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 33.08 | ||
| Capsize | 1.81 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 33.85 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 6.75 ft | ||
| Displacement | 23780 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 9390 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.80 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 820 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 446.25 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 374 sq.ft | ||
| I | 52.50 ft | ||
| J | 17 ft | ||
| P | 46.75 ft | ||
| E | 16 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 51 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 90 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 80 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Ta Chiao (TAIWAN) | ||
| Designer | Ron Holland | ||
| First built | 1985 | ||
| Last built | 1991 | ||
| Number built | 13 |