The Hinckley 38 is a 37.5ft masthead sloop designed by Sparkman & Stephens and built in fiberglass by Hughes Boat Works between 1968 and 1970.
28 units have been built.
The Hinckley 38 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.
Main features
| Model | Hinckley 38 | ||
| Length | 37.50 ft | ||
| Beam | 10.50 ft | ||
| Draft | 5.67 ft | ||
| Country | Canada (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 17.15 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 43.10 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 298.81 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 30.78 | ||
| Capsize | 1.75 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 27.50 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5.67 ft | ||
| Displacement | 13920 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 6000 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.03 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 618 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 337.50 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 280 sq.ft | ||
| I | 45 ft | ||
| J | 15 ft | ||
| P | 40 ft | ||
| E | 14 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Hughes Boat Works | ||
| Designer | Sparkman & Stephens | ||
| First built | 1968 | ||
| Last built | 1970 | ||
| Number built | 28 |
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