The Soverel 38 is a 38.0ft masthead sloop designed by Bill Soverel & McCarthy and built in fiberglass by Soverel Marine (USA) between 1968 and 1970.
The Soverel 38 is a moderate weight sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is not stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat.
Main features
| Model | Soverel 38 | ||
| Length | 38 ft | ||
| Beam | 11 ft | ||
| Draft | 4.50 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 14.87 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 285.46 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 34.90 | ||
| Capsize | 1.68 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull keel with centerboard | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 30.42 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 10 ft | ||
| Displacement | 18000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.39 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 636 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 383.63 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 252 sq.ft | ||
| I | 46.50 ft | ||
| J | 16.50 ft | ||
| P | 42 ft | ||
| E | 12 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 | Soverel Marine (USA) | ||
| Designer | Bill Soverel & McCarthy | ||
| First built | 1968 | ||
| Last built | 1970 | ||
| Number built | 0 | ?? |