The Thistle 31 is a 31.08ft cutter designed by William Atkin and built in fiberglass since 1934.
The Thistle 31 is a very heavy sailboat which is under powered. It is stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a heavy bluewater cruising boat.
Main features
| Model | Thistle 31 | ||
| Length | 31.08 ft | ||
| Beam | 11 ft | ||
| Draft | 5 ft | ||
| Country | ?? | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 13.52 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 429.32 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 44.37 | ||
| Capsize | 1.62 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull long keel with transom hung rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 27.50 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5 ft | ||
| Displacement | 20000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.03 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Cutter | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 620 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 0 ft | ?? | |
| E | 0 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 | ?? | ||
| Designer | William Atkin | ||
| First built | 1934 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |