The Bombay explorer 44 is a 45.42ft cutter designed by DeClercq and built in fiberglass since 1978.
The Bombay explorer 44 is a heavy sailboat which is slightly under powered. 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 | Bombay explorer 44 | ||
| Length | 45.42 ft | ||
| Beam | 13.08 ft | ||
| Draft | 6.83 ft | ||
| Country | ?? | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 15.25 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 40.56 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 310.93 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 38.12 | ||
| Capsize | 1.71 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 34.50 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 6.83 ft | ||
| Displacement | 28600 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 11600 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.87 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Cutter | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 887 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 493.03 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 394.45 sq.ft | ||
| I | 53.30 ft | ||
| J | 18.50 ft | ||
| P | 49 ft | ||
| E | 16.10 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 60 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 | DeClercq | ||
| First built | 1978 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |