The Bristol 33 is a 33.58ft masthead sloop designed by Halsey C. Herreshoff and built in fiberglass by Bristol Yachts between 1968 and 1971.
The Bristol 33 is a heavy sailboat which is under powered. It is stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is originally small. There is a very short water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Bristol 33 | ||
| Length | 33.58 ft | ||
| Beam | 10.25 ft | ||
| Draft | 5.50 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 13.76 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 39.84 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 322.14 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 31.46 | ||
| Capsize | 1.76 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 26.08 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5.50 ft | ||
| Displacement | 12800 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 5100 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.84 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 469 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 250 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 218.88 sq.ft | ||
| I | 40 ft | ||
| J | 12.50 ft | ||
| P | 34.20 ft | ||
| E | 12.80 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 30 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 25 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 29 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Bristol Yachts | ||
| Designer | Halsey C. Herreshoff | ||
| First built | 1968 | ||
| Last built | 1971 | ||
| Number built | 0 | ?? |