The Cal 39 is a 38.67ft masthead sloop designed by C. William Lapworth and built in fiberglass by Jensen Marine/Cal Boats between 1970 and 1971.
29 units have been built.
The Cal 39 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally small. There is a short water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Cal 39 | ||
| Length | 38.67 ft | ||
| Beam | 11.67 ft | ||
| Draft | 6 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 19.84 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 45.21 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 213.58 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 25.56 | ||
| Capsize | 1.91 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 31.25 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 6 ft | ||
| Displacement | 14600 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 6600 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.49 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 738 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 425 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 313.13 sq.ft | ||
| I | 50 ft | ||
| J | 17 ft | ||
| P | 41.75 ft | ||
| E | 15 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 35 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 64 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Jensen Marine/Cal Boats | ||
| Designer | C. William Lapworth | ||
| First built | 1970 | ||
| Last built | 1971 | ||
| Number built | 29 |
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