Carter 42 - Sailboat Data & Rig Dimensions
| Rig Dimensions | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| I | 56.00 | 17.07 |
| J | 18.00 | 5.49 |
| P | 48.80 | 14.87 |
| E | 14.00 | 4.27 |
| PY | - | - |
| EY | - | - |
| ISP | 56.00 | 17.07 |
| JSP | 18.00 | 5.49 |
| Description | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Forestay Length | 18 | 5.5 |
| Sail Areas | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| 100% Jib Sail Area | 504 | 46.8 |
| Mainsail Area (Cruising) | 368.9 | 34.3 |
| 100% Jib + Main Sail Area | 872.9 | 81.1 |
| Cruising Spinnaker Sail Area (1.7) | 856.8 | 79.7 |
| Dimensions | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| LOA | 42.0 | 12.8 |
| LWL | 31.5 | 9.6 |
| Beam | 12.8 | 3.9 |
| Draft | N/AN/A | |
| Displacement | 18078 lbs. | 8200 kgs. |
| Ballast | 8999 lbs. | 4082 kgs. |
| Ratios | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Sail Area / Displac. | 0.05 | 0.01 |
| Ballast / Displac. | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Displac. / LOA | 430.43 | 640.63 |
| Construction | Information |
|---|---|
| Hull Type | Fin with rudder on skeg |
| Rig Type | Masthead Sloop |
| Designer | Richard Carter |
| Builder | Maryola Shipyards (ESP) |
| Construction | FG |
| Ballast Type | Lead |
| First Build | 1977 |
| Last Build | N/A |
| # Built | N/A |