North Star 38 (Hughes) - Sailboat Data & Rig Dimensions
| Rig Dimensions | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| I | 43.50 | 13.26 |
| J | 14.50 | 4.42 |
| P | 39.23 | 11.96 |
| E | 13.74 | 4.19 |
| PY | - | - |
| EY | - | - |
| ISP | 43.50 | 13.26 |
| JSP | 14.50 | 4.42 |
| Description | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Forestay Length | 14.5 | 4.4 |
| Sail Areas | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| 100% Jib Sail Area | 315.4 | 29.3 |
| Mainsail Area (Cruising) | 291.1 | 27 |
| 100% Jib + Main Sail Area | 606.5 | 56.3 |
| Cruising Spinnaker Sail Area (1.7) | 536.1 | 49.9 |
| Dimensions | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| LOA | 37.8 | 11.5 |
| LWL | 27.0 | 8.2 |
| Beam | 10.2 | 3.1 |
| Draft | N/A | N/A |
| Displacement | 12500 lbs. | 5670 kgs. |
| Ballast | 6400 lbs. | 2903 kgs. |
| Ratios | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Sail Area / Displac. | 0.05 | 0.01 |
| Ballast / Displac. | 0.51 | 0.51 |
| Displac. / LOA | 330.69 | 493.04 |
| Construction | Information |
|---|---|
| Hull Type | Fin with rudder on skeg |
| Rig Type | Masthead Sloop |
| Designer | Sparkman & Stephens |
| Builder | US Steel/North Star Yachts (CAN) |
| Construction | FG |
| Ballast Type | N/A |
| First Build | 1971 |
| Last Build | 1976 |
| # Built | N/A |