Chesapeake 32
Description
The CHESAPEAKE 32 is a small sailboat designed by Philip Rhodes. With her light displacement hull, she offers spirited performance, featuring variable draft for versatility in different sailing conditions. An ideal choice for weekend cruising, day sailing, or club racing.
Construction Details
| Designer | Philip Rhodes |
|---|---|
| Length | 32.000 ft |
| LOA | 20.000 ft |
| LWL | 15.580 ft |
| Beam | 6.580 ft |
| Displacement | 950 lb |
| Max Draft | 4.420 ft |
| Min Draft | 0.580 ft |
The standard boat dimensions
| i | 36.50 ft |
|---|---|
| j | 12.50 ft |
| p | 32.25 ft |
| e | 14 ft |
| p2 | - |
| e2 | - |
| I | J | P | E | P2 | E2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36.50 ft | 12.50 ft | 32.25 ft | 14 ft | - | - |
Sails
| Sail Type | MAINSAIL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 32.25 ft - (9830 mm) |
| Foot | * 14 ft - (4267 mm) |
| Leech | * 34.51 ft - (10519 mm) |
| Tack Angle | * 88.01 ° |
| Diagonal | * 34.71 ft - (10580 mm) |
| Head (inches) | * 6 in - (152 mm) |
| Area | 225.47 ft² |
| Sail Type | JIBSAIL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 30.86 ft - (9406 mm) |
| Foot | * 16.75 ft - (5105 mm) |
| Leech | * 26.49 ft - (8074 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 115 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 14.38 ft - (4383 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 12 ° |
| Area | 221.73 ft² |
| Sail Type | GENOA |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 36.65 ft - (11171 mm) |
| Foot | * 20.35 ft - (6203 mm) |
| Leech | * 34.31 ft - (10458 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 150 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 18.75 ft - (5715 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 4 ° |
| Area | 343.55 ft² |
| Sail Type | SPINNAKER |
|---|---|
| Stays | * 36.65 ft - (11171 mm) |
| MidGirth | * 22.5 ft - (6858 mm) |
| Foot | * 22.5 ft - (6858 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 180 % |
| Area | 700.93 ft² |
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