Columbia 34
Description
The Columbia 34 is a classic fiberglass sailboat produced by Columbia Yachts, with two distinct versions: the Columbia 34 (1966–1970) and the Columbia 34 Mark II (1970–1977). We focus on the earlier boat on this page. 10000 lbs. Disp 4000 lbs. Ballast 23'7" LWL. 9'11" Beam. 3'6" Draft board up. 8' Draft board down.
Construction Details
| Designer | William Tripp, Jr |
|---|---|
| Length | 33.580 ft |
| LOA | 34.000 ft |
| LWL | 23.580 ft |
| Beam | 9.920 ft |
| Displacement | 10500 lb |
| Max Draft | 8.000 ft |
| Min Draft | 3.500 ft |
The standard boat dimensions
| i | 36.83 ft |
|---|---|
| j | 12.25 ft |
| p | 32 ft |
| e | 18 ft |
| p2 | - |
| e2 | - |
| I | J | P | E | P2 | E2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36.83 ft | 12.25 ft | 32 ft | 18 ft | - | - |
Sails
| Sail Type | MAINSAIL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 32 ft - (9754 mm) |
| Foot | * 18 ft - (5486 mm) |
| Leech | * 35.86 ft - (10930 mm) |
| Tack Angle | * 88 ° |
| Diagonal | * 36.16 ft - (11022 mm) |
| Head (inches) | * 6 in - (152 mm) |
| Area | * 295.02 ft² |
| Sail Type | JIBSAIL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 31.05 ft - (9464 mm) |
| Foot | * 16.34 ft - (4980 mm) |
| Leech | * 26.78 ft - (8163 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 115.02 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 14.09 ft - (4295 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 12.03 ° |
| Area | * 218.74 ft² |
| Sail Type | GENOA |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 36.87 ft - (11238 mm) |
| Foot | * 19.88 ft - (6059 mm) |
| Leech | * 34.58 ft - (10540 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 150.04 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 18.38 ft - (5602 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 4.01 ° |
| Area | * 338.81 ft² |
| Sail Type | DRIFTER |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 36.87 ft - (11238 mm) |
| Foot | * 20.7 ft - (6309 mm) |
| Leech | * 32.95 ft - (10043 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 150.04 % |
| Length Perp | * 18.38 ft - (5602 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 8.99 ° |
| Area | * 338.83 ft² |
| Sail Type | ASYMMETRICAL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 36.87 ft - (11238 mm) |
| Foot | * 20.21 ft - (6160 mm) |
| Leech | * 33.92 ft - (10339 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 165 % |
| Area | * 559 ft² |
| Sail Type | SPINNAKER |
|---|---|
| Stays | * 36.87 ft - (11238 mm) |
| MidGirth | * 22.05 ft - (6721 mm) |
| Foot | * 22.05 ft - (6721 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 180 % |
| Area | * 691 ft² |
| Sail Type | STORMJIB |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 21.35 ft - (6507 mm) |
| Foot | * 9.25 ft - (2819 mm) |
| Leech | * 17.37 ft - (5294 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 60 % |
| Length Perp | * 7.35 ft - (2240 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 18.96 ° |
| Area | * 78.49 ft² |
Disclaimer. Boats are not all the same -- even when produced in the same factory of the same model. Sailrite does its best to publish accurate dimensions, but we often find it worthwhile to have our customers measure their boats carefully before we produce kits for them. You should take the same precautions, especially when the data is not from Sailrite. The information on this site is not guaranteed to be accurate. Sailrite offers this content as a service to our community, but takes no responsibility for the reliability of the data provided.