Elite 37 Standard Rig
Description
The Elite 37 Standard Rig sailboat, designed by Ron Holland of Canada and built by Kirié in France from 1981 to 1987, is a fiberglass-constructed masthead sloop known for its performance-oriented cruiser-racer capabilities, with production history noting availability in fin keel, shoal draft fixed keel, and keel/centerboard versions for versatility in drafting and handling; while the exact quantity built remains unspecified in available records, it features a spade rudder, deck-stepped mast with aluminum spars, optional wheel helm, and accommodations including a Volvo 2002 18 HP diesel engine, 40-gallon fuel capacity, and 90-gallon water capacity, offering a balance of offshore cruising comfort
Construction Details
| Designer | Ron Holland |
|---|---|
| Builder | Kirié (FRA) |
| Length | 37.000 ft |
| LOA | 37.000 ft |
| LWL | 31.083 ft |
| Beam | 12.330 ft |
| Displacement | 13200 lb |
| Ballast | 5400 lb |
| Max Draft | 6.250 ft |
| Year Built | 1983 |
The standard boat dimensions
| i | 47.24 ft |
|---|---|
| j | 14.76 ft |
| p | 40.75 ft |
| e | 13.25 ft |
| p2 | - |
| e2 | - |
| i2 | - |
| j2 | - |
| I | J | P | E | P2 | E2 | I2 | J2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.24 ft | 14.76 ft | 40.75 ft | 13.25 ft | - | - | - | - |
Sails
Elite 37 Standard Rig - MAINSAIL
| Luff | * 40.75 ft - (12421 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | * 13.25 ft - (4039 mm) |
| Leech | * 42.25 ft - (12878 mm) |
| Tack Angle | * 87.96 ° |
| Diagonal | * 42.4 ft - (12924 mm) |
| Head (inches) | * 6 in - (152 mm) |
| Area | 269.67 ft² |
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Elite 37 Standard Rig - JIBSAIL
| Luff | * 39.59 ft - (12067 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | * 19.47 ft - (5934 mm) |
| Leech | * 34.51 ft - (10519 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 115 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 16.97 ft - (5172 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 12 ° |
| Area | 335.95 ft² |
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Elite 37 Standard Rig - GENOA
| Luff | * 47.02 ft - (14332 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | * 23.77 ft - (7245 mm) |
| Leech | * 44.3 ft - (13503 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 150 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 22.14 ft - (6748 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 4 ° |
| Area | 520.52 ft² |
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Elite 37 Standard Rig - SPINNAKER
| Stays | * 47.02 ft - (14332 mm) |
|---|---|
| MidGirth | * 26.57 ft - (8099 mm) |
| Foot | * 26.57 ft - (8099 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 180 % |
| Area | 1061.92 ft² |
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