Gulfstar 43 Tri-Cabin
Description
The GULFSTAR 43 TRI-CABIN is a cruising yacht designed by V.S. Lazzara. She combines good sailing performance with comfortable accommodations, Her generous sail plan delivers excellent light-air performance. Designed for serious cruising, whether coastal hopping or ocean crossings.
Construction Details
| Designer | V.S. Lazzara |
|---|---|
| Length | 43.000 ft |
| LOA | 36.000 ft |
| LWL | 30.830 ft |
| Beam | 12.000 ft |
| Displacement | 15000 lb |
| Max Draft | 3.000 ft |
The standard boat dimensions
| i | 44.87 ft |
|---|---|
| j | 15.34 ft |
| p | 38.20 ft |
| e | 16.50 ft |
| p2 | - |
| e2 | - |
| i2 | - |
| j2 | - |
| I | J | P | E | P2 | E2 | I2 | J2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.87 ft | 15.34 ft | 38.20 ft | 16.50 ft | - | - | - | - |
Sails
| Sail Type | MAINSAIL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 38.2 ft - (11643 mm) |
| Foot | * 16.5 ft - (5029 mm) |
| Leech | * 40.8 ft - (12436 mm) |
| Tack Angle | * 88 ° |
| Diagonal | * 41.08 ft - (12521 mm) |
| Head (inches) | * 6 in - (152 mm) |
| Area | * 323.44 ft² |
| Sail Type | JIBSAIL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 37.94 ft - (11564 mm) |
| Foot | * 20.55 ft - (6264 mm) |
| Leech | * 32.59 ft - (9933 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 114.99 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 17.64 ft - (5377 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 11.98 ° |
| Area | * 334.67 ft² |
| Sail Type | GENOA |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 45.05 ft - (13731 mm) |
| Foot | * 24.97 ft - (7611 mm) |
| Leech | * 42.18 ft - (12856 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 150 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 23.01 ft - (7013 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 3.98 ° |
| Area | * 518.29 ft² |
| Sail Type | DRIFTER |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 45.05 ft - (13731 mm) |
| Foot | * 26.03 ft - (7934 mm) |
| Leech | * 40.13 ft - (12232 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 150 % |
| Length Perp | * 23.01 ft - (7013 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 9 ° |
| Area | * 518.28 ft² |
| Sail Type | ASYMMETRICAL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 45.05 ft - (13731 mm) |
| Foot | * 25.31 ft - (7714 mm) |
| Leech | * 41.45 ft - (12634 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 165 % |
| Area | * 855 ft² |
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