Sailboat class
The Gulf 39 is an American sailboat that was designed by Capital Yachts as a cruiser and first built in 1971.[1][2]
Production
The design was built by Capital Yachts in Harbor City, California, United States, starting in 1971, but it is now out of production.[1][2][3][4]
Design
The Gulf 39 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, a raked stem, a reverse transom, a pilot house, a skeg-mounted rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 17,500 lb (7,938 kg).[1][2]
The boat has a draft of 5.00 ft (1.52 m) with the standard keel and is fitted with a diesel engine of 15 hp (11 kW) for docking and maneuvering.[1][2]
The design has a hull speed of 7.76 kn (14.37 km/h).[2]
See also
References
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