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Bavaria Yachts 42

Fractional Sloop · Fin w/bulb & spade rudder · 1998–2001

Specifications

Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
33.3%
Rig & sail area
Rig
Fractional Sloop
Ratios
SA / displacement
26.3
Displacement / length
168.9
Comfort ratio
24.3
Capsize screening
1.96
Hull speed
8.1 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
1694
Hull
Hull type
Fin w/bulb & spade rudder
Construction
Fiberglass
Production
Years built
1998–2001
Designer
J&J Yacht Design
Builder
Bavaria Yachts

Design & history

The Bavaria 42 is a sailboat available with a shallow draft option and multiple sail configurations; its center cockpit version was marketed as the Bavaria 42 Ocean.

Notable features
Shallow draft option (1.65m / 5.42 ft)Furling main sail option (37.5 sqm / 403.65 sqft)Batten main sail option (44.5 sqm / 479 sqft)Genoa (62 sqm / 667.36 sqft)Center cockpit version (Bavaria 42 Ocean)
Variants
  • Bavaria 42 Ocean

Curated reference notes

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