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Elvstrom 32

Masthead Sloop · Fin with rudder on skeg · 1973–present

Specifications

Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
44.1%
Rig & sail area
Rig
Masthead Sloop
Ratios
SA / displacement
15.1
Displacement / length
240.8
Comfort ratio
18.8
Capsize screening
2.15
Hull speed
6.5 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
862
Hull
Hull type
Fin with rudder on skeg
Construction
Fiberglass
Production
Years built
1973–present
Designer
Elvstrm, Kjrulff, Jan Kjrulff
Builder
Gouteron (Chantier)

Design & history

The Elvstrom 32 may share its hull with the BES/Elvstrom 1/2 Ton, and was offered in flush deck and coach roof models. Several other yachts were based on the same hull design.

Class · 1/2 Ton (possibly)
Notable features
Flush deck modelCoach roof model
Variants
  • BES/ELVSTROM 1/2 TON
Design

Possibly same hull as the BES/ELVSTROM 1/2 TON; a number of other yachts were based on this hull design.

Curated reference notes

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Mentioned

Sailing insights: Martin Kamperhaug breathes life into the half-ton classSAILING Magazine