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Nicholson 42

Masthead Sloop · Fin with rudder on skeg · 1974–present

Specifications

Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
39.4%
Rig & sail area
Rig
Masthead Sloop
Ratios
SA / displacement
18.1
Displacement / length
402.9
Comfort ratio
37.6
Capsize screening
1.73
Hull speed
7.2 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
1268
Hull
Hull type
Fin with rudder on skeg
Construction
Fiberglass
Production
Years built
1974–present
Units built
14
Designer
Raymond Wall
Builder
Camper, Nicholson Ltd., Nicholsons

Design & history

Design

Designer: Ray Wall.

Curated reference notes

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