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Spindrift 43

Cutter · Long Keel · 1982–present

Specifications

Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
28.9%
Rig & sail area
Rig
Cutter
Ratios
SA / displacement
17.2
Displacement / length
345.0
Comfort ratio
47.1
Capsize screening
1.59
Hull speed
8.0 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
1648
Hull
Hull type
Long Keel
Construction
Fiberglass
Production
Years built
1982–present
Designer
Ron Amy
Builder
Ka Shing (TAIWAN), Formosa Boat Building Co. Ltd.

Design & history

The Spindrift 43, previously known as the YOUNG SUN 43, later became the FORMOSA 44. A pilot house version was also available.

Notable features
Pilot house version available
Variants
  • YOUNG SUN 43
  • FORMOSA 44
  • Pilot house version
Design

Previously YOUNG SUN 43.

Curated reference notes

Not yet featured in any indexed video.

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