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Young SUN 43

Cutter · Long Keel · 1978–present

Specifications

Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
30.9%
Rig & sail area
Rig
Cutter
Ratios
SA / displacement
17.3
Displacement / length
354.3
Comfort ratio
47.7
Capsize screening
1.58
Hull speed
8.0 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
1631
Hull
Hull type
Long Keel
Construction
Fiberglass
Production
Years built
1978–present
Designer
Ron Amy
Builder
Young Sun (TAIWAN)

Design & history

The Young Sun 43 was mostly exported to Australia and was available in center cockpit, aft cockpit, and pilot house versions. The Spindrift 43 appears to be the same design.

Notable features
Center cockpit versionAft cockpit versionPilot house version
Variants
  • Spindrift 43
Production

Mostly exported to Australia under this name.

Curated reference notes

Not yet featured in any indexed video.