Wright Princess 36
Masthead Ketch · Long Keel · 1972–1982
The PRINCESS 36 was available as a cutter or ketch, with a center cockpit version called the CONTESSA built in small numbers.
See her sail
The Wright Princess 36, on the water
The fleet's own footage — the truest look at how she really moves.
Footage from Lady K Sailing
Is it for you?
Character
Where this design lands on the numbers a shopper trusts — read straight from her own ratios.
LivelyComfort 30Sea-kindly
CoastalCapsize 1.81Bluewater
LightD/L 309Heavy
EasygoingSA/D 13.8Powered-up
TenderBallast 35%Stiff
A balanced, easily-driven cruiser — comfortable and forgiving for coastal work.
The living fleet
Sailed by the fleet
The crews aboard this model, and where they were last seen.
The record
Full specifications
The complete reference set — tap any figure to switch between metric and imperial.
Dimensions
Weights
The family
Boats like this
Nearby designs by size, type, and era — worth a look alongside her.