Hustler 32 — Information, Review, Specs
Builder drawing- Hull type
- Monohull · fin
- Rig
- Fractional Sloop
- LOA
- 32.33' · 9.85 m
- Displ.
- 6,700 lbs · 3,039 kg
- First year
- 1978
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Measurements
Dimensions 01
- LOA
- 32.33 ft
- LWL
- 25 ft
- Beam
- 11.25 ft
- Draft
- 5.83 ft
- Max headroom
- -
- Air draft
- -
Construction & hull 02
- Construction
- Fiberglass
- Hull type
- Monohull
- Keel type
- Fin
- Rudder
- 1× Spade
- Ballast
- 2950 lbs
- Displacement
- 6700 lbs
- Water
- -
- Fuel
- -
Rig & sails 03
- Rig type
- Fractional Sloop
- P · main luff
- 35.5 ft
- E · main foot
- 13 ft
- I · fore ht.
- 34 ft
- J · fore base
- 10.75 ft
- Forestay (est)
- 35.66 ft
- Sail area
- 413 sqft
Calculations 04
- SA/D ratio
- 18.59
- Ballast/Disp.
- 44.03
- D/L ratio
- 191.43
- Comfort ratio
- 15.16
- Capsize screening
- 2.39
- Hull speed
- 6.7 kn
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