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ORCA 43

ORCA 43 built by Nautical Fiberglass and designed by Dick Carter. Her first hull was built in 1972 with an overall lengh of 13.26 m or 43.50 ft long

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ORCA 43 Sailboat Specifications​

Features

Overall Length (LOA) m / ft13.26 m / 43.50 ft
Builder(s)Nautical Fiberglass
Designer(s)Dick Carter
Hull TypeFin Keel
First Hull Built1972
Last Hull Built1984
Rigging TypeMasthead Sloop
UnsinkableNo
TrailerableNo
Freshwater Tank Capacity lt/gal598 L / 158 gal

Dimensions

Overall Length (LOA) 13.26 m / 43.50 ft
Waterline Length (LWL)10.00 m / 32.81 ft
Beam (width)3.86 m / 12.66 ft
Draft2.10 m / 6.89 ft
Light Displacement (MLC) 12000 kg / 26455 lb
Maximum Displacement12000 kg / 26455 lb

Performance

Capsize Screening Formula (CSF)1.70
Comfort Ratio38.62
Displacement-Length Ratio (DLR)334.38
Sail Area to Displacement24.91

Above Deck

Reported Sail Area127.93 m² / 1377.00 ft²
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