1997 Catalina 380
LOA
11.58m (38.0ft)
Beam
3.72m (12.2ft)
Displacement
7,711kg (17,000lbs)
Year
1997–2005
Manufacturer
Catalina
Full Specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length Overall (LOA) | 11.58 m | 38.0 ft |
| Length Waterline (LWL) | 9.75 m | 32.0 ft |
| Beam | 3.72 m | 12.2 ft |
| Draft | 1.83 m | 6.0 ft |
| Mast Height | 15.50 m | 50.9 ft |
| Weight | ||
| Displacement | 7,711 kg | 17,000 lbs |
| Ballast | 3,175 kg | 7,000 lbs |
| Sailing | ||
| Sail Area | 62.4 m² | 672 ft² |
| Rig / Boat Type | Sloop | |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass | |
| Keel Type | Fin | |
| Engine & Tanks | ||
| Engine | 35 HP | |
| Fuel Capacity | 114 L | 30.1 gal |
| Water Capacity | 227 L | 60.0 gal |
| Accommodation | ||
| Berths | 7 | |
| Cabins | 2 | |
| Design | ||
| Designer | Gerry Douglas | |
| Country of Origin | USA | |
Performance Ratios
SA/D Ratio
16.24
Moderate — adequate for cruising
Ballast Ratio
41.2%
Heavy ballast — very stiff and stable
Capsize Screening Ratio
0.75 Offshore Capable
Excellent — suitable for offshore passages
Lower is better. Values below 2.0 are considered suitable for offshore sailing.
Comfort Ratio
19.4
Spartan — racing-oriented, uncomfortable in a seaway
About the 1997 Catalina 380
The Catalina 380 is a popular American cruiser offering outstanding value and livability. Two spacious cabins and a well-designed galley make her ideal for extended coastal cruising.