Engineering:Hinckley 42 Competition

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Hinckley 42 Competition
Development
DesignerMcCurdy & Rhodes
LocationUnited States
Year1982
Builder(s)Hinckley Yachts
RoleRacer
Boat
Boat weight21,500 lb (9,752 kg)
Draft7.30 ft (2.23 m)
Hull
Typemonohull
Constructionfiberglass
LOA42.00 ft (12.80 m)
LWL32.00 ft (9.75 m)
Beam12.20 ft (3.72 m)
Engine typeinboard engine
Hull appendages
Keel/board typefin keel
Rudder(s)internally-mounted spade-type rudder
Rig
Rig typeBermuda rig
I (foretriangle height)57.80 ft (17.62 m)
J (foretriangle base)17.80 ft (5.43 m)
P (mainsail luff)50.80 ft (15.48 m)
E (mainsail foot)16.00 ft (4.88 m)
Sails
Sailplanmasthead sloop
Mainsail area406.40 sq ft (37.756 m2)
Jib/genoa area514.42 sq ft (47.791 m2)
Total sail area920.82 sq ft (85.547 m2)
← Sou'wester 42/43

The Hinckley 42 Competition is an American sailboat that was designed by McCurdy & Rhodes as a racer and first built in 1982.[1][2][3][4]

The Hinckley 42 Competition is a development of the Sou'wester 42/43, also a McCurdy & Rhodes design.[1][2]

Production

The design was built by Hinckley Yachts in Southwest Harbor, Maine, United States, starting in 1982, but it is now out of production.[1][2][5][6]

Design

The Hinckley 42 Competition is a racing keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 21,500 lb (9,752 kg).[1][2]

The boat has a draft of 7.30 ft (2.23 m) with the standard keel and a hull speed of 7.58 kn (14.04 km/h).[2]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Hinckley 42 Competition sailboat". sailboatdata.com. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/hinckley-42-competition. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Hinckley 42 Competition". sailboat.guide. https://sailboat.guide/hinckley/42-competition. 
  3. McArthur, Bruce (2022). "McCurdy & Rhodes". sailboatdata.com. https://sailboatdata.com/designer/mccurdy-rhodes. 
  4. Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "McCurdy & Rhodes". sailboat.guide. https://sailboat.guide/mccurdy-rhodes. 
  5. McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Hinckley Yachts". sailboatdata.com. https://sailboatdata.com/builder/hinckley-yachts. 
  6. Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Hinckley Yachts". sailboat.guide. https://sailboat.guide/hinckley.