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Rosa is an Ericson 34-2 built in 1987 and launched in 1988.

Specifications

Designer: Bruce King

Hull Dimensions

  • Length Overall (L.O.A.): 34'-10"
  • Length at Waterline (L.W.L): 29' 10"
  • Beam: 11'-4"
  • Draft:
    • Shoal Keel: 4'-11"
    • Deep Keel: 6'-2"
  • Ballast (lead): 5.200 lbs
  • Displacement: 13,000 lbs.
  • Sail Area - (total measured at 100% foretriangle): 595 sq. ft.
    • Mainsail: 250 sq. ft.
    • 100% foretriangle: 345 sq. ft.
  • Displacement / length ratio: 238
  • Sail area / displacement ratio: 17.84
  • PHRF rating (approx. dependent upon region): 123 - 126

Rig Specifications

Noted in decimal feet for sailmakers and PHRF measurements

  • Mast builder: Kenyon/Sparcraft, 1600 East St. & Gretrude P1. Santa Ana, CA 92705 (714) 557-8104
  • Mast section #4873
  • Boom section: #3756
  • Spreader section: #SP-4
  • Mast and boom coating: "Sterling" Linear Polyurethane
  • Mast height above water (exclusive of antennas): 51.00'
  • "I" (Height of foretriangle approximate height of mast above cabin top): 46.00'
  • "J" (Base of foretriangle measured between the forestay at the intersection with the bow, and the forward face of the mast): 15.00'
  • "P" (Max. length of the luff of the mainsail measured between the top of the boom and t he bottom of the painted band near the masthead): 39.00'
  • "E" (Max. length of the foot of the mainsail measured from the aft edge of the mast and the forward edge of the band painted on the aft end of the boom) 12.83'
  • Masthead sheave size: (Kenyon p/nK-198-10AC) 2ea.:
    • 3 1/2" dia. x 1/2"
    • 1/2" pin size