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Cs 395

Masthead Sloop · Fin With Rudder On Skeg

Designed by German Frers · Built by C.s. Yachts Ltd. · First built 1979

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LOA 40.15 ft  ·  Beam 12.70 ft  ·  Displacement 12,786.00 lb  ·  Sail Area 933.00 ft²  ·  Masthead Sloop  ·  Fin With Rudder On Skeg
About the Cs 395 Sailboat

With limited specifications available, the Cs 395 represents one of the more elusive entries in the sailboat market, making comprehensive research challenging for potential buyers. This vessel appears to be part of a broader lineup, though detailed information about its design origins, builder, and specific characteristics remains scarce in readily accessible sources. Given the numerical designation suggesting a mid-sized vessel, the Cs 395 would likely fall into the category suitable for coastal cruising and potentially limited offshore passages, depending on its actual construction and design philosophy. Without concrete specifications, prospective owners should exercise particular diligence in personally inspecting any example they're considering. The scarcity of available information could indicate either a limited production run, regional distribution, or simply a boat that hasn't gained widespread recognition in the sailing community. This situation presents both challenges and opportunities for buyers – while research proves difficult, it might also mean finding a hidden gem or securing a competitive price due to lower market awareness. Anyone seriously considering a Cs 395 should prioritize hands-on evaluation, professional surveys, and direct communication with current or previous owners to gather the essential details typically found in manufacturer specifications and sailing reviews.

Dimensions & Specifications
LOA (Length Overall) 40.15 ft / 12.24 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 31.13 ft / 9.49 m
Beam 12.70 ft / 3.87 m
Max Draft 7.28 ft / 2.22 m
Displacement 12,786.00 lb / 5,800 kg
Ballast 5,644.00 lb / 2,560 kg
Sail Area (Reported) 933.00 ft² / 86.68 m²
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin with rudder on skeg
Rigging Type Masthead Sloop
Construction FG
Designer German Frers
Builder C.S. Yachts Ltd.
First Built 1979
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Engine & Accommodations
Horsepower 48
Fuel Capacity 53
Water Capacity 106
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Cs 395's sail area to displacement ratio?

The Cs 395 has a Sail Area to Displacement ratio (SA/D) of 27.4. Values between 14–18 are typical cruising sailboats; 18–22 is cruiser/racer; over 22 is performance racing.

What is the Cs 395's comfort ratio?

The Cs 395 has a Ted Brewer Comfort Ratio of 19.79. A ratio over 30 indicates good offshore comfort; over 40 is very comfortable offshore.

Is the Cs 395 safe for offshore sailing?

The Cs 395 has a Capsize Screening Formula value of 2.18. Values under 2.0 are considered acceptable for offshore sailing; under 1.8 is ideal.

What is the hull speed of the Cs 395?

The theoretical hull speed of the Cs 395 is 7.48 knots, calculated from its waterline length.

How much does a Cs 395 weigh?

The Cs 395 has a displacement of 12,786.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 40.15 ft.

Who designed the Cs 395?

The Cs 395 was designed by German Frers, first built in 1979.