With limited documentation available, the Ct 38 Warwick represents one of the more elusive designs in the 38-foot sailing yacht category. This relative obscurity often indicates either a limited production run or a regional builder that didn't achieve widespread market penetration. Based on the naming convention and size class, the Warwick likely emerged during the era when many manufacturers were developing mid-sized cruising sailboats for the growing recreational sailing market. The 38-foot length suggests a vessel designed to balance comfortable cruising accommodations with manageable handling characteristics for couples or small crews. Without extensive specification data, potential buyers should approach this model with careful attention to individual boat condition and maintenance history. The scarcity of information may present challenges for sourcing parts or finding specialized service knowledge, though this can sometimes translate to more affordable purchase prices for buyers willing to take on a project. Given the size and probable vintage, the Warwick would most likely suit coastal cruising and weekend sailing rather than extended offshore passages. Prospective owners should conduct thorough surveys and research the builder's reputation and construction methods before committing to purchase.
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What is the Ct 38 Warwick's sail area to displacement ratio?
The Ct 38 Warwick has a Sail Area to Displacement ratio (SA/D) of 15.39. Values between 14–18 are typical cruising sailboats; 18–22 is cruiser/racer; over 22 is performance racing.
What is the Ct 38 Warwick's comfort ratio?
The Ct 38 Warwick has a Ted Brewer Comfort Ratio of 30.55. A ratio over 30 indicates good offshore comfort; over 40 is very comfortable offshore.
Is the Ct 38 Warwick safe for offshore sailing?
The Ct 38 Warwick has a Capsize Screening Formula value of 1.8. Values under 2.0 are considered acceptable for offshore sailing; under 1.8 is ideal.
What is the hull speed of the Ct 38 Warwick?
The theoretical hull speed of the Ct 38 Warwick is 7.44 knots, calculated from its waterline length.
How much does a Ct 38 Warwick weigh?
The Ct 38 Warwick has a displacement of 16,775.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 37.70 ft.
Who designed the Ct 38 Warwick?
The Ct 38 Warwick was designed by Alan Warwick, first built in 1978.