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Sabre 34 2 Aft Cabin

Masthead Sloop · Fin With Rudder On Skeg

Designed by Roger Hewson/Sabre · Built by Sabre Yachts · First built 1988

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LOA 34.17 ft  ·  Beam 11.17 ft  ·  Displacement 11,500.00 lb  ·  Sail Area 540.00 ft²  ·  Masthead Sloop  ·  Fin With Rudder On Skeg
About the Sabre 34 2 Aft Cabin Sailboat

Built by Maine's respected Sabre Yachts, this 34-foot cruising sailboat represents the builder's commitment to quality construction and thoughtful design. The two aft cabin configuration sets this model apart from traditional single-cabin layouts, offering enhanced privacy and accommodation flexibility that appeals to couples cruising with guests or families seeking separate sleeping quarters. Sabre's reputation for building robust, seaworthy vessels shines through in this design, making it well-suited for coastal cruising and extended passages. The Maine builder's attention to detail and use of quality materials has earned the brand a loyal following among serious cruising sailors who value reliability over flashiness. The dual aft cabin arrangement maximizes the use of the boat's stern quarters, though this configuration typically requires some compromise in cockpit space or storage. This layout proves particularly attractive to sailors planning longer voyages where crew comfort becomes paramount. While detailed specifications remain limited, Sabre's consistent design philosophy suggests this model likely features the builder's characteristic solid fiberglass construction, well-balanced sail plan, and practical deck layout that prioritizes safety and ease of handling for shorthanded crews.

Dimensions & Specifications
LOA (Length Overall) 34.17 ft / 10.42 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 28.25 ft / 8.61 m
Beam 11.17 ft / 3.40 m
Max Draft 6.00 ft / 1.83 m
Displacement 11,500.00 lb / 5,216 kg
Ballast 4,600.00 lb / 2,087 kg
Sail Area (Reported) 540.00 ft² / 50.17 m²
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin with rudder on skeg
Rigging Type Masthead Sloop
Construction FG
Designer Roger Hewson/Sabre
Builder Sabre Yachts
First Built 1988
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Sabre 34 2 Aft Cabin's sail area to displacement ratio?

The Sabre 34 2 Aft Cabin has a Sail Area to Displacement ratio (SA/D) of 17.02. Values between 14–18 are typical cruising sailboats; 18–22 is cruiser/racer; over 22 is performance racing.

What is the Sabre 34 2 Aft Cabin's comfort ratio?

The Sabre 34 2 Aft Cabin has a Ted Brewer Comfort Ratio of 23.79. A ratio over 30 indicates good offshore comfort; over 40 is very comfortable offshore.

Is the Sabre 34 2 Aft Cabin safe for offshore sailing?

The Sabre 34 2 Aft Cabin has a Capsize Screening Formula value of 1.98. Values under 2.0 are considered acceptable for offshore sailing; under 1.8 is ideal.

What is the hull speed of the Sabre 34 2 Aft Cabin?

The theoretical hull speed of the Sabre 34 2 Aft Cabin is 7.12 knots, calculated from its waterline length.

How much does a Sabre 34 2 Aft Cabin weigh?

The Sabre 34 2 Aft Cabin has a displacement of 11,500.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 34.17 ft.

Who designed the Sabre 34 2 Aft Cabin?

The Sabre 34 2 Aft Cabin was designed by Roger Hewson/Sabre, first built in 1988.