Santana 37

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Santana 37
Development
DesignerGary Mull
LocationUnited States
Year1969
No. built21
Builder(s)W. D. Schock Corporation
NameSantana 37
Boat
Displacement15,000 lb (6,804 kg)
Draft5.58 ft (1.70 m)
Hull
TypeMonohull
ConstructionFiberglass
LOA37.67 ft (11.48 m)
LWL30.00 ft (9.14 m)
Beam11.67 ft (3.56 m)
Hull appendages
Keel/board typefin keel
Ballast6,600 lb (2,994 kg)
Rudder(s)internally-mounted spade-type rudder
Rig
GeneralMasthead sloop
I foretriangle height47.30 ft (14.42 m)
J foretriangle base15.63 ft (4.76 m)
P mainsail luff39.50 ft (12.04 m)
E mainsail foot15.60 ft (4.75 m)
Sails
Mainsail area308.10 sq ft (28.623 m2)
Jib/genoa area369.65 sq ft (34.342 m2)
Total sail area677.75 sq ft (62.965 m2)
Racing
PHRF135 (average, TR model)

The Santana 37 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull and first built in 1969. The design is out of production.[1][2][3][4]

Production[edit]

The boat was built by W. D. Schock Corporation in the United States, who completed 21 examples between 1969 and 1972.[1][4][5]

Design[edit]

The Santana 37 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a fractional sloop masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type/transom-hung rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 15,000 lb (6,804 kg) and carries 6,600 lb (2,994 kg) of ballast. The boat has a draft of 5.58 ft (1.70 m) with the standard keel.[1][4]

It has a hull speed of 7.34 kn (13.59 km/h).[4]

Variants[edit]

Sanatana 37
Standard model.[1][4]
Sanatana 37 T or TR
Model with a taller rig by about 2.7 ft (0.8 m). This model has a PHRF racing average handicap of 135 with a high of 132 and low of 138.[6]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d McArthur, Bruce (2021). "Santana 37 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 1 January 2022. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  2. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2021). "Garry Mull (1939-1994)". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  3. ^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2021). "Gary Mull". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  4. ^ a b c d e Sea Time Tech, LLC (2021). "Santana 37". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 1 January 2022. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  5. ^ W. D. Schock Corp. "Boats built by W.D. Schock". wdschock.com. Archived from the original on 21 February 2010. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  6. ^ InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for Sanatana 37T". Sailing Joy. Archived from the original on 18 October 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.