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Cabo Rico 38

Cabo Rico · 1986–2004

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Cabo Rico 38

Cabo Rico · 1986–2004

LOA 38ft
Beam 11.5ft
Disp. 20,000lbs
Ballast Ratio 40%
D/L Ratio 310
CSV 1.77
MCR 34.5
SA/D 15.5
Cabins 2
Berths 5
Sea Berths 3
Rudder Full Keel Integrated
Keel Full
Rig Cutter
Mast Keel Stepped
Cockpit Aft
Hull Full Keel
Stern Canoe

W.I.B. Crealock design. Full keel with keel-hung rudder. Beautiful lines, excellent build quality.

Use-Case Scores

Coastal86Bluewater91Pacific81Singlehand88Liveaboard42Upwind49Downwind62

Score Breakdown

Offshore passage-making capability. Prioritizes structural strength, stability, safety features, and sea-kindliness.

Rudder Type Full Keel Integrated · 20% weight · 85 pts
Keel Type Full · 10% weight · 90 pts
Mast Step Keel Stepped · 10% weight · 100 pts
Ballast Ratio 0.40 · 10% weight · 88 pts
Backstay Yes · 10% weight · 100 pts
Galley Safety U Shaped · 10% weight · 100 pts
Capsize Screening 1.77 · 10% weight · 79 pts
D/L Ratio 310 · 10% weight · 100 pts
Motion Comfort 34.5 · 10% weight · 78 pts

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