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Prout Snowgoose 37

1983

Prout Snowgoose 37 is a 37.00 ft / 11.28 m sailboat designed by Prout and built by Prout & Sons starting in 1983.

Designer
Prout
Builder
Prout & Sons
Hull Type
Catamaran Twin Keel
Construction
FG

Dimensions

Length Overall
37.00 ft / 11.28 m
Waterline Length
33.00 ft / 10.06 m
Beam
15.03 ft / 4.58 m
Draft
2.08 ft / 0.63 m
Displacement
12,125 lb / 5,500 kg
Ballast
?
drawing
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Rig and Sails

Type
Cutter
Reported Sail Area
570.00 ft2 / 52.95 m2
Total Sail Area
?
Mainsail
Sail Area
?
P
?
E
Mast Height
Foresail
Sail Area
?
I
J
Est. Forestay Len.
?

Spinnaker

SPL/TPS
ISP

Auxilary Power

Make
Yanmar
Model
?
HP
?
Type
diesel
Fuel Capacity
35 gals / 132 L

Accomodations

Water Capacity
75 gals / 284 L
Holding Tank Capacity
?
Headroom
?

Calculations

Hull Speed
7.7 knots
Sail Area/Displacement
17.28
good performance
Ballast/Displacement
less stiff, less powerful
Displacement/Length
150.62
light
Comfort Ratio
14.72
lightweight racing boat
Capsize Screening
2.62
better suited for coastal cruising

Notes

Early hulls, which include molded stub keels, are solid fiberglass, while more recent versions are solid below the waterline and cored above.
A later version became the SNOWGOOSE ELITE (1986) had 1 foot more beam.
The SNOWGOOSE 37 (all iterations) was enormously popular with more than 500 built.

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Prout Snowgoose 37 Elite
1986 • 37.00 ft / 11.28 m

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