| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Sparkman & Stephens |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1975 |
| Builder(s) | Aura Yachts |
| Role | Cruiser-Racer |
| Name | Aura A35 |
| Boat | |
| Displacement | 12,000 lb (5,443 kg) |
| Draft | 5.83 ft (1.78 m) |
| Hull | |
| Type | monohull |
| Construction | fiberglass |
| LOA | 35.50 ft (10.82 m) |
| LWL | 26.00 ft (7.92 m) |
| Beam | 11.00 ft (3.35 m) |
| Engine type | Universal inboard engine |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | fin keel |
| Ballast | 5,400 lb (2,449 kg) |
| Rudder(s) | skeg-mounted rudder |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Bermuda rig |
| I foretriangle height | 42.60 ft (12.98 m) |
| J foretriangle base | 14.50 ft (4.42 m) |
| P mainsail luff | 37.80 ft (11.52 m) |
| E mainsail foot | 10.30 ft (3.14 m) |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | masthead sloop |
| Mainsail area | 194.67 sq ft (18.085 m) |
| Jib/genoa area | 308.85 sq ft (28.693 m) |
| Total sail area | 503.52 sq ft (46.779 m) |
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The Aura A35 is an American sailboat that was designed by Sparkman & Stephens as a cruiser-racer and first built in 1975.
The A35 is a version of Sparkman & Stephens's design 2166, as are the Hughes 35, North Star 1500 and the SHE 36.
Production
The design was built by Aura Yachts in the United States, starting in 1975, but it is now out of production.
Design
The A35 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, a skeg-mounted rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 12,000 lb (5,443 kg) and carries 5,400 lb (2,449 kg) of ballast.
The boat has a draft of 5.83 ft (1.78 m) with the standard keel and is fitted with a Universal inboard engine for docking and maneuvering.
The design has a hull speed of 6.83 kn (12.65 km/h).
See also
Related development
References
- ^ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Aura A35 sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 30 June 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- ^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Aura A35". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 1 July 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Sparkman & Stephens". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 10 August 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Sparkman & Stephens". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 21 June 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
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