Boat models · Endurance
Endurance 35
Sailboat, bluewater cruiser · built 1969- · designed by Peter Ibold
Key figures
Comfort40.1heavy, slow motion
Capsize screen1.66passes for offshore
SA/D14.3undercanvassed
D/L439heavy
Ballast ratio0.41stiff
Hull speed6.9kt
- Built
- 1969-
- Designer
- Peter Ibold
- Builder
- Dekleer Brothers Ltd./Windboats Ltd.
- Rig
- Staysail Ketch
- Keel
- Long keel
- Length
- 35.3 ft
- Beam / draft
- 11.0 ft · 5.0 ft
- Displacement
- 18,607 lb
Design figures as published, not for any one hull. Full specifications on sailboatdata.com.
Reputation
Classbluewater cruiseras owners use it
Forumsmixedfans and detractors
Seaworthy, handsome ketch, but build quality varies wildly from one home-finished hull to the next
- Offshore passages
- respected · steady, sturdy, has made ocean crossings
- Liveaboard
- mixed · few hulls have decent interiors
- Coastal cruising
- ordinary · comfortable but slow in light air
- Loved
- handsome traditional looks · steady, comfortable motion · good deck plan for cruising · sails better than expected
- Gripes
- build quality varies hugely · many poorly finished interiors · slow reputation · ferro and amateur hulls hurt resale
- Survey for
- hull material and builder (ferro/steel/GRP) · amateur-finished interiors and systems · hull paint and respray needs · ferrocement hull rust and integrity
- Cross-shopped
- Westsail 32 · Endurance 37 · Colin Archer 35 · Tahiti Ketch
Owner opinion from forums.ybw.com, sailnet.com, cruisersforum.com, forums.ybw.com, boatdesign.net
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