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Baltic 39

Baltic Yachts · 1977–1983 · Sloop rig

Baltic 39 profile drawing
LOA38.76'
Beam12.56'
Draft6.8'
Displ.9.0t
Rigsloop
HullFiberglass

Bluewater Evidence · Ocean Proven

88% confidence

2 named boats of this design have finished ocean races in the official results: Thula (Newport Bermuda Race 2006), Foxfire (Newport Bermuda Race 2002).

Overview

The Baltic 39 is a C&C design built by Baltic Yachts in Finland, built from 1977 to 1983, with 74 built according to sailboatdata.com. Its place in this catalog rests on its ocean racing record: 2 different boats of the design have finished the Pacific Cup from San Francisco to Hawaii or the Newport Bermuda Race in the official results.

Design and Construction

sailboatdata.com lists the underbody as fin with spade rudder, 38.76 ft overall on a 32.7 ft waterline, with 12.56 ft of beam and 6.8 ft of draft. Displacement is about 18,000 lb with 7,800 lb of ballast, and the masthead sloop carries about 732 sq ft.

Ocean Racing Record

Thula (Adrian J. Little) finished the Newport Bermuda Race (2006). Foxfire (F. Peter B) finished the Newport Bermuda Race (2002).

Passage records

Thula· Adrian J. Little2006

Newport Bermuda Race (2006)

Finished 1 time in the official results.

Source: Newport Bermuda Race official results

Foxfire· F. Peter B2002

Newport Bermuda Race (2002)

Finished 1 time in the official results.

Source: Newport Bermuda Race official results

Lemminkainen2015

Rolex Fastnet Race (2015)

Finished.

Source: Royal Ocean Racing Club: Rolex Fastnet Race 2015 results

Foxfire2001

Annapolis to Newport Race (2001)

Finished.

Source: Annapolis Yacht Club Annapolis to Newport Race 2001 results

Blue Witch2014

Giraglia Race (2014)

Finished.

Source: Yacht Club Italiano Giraglia Race 2014 results

  1. [1]SpecificationsBALTIC 39 - SailboatData.com- Dimensions, displacement, ballast, sail area, keel, rig, designer and production.
  2. [2]EditorialNewport Bermuda Race official results- Official results; Baltic 39 finishes.
  3. [3]EditorialNewport Bermuda Race official results- Official results; Baltic 39 finishes.
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