Production 36-foot monohull aft-cockpit fiberglasssloop from Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH. Designed by J & J Design. Built in Germany.
Specifications for the Bavaria 36
| LOA |
37.5 ft.
| LOD |
36.0 ft.
|
| LWL |
30.9 ft.
| Beam |
11.9 ft.
|
| Draft |
6.5 ft.
| DraftMin |
5.0 ft.
|
| Displaces |
12,100 lbs.
| Ballast |
3,300 lbs.
|
| D/L |
183
| B/D |
27 %
| Comfort |
20.1
|
| Capsize |
2.08
| L/B |
3.0
|
Description of the Bavaria 36, with comments on its optional keel, its constructions, rig, deck, interior, and sailing performance. "A boat that is ready to go out for an afternoon′s club race or a week′s family cruise and actually offers enjoyable sailing en route."
- The Bavaria 36 review
Well-informed review of the Bavaria 36, including details of the hull layup and other construction details. Includes results of a test sail. "The boat comes with a laundry list of standard features many of which are extras on other boats. The value becomes apparent when strolling around a major boat show comparing this boat to its competitors."
- The Bavaria 36 boat review
Builder of Bavaria monohull cruisers. Has five dealers in N. America.
- Bavaria yachts
West Coast U.S.A. agents for Bavaria yachts from Germany, Contest Yachts deck saloon sloops from Holland, and C&C Yachts.
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- The British Bavaria Yachts owners' association
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