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Out-of-production 35-foot monohull aft-cockpit fiberglassmasthead sloop from Ericson Yachts. Designed by Bruce King. Formerly built in the USA. 510 produced from 1969 to 1982. Also called the Ericson 35 Mk II or Ericson 35 - 2.
Specifications for the Ericson 35 (1969 - 1982)
| LOA |
34.7 ft.
| LOD |
34.7 ft.
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| LWL |
25.8 ft.
| Beam |
10.0 ft.
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| Draft |
4.9 ft.
| Displaces |
11,600 lbs.
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| Ballast |
5,000 lbs.
| Sail Area |
533.0 sq. ft.
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| D/L |
302
| B/D |
43 %
| SA/D |
16.6
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| Comfort |
28.0
| Capsize |
1.77
| L/B |
3.5
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Horner reviews the thinking behind this design, its confusing number of versions, its construction methods, and its history, including pricing history. He identifies design or construction problems that have been found in older boats. Comments include: " [The Ericson 35] should prove to be a nice family cruiser that should not put you in the poor house."
[BoatUS, 2001]
From the early 60′s, builder of fiberglass cruising boats in California. Sold, closed, reopened and sold again, the company′s assets were eventually purchased by Pacific Seacraft who made a few of the Ericson models until about 1999.
- A short history of Ericson Yachts
Collection of data about Ericson racer-cruiser models. Includes some photos and original brochures.
- The Ericson 35-2
Web site for San Francisco area sailors of the Ericson 27 racer-cruiser. Includes a lightly-used set of individual forums for many Ericson models.
- The Ericson 35 forum
Owner′s information exchange including a discussion forum, a registry, and descriptions of Ericson owners′ projects.
- The Ericson owners' group
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- Which boats are in which issue
Extensive list with good search facility. Covers just about any cruising topic. Tree and branch format for threads.
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