Cal 35 Cruise

{{Short description|Sailboat class}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2019}}

{{Use American English|date=December 2019}}

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|designer = William Lapworth

|location = United States

|year = 1973

|no built = 120

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|builder = Columbia Yachts

|role = Cruiser

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|beam = {{convert|11.00|ft|m|abbr=on}}

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|engine = Perkins Engines 4-107 {{convert|50|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}} diesel engine

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|keel type = fin keel

|ballast = {{convert|5000|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}}

|rudder type = internally-mounted spade-type rudder

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|rig type = Bermuda rig

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The Cal 35 Cruise is an American sailboat that was designed by C. William Lapworth as a cruiser and first built in 1973.{{cite web|url = https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/cal-35-cruise|title = Cal 35 Cruise sailboat |access-date = 31 December 2019|last= McArthur| first = Bruce |work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2019|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20181018215932/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/cal-35-cruise|archivedate =18 October 2018|url-status= live}}{{cite web|url =https://sailboatdata.com/designer/lapworth-c-william|title = C. William Lapworth|access-date = 31 December 2019|last= McArthur| first = Bruce |work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2019|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20190930062148/https://sailboatdata.com/designer/lapworth-c-william|archivedate =30 September 2019|url-status= live}}{{cite web|url= https://sailboat.guide/cal/35-cruise|title= Cal 35 Cruise|access-date= 12 April 2022|author= Sea Time Tech, LLC|work= sailboat.guide|year= 2022|archive-url= https://archive.today/20220412183048/https://sailboat.guide/cal/35-cruise|archive-date= 12 April 2022|url-status= live}}

The Cal 35 Cruise is sometimes confused with the later Cal 35 series of sailboats.{{cite web|url = https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/cal-35-1979|title = Cal 35 (1979) sailboat |access-date = 31 December 2019|last= McArthur| first = Bruce |work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2019|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20191231170958/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/cal-35-1979|archivedate =31 December 2019|url-status= live}}{{cite web|url= https://sailboat.guide/cal/35-1979|title= Cal 35 (1979)|access-date= 12 April 2022|author= Sea Time Tech, LLC|work= sailboat.guide|year= 2022|archive-url= https://archive.today/20220412183419/https://sailboat.guide/cal/35-1979|archive-date= 12 April 2022|url-status= live}}

Production

The design was built by Cal Yachts in the United States. Production was started in 1973 and ended in 1974, with a total of 120 examples of the design produced.{{cite web|url =https://sailboatdata.com/builder/jensen-marinecal-boats|title = Jensen Marine/Cal Boats|access-date = 31 December 2019|last= McArthur| first = Bruce |work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2019|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20190523191823/https://sailboatdata.com/builder/jensen-marinecal-boats|archivedate =23 May 2019|url-status= live}}

Design

The Cal 35 Cruise is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig or optional ketch rig, with a keel-stepped mast. The boat has a raked stem, a plumb transom, an internally mounted spade-type rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed fin keel. It displaces {{convert|15000|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}} and carries {{convert|5000|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}} of ballast.

The boat has a draft of {{convert|4.67|ft|m|abbr=on}} with the standard keel fitted.

The boat is fitted with a British Perkins Engines 4-107 diesel engine of {{convert|50|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}} for docking and maneuvering. The engine is located under the companionway steps.

The design has a raised saloon top, with the galley on the port side at the foot of the companionway steps. The head is located forward, just aft of the bow "V"-berth and also on the port side. A dinette table is fitted in the main cabin. Opening hatches are provided for ventilation in the forward cabin and the main cabin.

The design has a hull speed of {{convert|7.18|kn|km/h|abbr=on}}.

Variants

;Cal 35 Cruise Sloop

:This model was introduced in 1973 and has a masthead sloop rig.

;Cal 35 Cruise Ketch

:This model was also introduced in 1973 and has a mizzen mast with a sail luff of {{convert|18.00|ft|m|abbr=on}} and a foot of {{convert|6.36|ft|m|abbr=on}}.{{cite web|url = https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/cal-35-cruise-ketch|title = Cal 35 Cruise Ketch sailboat |access-date = 31 December 2019|last= McArthur| first = Bruce |work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2019|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20191231210357/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/cal-35-cruise-ketch|archivedate =31 December 2019|url-status= live}}{{cite web|url= https://sailboat.guide/cal-35-cruise-ketch|title= Cal 35 Cruise Ketch|access-date= 12 April 2022|author= Sea Time Tech, LLC|work= sailboat.guide|year= 2022|archive-url= https://archive.today/20220412183231/https://sailboat.guide/cal-35-cruise-ketch|archive-date= 12 April 2022|url-status= live}}

See also

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