Sun Fast 39
{{Short description|Sailboat class}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2022}}
{{Use American English|date=December 2022}}
{{Infobox sailboat specifications
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|designer = Jacques Fauroux
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|location = France
|year = 1989
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|builder = Jeanneau
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|draft = {{convert|6.40|ft|m|abbr=on}}
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|displacement = {{convert|14330|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}}
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|hull type = monohull
|construction = fiberglass
|loa = {{convert|38.93|ft|m|abbr=on}}
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|lwl = {{convert|32.38|ft|m|abbr=on}}
|beam = {{convert|12.76|ft|m|abbr=on}}
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|engine = Inboard motor
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|keel type = fin keel
|ballast = {{convert|5401|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}}
|rudder type = spade-type rudder
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|rig type = Bermuda rig
|I = {{convert|47.90|ft|m|abbr=on}}
|J = {{convert|14.83|ft|m|abbr=on}}
|P = {{convert|50.20|ft|m|abbr=on}}
|E = {{convert|15.09|ft|m|abbr=on}}
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|sailplan = fractional rigged sloop
|sailarea main = {{convert|378.76|sqft|m2|abbr=on}}
|sailarea headsail = {{convert|355.18|sqft|m2|abbr=on}}
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|sailarea total = {{convert|733.94|sqft|m2|abbr=on}}
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|previous = Sun Charm 39
|successor = Sun Odyssey 39
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The Sun Fast 39 is a French sailboat that was designed by Jacques Fauroux as a racer-cruiser and first built in 1989.{{cite web|url= https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/sun-fast-39-jeanneau|title= Sun Fast 39 (Jeanneau)|access-date = 6 December 2022|last= McArthur| first = Bruce |work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2022|archive-url= https://archive.today/20221205220646/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/sun-fast-39-jeanneau|archive-date= 5 December 2022|url-status= live}}{{cite web|url= https://sailboat.guide/jeanneau/sun-fast-39|title= Jeanneau Sun Fast 39|access-date= 6 December 2022|author= Sea Time Tech, LLC|work= sailboat.guide|year= 2022|archive-url= https://archive.today/20221205220536/https://sailboat.guide/jeanneau/sun-fast-39|archive-date= 5 December 2022|url-status= live}}{{cite web|url= https://sailboatdata.com/designer/fauroux-jacques|title= Jacques Fauroux|access-date = 6 December 2022|last= McArthur| first = Bruce |work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2022|archive-url= https://archive.today/20200930161130/https://sailboatdata.com/designer/fauroux-jacques|archive-date= 30 September 2020|url-status= live}}{{cite web|url= https://sailboat.guide/jacques-fauroux|title= Jacques Fauroux|access-date= 6 December 2022|author= Sea Time Tech, LLC|work= sailboat.guide|year= 2022|archive-url= https://archive.today/20221031000205/https://sailboat.guide/jacques-fauroux|archive-date= 31 October 2022|url-status= live}}{{cite web|url= https://www.jeanneau.com/en/boats/sailboat/1-sun-fast/457-sun-fast-39/|title= Sun Fast 39|access-date= 6 December 2022|author= Jeanneau|author-link= Jeanneau|work= jeanneauamerica.com|archive-url= https://archive.today/20221206185729/https://www.jeanneau.com/en/boats/sailboat/1-sun-fast/457-sun-fast-39/|archive-date= 6 December 2022|url-status= live}}
The Sun Fast 39 is a development of the more cruising-oriented Sun Charm 39 of 1988. The design was developed into the cruising Sun Odyssey 39 in 1990.{{cite web|url= https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/sun-charm-39-jeanneau|title= Sun Charm 39 (Jeanneau) sailboat |access-date= 6 December 2022|last= McArthur|first= Bruce|work= sailboatdata.com|year= 2022|archive-url= https://archive.today/20221205220632/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/sun-charm-39-jeanneau|archive-date= 5 December 2022|url-status= live}}{{cite web|url= https://sailboat.guide/jeanneau/sun-charm-39|title= Jeanneau Sun Charm 39|access-date= 6 December 2022|author= Sea Time Tech, LLC|work= sailboat.guide|year= 2022|archive-url= https://archive.today/20221205220517/https://sailboat.guide/jeanneau/sun-charm-39|archive-date= 5 December 2022|url-status= live}}{{cite web|url= https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/sun-odyssey-39-jeanneau|title= Sun Odyssey 39 (Jeanneau)|access-date = 6 December 2022|last= McArthur| first = Bruce |work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2022|archive-url= https://archive.today/20221205220635/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/sun-odyssey-39-jeanneau|archive-date= 5 December 2022|url-status= live}}{{cite web|url= https://sailboat.guide/jeanneau/sun-odyssey-39|title= Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 39|access-date= 6 December 2022|author= Sea Time Tech, LLC|work= sailboat.guide|year= 2022|archive-url= https://archive.today/20221205220544/https://sailboat.guide/jeanneau/sun-odyssey-39|archive-date= 5 December 2022|url-status= live}}
Production
The design was built by Jeanneau in France, starting in 1989, but it is now out of production.{{cite web|url = https://sailboatdata.com/builder/jeanneau-fra|title = Jeanneau (FRA)|access-date = 6 December 2022|last= McArthur| first = Bruce |work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2022|archive-url= https://archive.today/20210605143626/https://sailboatdata.com/builder/jeanneau-fra|archive-date= 5 June 2021|url-status= live}}{{cite web|url= https://sailboat.guide/jeanneau|title= Jeanneau|access-date= 6 December 2022|author= Sea Time Tech, LLC|work= sailboat.guide|year= 2022|archive-url= https://archive.today/20220418125800/https://sailboat.guide/jeanneau|archive-date= 18 April 2022|url-status= live}}
Design
The Sun Fast 39 is a racing keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a fractional sloop rig. The hull has a raked stem, a step-down reverse transom with a swimming platform, an internally mounted spade-type rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed fin keel. It displaces {{convert|14330|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}} and carries {{convert|5401|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}} of ballast.
The boat has a draft of {{convert|6.40|ft|m|abbr=on}} with the standard keel.
The boat is fitted with a British inboard engine for docking and maneuvering. The fuel tank holds {{convert|37|u.s.gal}} and the fresh water tank has a capacity of {{convert|95|u.s.gal}}.
The design has sleeping accommodation for six people, with a double "V"-berth in the bow cabin and two aft cabins with a double berth in each. The galley is located on the starboard side, amidships and opposite the U-shaped settee and the dining table. The galley is equipped with a two-burner stove, an ice box and a double sink. A navigation station is aft of the galley, on the starboard side. There are two heads, one just forward of each aft cabin.
The design has a hull speed of {{convert|7.63|kn|km/h|abbr=on}}.
See also
References
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External links
- {{Official website|https://www.jeanneau.com/en/boats/sailboat/1-sun-fast/457-sun-fast-39/}}
- [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnBE5LgtHOg Sun Fast 39 video tour]
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Category:1980s sailboat type designs