Hans Christian

Hans Christian 43

Monohull

1974–1992

Length
12.99 m
Beam
4.22 m
Draft
1.83 m
Sail area
83.06 m²

Specifications

32 specifications
Dimensions & displacement7
Length overall
12.99 m
Waterline length
11.23 m
Beam
4.22 m
Draft
1.83 m
Displacement
14,288 kg
Ballast
5,579 kg
Mast height above water
17.15 m
Sails & rig9
Rig type
Staysail ketch
Sail area
83.06 m²
Mainsail area
31.89 m²
Foresail area
51.21 m²
Foretriangle height (I)
15.39 m
Foretriangle base (J)
6.65 m
Mainsail luff (P)
14.23 m
Mainsail foot (E)
4.48 m
Forestay length
16.77 m
Engine & propulsion2
Engine power
40 hp
Engine type
Diesel
Hull & construction2
Hull material
Fibreglass
Keel type
Long keel
Tanks2
Fuel tank
454 L
Fresh water tank
787 L
Production & design4
Production started
1974
Production ended
1992
Hulls built
130
Designer
Harwood Ives
Performance ratios6
Sail area / displacement
14.4
Displacement / length
281.49
Ballast / displacement
39.1 %
Comfort ratio
38.18
Capsize screening
1.76
Hull speed
8.13 kn

Yacht photography

2

Years, generations and variants

Hans Christian 431 generation

01

1974–1992

HANS CHRISTIAN 43

Discontinued