CORONADO 35
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 35.25 ft |
| LWL | 27.5 ft |
| Beam | 10.08 ft |
| Draft | 5.5 ft |
| Displacement | 13,000 lb |
| Ballast | 4,699.5 lb |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 7.0 kn |
Rig & Sails
| Iforetriangle height | 38 ft |
| Jforetriangle base | 13.8 ft |
| Pmainsail luff | 32 ft |
| Emainsail foot | 12 ft |
| PYmizzen luff | 21 ft |
| EYmizzen foot | 7.5 ft |
| FLforestay | 13.8 ft |
| Mainsail | 469.6 sq ft |
| Jib (100%) | 262.2 sq ft |
| Spinnaker | 445.7 sq ft |
Engine
| Perkins | 4-10850 hpSee all 173 parts → |
About the CORONADO 35
Hull probably from the mold for the Tripp designed COLUMBIA 34 MKII (1970). Similar to the COLUMBIA-HUGHES 36, HUGHES 36. Listed SA Sloop: 502 sq ft /46.64m2 Listed SA Ketch: 535 sq ft /49.70m2 Shoal draft 3.8'/1.16m.
The Coronado 35 is a William Tripp Jr. designed masthead ketch built by Coronado Yachts in the USA from 1971–1976. With a displacement of 13000.0 lb and a comfort ratio of 31.03, this vessel is recognized for its robust construction and balanced performance, though the exact number of hulls built remains unspecified in available records.
- Best for:
- This boat is best suited for coastal cruisers and those seeking a stable, comfortable passage maker, as evidenced by the high frequency of dodger and bimini installations indicating a focus on protected, relaxed cruising.
- Bluewater capability:
- With a capsize ratio of 1.72 and a displacement of 13000.0 lb, the Coronado 35 demonstrates strong offshore suitability, supported by owner reports of solar, wind generator, and watermaker installations for extended passages.
- Comparables:
- Comparable boats include the Cal 35 and O'Day 35, which share similar production eras, displacement ranges, and the popular masthead ketch configuration favored by owners seeking a balance of speed and stability.
Direct variant of the CORONADO 35
Near-identical models — same hull, builder and designer, re-badged or lightly changed. Specs and owner-reported issues are typically shared across the group, so a sister model's page may carry detail this one doesn't.
Performance
Estimated Value
Low ConfidenceAsking price by model year
6 listings · boat years 1971–1976 · median $17,000
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
Based on 35.25ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
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Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
23 reported issues across 9 systems for the CORONADO 35, compiled from owner reports in sailing forums and owner-association material.
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