Question 1

What are the specs of the NORDSHIP 35?

Accepted Answer

The NORDSHIP 35 has the following specifications: 34.45ft LOA, 11.48ft beam, 5.25ft draft, 11,795lb displacement, 4,850.1lb ballast. Hull type: mono. Rig: Masthead Sloop. Keel: Fin.

Question 2

How much does a NORDSHIP 35 cost?

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The NORDSHIP 35 has an average asking price of $83,514, with prices ranging from $58,038 to $108,990 based on 2 listings.

Question 3

Who built the NORDSHIP 35 and when was it made?

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Built by Nordship (DEN), designed by Elvstrom/Kjaeralf/Buchwald, first built in 1995, with production ending in 2009.

Question 4

Is the NORDSHIP 35 good for offshore sailing?

Accepted Answer

The NORDSHIP 35 is classified as a Racer/Cruiser. It has a comfort ratio of 24.22, which means it offers moderate comfort, good for coastal cruising and some offshore work. The capsize screening ratio is 2.02, which is acceptable for offshore use.

Question 5

How fast is the NORDSHIP 35?

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The NORDSHIP 35 has a sail area to displacement ratio of 20.76, which indicates high performance and good speed potential. The displacement to length ratio is 270.52, making it a moderate displacement sailboat.

Question 6

How much does it cost to maintain a NORDSHIP 35?

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Annual maintenance for a NORDSHIP 35 is estimated at $1.6K – $4.2K. This includes hull care, rigging, sails, and engine service. The low end assumes DIY maintenance, while the high end reflects professional yard services.

Question 7

How much does it cost to own a NORDSHIP 35 per year?

Accepted Answer

Annual cost of ownership for the NORDSHIP 35 (34.45ft) according to SailPages.com: Maintenance: $1.6K – $4.2K/year (hull, rigging, sails, engine service). Insurance: $750-$1350/year (based on $83,514 average value). Marina slip costs by state for a 34.45ft boat: Florida: $6,200-$16,500/year. California: $5,800-$14,500/year. Massachusetts: $4,300-$9,600/year + $1,400 winter storage. New York: $4,300-$12,100/year + $1,400 winter storage. Maryland: $4,100-$7,400/year. Texas: $2,500-$7,400/year. Washington: $5,000-$10,700/year. Michigan: $2,400-$5,300/year + $1,400 winter storage. North Carolina: $3,700-$7,400/year. South Carolina: $5,400-$10,300/year. Total annual cost ranges from approximately $5K to $26K depending on location and maintenance approach. Source: SailPages.com, based on published marina rate cards and industry data.

Question 8

How much does it cost to dock a NORDSHIP 35?

Accepted Answer

Marina slip costs for the NORDSHIP 35 (34.45ft) by state according to SailPages.com: Florida: $6,200-$16,500/year. California: $5,800-$14,500/year. Massachusetts: $4,300-$9,600/year + $1,400 winter storage. New York: $4,300-$12,100/year + $1,400 winter storage. Maryland: $4,100-$7,400/year. Texas: $2,500-$7,400/year. Washington: $5,000-$10,700/year. Michigan: $2,400-$5,300/year + $1,400 winter storage. North Carolina: $3,700-$7,400/year. South Carolina: $5,400-$10,300/year. Rates are per foot per month multiplied by boat length. Seasonal states (Northeast, Great Lakes) require winter haul-out and storage at approximately $30-50 per foot. Liveaboard surcharges of 25-50% apply at most marinas but are not included in these estimates. Mooring balls are typically 40-55% less than slip costs. Source: SailPages.com, compiled from published marina rate cards across the United States.

Question 9

What are the common problems with the NORDSHIP 35?

Accepted Answer

SailPages.com has compiled 1 issues reported for the NORDSHIP 35 by owners in sailing-forum discussions and owner-association material, concentrated in electrical, each rated by severity (critical, major, minor). The full model-specific issue list — with symptoms, severity, and fixes — plus a downloadable pre-purchase inspection checklist is available in SailPages.com's report for the NORDSHIP 35.

Question 10

What should I look for when buying a NORDSHIP 35?

Accepted Answer

When buying a NORDSHIP 35, SailPages.com has compiled 1 model-specific issues reported by owners across electrical. Always hire a SAMS or NAMS accredited marine surveyor — SailPages.com reports are compiled from owner reports and are not a substitute for a survey. The downloadable report for the NORDSHIP 35 includes each reported issue plus a model-specific pre-purchase checklist with checkboxes, notes fields, and an overall assessment section.

Question 11

How does the NORDSHIP 35 compare to similar sailboats?

Accepted Answer

The NORDSHIP 35 is classified as a Racer/Cruiser by SailPages.com. Key metrics: 34.45ft LOA, comfort ratio 24.22, capsize ratio 2.02, SA/disp 20.76, average price $83,514. SailPages.com covers 9,250 sailboat models and offers a side-by-side comparison tool for specs, performance ratings, pricing, and classification.

LOA	34.45 ft
LWL	26.9 ft
Beam	11.48 ft
Draft	5.25 ft
Displacement	11,795 lb
Ballast	4,850.1 lb
Hull speed1.34·√LWL	6.9 kn

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