THOMAS 35
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 35.42 ft |
| LWL | 30.5 ft |
| Beam | 11.5 ft |
| Draft | 6.83 ft |
| Displacement | 9,800 lb |
| Ballast | 4,450.2 lb |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 7.4 kn |
Rig & Sails
| Iforetriangle height | 48 ft |
| Jforetriangle base | 14.25 ft |
| Pmainsail luff | 48 ft |
| Emainsail foot | 15 ft |
| FLforestay | 14.3 ft |
| Mainsail | 730.8 sq ft |
| Jib (100%) | 342 sq ft |
| Spinnaker | 581.4 sq ft |
About the THOMAS 35
Also promoted as T-35. Some later boats were delivered with a masthead rig.
Performance
ORC Performance Data(8 certificates)
Measured performance data from ORC (Offshore Racing Congress) certificates.
Polar Diagram
Boat speed (kn) vs. true wind angle. Source: ORC
Racing Ratings
Triple Number
ORC Measured
Sail Areas (ORC)
Speed Table (kn)
| TWA \ TWS | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52° | 4.3 | 5.7 | 6.6 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.3 |
| 60° | 4.6 | 5.9 | 6.7 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| 75° | 4.7 | 6.1 | 6.8 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.9 |
| 90° | 4.6 | 5.9 | 6.8 | 7.2 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 8.3 |
| 110° | 4.4 | 5.9 | 6.9 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.7 | 9.1 |
| 120° | 4.2 | 5.8 | 6.8 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 8.2 | 8.6 | 9.2 | 9.9 |
| 135° | 3.6 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 7.1 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 9.7 | 12.1 |
| 150° | 3.0 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 6.4 | 7.1 | 7.5 | 7.8 | 8.6 | 10.8 |
| Beat VMG | 2.8 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Run VMG | 2.6 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 6.2 | 6.6 | 6.9 | 7.6 | 9.3 |
Market Price
Estimated Cost of Ownership
Based on 35.42ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
2 reported issues across 2 systems for the THOMAS 35, compiled from owner reports in sailing forums and owner-association material.
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