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Baltic 35
Designer: Judel/Vrolijk  ·  Builder: Baltic Yachts (Fin)  ·  First built: 1984
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About the Baltic 35

Built by Finland's respected Baltic Yachts, this 35-footer represents the shipyard's commitment to sophisticated cruising sailboats designed for serious sailors. Baltic Yachts has earned recognition throughout Scandinavia and beyond for producing well-engineered vessels that balance performance with comfort, making them particularly appealing to sailors who demand quality construction. While detailed specifications remain limited, the Baltic 35 likely embodies the design philosophy that made Baltic Yachts successful during their active years. These boats typically featured robust construction suitable for the demanding conditions of the Baltic Sea, suggesting this model would handle coastal cruising and moderate offshore passages with confidence. The Finnish pedigree implies thoughtful attention to seaworthiness and practical sailing characteristics. Baltic's reputation centered on creating boats that performed well in various wind conditions while providing reasonable comfort for extended cruising. Sailors considering this vessel should expect a no-nonsense approach to sailboat design, with an emphasis on reliability over luxury amenities. Given Baltic Yachts' focus on the serious sailing market, the Baltic 35 would appeal to experienced sailors seeking a capable cruising platform rather than a casual day sailor or pure racing machine.

Core Dimensions
LOA (Length Overall) 34.83 ft / 10.62 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 28.67 ft / 8.74 m
Beam 11.50 ft / 3.51 m
Max Draft 6.08 ft / 1.85 m
Displacement 9,877.00 lb / 4,480 kg
Ballast 4,145.00 lb / 1,880 kg
Ballast Type Lead
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type Fractional Sloop
Construction FG
Designer Judel/Vrolijk
Builder Baltic Yachts (FIN)
First Built 1984
Last Built 2001
Number Built 45
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Performance Ratios
PHRF Rating PHRF (Performance Handicap Racing Fleet) is a national racing handicap measured in seconds per nautical mile. Lower values indicate faster boats. Ratings are sourced from US Sailing's national database (median across 60+ regional fleets).
Under 0 — Ultralight racer0–90 — Performance racer90–150 — Cruiser/racer150–210 — Typical cruiserOver 210 — Heavy/slow cruiser
117
Ballast/Displacement Ballast to Displacement ratio shows what percentage of the boat's total weight is ballast. Higher values generally mean better initial stability and stiffer sail carrying.
30–35% — Typical cruiser35–45% — Stiff performance boatOver 45% — Racing oriented
41.97
Displacement/Length Displacement to Length ratio measures how heavy a boat is relative to its waterline length. Lower values mean a lighter, faster boat.
Under 100 — Ultralight racer100–200 — Light cruiser/racer200–300 — Moderate cruiser300–400 — Heavy cruiserOver 400 — Very heavy
187.11
Pounds/Inch Immersion Pounds per Inch Immersion (PPI) tells you how much weight is needed to sink the boat one inch. Useful for calculating how additional gear and stores affect waterline. 7.07 pounds/inch
Rig Dimensions
I (Foretriangle Height) 19.77
J (Foretriangle Base) 12.63 ft / 3.85 m
P (Mainsail Luff) 567.00 ft² / 52.68 m²
E (Mainsail Foot) Yanmar
Engine & Accommodations
Horsepower 18
How It Compares

vs. Ericson 35 2, Maxi 35, Santana 35

This boat Similar boats
Dimensions
LOA
Baltic 35 ★
34.8 ft
Ericson 35 2
34.7 ft
Maxi 35
34.8 ft
Santana 35
35.0 ft
LWL
Baltic 35 ★
28.7 ft
Ericson 35 2
25.8 ft
Maxi 35
27.9 ft
Santana 35
26.5 ft
Beam
Baltic 35 ★
11.5 ft
Ericson 35 2
10.0 ft
Maxi 35
10.7 ft
Santana 35
11.9 ft
Displacement
Baltic 35 ★
9 lbs
Ericson 35 2
11 lbs
Maxi 35
11 lbs
Santana 35
8 lbs
Ballast
Baltic 35 ★
4 lbs
Ericson 35 2
5 lbs
Maxi 35
5 lbs
Santana 35
3 lbs
Sail Area
Baltic 35 ★
Ericson 35 2
533 sq ft
Maxi 35
495 sq ft
Santana 35
550 sq ft
Performance
PHRF Rating (lower = faster)
Baltic 35 ★
117 s/nm
Ericson 35 2
Maxi 35
Santana 35
120 s/nm
SA / Displacement (higher = more powerful)
Baltic 35 ★
Ericson 35 2
16.7
Maxi 35
15.4
Santana 35
21.2
Comfort Ratio (higher = more comfortable offshore)
Baltic 35 ★
Ericson 35 2
29.3
Maxi 35
25.8
Santana 35
16.7
Capsize Screening (lower = safer)
Baltic 35 ★
Ericson 35 2
1.77
Maxi 35
1.88
Santana 35
2.34
Hull Speed
Baltic 35 ★
Ericson 35 2
6.8 kts
Maxi 35
7.1 kts
Santana 35
6.9 kts
Speed Number (higher = faster)
Baltic 35 ★
Ericson 35 2
1.7
Maxi 35
Santana 35
3.1
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