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Comfort 32
Designer: Kenneth Albinsson  ·  Builder: Comfortbåtar Ab  ·  First built: 1977
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About the Comfort 32

Finding comprehensive information about the Comfort 32 proves challenging, as this sailboat appears to have limited documentation in mainstream sailing databases and publications. This scarcity of detailed specifications suggests it may have been produced in smaller numbers or represents a lesser-known design from a boutique builder. Based on the 32-foot length indicated by its name, this vessel would typically fall into the popular mid-size cruising category that appeals to couples and small families seeking coastal adventures. Boats of this size generally offer a practical balance between sailing performance and interior comfort, making them suitable for weekend getaways and extended coastal cruising. Without extensive production records or widespread ownership, the Comfort 32 likely represents either a custom or semi-custom design, or possibly a model from a smaller shipyard that focused on quality over quantity. Such boats often feature thoughtful design details and solid construction techniques that may not be found in mass-produced vessels. Prospective buyers interested in the Comfort 32 should conduct thorough individual vessel inspections and seek out owner networks or specialty forums where firsthand experiences might provide valuable insights into the boat's sailing characteristics, build quality, and maintenance considerations.

Core Dimensions
LOA (Length Overall) 31.07 ft / 9.47 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 24.61 ft / 7.50 m
Beam 10.73 ft / 3.27 m
Max Draft 5.58 ft / 1.70 m
Displacement 10,141.00 lb / 4,600 kg
Ballast 4,034.00 lb / 1,830 kg
Sail Area (Reported) 651.00 ft² / 60.48 m²
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type Masthead Sloop
Construction FG
Designer Kenneth Albinsson
Builder Comfortbåtar AB
First Built 1977
Last Built 1982
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Performance Ratios
SA/Displacement Sail Area to Displacement ratio measures how much sail power a boat has relative to its weight. Higher values mean more performance and speed.
Under 14 — Heavy cruiser, slow14–18 — Cruising sailboat18–22 — Cruiser/racerOver 22 — Performance racer
22.31
Comfort Ratio Ted Brewer's Comfort Ratio predicts how comfortable a boat will feel in offshore conditions. Higher values mean a steadier, more comfortable motion in a seaway.
Under 20 — Uncomfortably rough20–30 — Acceptable coastal30–40 — Good offshore comfortOver 40 — Very comfortable offshore
25.03
Capsize Screening Formula The USHS Capsize Screening Formula estimates offshore capsize risk. Lower is safer — values under 2.0 are considered acceptable for offshore sailing.
Under 2.0 — Safe for offshore2.0–2.2 — Borderline offshoreOver 2.2 — Coastal use recommended
1.99
Hull Speed Hull Speed is the theoretical maximum speed of a displacement hull, calculated from waterline length. Most cruising sailboats reach this speed in moderate conditions. 6.65
S# (Speed Number) The Speed Number (S#) is a quick performance index. Higher values indicate a faster, more powerful design relative to its size.
Under 3.0 — Slow cruiser3.0–5.0 — Average cruiser5.0–7.0 — Performance cruiserOver 7.0 — Racer
2.08
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. 943.53
Rig Dimensions
I (Foretriangle Height) 41.67
J (Foretriangle Base) 22.44
P (Mainsail Luff) 36.09
E (Mainsail Foot) 10.17
SA Fore 467.54
SA Main 183.52
How It Compares

vs. Mistral 31, Spirit 32, Trapper 950

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Dimensions
LOA
Comfort 32 ★
31.1 ft
Mistral 31
31.1 ft
Spirit 32
31.1 ft
Trapper 950
31.1 ft
LWL
Comfort 32 ★
24.6 ft
Mistral 31
23.7 ft
Spirit 32
Trapper 950
23.7 ft
Beam
Comfort 32 ★
10.7 ft
Mistral 31
10.2 ft
Spirit 32
10.4 ft
Trapper 950
10.2 ft
Displacement
Comfort 32 ★
10 lbs
Mistral 31
6 lbs
Spirit 32
9 lbs
Trapper 950
6 lbs
Ballast
Comfort 32 ★
4 lbs
Mistral 31
Spirit 32
3 lbs
Trapper 950
Sail Area
Comfort 32 ★
651 sq ft
Mistral 31
430 sq ft
Spirit 32
Trapper 950
Performance
SA / Displacement (higher = more powerful)
Comfort 32 ★
22.3
Mistral 31
20.9
Spirit 32
Trapper 950
Comfort Ratio (higher = more comfortable offshore)
Comfort 32 ★
25.0
Mistral 31
16.2
Spirit 32
22.5
Trapper 950
Capsize Screening (lower = safer)
Comfort 32 ★
1.99
Mistral 31
2.25
Spirit 32
Trapper 950
Displacement / Length (lower = lighter)
Comfort 32 ★
Mistral 31
201
Spirit 32
223
Trapper 950
201
Hull Speed
Comfort 32 ★
6.7 kts
Mistral 31
6.5 kts
Spirit 32
6.9 kts
Trapper 950
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