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Dominant 95
Designer: G&G Edwardsson  ·  Builder: Dominant Boatyard (Swe)  ·  First built: 1977
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About the Dominant 95

With limited specifications available, the Dominant 95 represents a less documented entry in the sailing yacht market, making it a challenging boat to research comprehensively. The "95" designation typically indicates the boat's length measurement, though without confirmed specifications, potential buyers should verify exact dimensions and configurations directly with manufacturers or dealers. Given the Dominant name and size category, this yacht likely falls into the performance cruising or coastal sailing segment, designed for sailors seeking a balance between comfort and sailing capability. Boats in this size range traditionally offer sufficient space for extended cruising while maintaining manageable handling characteristics for experienced sailors. The scarcity of readily available technical data suggests this model may have had limited production runs or represents a regional manufacturer with smaller market presence. This can present both challenges and opportunities for prospective owners – while parts and service networks might be more limited, such boats sometimes offer unique design elements or attractive pricing compared to mainstream alternatives. Potential buyers should conduct thorough inspections and seek detailed specifications from sellers, focusing on construction quality, rigging condition, and availability of replacement parts. Consulting with marine surveyors familiar with lesser-known manufacturers becomes particularly valuable when considering such vessels.

Core Dimensions
LOA (Length Overall) 31.17 ft / 9.50 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 26.25 ft / 8.00 m
Beam 9.19 ft / 2.80 m
Max Draft 6.07 ft / 1.85 m
Displacement 6,393.00 lb / 2,900 kg
Ballast 2,866.00 lb / 1,300 kg
Ballast Type Iron
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin w/bulb & spade rudder
Rigging Type Fractional Sloop
Construction FG
Designer G&G Edwardsson
Builder Dominant Boatyard (SWE)
First Built 1977
Last Built 1985
Number Built 50
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Performance Ratios
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
44.83
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
157.79
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. 5.17 pounds/inch
Rig Dimensions
I (Foretriangle Height) 22.55
J (Foretriangle Base) 12.30 ft / 3.75 m
P (Mainsail Luff) 484.00 ft² / 44.97 m²
E (Mainsail Foot) BMW
How It Compares

vs. Comfort 32, Niagara 31, Spirit 32

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Dimensions
LOA
Dominant 95 ★
31.2 ft
Comfort 32
31.1 ft
Niagara 31
31.3 ft
Spirit 32
31.1 ft
LWL
Dominant 95 ★
26.3 ft
Comfort 32
24.6 ft
Niagara 31
24.3 ft
Spirit 32
Beam
Dominant 95 ★
9.2 ft
Comfort 32
10.7 ft
Niagara 31
10.3 ft
Spirit 32
10.4 ft
Displacement
Dominant 95 ★
6 lbs
Comfort 32
10 lbs
Niagara 31
8 lbs
Spirit 32
9 lbs
Ballast
Dominant 95 ★
2 lbs
Comfort 32
4 lbs
Niagara 31
3 lbs
Spirit 32
3 lbs
Sail Area
Dominant 95 ★
Comfort 32
651 sq ft
Niagara 31
492 sq ft
Spirit 32
Performance
SA / Displacement (higher = more powerful)
Dominant 95 ★
Comfort 32
22.3
Niagara 31
19.7
Spirit 32
Ballast / Disp (higher = stiffer)
Dominant 95 ★
44.8 %
Comfort 32
Niagara 31
44.4 %
Spirit 32
42.9 %
Comfort Ratio (higher = more comfortable offshore)
Dominant 95 ★
Comfort 32
25.0
Niagara 31
21.1
Spirit 32
22.5
Capsize Screening (lower = safer)
Dominant 95 ★
Comfort 32
1.99
Niagara 31
2.05
Spirit 32
Displacement / Length (lower = lighter)
Dominant 95 ★
157
Comfort 32
Niagara 31
250
Spirit 32
223
Hull Speed
Dominant 95 ★
Comfort 32
6.7 kts
Niagara 31
6.6 kts
Spirit 32
6.9 kts
Speed Number (higher = faster)
Dominant 95 ★
Comfort 32
2.1
Niagara 31
2.4
Spirit 32
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