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Ericson 38 200

Designed by Bruce King · Built by Ericson Yachts · First built 1986

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About the Ericson 38 200

Among Ericson's mid-size offerings, the 38 200 represents the builder's commitment to creating capable cruising sailboats that balance performance with comfort. This design emerged during a period when Ericson was establishing itself as a respected name in American fiberglass sailboat construction, targeting sailors who wanted both weekending capability and extended cruising potential. The 38 200 demonstrates classic Ericson design philosophy with clean lines and proportions that suggest good sailing characteristics. Like other boats in the Ericson lineup, this model likely features a moderate beam and sensible accommodations that prioritize livability without sacrificing sailing performance. The design appears well-suited for coastal cruising and weekend adventures, offering enough space and stability for comfortable overnight passages while maintaining the responsiveness that makes day sailing enjoyable. Ericson built a reputation for solid construction standards and attention to detail during this era, traits that typically translated into boats with good longevity and seaworthiness. For sailors seeking a mid-size cruiser with proven genetics and the ability to handle varied conditions confidently, the 38 200 represents Ericson's approach to practical sailing design.

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Core Dimensions
LOA (Length Overall) 37.67 ft / 11.48 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 30.50 ft / 9.30 m
Beam 12.00 ft / 3.66 m
Max Draft 6.50 ft / 1.98 m
Displacement 15,500.00 lb / 7,031 kg
Ballast 6,300.00 lb / 2,858 kg
Sail Area (Reported) 709.00 ft² / 65.87 m²
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type Masthead Sloop
Construction FG
Designer Bruce King
Builder Ericson Yachts
First Built 1986
Last Built 1990
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Engine & Accommodations
Horsepower 32
Fuel Capacity 55
Water Capacity 80