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Pawtucket 35
Designer: Peter Cole  ·  Builder: Heritage Yachts Ltd.  ·  First built: 1979
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About the Pawtucket 35

A relatively obscure entry in the world of mid-size sailboats, the Pawtucket 35 remains something of a mystery to many in the sailing community, with limited documentation and specifications available to researchers. What can be gathered suggests this is a vessel worth investigating for those drawn to less mainstream options in the used boat market. Without a wealth of published data to draw from, prospective buyers are encouraged to seek out existing owners, class associations if available, and independent surveys to build a fuller picture of the boat's performance characteristics and construction quality. Boats like the Pawtucket 35 that sit outside the well-documented mainstream often reward patient researchers with solid value and capable offshore or coastal cruising ability. If you are considering this boat, a thorough in-water inspection and professional survey are especially important given the limited publicly available information. Connecting with the broader sailing community through forums and clubs may uncover firsthand accounts that shed light on her sailing qualities, maintenance history, and overall reputation among those who have spent time aboard her.

Core Dimensions
LOA (Length Overall) 34.97 ft / 10.66 m
Beam 10.99 ft / 3.35 m
Max Draft 5.91 ft / 1.80 m
Displacement 12,028.00 lb / 5,456 kg
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type Masthead Sloop
Construction FG
Designer Peter Cole
Builder Heritage Yachts Ltd.
First Built 1979
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Performance Ratios
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
1.92
How It Compares

vs. Landfall 35 Cc, Oday 35, Schock 35

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Dimensions
LOA
Pawtucket 35 ★
35.0 ft
Landfall 35 Cc
34.9 ft
Oday 35
35.0 ft
Schock 35
35.0 ft
LWL
Pawtucket 35 ★
Landfall 35 Cc
26.8 ft
Oday 35
28.8 ft
Schock 35
29.5 ft
Beam
Pawtucket 35 ★
11.0 ft
Landfall 35 Cc
10.7 ft
Oday 35
11.3 ft
Schock 35
11.8 ft
Displacement
Pawtucket 35 ★
12 lbs
Landfall 35 Cc
13 lbs
Oday 35
11 lbs
Schock 35
10 lbs
Ballast
Pawtucket 35 ★
Landfall 35 Cc
5 lbs
Oday 35
4 lbs
Schock 35
4 lbs
Sail Area
Pawtucket 35 ★
Landfall 35 Cc
Oday 35
524 sq ft
Schock 35
639 sq ft
Performance
PHRF Rating (lower = faster)
Pawtucket 35 ★
Landfall 35 Cc
Oday 35
149 s/nm
Schock 35
72 s/nm
SA / Displacement (higher = more powerful)
Pawtucket 35 ★
Landfall 35 Cc
Oday 35
16.5
Schock 35
22.1
Ballast / Disp (higher = stiffer)
Pawtucket 35 ★
Landfall 35 Cc
42.3 %
Oday 35
Schock 35
45.0 %
Comfort Ratio (higher = more comfortable offshore)
Pawtucket 35 ★
Landfall 35 Cc
Oday 35
23.1
Schock 35
18.6
Capsize Screening (lower = safer)
Pawtucket 35 ★
1.92
Landfall 35 Cc
Oday 35
2.00
Schock 35
2.19
Hull Speed
Pawtucket 35 ★
Landfall 35 Cc
Oday 35
7.2 kts
Schock 35
7.3 kts
Speed Number (higher = faster)
Pawtucket 35 ★
Landfall 35 Cc
Oday 35
2.5
Schock 35
3.7
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