TECHNICAL SHEET Leopard LEOPARD 38

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LEOPARD 38 - 2010

Leopard

TECHNICAL SHEET

Main datas

  • Builder : Leopard
  • Life Raft : Yes
  • Year : 2010
  • Beam : 6,54 m
  • Subtype : Pleasure
  • Architect : Simonis Voogd
  • Hull : Catamaran
  • Material : GRP
  • Length : 11,58 m
  • keel : Unknown
  • Draft minimum : 1,05 m

Engines

  • Brand : YANMAR
  • Model : 3YM30
  • Drive : Saildrive
  • Fuel capacity : 350
  • Power Unit. (CV) : 30
  • Fuel : Diesel
  • Montage : In Board (IB)
  • Engine(s) : 2

Facilities

  • Double Cabin : 4
  • Sailor Cabin : 2
  • Head : 2
  • Berth : 10
  • Helm : No
  • WC : Sailor

Main Features

  • LEOPARD 38 - Technical Sheet and Description

    The LEOPARD 38 is a cruising sailboat designed to strike an excellent balance between performance, comfort, and practicality. This boat, produced by the British shipyard Leopard Catamarans (formerly part of the Performance Cruising, Inc. group), was designed to meet the expectations of sailors seeking a spacious, fast, and easy-to-handle multihull boat. The LEOPARD 38 is ideal for family cruises, coastal expeditions, or friendly regattas.

    General Characteristics

    • Type: Cruising catamaran
    • Overall length: 11.58 meters (38 feet)
    • Beam: 6.17 meters
    • Draft: 1.10 meters (standard version with swing keel or fixed keel)
    • Displacement: Approximately 5,200 kg
    • Maximum load displacement: Up to 7,000 kg
    • Fuel capacity: 200 litres
    • Freshwater capacity: 300 litres
    • Number of cabins: 3 or 4 (depending on configuration)
    • Berths: 6 to 8 people
    • Construction materials: Hull in fiberglass-reinforced polyester (GRP), deck in high-density CoreCell foam

    Performance and Handling

    • Sail area (mainsail + genoa): Approximately 82 m²
    • Upwind sail area: 85 m²
    • Downwind sail area: 130 m²
    • Cruising speed: 7 to 9 knots
    • Maximum speed: 12 to 14 knots
    • Windward capability: Good performance thanks to a fractional rig and a well-designed keel
    • Maneuverability: Excellent with dual rudders and a swing keel for easy beaching and access to shallow anchorages

    Interior Layout

    The LEOPARD 38 is renowned for its bright and well-arranged interior spaces, ideal for extended cruising. The layouts may vary depending on the model, but here are the typical features:

    • Forward cabin: With a double berth and integrated storage
    • Rear cabins (2): Two double cabins with storage and access to the head
    • Salon: Cozy space featuring a convertible sofa-bed and central dining table
    • Galley: Equipped with a stainless steel sink, two-burner gas stove, refrigerator, and storage
    • Head: With a marine toilet, shower, washbasin, and mirror
    • Headroom: 1.90 meters (comfortable for navigation)
    • Interior materials: High-quality laminated wood, anti-stain laminate for surfaces

    Standard and Optional Equipment

    • Safety equipment: Safety harnesses, anchor points, fire extinguishers, liferaft (depending on the boat's age)
    • Navigation equipment: Autopilot, GPS, fish finder, log, compass, VHF
    • Ground tackle: Anchor, chain, electric windlass optional
    • Electrical equipment: Batteries, optional solar panel or wind turbine, electrical panel with protective devices
    • Keel swing: The swing keel allows controlled tilting for navigating in shallow waters or entering shallow ports

    Key Features of the LEOPARD 38

    • Stability: Thanks to its catamaran design, it offers excellent stability against heeling and rolling.
    • Comfort: Generous and well-arranged interior spaces, ideal for long cruises.
    • Versatility: Suitable for both cruising and regattas thanks to its respectable performance.
    • Accessibility: Two cockpits make it easy to maneuver and monitor the sea during navigation.
    • Maintenance: Smooth GRP hull, easy to maintain and resistant to marine environment.

    Points to Check on a Used Model

    • Structure: Check the condition of the hulls, deck, and internal bulkheads for any signs of osmosis or water infiltration.
    • Swing keel: Ensure the keel and its rams are functioning properly, as well as the condition of the hydraulic ram (if fitted).
    • Watertightness: Inspect seals, ports, through-hull fittings, and keel seals.
    • Engine and propulsion: Check the engine (propeller shaft disconnection, oil level, potential leaks), propeller shaft, and propeller.
    • Sails: Examine the condition of the mainsail, genoa, and halyards for signs of wear or tears.
    • Electronics: Test navigation equipment, batteries, and electrical circuits.

    The LEOPARD 38 is a wise choice for sailors seeking a high-performance and comfortable catamaran. With its many strengths, it provides a pleasant and safe sailing experience, whether for day trips or long cruises.

Price guide, Quotation

To give an idea, in 2024, an LEOPARD 38 Leopard from 2010 was offered on the market at a price of €159,100.

Limitation of liability : XBOAT assumes no responsibility for the information provided in this technical data sheet, which has been sourced from the internet and has not been verified. This information is non-contractual and does not, in any way, bind XBOAT.

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