Watkins 36C
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | William H. Tripp Jr and Watkins brothers |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1981 |
| No. built | 58 |
| Builder | Watkins Yachts |
| Name | Watkins 36C |
| Boat | |
| Displacement | 17,000 lb (7,711 kg) |
| Draft | 4.50 ft (1.37 m) |
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| LOA | 36.00 ft (10.97 m) |
| LWL | 29.33 ft (8.94 m) |
| Beam | 10.50 ft (3.20 m) |
| Engine type | Perkins Engines 40 hp (30 kW) diesel engine |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | fin keel |
| Ballast | 6,000 lb (2,722 kg) |
| Rudder | skeg-mounted rudder |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Bermuda rig |
| I foretriangle height | 40.50 ft (12.34 m) |
| J foretriangle base | 14.00 ft (4.27 m) |
| P mainsail luff | 35.00 ft (10.67 m) |
| E mainsail foot | 14.00 ft (4.27 m) |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | Masthead sloop |
| Mainsail area | 245.00 sq ft (22.761 m2) |
| Jib/genoa area | 283.50 sq ft (26.338 m2) |
| Total sail area | 528.50 sq ft (49.099 m2) |
The Watkins 36C, also known as the W36C, is an American sailboat that was designed by William H. Tripp Jr and the Watkins brothers. It was first built in 1981.
The Watkins 36C is a center-cockpit development of the aft-cockpit Watkins 36.