Candidate Models / Privilege 435

Privilege 435

The Privilege 435 (Marc Lombard design) is a 43 ft class cruising catamaran with an air draft well below the 63 ft bridge-clearance cap, and published LWL values comfortably above 38 ft.

Baseline target envelope

ParameterTarget
LWL38-48 ft (11.58-14.63 m)
LOA39-52 ft (11.89-15.85 m)
Beam21-26 ft (6.40-7.92 m)
Draft3 ft 9 in-5 ft 4 in (1.14-1.63 m)
Bridge deck clearance>= 30 in (0.76 m) at loaded displacement (lowest point); prefer ~33 in (0.84 m)
Waterline to mast tip (max)63 ft (19.20 m)

Comparison to baseline requirements

Parameter Target Actual Fit
LWL 38-48 ft (11.58-14.63 m) 41 ft 3 in (12.57 m) OK
LOA 39-52 ft (11.89-15.85 m) 43 ft 0 in-43 ft 1 in (13.11-13.13 m) OK
Beam 21-26 ft (6.40-7.92 m) 23 ft 4 in (7.11 m) OK
Draft 3 ft 9 in-5 ft 4 in (1.14-1.63 m) 4 ft 5 in (1.35 m) OK
Bridge deck clearance >= 30 in (0.76 m); prefer ~33 in (0.84 m) (loaded) TBD (measure at loaded displacement; lowest point) TBD
Waterline to mast tip ≤ 63 ft (≤ 19.20 m) 55 ft 9 in (17.00 m) OK

Summary: based on published specs, the Privilege 435 fits your baseline envelope on LWL/LOA/beam/draft and has comfortable margin on mast height.

Accommodation / layout

Layouts vary by boat (owner vs charter emphasis). The VPM plan below is a representative arrangement.

Privilege 435 layout plan
Layout plan image from VPM Yachtcharter (see Sources).

Tradeoffs / notes

Sources