Archambault & BG Race A40 RC
Sailboat
39′ 4″
Monohull
Since 2003
Overview
- Builder
- Archambault & BG Race
- Model
- A40 RC
- Type
- Sailboat
- Category
- Monohull
- Built
- 2003–2017
- Designer
- Joubert Nivelt Design
- Rig
- Sloop Marconi 9/10
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 39′ 4″ (11.99 m)
- Waterline length
- 34′ 7″ (10.54 m)
- Beam
- 12′ 4″ (3.76 m)
- Draft
- 8′ 1″ (2.46 m)
- Displacement
- 14,330 lb (6,500 kg)
- Ballast
- 7,716 lb (3,500 kg)
Power and tanks
- Engine
- 1 inboard engine
- Power
- 29 hp
- Fuel
- 20 gal (76 L)
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 980 sq ft (91.0 m²)
Accommodation
- Cabins
- 2
- Berths
- 4
- Heads
- 1
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 26.6
- Displacement / length
- 155
- Ballast ratio
- 54%
- Capsize screening
- 2.03
Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.
How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.
Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.
Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.
More details
- Appendages
- Keel : fin without bulb
- Ballast ratio
- 54 %
- Ballast type
- Lead
- Cockpit
- Open aft cockpit
- Country
- France
- EC design category
- A
- French customs tonnage
- 13.47 Tx
- Fridge/ice-box capacity
- 19.8 gal
- Genoa area
- 431 ft²
- Helm
- Twin helm wheels
- Mast configuration
- Keel stepped mast
- Number of levels of spreaders
- 2
- Rigging type
- Sloop Marconi 9/10
- Rotating spars
- No
- Rudder
- Single spade rudder
- Spars construction
- Aluminum spars (carbon fiber spars as an option)
- Spreaders angle
- 20 °
- Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
- About 205 000 € (2017)
- Standing rigging
- Dyform
- Symmetric spinnaker area
- 1442 ft²
- Trailerable
- No
- Unsinkable
- No
Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.