Aphrodite Yachts 40
Sailboat
39′ 8″
Since 1985
Overview
- Builder
- Aphrodite Yachts
- Model
- 40
- Type
- Sailboat
- Built
- 1985 on
- Designer
- Carl Bayer
- Hull
- Fin with rudder on skeg
- Hull material
- Fiberglass
- Rig
- Masthead Yawl
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 39′ 8″ (12.10 m)
- Waterline length
- 33′ 10″ (10.30 m)
- Beam
- 12′ (3.66 m)
- Displacement
- 19,900 lb (9,026 kg)
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 656 sq ft (60.9 m²)
- I (foretriangle height)
- 47′ 11″ (14.60 m)
- J (foretriangle base)
- 14′ 5″ (4.40 m)
- P (mainsail luff)
- 41′ 8″ (12.70 m)
- E (mainsail foot)
- 13′ 9″ (4.20 m)
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 14.3
- Displacement / length
- 230
- Capsize screening
- 1.77
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.
Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.
More details
- Construction
- FG
Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.