Bénéteau Aquarius 40 S&S

Sailboat 39′ 10″ Since 2008

Overview

Builder
Bénéteau
Model
Aquarius 40 S&S
Type
Sailboat
Built
2008 on
Designer
Berret/Racoupeau
Hull
Fin w/bulb & spade rudder
Hull material
Fiberglass
Rig
Fractional Sloop

Dimensions

Length overall
39′ 10″ (12.13 m)
Waterline length
33′ 11″ (10.33 m)
Beam
12′ 10″ (3.90 m)
Displacement
16,931 lb (7,680 kg)
Ballast
5,198 lb (2,358 kg)

Design ratios

Displacement / length
194

How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.

Ballast ratio
31%

Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.

Capsize screening
1.99

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.

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