Ib Hauge Nielsen Banner 41

Sailboat 40′ 6″ Since 1987

Overview

Builder
Ib Hauge Nielsen
Model
Banner 41
Type
Sailboat
Built
1987–1993
Designer
Judel/Vrolijk/Ib Hauge Nielsen
Hull
Fin w/spade rudder
Hull material
FG foam sand. w/steel frame
Rig
Fractional Sloop

Dimensions

Length overall
40′ 6″ (12.34 m)
Waterline length
32′ 10″ (10.00 m)
Beam
10′ 8″ (3.26 m)
Displacement
12,125 lb (5,500 kg)
Ballast
5,181 lb (2,350 kg)

Sails and rig

Sail area
802 sq ft (74.5 m²)
I (foretriangle height)
44′ 11″ (13.70 m)
J (foretriangle base)
14′ (4.26 m)
P (mainsail luff)
49′ 3″ (15.00 m)
E (mainsail foot)
18′ 4″ (5.60 m)

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
24.3

Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.

Displacement / length
153

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

Ballast ratio
43%

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

Capsize screening
1.86

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Ballast Type
Lead
Construction
FG foam sand. w/steel frame

Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.