Hardin Yachts/Pacific Far East Bavaria 40 J&J

Sailboat 40′ 11″ Since 1966

Overview

Builder
Hardin Yachts/Pacific Far East
Model
Bavaria 40 J&J
Type
Sailboat
Built
1966 on
Designer
William Garden/W.Hardin
Hull
Long Keel
Hull material
Wood/FG
Rig
Masthead Ketch

Dimensions

Length overall
40′ 11″ (12.47 m)
Waterline length
32′ (9.75 m)
Beam
12′ 2″ (3.72 m)
Displacement
28,000 lb (12,701 kg)
Ballast
9,500 lb (4,309 kg)

Design ratios

Displacement / length
381

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

Ballast ratio
34%

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

Capsize screening
1.61

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Construction
Wood/FG

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