Bavaria Yachts 41

Sailboat 42′ 1″ Since 1995

Overview

Builder
Bavaria Yachts
Model
41
Type
Sailboat
Built
1995 on
Designer
J & J Design
Hull
Fin w/spade rudder
Hull material
Fiberglass
Rig
Fractional Sloop

Dimensions

Length overall
42′ 1″ (12.83 m)
Waterline length
35′ 4″ (10.76 m)
Beam
13′ 1″ (3.99 m)
Displacement
17,500 lb (7,938 kg)
Ballast
6,175 lb (2,801 kg)

Sails and rig

Sail area
766 sq ft (71.2 m²)
I (foretriangle height)
48′ 11″ (14.90 m)
J (foretriangle base)
14′ 7″ (4.45 m)
P (mainsail luff)
46′ 10″ (14.26 m)
E (mainsail foot)
16′ 2″ (4.94 m)

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
18.2

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

Displacement / length
178

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

Ballast ratio
35%

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

Capsize screening
2.02

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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