JPK 40

Sailboat 40′ Monohull Since 2007

Overview

Builder
JPK
Model
40
Type
Sailboat
Category
Monohull
Built
2007 on
Designer
Jacques Valer
Hull material
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich PVC fiberglass vi
Rig
Sloop Marconi 9/10

Dimensions

Length overall
40′ (12.19 m)
Waterline length
40′ (12.19 m)
Beam
14′ 1″ (4.29 m)
Draft
9′ 10″ (3.00 m)
Displacement
10,141 lb (4,600 kg)
Ballast
4,519 lb (2,050 kg)

Power and tanks

Engine
1 inboard engine
Power
30 hp

Sails and rig

Sail area
1,238 sq ft (115.0 m²)

Accommodation

Berths
2

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
42.3

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

Displacement / length
71

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

Ballast ratio
45%

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

Capsize screening
2.60

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Appendages
Keel : fin with bulb
Asymmetric spinnaker area
2153 ft²
Ballast ratio
45 %
Ballast type
Steel fin with lead bulb
Cockpit
Open aft cockpit
Construction
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich PVC fiberglass vinylester (vacuum infusion)
Country
France
EC design category
A
Helm
Twin tillers
Mast configuration
Keel stepped mast
Number of levels of spreaders
2
Rigging type
Sloop Marconi 9/10
Rotating spars
No
Rudder
Twin spade rudders
Sailboat collection
Class 40
Solent area
431 ft²
Spars construction
Carbon fiber mast and aluminum boom
Spreaders angle
Swept-back
Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
About 198 000 € (2008)
Standing rigging
1x19 strand wire
Trailerable
No
Unsinkable
No

Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.

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