Bashford Howison Bh 41

Sailboat 41′ Since 1990

Overview

Builder
Bashford Howison
Model
Bh 41
Type
Sailboat
Built
1990 on
Designer
I Murray
Hull
Fin w/bulb & spade rudder
Hull material
Composite
Rig
Masthead Sloop

Dimensions

Length overall
41′ (12.50 m)
Waterline length
35′ 10″ (10.91 m)
Beam
12′ 1″ (3.69 m)
Displacement
14,330 lb (6,500 kg)
Ballast
5,480 lb (2,486 kg)

Sails and rig

Sail area
901 sq ft (83.7 m²)
I (foretriangle height)
55′ 9″ (17.00 m)
J (foretriangle base)
15′ 10″ (4.83 m)
P (mainsail luff)
48′ 10″ (14.90 m)
E (mainsail foot)
17′ 5″ (5.30 m)

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
24.4

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

Displacement / length
139

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

Ballast ratio
38%

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

Ballast Type
Lead
Construction
Composite

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

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