Migrator Yachts, Inc. Block Island 40 Migrator

Sailboat 40′ 10″ Since 1984

Overview

Builder
Migrator Yachts, Inc.
Model
Block Island 40 Migrator
Type
Sailboat
Built
1984 on
Designer
William Tripp Jr.
Hull
Keel/Cbrd.
Hull material
Fiberglass
Rig
Masthead Yawl

Dimensions

Length overall
40′ 10″ (12.44 m)
Waterline length
29′ 4″ (8.93 m)
Beam
11′ (3.35 m)
Draft
4′ 2″ (1.28 m)
Displacement
20,000 lb (9,072 kg)
Ballast
7,800 lb (3,538 kg)

Sails and rig

Sail area
684 sq ft (63.6 m²)
I (foretriangle height)
46′ 10″ (14.26 m)
J (foretriangle base)
15′ 7″ (4.75 m)
P (mainsail luff)
39′ 6″ (12.04 m)
E (mainsail foot)
15′ (4.57 m)

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
14.9

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

Displacement / length
355

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

Ballast ratio
39%

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

Capsize screening
1.62

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Ballast Type
Lead
Construction
FG

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