Albin Marine Albin Nimbus 42 Keel and centerboard
Sailboat
41′ 4″
Monohull
Since 1981
Overview
- Builder
- Albin Marine
- Model
- Albin Nimbus 42 Keel and centerboard
- Type
- Sailboat
- Category
- Monohull
- Built
- 1981–1985
- Designer
- Kaufman & Ladd
- Hull material
- GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberg
- Rig
- Cutter Marconi masthead
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 41′ 4″ (12.60 m)
- Waterline length
- 34′ 1″ (10.39 m)
- Beam
- 12′ 6″ (3.81 m)
- Draft
- 4′ 11″ (1.50 m)
- Displacement
- 21,499 lb (9,752 kg)
- Ballast
- 10,000 lb (4,536 kg)
Power and tanks
- Engine
- 1 inboard engine
- Power
- 50 hp
- Fuel
- 60 gal (227 L)
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 871 sq ft (80.9 m²)
Accommodation
- Cabins
- 2
- Berths
- 5
- Heads
- 2
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 18.0
- Displacement / length
- 242
- Ballast ratio
- 47%
- Capsize screening
- 1.80
Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.
How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.
Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.
Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.
More details
- Appendages
- Centerboard : pivoting centerboard in the keel
- Ballast ratio
- 47 %
- Cockpit
- Closed aft cockpit
- Construction
- GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberglass polyester - Deck: Sandwich Airex fiberglass polyester
- Country
- Sweden
- Genoa area
- 485 ft²
- Helm
- Single helm wheel
- Mast configuration
- Keel stepped mast
- Number of levels of spreaders
- 2
- Rigging type
- Cutter Marconi masthead
- Rotating spars
- No
- Rudder
- Single rudder on skeg
- Spars construction
- Aluminum spars
- Spreaders angle
- 0 °
- Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
- N/A €
- Standing rigging
- 1x19 strand wire
- Trailerable
- No
- Unsinkable
- No
- Version
- Keel and centerboard
Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.