Emsworth Marine Buccaneer 40 Crowther

Sailboat 40′ Since 1974

Overview

Builder
Emsworth Marine
Model
Buccaneer 40 Crowther
Type
Sailboat
Built
1974 on
Designer
Laurent Giles
Hull
Long Keel
Hull material
Fiberglass
Rig
Masthead Ketch

Dimensions

Length overall
40′ (12.19 m)
Waterline length
30′ 5″ (9.27 m)
Beam
11′ 1″ (3.38 m)
Displacement
21,000 lb (9,525 kg)
Ballast
10,000 lb (4,536 kg)

Design ratios

Displacement / length
334

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

Ballast ratio
48%

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

Capsize screening
1.61

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.