Faurby 400 vs SE 38 Leader

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On the numbers

Next to the Faurby 400, the SE 38 Leader is 0.3 m longer and of similar displacement. The SE 38 Leader has the higher Capsize screening (2.05, above the guideline), the Faurby 400 the lower (1.84, meets the common offshore guideline).

Faurby 400 Faurby 400 SE 38 Leader
General
Builder Faurby Yachts Saffier Yachts
Designer Niels Peter Faurby D. Hennevanger / Kees van de Stadt
Hull type Fin w/bulb & spade rudder Monohull
Rigging Fractional Sloop –
Construction FG –
First built 2020 –
Dimensions
Length overall 12.16 m ▼ 12.50 m ▲
Length on deck – 11.55 m
Waterline length 10.97 m –
Beam 3.40 m ▼ 3.80 m ▲
Draft (max) 2.00 m ▼ 2.50 m ▲
Draft (min) – 1.95 m
Headroom 2.00 m –
Weight & ballast
Displacement 6,500 kg 6,500 kg
Ballast 3,200 kg ▲ 2,500 kg ▼
Ballast type Lead –
Sail plan
Sail area 34.33 m² ▼ 85.00 m² ▲
Mainsail 34.33 m² ▼ 51.00 m² ▲
Foresail – 34.00 m²
Engine & tanks
Engine make Volvo Penta Yanmar
Engine power 27 HP ▼ 30 HP ▲
Fuel 80 L –
Water 140 L –
Ratios
SA/D 10.1 under-canvassed –
D/L 137 light –
Ballast/Disp 49.2% ▲ high 38.5% ▼ moderate
Comfort ratio 24.0 coastal cruiser –
Capsize screening 1.84 ▼ meets the common offshore guideline 2.05 ▲ above the guideline
S-number 2.2 –
Hull speed 8.04 kn –

▲ highest and ▼ lowest value in each row. Ratio bands as on the yacht pages; – means the value is not in the catalogue.