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TAYLOR 40

Built by Mark Lindsay (USA) • Designed by Jim Taylor
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TAYLOR 40 - Drawing

General Information

Hull Type: Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
Construction: FG
First Built: 1988
Number Built: 7

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 12.19 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 9.35 m
Beam: 3.79 m
Draft (Max): 2.29 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 6,237 kg
Ballast: 3,722 kg
Ballast Type: Lead

Sail Plan

Foresail Area: 37.31 m²
Mainsail Area: 33.91 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated): 71.22 m²
Sail Area (reported): 71.26 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height): 16.00 m
J (Fore Triangle Base): 4.66 m
P (Mainsail Hoist): 14.08 m
E (Boom Length): 4.82 m

Engine & Systems

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 7.42 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated): 21.02
SA/Displacement (Reported): 21.46
Ballast/Disp Ratio: 59.67%
Displacement/Length: 212.77
Comfort Ratio: 22.16
Capsize Screening: 2.08
S-Number: 3.02

Notes

IMS racer.