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WILDERNESS 40

Built by Wilderness Yachts (USA) • Designed by Gary Mull
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General Information

Hull Type: Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
Construction: FG
First Built: 1980

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 12.19 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 9.75 m
Beam: 3.66 m
Draft (Max): 1.98 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 4,082 kg
Ballast: 1,800 kg
Ballast Type: Lead

Sail Plan

Foresail Area: 32.75 m²
Mainsail Area: 22.75 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated): 55.50 m²
Sail Area (reported): 55.46 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height): 14.33 m
J (Fore Triangle Base): 4.57 m
P (Mainsail Hoist): 12.65 m
E (Boom Length): 3.60 m

Engine & Systems

Engine Make: Yanmar
Engine Type: Diesel

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 7.58 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated): 21.73
SA/Displacement (Reported): 22.15
Ballast/Disp Ratio: 44.10%
Displacement/Length: 122.62
Comfort Ratio: 14.77
Capsize Screening: 2.31
S-Number: 4.58

Notes

Probably an 'extended' version of the WILDERNESS 38 design. At least 5 were built.