Cal 40
11 / 61 - score 58%
The Cal 40 is a 39.33ft masthead sloop designed by C. William Lapworth and built in fiberglass by Jensen Marine/Cal Boats between 1963 and 1971.
108 units have been built.
The Cal 40 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser.
This boat has an average score but ranks in the top quarter. It seems difficult to do much better. It is one of the best possible tradeoff for this request.
Cal 40 for sale elsewhere on the web:
Main features 100%
Model | Cal 40 | ||
Length | 39.33 ft | ||
Beam | 11 ft (100%) | the closest to 11 ft | |
Draft | 5.58 ft | ||
Country | United states (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 36%
Sail area / displ. | 18.48 (14%) | the closest to 20.21 | |
Ballast / displ. | 40 % | ||
Displ. / length | 240.01 | ||
Comfort ratio | 28.79 (59%) | the closest to 27.66 | |
Capsize | 1.79 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 30.33 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 5.58 ft | ||
Displacement | 15000 lbs | ||
Ballast | 6000 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 7.38 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 700 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 349.60 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 350 sq.ft | ||
I | 46 ft | ||
J | 15.20 ft | ||
P | 40 ft | ||
E | 17.50 ft |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 50 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Jensen Marine/Cal Boats | ||
Designer | C. William Lapworth | ||
First built | 1963 | ||
Last built | 1971 | ||
Number built | 108 |