Calkins 40
3 / 39 - score 76%
The Calkins 40 is a 39.92ft masthead sloop designed by Wendell H. Calkins and built in wood planked since 1963.
The Calkins 40 is a light sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is not stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is average. There is a short water supply range.
This boat has a good score and ranks in the top quarter. It is an excellent choice.
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Main features 91%
| Model | Calkins 40 | ||
| Length | 39.92 ft (83%) | the closest to 39.34 ft | |
| Beam | 10.42 ft (99%) | the closest to 10.43 ft | |
| Draft | 6.42 ft | ||
| Country | ?? | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 61%
| Sail area / displ. | 17.56 (29%) | the closest to 18.78 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 27.78 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 187.42 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 33.62 (93%) | the closest to 33.39 | |
| Capsize | 1.59 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Wood planked | ||
| Waterline length | 35 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 6.42 ft | ||
| Displacement | 18000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 5000 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.93 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 751 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 0 ft | ?? | |
| E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 30 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 72 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 90 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | ?? | ||
| Designer | Wendell H. Calkins | ||
| First built | 1963 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |