Farr 740 sport
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The Farr 740 sport is a 24.28ft fractional sloop designed by Bruce Farr and built in fiberglass by Sea Nymph Boats Ltd. (NZ) since 1980.
The Farr 740 sport is a light sailboat which is a good performer. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
This boat has a good score and ranks in the top quarter. It is an excellent choice.
Farr 740 sport for sale elsewhere on the web:
Main features 92%
Model | Farr 740 sport | ||
Length | 24.28 ft (96%) | the closest to 24.20 ft | |
Beam | 8.17 ft (89%) | the closest to 8.25 ft | |
Draft | 0.92 ft | ||
Country | New Zealand | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 88%
Sail area / displ. | 19.82 (79%) | the closest to 19.43 | |
Ballast / displ. | 27.57 % | ||
Displ. / length | 130.17 | ||
Comfort ratio | 12.55 (96%) | the closest to 12.60 | |
Capsize | 2.27 |
Hull 75%
Hull type | Monohull lifting keel | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 21.75 ft (75%) | the closest to 21.25 ft | |
Maximum draft | 5.58 ft | ||
Displacement | 3000 lbs | ||
Ballast | 827 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 6.25 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 257 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 96.48 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 166.46 sq.ft | ||
I | 24 ft | ||
J | 8.04 ft | ||
P | 29 ft | ||
E | 11.48 ft |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 0 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 | Sea Nymph Boats Ltd. (NZ) | ||
Designer | Bruce Farr | ||
First built | 1980 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 0 | ?? |