Fast 40
The Fast 40 is a 39.83ft fractional sloop designed by Alan Adler and built in fiberglass divinicell sandwich between 1982 and 1983.
18 units have been built.
The Fast 40 is an ultralight sailboat which is a very high performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat.
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Main features
Model | Fast 40 | ||
Length | 39.83 ft | ||
Beam | 8 ft | ||
Draft | 3.50 ft | ||
Country | ?? | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 29.31 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 48.78 % | ||
Displ. / length | 39.23 | ||
Comfort ratio | 10.69 | ||
Capsize | 2 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull lifting keel | ||
Construction | Fiberglass Divinicell sandwich | ||
Waterline length | 36 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 7.50 ft | ||
Displacement | 4100 lbs | ||
Ballast | 2000 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 8.04 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 468 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 220.50 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 247 sq.ft | ||
I | 36.75 ft | ||
J | 12 ft | ||
P | 38 ft | ||
E | 13 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 | ?? | ||
Designer | Alan Adler | ||
First built | 1982 | ||
Last built | 1983 | ||
Number built | 18 |