The Aquarius 40 ss is a 39.83ft masthead sloop designed by Sparkman & Stephens and built in wood or fiberglass between 1974 and 1976.
5 units have been built.
The Aquarius 40 ss is a heavy sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat.
Main features
| Model | Aquarius 40 ss | ||
| Length | 39.83 ft | ||
| Beam | 10 ft | ||
| Draft | 6.51 ft | ||
| Country | ?? | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 15.91 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 40.70 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 323.12 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 38.59 | ||
| Capsize | 1.55 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel | ||
| Construction | Wood or fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 28.75 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 6.51 ft | ||
| Displacement | 17200 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 7000 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.18 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 660 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 | 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 | Sparkman & Stephens | ||
| First built | 1974 | ||
| Last built | 1976 | ||
| Number built | 5 |