The Avance 40 is a 40.0ft fractional sloop designed by Sparkman & Stephens and built in fiberglass by Avance Yachts since 1982.
The Avance 40 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is originally small. There is a short water supply range.
Main features
Model | Avance 40 | ||
Length | 40 ft | ||
Beam | 12.60 ft | ||
Draft | 4.92 ft | ||
Country | Finland (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 18.24 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 42.96 % | ||
Displ. / length | 267.03 | ||
Comfort ratio | 30.15 | ||
Capsize | 1.87 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull keel and centerboard with spade rudder | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 32 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 8.83 ft | ||
Displacement | 19600 lbs | ||
Ballast | 8420 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 7.58 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 827 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 361.26 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 464.40 sq.ft | ||
I | 47.07 ft | ||
J | 15.35 ft | ||
P | 52.18 ft | ||
E | 17.80 ft |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 35 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 35 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 80 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Avance Yachts | ||
Designer | Sparkman & Stephens | ||
First built | 1982 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 0 | ?? |