The Kettenburg 40 is a 39.83ft masthead sloop designed by Paul Kettenburg and built in wood mahogany by Kettenburg Boats since 1959.
40 units have been built.
The Kettenburg 40 is a heavy sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat.
Main features
Model | Kettenburg 40 | ||
Length | 39.83 ft | ||
Beam | 10.33 ft | ||
Draft | 5.33 ft | ||
Country | United states (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 17.24 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 35.09 % | ||
Displ. / length | 311.64 | ||
Comfort ratio | 31.60 | ||
Capsize | 1.71 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel | ||
Construction | Wood mahogany | ||
Waterline length | 27.33 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 5.33 ft | ||
Displacement | 14250 lbs | ||
Ballast | 5000 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 7.01 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 631 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 315.41 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 315.98 sq.ft | ||
I | 43 ft | ||
J | 14.67 ft | ||
P | 37 ft | ||
E | 17.08 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 | Kettenburg Boats | ||
Designer | Paul Kettenburg | ||
First built | 1959 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 40 |