Morgan 40 cruising ketch
12 / 60 - score 59%
The Morgan 40 cruising ketch is a 40.16ft masthead ketch designed by Charles Morgan/Henry Scheel and built in fiberglass by Morgan Yachts since 1969.
The Morgan 40 cruising ketch is a heavy sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is good. There is an excellent water supply range.
This boat has an average score but ranks in the top quarter. It seems difficult to do much better. It is one of the best possible tradeoff for this request.
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Main features 100%
Model | Morgan 40 cruising ketch | ||
Length | 40.16 ft | ||
Beam | 11.25 ft (100%) | the closest to 11.25 ft | |
Draft | 4.18 ft | ||
Country | United states (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 30%
Sail area / displ. | 14.77 (55%) | the closest to 15.45 | |
Ballast / displ. | 38.10 % | ||
Displ. / length | 347.22 | ||
Comfort ratio | 39.10 (4%) | the closest to 43.20 | |
Capsize | 1.63 |
Hull 78%
Hull type | Monohull sheel Keel | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 30 ft (78%) | the closest to 30.67 ft | |
Maximum draft | 4.18 ft | ||
Displacement | 21000 lbs | ||
Ballast | 8000 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 7.34 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Ketch | ||
Sail area (100%) | 700 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 347.80 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 294.19 sq.ft | ||
I | 47 ft | ||
J | 14.80 ft | ||
P | 40.30 ft | ||
E | 14.60 ft |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 0 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 100 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 200 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Morgan Yachts | ||
Designer | Charles Morgan/Henry Scheel | ||
First built | 1969 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 0 | ?? |