The Ocean cruising 40 is a 40.16ft masthead sloop designed by Hank Hinckley and built in fiberglass by Hinckley Yachts since 1979.
40 units have been built.
The Ocean cruising 40 is a moderate weight sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is average. There is a good water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Ocean cruising 40 | ||
| Length | 40.16 ft | ||
| Beam | 12.25 ft | ||
| Draft | 4.33 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 15.61 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 32.18 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 295.50 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 32.71 | ||
| Capsize | 1.80 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull keel with centerboard | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 31.25 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 9 ft | ||
| Displacement | 20200 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 6500 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.49 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 721 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 422.45 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 298.90 sq.ft | ||
| I | 49.70 ft | ||
| J | 17 ft | ||
| P | 42.70 ft | ||
| E | 14 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 37 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 60 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 190 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Hinckley Yachts | ||
| Designer | Hank Hinckley | ||
| First built | 1979 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 40 |