The Ss 40 1964 is a 39.83ft masthead sloop designed by Sparkman & Stephens and built in wood or fiberglass by Far East Yachts (JAP) between 1964 and 1976.
20 units have been built.
The Ss 40 1964 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 | Ss 40 1964 | ||
| Length | 39.83 ft | ||
| Beam | 10 ft | ||
| Draft | 6.51 ft | ||
| Country | Japan (Asia) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 15.88 | ||
| 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 |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 659 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 360.26 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 297.07 sq.ft | ||
| I | 47 ft | ||
| J | 15.33 ft | ||
| P | 38.53 ft | ||
| E | 15.42 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 | Far East Yachts (JAP) | ||
| Designer | Sparkman & Stephens | ||
| First built | 1964 | ||
| Last built | 1976 | ||
| Number built | 20 |
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