Glacer 40
12 / 105 - score 64%
The Glacer 40 is a 40.19ft masthead sloop designed by Horst E. Glacer and built in aluminum or steel by many builders since 1983.
It accomodates 5 people in 2 cabins plus salon.
The Glacer 40 is a heavy sailboat which is under powered. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a heavy bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is excellent. There is a good water supply range.
This boat has a reasonable score and ranks in the top quarter. It is a good choice.
Glacer 40 for sale elsewhere on the web:
Main features 72%
Model | Glacer 40 | ||
Length | 40.19 ft (100%) | above 32.81 ft | |
Beam | 11.81 ft | ||
Draft | 4.27 ft (44%) | lowest under 6.56 ft | |
Country | Germany (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 102000 |
Ratios 58%
Sail area / displ. | 13.88 (40%) | highest | |
Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
Displ. / length | 335.94 | ||
Comfort ratio | 49.72 (76%) | highest | |
Capsize | 1.50 |
Hull 100%
Hull type | Monohull centerboard | ||
Construction | Aluminum or Steel | alu + steel + acier | |
Waterline length | 34.65 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 7.22 ft | ||
Displacement | 31305.60 lbs | ||
Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 7.89 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 861.11 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 49.87 ft | ||
Sail area fore | 548.96 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 301.39 sq.ft | ||
I | 0 ft | ?? | |
J | 0 ft | ?? | |
P | 0 ft | ?? | |
E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine 50%
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 60 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 264.17 gals (50%) | highest |
Accommodations 36%
Water capacity | 158.50 gals (36%) | highest | |
Headroom | 5.91 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 2 | ||
Nb of berths | 5 | ||
Nb heads | 1 |
Builder data
Builder | many builders | ||
Designer | Horst E. Glacer | ||
First built | 1983 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 0 | ?? |