Ocean 40
The Ocean 40 is a sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull for the yacht charter industry and first built in 1979. The design is out of production.[1][2][3]
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Gary Mull |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1979 |
| Builder(s) | Kyung-Il Yachts |
| Boat | |
| Boat weight | 19,000 lb (8,618 kg) |
| Hull | |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| LOA | 40.00 ft (12.19 m) |
| LWL | 31.83 ft (9.70 m) |
| Beam | 12.75 ft (3.89 m) |
| Hull draft | 7.00 ft (2.13 m) |
| Hull appendages | |
| General | internally-mounted spade-type rudder |
| Keel/board type | fin keel |
| Ballast | 9,100 lb (4,128 kg) |
| Rig | |
| General | Masthead sloop |
| I (foretriangle height) | 53.80 ft (16.40 m) |
| J (foretriangle base) | 17.20 ft (5.24 m) |
| P (mainsail luff) | 48.60 ft (14.81 m) |
| E (mainsail foot) | 12.60 ft (3.84 m) |
| Sails | |
| Mainsail area | 306.18 sq ft (28.445 m2) |
| Jib/genoa area | 462.68 sq ft (42.984 m2) |
| Total sail area | 768.86 sq ft (71.429 m2) |
The boat was built by Kyung-Il Yachts in South Korea. It is a development of the Concept 40 and the Kalik 40, both Mull designs.[1]
Design
The Ocean 40 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 19,000 lb (8,618 kg) and carries 9,100 lb (4,128 kg) of ballast.[1][2]
The boat has a draft of 7.00 ft (2.13 m) with the standard fin keel. It has a hull speed of 7.56 kn (14.00 km/h).[1][2]
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References
- Browning, Randy (2016). "Ocean 40 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
- InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for Ocean 40". Sailing Joy. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
- Browning, Randy (2016). "Garry Mull (1939-1994)". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
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