Fast 40
Description
The FAST 40 is a mid-sized cruiser. She combines good sailing performance with comfortable accommodations, with a deep keel providing excellent upwind performance and stability. A capable coastal cruiser with the ability to handle longer passages comfortably.
Construction Details
| Designer | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Length | 40.000 ft |
| LOA | 30.000 ft |
| LWL | 24.750 ft |
| Beam | 10.250 ft |
| Displacement | 6636 lb |
| Max Draft | 6.600 ft |
| Min Draft | 3.500 ft |
The standard boat dimensions
| i | 42 ft |
|---|---|
| j | 12 ft |
| p | 38 ft |
| e | 13 ft |
| p2 | - |
| e2 | - |
| i2 | - |
| j2 | - |
| I | J | P | E | P2 | E2 | I2 | J2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 ft | 12 ft | 38 ft | 13 ft | - | - | - | - |
Sails
| Sail Type | MAINSAIL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 38 ft - (11582 mm) |
| Foot | * 13 ft - (3962 mm) |
| Leech | * 39.57 ft - (12061 mm) |
| Tack Angle | * 88 ° |
| Diagonal | * 39.73 ft - (12110 mm) |
| Head (inches) | * 6 in - (152 mm) |
| Area | 246.72 ft² |
| Sail Type | JIBSAIL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 34.94 ft - (10650 mm) |
| Foot | * 15.62 ft - (4761 mm) |
| Leech | * 30.87 ft - (9409 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 115 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 13.8 ft - (4206 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 12 ° |
| Area | 241.02 ft² |
| Sail Type | GENOA |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 41.5 ft - (12649 mm) |
| Foot | * 19.15 ft - (5837 mm) |
| Leech | * 39.33 ft - (11988 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 150 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 18 ft - (5486 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 4 ° |
| Area | 373.53 ft² |
| Sail Type | SPINNAKER |
|---|---|
| Stays | * 41.5 ft - (12649 mm) |
| MidGirth | * 21.6 ft - (6584 mm) |
| Foot | * 21.6 ft - (6584 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 180 % |
| Area | 761.94 ft² |
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