Soverel 41
Description
The Soverel 41 is a masthead sloop designed by Bill Soverel and built by Soverel Marine (USA) from 1971 to 1977. This 41.33-foot vessel represents Bill Soverel's vision for a capable bluewater cruising boat that combines excellent performance with the practical advantages of a keel/centerboard configuration. The boat embodies the classic American cruising philosophy of the early 1970s, prioritizing seaworthiness and versatility over pure speed.
Construction Details
| Designer | Bill Soverel |
|---|---|
| Builder | Soverel Marine (USA) |
| Length | 41.330 ft |
| LOA | 41.330 ft |
| LWL | 35.000 ft |
| Beam | 11.000 ft |
| Displacement | 18500 lb |
| Ballast | 9000 lb |
| Max Draft | 10.000 ft |
| Min Draft | 4.000 ft |
| Year Built | 1971 |
The standard boat dimensions
| i | 53.44 ft |
|---|---|
| j | 18.33 ft |
| p | 45.67 ft |
| e | 13 ft |
| p2 | - |
| e2 | - |
| i2 | - |
| j2 | - |
| I | J | P | E | P2 | E2 | I2 | J2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.44 ft | 18.33 ft | 45.67 ft | 13 ft | - | - | - | - |
Sails
Soverel 41 - MAINSAIL
| Luff | * 45.67 ft - (13920 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | * 13 ft - (3962 mm) |
| Leech | * 46.91 ft - (14298 mm) |
| Tack Angle | * 88.02 ° |
| Diagonal | * 47.05 ft - (14341 mm) |
| Head (inches) | * 6 in - (152 mm) |
| Area | 296.55 ft² |
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Soverel 41 - JIBSAIL
| Luff | * 45.2 ft - (13777 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | * 24.57 ft - (7489 mm) |
| Leech | * 38.79 ft - (11823 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 115 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 21.08 ft - (6425 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 12 ° |
| Area | 476.26 ft² |
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Soverel 41 - GENOA
| Luff | * 53.67 ft - (16359 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | * 29.85 ft - (9098 mm) |
| Leech | * 50.23 ft - (15310 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 150 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 27.5 ft - (8382 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 4 ° |
| Area | 737.72 ft² |
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Soverel 41 - SPINNAKER
| Stays | * 53.67 ft - (16359 mm) |
|---|---|
| MidGirth | * 32.99 ft - (10055 mm) |
| Foot | * 32.99 ft - (10055 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 180 % |
| Area | 1504.99 ft² |
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