Class40
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Various |
| Year | 2004 |
| No. built | 190+ |
| Boat | |
| Crew | typically 1 or 2 |
| Displacement | ≥ 4,580 kg (10,100 lb) |
| Draft | ≤ 3.00 m (9.84 ft) |
| Hull | |
| Type | monohull |
| LOH | ≤ 12.19 m (40.0 ft) |
| Beam | ≤ 4.50 m (14.8 ft) |
| Hull appendages | |
| General | single fixed keel, two movable appendages (daggerboards and hydrofoils are forbidden). |
| Ballast | 750 L of water ballast per side |
| Rig | |
| Sails | |
| General | ≤ 8 sails in total |
| Upwind sail area | ≤ 115 m2 (1,240 sq ft) |
← Open 40
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Class40 is a class of monohull sailboat and a yacht primarily used for short handed offshore and coastal racing. The class is administered by International Class40 Association which is recognised by the World Sailing.