BENETEAU 40 Detailed Review

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If you are a boat enthusiast looking to get more information on specs, built, make, etc. of different boats, then here is a complete review of BENETEAU 40. Built by Beneteau and designed by Berret-Racoupeau, the boat was first built in 2007. It has a hull type of Fin w/bulb & spade rudder and LOA is 12.14. Its sail area/displacement ratio 15.73. Its auxiliary power tank, manufactured by Yanmar, runs on Diesel.

BENETEAU 40 has retained its value as a result of superior building, a solid reputation, and a devoted owner base. Read on to find out more about BENETEAU 40 and decide if it is a fit for your boating needs.

Boat Information

Boat Specifications

LOA:12.14 m / 39.83 ft

Rigging Type:Fractional Sloop

Hull Type:Fin w/bulb & spade rudder

S.A. (reported):62.99 m² / 678.02 ft²

Draft (max):1.55 m / 5.09 ft

Displacement:8260 kg / 18210.16 lbs

Ballast:2358 kg / 5198.49 lbs

S.A./Disp.:15.73

Bal./Disp.:28.54

Disp./Len.:208.30

Construction:FG

Designers:Berret-Racoupeau

LWL:10.34 m / 33.92 ft

Sail Boat Calculation

Definitions

Comfort Ratio:26.36

Capsize Screening Formula:1.95

Rig And Sail Specs

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I:15.01 m / 49.25 ft

S.A. Fore:13.92 m / 45.67 ft

E:4.8 m / 15.75 ft

S.A. Fore:29.56 m² / 318.18 ft²

S.A. Main:33.41 m² / 359.62 ft²

S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles)62.97 m² / 677.80 ft²

Auxillary Power Tank

Make:Yanmar

Type:Diesel

Fuel:201 L / 53.10 gals

Accomodations

Water:379 L / 100.12 gals

Contributions

Builders:Beneteau

Designers:Berret-Racoupeau

FAQ

Who designed the BENETEAU 40?

BENETEAU 40 was designed by Berret-Racoupeau.

Who builds BENETEAU 40?

BENETEAU 40 is built by Beneteau.

When was BENETEAU 40 first built?

BENETEAU 40 was first built in 2007.

How long is BENETEAU 40?

BENETEAU 40 is 10.34 m in length.

What is mast height on BENETEAU 40?

BENETEAU 40 has a mast height of 13.92 m.