WILDERNESS 40
Masthead Sloop • Fin w/spade rudder • Built 1980
Dimensions
- LOA
- 40 ft
- LWL
- 32 ft
- Beam
- 12 ft
- Max Draft
- 6.5 ft
- Displacement
- 9,000 lbs
- Ballast
- 3,969 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 2.31 (use caution offshore)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 22.1
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 123
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 44.1%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 597 sq ft
- I
- 47 ft
- J
- 15 ft
- P
- 41.5 ft
- E
- 11.8 ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Fin w/spade rudder
- Rig Type
- Masthead Sloop
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- Lead
Production
- First Built
- 1980
- Last Built
- —
- Number Built
- —
Engine & Accommodations
- Engine Make
- Yanmar
- Engine Type
- Diesel
Notes: Probably an 'extended' version of the WILDERNESS 38 design. At least 5 were built.\nLater versions had a taller rig.
Designer
- Gary Mull (1939–1994)
Builder
- Wilderness Boat Works (1977–1986)