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SYDNEY 40 AC

Fractional Sloop • Fin w/bulb & spade rudder • Built 1997

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Dimensions

LOA
41 ft
LWL
35.25 ft
Beam
12.17 ft
Max Draft
8.75 ft
Displacement
12,680 lbs
Ballast
— lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
2.09 (use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
29.1
D/L Ratio ⓘ
129
Ballast Ratio ⓘ

Sail Plan

Sail Area
990 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin w/bulb & spade rudder
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
Composite
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1997
Last Built
Number Built

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Yanmar
Engine Model
3JH2E
Engine Type
Diesel
Water
14 gal
Fuel
9 gal
Notes: This design was selected and built for racing as a one-design class in the RORC Admirals Cup Series (1998?), but never achieved a following after this particular event. A shortened version, (using the same molds) was later introduced as the SYDNEY 38.