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Nicholson 40 AC

Masthead Ketch · Fin with rudder on skeg · 1978–present

Specifications

Dimensions
Weights
Rig & sail area
Rig
Masthead Ketch
Ratios
SA / displacement
17.9
Displacement / length
384.2
Comfort ratio
43.8
Capsize screening
1.59
Hull speed
7.4 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
1253
Hull
Hull type
Fin with rudder on skeg
Construction
Fiberglass
Production
Years built
1978–present
Units built
20
Designer
Camper, Nicholson
Builder
Camper, Nicholson Ltd., Nicholsons

Design & history

Notable features
AC = Aft Cockpit

Curated reference notes

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