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Scanmar 40

Masthead Sloop · Fin w/spade rudder · 1986–1991

Specifications

Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
46.7%
Rig & sail area
Rig
Masthead Sloop
Ratios
SA / displacement
19.1
Displacement / length
185.4
Comfort ratio
24.3
Capsize screening
1.99
Hull speed
7.8 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
1541
Hull
Hull type
Fin w/spade rudder
Construction
Fiberglass
Production
Years built
1986–1991
Units built
20
Designer
Rolf Magnusson
Builder
Borjesson Brothers

Design & history

Notable features
Shoal draft version: 4.90' / 1.49m
Variants
  • Shoal draft version

Curated reference notes

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