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Valiant Yachts 40-2

Cutter · Fin with rudder on skeg · 1981–1992

Specifications

LOA

12.16 m

LWL

10.36 m

Beam

3.76 m

Draft (max)

1.83 m

Displacement

10206 kg

Ballast

3493 kg

Rig

Cutter

Hull

Fin with rudder on skeg

Comfort ratio

34.3

Capsize screening

1.75

Hull speed

7.8 kn

SA / displacement

15.5

Sail area

71.7 m²

Designer

Robert H. Perry

Builder

Uniflite, Valiant Yachts, Uniflite Inc.

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