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Testing the Hallberg Rassy 40c

15 de dezembro de 2019 · 9 min · 123K visualizações · Ellös, Orust

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The Hallberg-Rassy 40C, a center-cockpit cruiser, offers interior volume and living space comparable to larger 44-foot models.0:22 Structural design choices, such as integrating the cooling system along the hull sides, eliminate the need for traditional structural bulkheads in the midsection, creating an open, spacious saloon and galley.2:53 The aft owner’s cabin is exceptionally wide, benefiting from the boat's beam, while the forward cabin features a lowered berth to maximize headroom and width.3:31 The head is highly functional, including space for a washing machine and shower, though its aesthetic finish feels clinical.2:32

During sea trials in 12-knot winds and heavy westerly swells, the boat demonstrated a soft motion through waves.5:32 The progressive steering system requires adjustment for sailors accustomed to traditional setups, as it is highly sensitive to large inputs.6:19 The vessel reached speeds of 11.8 knots while surfing downwind.6:40 While the test boat featured high-end options like electric furling and bow and stern thrusters, the manual 1:6 purchase mainsheet system proved difficult to release under load, posing a potential safety risk to fingers.8:24

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