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O Hallberg-Rassy 40, como a frota o viu
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The Hallberg-Rassy 40, designed by German Frers and built by Hallberg-Rassy from 2002 to 2015, is a masthead sloop with a fin keel and rudder on a partial skeg, measuring 12.4 meters LOA with a 3.8-meter beam and 2.0-meter draft. With a displacement of 9,999 kg, it is considered a heavy-displacement cruiser with a conservative sail plan, offering a high ballast ratio and moderate proportions that resist heeling and provide a steady motion. Aboard *Halcyon Yachts - International Yacht Delivery*, a Hallberg-Rassy 40 completed an 800-mile delivery from Santander, Spain, to Bruinisse, Netherlands, demonstrating stability and balance in conditions ranging from calm to 8 knots in the Bay of Biscay.0:41 The center cockpit and interior layout contribute to comfort during passages. *Practical Sailor* notes that the Hallberg-Rassy 40's design resists heeling, contrasting with modern performance designs that heel more dramatically. Aboard *Leon Schulz, Reginasailing*, proper technique for in-mast furling on a Hallberg-Rassy 40 involves setting the boom angle slightly less than 90 degrees, ensuring the mast remains straight by loosening the backstay on fractional rigs, and furling with the wind between 40 and 80 degrees off the bow.1:44
