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OLSON 40

OLSON 40 built by Pacific Boats Inc. (USA) and designed by George Olson. Her first hull was built in 1982 with an overall lengh of 12.29 m or 40.33 ft long

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OLSON 40 Sailboat Specifications​

Features

Overall Length (LOA) m / ft12.29 m / 40.33 ft
Builder(s)Pacific Boats Inc.
Designer(s)George Olson
CountryUnited States
Hull TypeFin w/spade rudder
Number of Hulls Built30
First Hull Built1982
Last Hull Built1986
Ballast TypeLead
Rigging TypeMasthead Sloop
UnsinkableNo
TrailerableNo
Ballast Ratio53.14

Dimensions

Overall Length (LOA) 12.29 m / 40.33 ft
Waterline Length (LWL)10.97 m / 36.00 ft
Beam (width)3.45 m / 11.33 ft
Draft1.98 m / 6.50 ft
Light Displacement (MLC) 4695 kg / 10350 lb
Maximum Displacement4695 kg / 10350 lb
Ballast Weight2495 kg / 5500 lb

Performance

Capsize Screening Formula (CSF)2.08
Comfort Ratio16.91
Displacement-Length Ratio (DLR)99.03
Ballast Ratio53.14
Sail Area to Displacement24.34

Above Deck

Estimated Forestay Length16.34 m / 53.62 ft
Reported Sail Area66.89 m² / 720.00 ft²
Total Sail Area66.86 m² / 719.70 ft²
Mainsail Area29.37 m² / 316.10 ft²
I51.25 ft * 15.62 m
J15.75 ft * 4.80 m
P44.21 ft * 13.48 m
E14.30 ft * 4.36 m
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