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NEVINS 40

Masthead Yawl • Keel/Cbrd. • Built 1955–1960

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Dimensions

LOA
40 ft
LWL
27.5 ft
Beam
11.25 ft
Max Draft
7.58 ft
Min Draft
3.92 ft
Displacement
22,000 lbs
Ballast
5,100 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.61 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
15.1
D/L Ratio ⓘ
472
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
23.2%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
739 sq ft
I
44.8 ft
J
15.7 ft
P
39.75 ft
E
17 ft
PY
17.5 ft
EY
7.5 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Keel/Cbrd.
Rig Type
Masthead Yawl
Hull Material
Wood
Ballast Type
Lead

Production

First Built
1955
Last Built
1960
Number Built
12

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Gray
Engine Model
4-89
Power
16 hp
Engine Type
Gas
Notes: S&S design #1068.\nThe NEVINS 40 is a development of the legendary 'Finnesterre'.

Builder

Related Boats

Name LOA (ft) Year Rig
FINISTERRE (S&S) 38.5 1954 Masthead Yawl