ALC 40 (LE COMTE)
Masthead Sloop • Fin with rudder on skeg • Built 1971–1990
Dimensions
- LOA
- 39.54 ft
- LWL
- 30.17 ft
- Beam
- 11.67 ft
- Max Draft
- 5.75 ft
- Displacement
- 15,400 lbs
- Ballast
- 7,000 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 1.88 (offshore safe)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 15.4
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 250
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 45.5%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 597 sq ft
- I
- 46.6 ft
- J
- 15.6 ft
- P
- 40.8 ft
- E
- 11.44 ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Fin with rudder on skeg
- Rig Type
- Masthead Sloop
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- Lead
Production
- First Built
- 1971
- Last Built
- 1990
- Number Built
- —
Engine & Accommodations
- Engine Make
- Westerbeke
- Engine Model
- 4-107
- Engine Type
- Diesel
Notes:
Modified (by Le Comte) version of a slightly earlier S&S 40 IOR 1 ton design (S&S #2062).
A vertically extendable rudder was available as an option.
(Also intended as an IOR 1 ton racer)
Tall rig:
I: 47.5\t
J: 15.6\t
P: 41.6
E: 13.9
Shoal draft version: 4.6'.
Sail area with 150% Genoa: 1,082 ft²