Choate 40
Description
The CHOATE 40 is a cruising yacht designed by Scott Kaufman. She combines good sailing performance with comfortable accommodations, The conservative sail plan ensures easy handling in all conditions. Designed for serious cruising, whether coastal hopping or ocean crossings.
Construction Details
| Designer | Scott Kaufman |
|---|---|
| Length | 40.000 ft |
| LOA | 39.330 ft |
| LWL | 31.250 ft |
| Beam | 12.560 ft |
| Displacement | 12700 lb |
| Max Draft | 6.790 ft |
The standard boat dimensions
| i | 51.79 ft |
|---|---|
| j | 16 ft |
| p | 52.20 ft |
| e | 45.04 ft |
| p2 | - |
| e2 | - |
| i2 | - |
| j2 | - |
| I | J | P | E | P2 | E2 | I2 | J2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.79 ft | 16 ft | 52.20 ft | 45.04 ft | - | - | - | - |
Sails
| Sail Type | MAINSAIL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 52.2 ft - (15911 mm) |
| Foot | * 45.04 ft - (13728 mm) |
| Leech | * 67.41 ft - (20547 mm) |
| Tack Angle | * 88 ° |
| Diagonal | * 67.74 ft - (20647 mm) |
| Head (inches) | * 6 in - (152 mm) |
| Area | * 1187.51 ft² |
| Sail Type | JIBSAIL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 43.36 ft - (13216 mm) |
| Foot | * 21.07 ft - (6422 mm) |
| Leech | * 37.87 ft - (11543 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 115 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 18.4 ft - (5608 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 11.98 ° |
| Area | * 398.96 ft² |
| Sail Type | GENOA |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 51.49 ft - (15694 mm) |
| Foot | * 25.74 ft - (7846 mm) |
| Leech | * 48.54 ft - (14795 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 150 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 24 ft - (7315 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 4.01 ° |
| Area | * 617.92 ft² |
| Sail Type | DRIFTER |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 51.49 ft - (15694 mm) |
| Foot | * 26.74 ft - (8150 mm) |
| Leech | * 46.39 ft - (14140 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 150 % |
| Length Perp | * 24 ft - (7315 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 9 ° |
| Area | * 617.88 ft² |
| Sail Type | ASYMMETRICAL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 51.49 ft - (15694 mm) |
| Foot | * 26.4 ft - (8047 mm) |
| Leech | * 47.37 ft - (14438 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 165 % |
| Area | * 1020 ft² |
| Sail Type | SPINNAKER |
|---|---|
| Stays | * 51.49 ft - (15694 mm) |
| MidGirth | * 28.8 ft - (8778 mm) |
| Foot | * 28.8 ft - (8778 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 180 % |
| Area | * 1260 ft² |
| Sail Type | STORMJIB |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 29.81 ft - (9086 mm) |
| Foot | * 11.89 ft - (3624 mm) |
| Leech | * 24.73 ft - (7538 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 60 % |
| Length Perp | * 9.6 ft - (2926 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 19.01 ° |
| Area | * 143.05 ft² |
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