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The Extreme 40 is a class of sailing catamaran created by TornadoSport and designed by Yves Loday.The boats are 40 feet long and are constructed out of carbon fibre.They have a top speed of about 40 knots (74 km/h; 46 mph) and can sail at about 35 knots (65 km/h; 40 mph) in 20–25 knots of wind [1] The first extreme 40 was launched in 2005.
In 1957, Morgan, along with Charlie Hunt, designed and built Brisote, a 31-foot plywood yawl. [6] After successfully appealing disqualification due to a lack of engine, he entered the Havana race and took second in Brisote's division. [3] [4] In 1960 Jack Powell commissioned Morgan to build the 40 foot centerboard fiberglass yawl Paper Tiger.
The Bermuda 40 is a quintessential example of Tripp’s art and masterful eye for near-perfect balance. I think it can be safely said that this boat has stood the test of time, and, although the design is now 40 years old, many people, myself among them, still consider the Bermuda 40 one of the most beautiful yachts afloat." [14]
The Endeavour 40 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of polyester resin and fiberglass woven roving and multi-directional chopped strand fiber, with teak wood trim. It has a center cockpit, masthead sloop rig or optional ketch rig, with aluminum spars, a raked stem , a reverse transom , a skeg -mounted rudder controlled by a wheel ...
The Mark I was first known as the Vitesse 40 and later, with some modifications, renamed the Block Island 40. [8] As late as 1961, references to the Vitesse 40 were still found in VBI promotional materials. [10] The Beetle Boat Division of American Boatbuilding Corporation built a total of 22 hulls of the Mark I design. [5]
In a 1994 review Richard Sherwood wrote, "the Bristol 40 is designed as a racer-cruiser. Many options, including a yawl rig, and several interior layouts are available for the owner who favors cruising. This boat, with its long bow and counter and full keel, is not for round-the-marker sailing, but it will do well on longer races." [3]
Although the first boat was designed for regattas, the yard's main area is cruising boats, and today represents three series of sailing boats: Xcruising, Xperformance, and latest Pure X. In total, these three series represent a fleet of 9 boats from 40 to 56 feet. Furthermore, the yard introduced powerboats in 2021. Xcruising was introduced in ...
In a 2020 used boat review for the SpinSheet, Tarn Kelsey wrote, "described as 'one of the most popular used boats available,' the Beneteau 40 seems to hit that sweet spot, small enough to be an easily managed weekend platform for a couple or young family or large enough to be utilized and outfitted for extended cruising by a couple or young ...