Archambault A40RC
The Archambault A40RC is a French sailboat that was designed by Joubert Nivelt Design as a racer-cruiser.
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Joubert Nivelt Design |
| Location | France |
| Year | 2003 |
| Builder(s) | Archambault Boats |
| Role | Racer-Cruiser |
| Name | Archambault A40RC |
| Boat | |
| Displacement | 14,661 lb (6,650 kg) |
| Draft | 8.14 ft (2.48 m) |
| Hull | |
| Type | monohull |
| Construction | fibreglass |
| LOA | 39.30 ft (11.98 m) |
| LWL | 34.58 ft (10.54 m) |
| Beam | 12.30 ft (3.75 m) |
| Engine type | Nanni 29 hp (22 kW) diesel engine |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | fin keel |
| Ballast | 6,834 lb (3,100 kg) |
| Rudder(s) | internally-mounted spade-type rudder |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Bermuda rig |
| I foretriangle height | 50.88 ft (15.51 m) |
| J foretriangle base | 15.42 ft (4.70 m) |
| P mainsail luff | 51.77 ft (15.78 m) |
| E mainsail foot | 17.55 ft (5.35 m) |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | fractional rigged sloop |
| Mainsail area | 549 sq ft (51.0 m2) |
| Jib/genoa area | 431 sq ft (40.0 m2) |
| Spinnaker area | 1,442 sq ft (134.0 m2) |
| Upwind sail area | 980 sq ft (91 m2) |
| Downwind sail area | 1,991 sq ft (185.0 m2) |
The boat was specifically designed to win IRC races.
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