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Morris 40

Morris · 1995–?

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Morris 40

Morris · 1995–?

LOA 40.92ft
Beam 12.58ft
Disp. 19,400lbs
D/L Ratio 264
CSV 1.88
MCR 29.7
SA/D 16.8
Rudder Skeg Hung
Keel Modified Fin
Rig Cutter
Mast Keel Stepped
Cockpit Aft
Hull Modified Full
Stern Transom

Chuck Paine design. Built by Morris Yachts (Maine). Cutter rig with shallow draft (5.25ft). Premium Maine craftsmanship. Same designer as Bowman 40/42.

Use-Case Scores

Coastal83Bluewater80Pacific75Singlehand85Liveaboard51Upwind67Downwind64

Score Breakdown

Offshore passage-making capability. Prioritizes structural strength, stability, safety features, and sea-kindliness.

Rudder Type Skeg Hung · 20% weight · 100 pts
Keel Type Modified Fin · 10% weight · 95 pts
Mast Step Keel Stepped · 10% weight · 100 pts
Ballast Ratio Unknown · 10% weight · 50 pts
Backstay Yes · 10% weight · 100 pts
Galley Safety Unknown · 10% weight · 50 pts
Capsize Screening 1.88 · 10% weight · 65 pts
D/L Ratio 264 · 10% weight · 82 pts
Motion Comfort 29.7 · 10% weight · 59 pts

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