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Pacific Seacraft 40

Pacific Seacraft · 1981–2002

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Pacific Seacraft 40

Pacific Seacraft · 1981–2002

LOA 40ft
Beam 11.8ft
Disp. 24,000lbs
Ballast Ratio 36%
D/L Ratio 330
CSV 1.73
MCR 36.5
SA/D 15.3
Cabins 2
Berths 5
Sea Berths 3
Rudder Skeg Hung
Keel Modified Fin
Rig Cutter
Mast Keel Stepped
Cockpit Aft
Hull Modified Full
Stern Canoe

Crealock design. Bigger sister to the PSC 37 with more interior volume. Canoe stern, outstanding build quality.

Use-Case Scores

Coastal85Bluewater93Pacific82Singlehand86Liveaboard47Upwind60Downwind82

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 0.36 · 10% weight · 65 pts
Backstay Yes · 10% weight · 100 pts
Galley Safety U Shaped · 10% weight · 100 pts
Capsize Screening 1.73 · 10% weight · 84 pts
D/L Ratio 330 · 10% weight · 100 pts
Motion Comfort 36.5 · 10% weight · 86 pts

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