Designs:
Valiant 40
Designer:
Builder:
Uniflite/Valiant Yachts
Construction type:
Fiberglass
Hull type:
Fin with rudder on skeg
Rig type:
Cutter
Built:
1973 to 1993
Number built:
200
LOA:
39.92' (12.17 m)
LWL:
34.00' (10.36 m)
Beam:
12.33' (3.76 m)
Draft:
6.00' (1.83 m)
Displacement:
23,520 lb (10,668 kg)
Sail Area:
810.00 ft² (75.25 m²)
Sail Area/Displacement:
15.85
Displacement/length:
267.15
Ballast:
8,400 lb (3,810 kg)
Ballast type:
Lead
Ballast/displacement:
35.71
Fuel tankage:
85 gal (322 l)
Water tankage:
125 gal (473 l)
Sail Area (main):
343.13 ft² (31.88 m²)
Sail Area (fore):
464.81 ft² (43.18 m²)
P measurement:
45.00' (13.72 m)
E measurement:
15.25' (4.65 m)
I measurement:
50.25' (15.32 m)
J measurement:
18.50' (5.64 m)
Forestay length:
53.55' (16.32 m)
Additional Info:
Blisters are prevalent on Valiants built between 1976-1984 because of the resin used in the fiberglass.
All Valiant 40s on Double Enders
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