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Cf 41

Masthead Sloop · Fin W/Spade Rudder

Designed by Shad Turner · Built by Dencho Marine (Usa) · First built 1975

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LOA 41.00 ft  ·  Beam 12.75 ft  ·  Displacement 16,000.00 lb  ·  Sail Area 804  ·  Masthead Sloop  ·  Fin W/Spade Rudder
About the Cf 41 Sailboat

With limited specifications available, the Cf 41 represents a more obscure entry in the 41-foot sailing yacht category that requires careful research for prospective buyers. This length typically positions boats in the serious cruising or cruiser-racer segment, suggesting the Cf 41 was likely designed to balance performance with comfortable accommodations for extended voyaging. Given the scarcity of readily available information, potential owners should investigate the boat's construction methods, sail plan configuration, and interior layout through marine surveys and owner networks. The "Cf" designation could indicate the builder's name or a specific model series, though without comprehensive documentation, determining the exact provenance becomes part of the research challenge. Boats of this size generally offer sufficient space for offshore passages while remaining manageable for couples or small crews. The 41-foot length typically provides adequate room for full galley facilities, separate sleeping quarters, and reasonable storage capacity for extended cruising. Prospective buyers should pay particular attention to the structural integrity, rigging condition, and engine systems, especially given the limited factory support that may exist for lesser-known designs. Connecting with existing owners through sailing forums could provide valuable insights into the boat's sailing characteristics and maintenance requirements.

Dimensions & Specifications
LOA (Length Overall) 41.00 ft / 12.50 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 34.00 ft / 10.36 m
Beam 12.75 ft / 3.89 m
Max Draft 6.58 ft / 2.01 m
Displacement 16,000.00 lb / 7,257 kg
Ballast Lead
Sail Area (Reported) 804
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type Masthead Sloop
Construction FG
Designer Shad Turner
Builder Dencho Marine (USA)
First Built 1975
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Engine & Accommodations
Horsepower 22
Fuel Capacity 30 gals / 114 L
Water Capacity 38 gals / 144 L
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Cf 41's sail area to displacement ratio?

The Cf 41 has a Sail Area to Displacement ratio (SA/D) of 20.33. Values between 14–18 are typical cruising sailboats; 18–22 is cruiser/racer; over 22 is performance racing.

What is the Cf 41's comfort ratio?

The Cf 41 has a Ted Brewer Comfort Ratio of 23.09. A ratio over 30 indicates good offshore comfort; over 40 is very comfortable offshore.

Is the Cf 41 safe for offshore sailing?

The Cf 41 has a Capsize Screening Formula value of 2.03. Values under 2.0 are considered acceptable for offshore sailing; under 1.8 is ideal.

What is the hull speed of the Cf 41?

The theoretical hull speed of the Cf 41 is 7.81 knots, calculated from its waterline length.

How much does a Cf 41 weigh?

The Cf 41 has a displacement of 16,000.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 41.00 ft.

Who designed the Cf 41?

The Cf 41 was designed by Shad Turner, first built in 1975.