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Cr 400 Ds

Fractional Sloop · Fin W/Spade Rudder

Designed by Charles Rutgersson · Built by Cr Yachts (Swe) · First built 1998

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LOA 39.53 ft  ·  Beam 11.65 ft  ·  Displacement 17,196.06 lb  ·  Sail Area 904.17  ·  Fractional Sloop  ·  Fin W/Spade Rudder
About the Cr 400 Ds Sailboat

Sailors seeking detailed information about the Cr 400 Ds will find themselves navigating relatively uncharted waters, as comprehensive specifications for this sailboat remain elusive in mainstream boating databases. This scarcity of readily available technical data suggests the model may have had limited production runs or represents a regional design that didn't achieve widespread international distribution. Despite the limited documentation, the "Cr" designation typically indicates a cruising-oriented vessel, while the numerical designation suggests a boat designed for sailors who prioritize comfort and livability over pure racing performance. Without extensive specification sheets to reference, potential buyers would be wise to conduct thorough inspections of any available examples, paying particular attention to construction quality, rigging condition, and accommodation layout. The challenge of researching this particular model underscores the importance of connecting with sailing communities, yacht brokers, and marine surveyors who may have firsthand experience with the design. For sailors drawn to unique or lesser-known vessels, the Cr 400 Ds represents the kind of discovery that requires patience and thorough investigation to fully understand its capabilities and characteristics.

Dimensions & Specifications
LOA (Length Overall) 39.53 ft / 12.05 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 35.43 ft / 10.80 m
Beam 11.65 ft / 3.55 m
Max Draft 5.91 ft / 1.80 m
Displacement 17,196.06 lb / 7,800 kg
Ballast 7,275.25 lb / 3,300 kg
Ballast Type Lead
Sail Area (Reported) 904.17
Headroom 6.50 ft / 1.98 m
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type Fractional Sloop
Construction GRP
Designer Charles Rutgersson
Builder CR Yachts (SWE)
First Built 1998
Last Built 2013
Related Sailboats X 402 · J39 · Farr 395 · Bavaria 39 · Contest 40S
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Engine & Accommodations
Horsepower 54
Fuel Capacity 69 gals / 263 L
Water Capacity 89 gals / 335 L
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Cr 400 Ds's sail area to displacement ratio?

The Cr 400 Ds has a Sail Area to Displacement ratio (SA/D) of 21.8. Values between 14–18 are typical cruising sailboats; 18–22 is cruiser/racer; over 22 is performance racing.

What is the Cr 400 Ds's comfort ratio?

The Cr 400 Ds has a Ted Brewer Comfort Ratio of 27.55. A ratio over 30 indicates good offshore comfort; over 40 is very comfortable offshore.

Is the Cr 400 Ds safe for offshore sailing?

The Cr 400 Ds has a Capsize Screening Formula value of 1.81. Values under 2.0 are considered acceptable for offshore sailing; under 1.8 is ideal.

What is the hull speed of the Cr 400 Ds?

The theoretical hull speed of the Cr 400 Ds is 7.98 knots, calculated from its waterline length.

How much does a Cr 400 Ds weigh?

The Cr 400 Ds has a displacement of 17,196.06 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 39.53 ft.

Who designed the Cr 400 Ds?

The Cr 400 Ds was designed by Charles Rutgersson, first built in 1998.