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Nordborg 40

Nordborg Baadebyggeri · 2004 · Sloop rig

Nordborg 40 profile drawing
LOA39.34'
Beam10.43'
Draft6.4'
Displ.8.6t
Rigsloop
HullFiberglass

Bluewater Evidence · Ocean Proven

76% confidence

John Neal's Boats to Consider for Ocean Cruising rates the Nordborg 30-40 range 2 of 5: High quality but classic, narrow Elvstrom and S&S designs.

Overview

The Nordborg 40 is a Danish fiberglass cruiser from Nordborg Baadebyggeri, first built in 2004 to a design credited to Holger B. Jensen. It is a fractional sloop with a fin keel and skeg-hung rudder.

Design and Construction

Overall length is 39.34 ft on a 33.2 ft waterline, with 10.43 ft of beam and 6.4 ft of draft. Displacement is 17,196 lb with 6,369 lb of ballast, about 37 percent. A 40 hp Volvo D2-40 diesel is listed, with 42 gallons of fuel and 58 gallons of water. Reported sail area is 779 sq ft.

Buyers Notes

John Neal rates the Nordborg 30-40 range 2 of 5. His note is that the boats are high quality but classic, narrow Elvstrom and S&S designs.

  1. [1]SpecificationsNORDBORG 40 - SailboatData.com- Dimensions, displacement, ballast, sail area, keel, rig, designer and builder.
  2. [2]EditorialMahina Expeditions: Boats To Consider for Ocean Cruising (John Neal)- Rates the Nordborg 30-40 range 2 of 5.
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