Fra Colvics brosjyre av 1984..
The Victor 40 outstrips anything in her class for sheer boat for boat value. Here is an ocean going sailing cruiser of the most elegant design, possessing that `big ship' feeling of security and purpose.
Designed by John A. Bennett & Associates, this luxury sailing cruiser embodies the best design features of modern styling, allowing well balanced accommodation including owners private double stateroom aft, with second double stateroom amidships, each with its own toilet suite.
Her enormous centre wheelhouse/saloon will provide a warm and comfortable all weather steering and control station, together with spacious accommodation for dining, sleeping and entertaining, in fact, the highest standard of comfort desired throughout.
" Up to eight berths in four separate cabins.
" Two private double staterooms.
" Two toilet suites.
" Luxurious centre wheelhouse/saloon.
" Inside and cockpit wheel steering.
" Full standing headroom throughout.
" All round vision from wheelhouse/saloon when seated.
PRINCIPAL DIMENSIONS
L.O.A. .........................................40'0" (12.19m)
L.W.L......................................... 32'9" (9.98m)
Beam ..........................................12'b" (3.81 m)
Draft ............................................. 5'b" (1.68m)
Displacement .......................... 10 tons (10,160 kilos)
Ballast .................................... 4.5 tons (4,064 kilos)
Thames measurement ........... 20 tons (20,320 kilos)
SAIL AREAS
Mainsail ..............................234 sq.ft. (21.74 sq.m)
Mizzen ................................. 104 sq.ft. (9.66 sq.m)
Genoa ................................. 444 sq.ft. (41.25 sq.m)
No. 1 Jib ............................322 sq.ft. (29.91 sq.m)
No. 2 Jib............................ 172 sq.ft. (15.98 sq.m)
Mizzen Staysail................. 264 sq.ft. (24.53 sq.m)
