APACHE 41
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 40.83 ft |
| LWL | 36 ft |
| Beam | 19.5 ft |
| Draft | 6.75 ft/ 3 ft min |
| Displacement | 16,000 lb |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 8.0 kn |
About the APACHE 41
Draft for fixed keel version: 5.83'. Available as sloop, cutter or ketch.
The Apache 41 is a rare, single-year production vessel designed by J. R. Macalpine-Downie and built by Sail Craft Ltd. (UK) in 1970. With hulls built listed as ?, this unique masthead sloop represents a specific era of British yacht design, featuring a displacement of 16000.0 lb and a beam of 19.5 ft.
- Best for:
- This boat suits experienced owners seeking a distinctive, heavy-displacement cruiser with a comfortable motion, ideal for those who appreciate classic British craftsmanship and do not mind maintaining a rare, single-year model.
- Bluewater capability:
- With a displacement of 16000.0 lb, a capsize ratio of 3.1, and a comfort ratio of 12.65, the Apache 41 exhibits strong inherent stability and motion comfort suitable for offshore cruising, provided the hull and rig are well-maintained.
- Comparables:
- Comparable boats include other late-1960s/early-1970s British heavy displacement cruisers like the Hallberg-Rassy 41 or the Tartan 41, sharing similar beam, displacement, and robust construction philosophies aimed at comfortable offshore passage making.
Performance
Pricing
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
Based on 40.83ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
1 reported issues across 1 systems for the APACHE 41, compiled from owner reports in sailing forums and owner-association material.
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