The Lady helmsman is a 39.7ft fractional sloop designed by Håkan Södergren and built in fiberglass by Helmsman Yachts since 1976.
200 units have been built.
The Lady helmsman is a light sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser.
Main features
| Model | Lady helmsman | ||
| Length | 39.70 ft | ||
| Beam | 8.25 ft | ||
| Draft | 5.74 ft | ||
| Country | Denmark (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 15.91 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 47.56 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 153.77 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 28.59 | ||
| Capsize | 1.52 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 31.10 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5.74 ft | ||
| Displacement | 10361 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 4928 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.47 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 471 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 211.16 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 259.81 sq.ft | ||
| I | 36.25 ft | ||
| J | 11.65 ft | ||
| P | 41.67 ft | ||
| E | 12.47 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 13 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Helmsman Yachts | ||
| Designer | Håkan Södergren | ||
| First built | 1976 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 200 |