Farr 40, the Glossary
The Farr 40 is a 40-foot one-design sailboat designed by Farr Yacht Design in 1996 following after the Mumm 30.[1]
Table of Contents
22 relations: America's Cup, Canada's Cup, Capri, Denmark, Farr 30, Farr 40 World Championship, Farr Yacht Design, Germany, Hankø, International Measurement System, Italy, Match racing, Neustadt in Holstein, Newport, Rhode Island, Norway, Offshore Racing Congress, Olympic Games, Porto, Rolex, Skagen, The Ocean Race, World Sailing.
- Sailboat type designs by Bruce Farr
- Sailboat types built by Carroll Marine
- Sailboat types built by US Watercraft
- Sailboat types built by dk Yachts
America's Cup
The America's Cup is a sailing competition and the oldest international competition still operating in any sport.
Canada's Cup
The Canada’s Cup is a silver trophy, deeded in perpetuity in 1896, to be awarded to the winner of a series of match races between a yacht representing a Canadian yacht club and one representing an American yacht club, both to be located on the Great Lakes.
Capri
Capri (adjective Caprese) is an island located in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the Sorrento Peninsula, on the south side of the Gulf of Naples in the Campania region of Italy.
Denmark
Denmark (Danmark) is a Nordic country in the south-central portion of Northern Europe.
Farr 30
The Farr 30, originally called the Mumm 30, is a sailboat that was designed by Bruce Farr as a one design racer and first built in 1995. Farr 40 and Farr 30 are 1990s sailboat type designs, Classes of World Sailing, sailboat type designs by Bruce Farr, sailboat types built by Carroll Marine and sailboat types built by dk Yachts.
Farr 40 World Championship
The Farr 40 World Championship was an annual international sailing regatta for Farr 40 class, they are organized by the host club on behalf of the International Farr 40 Class Association and recognized by World Sailing, the sports IOC recognized governing body.
See Farr 40 and Farr 40 World Championship
Farr Yacht Design
Farr Yacht Design, founded by Bruce Farr in Auckland, New Zealand, is a racing yacht design firm based in Annapolis, Maryland, United States.
See Farr 40 and Farr Yacht Design
Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
Hankø
Hankø is an island located in the Oslofjord, Østfold County, Norway.
International Measurement System
The International Measurement System (IMS) is a system of handicapping sailboats for the purpose of racing that replaced the earlier International Offshore Rule (IOR) system in the early 1990s.
See Farr 40 and International Measurement System
Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.
Match racing
A match race is a race between two competitors, going head-to-head.
Neustadt in Holstein
Neustadt in Holstein (Holsatian: Niestadt in Holsteen) is a town in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, on the Bay of Lübeck 30 km northeast of Lübeck, and 50 km southeast of Kiel.
See Farr 40 and Neustadt in Holstein
Newport, Rhode Island
Newport is a seaside city on Aquidneck Island in Rhode Island, United States.
See Farr 40 and Newport, Rhode Island
Norway
Norway (Norge, Noreg), formally the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula.
Offshore Racing Congress
The Offshore Racing Congress (ORC) is an international body for the sport of competitive sailing and is responsible for the establishment and maintenance of rating and classification standards used to define offshore, that is marine as opposed to inland, yacht racing handicap categories.
See Farr 40 and Offshore Racing Congress
Olympic Games
The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions.
Porto
Porto, also known as Oporto, is the second largest city in Portugal, after Lisbon.
Rolex
Rolex SA is a Swiss watch brand and manufacturer based in Geneva, Switzerland.
Skagen
Skagen is the northernmost town in Denmark, on the east coast of the Skagen Odde peninsula in the far north of Jutland, part of Frederikshavn Municipality in Nordjylland, north of Frederikshavn and northeast of Aalborg.
The Ocean Race
The Ocean Race is a yacht race around the world, held every three or four years since 1973.
See Farr 40 and The Ocean Race
World Sailing
World Sailing (WS) is the world governing body for the sport of sailing recognized by the International Olympic Committee and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).
See also
Sailboat type designs by Bruce Farr
- Amer Sports Too
- Beneteau 34.7
- Beneteau 44 CC
- Beneteau 461
- Beneteau 50
- Beneteau 57
- Beneteau 62
- Brindabella (yacht)
- Farr 3.7
- Farr 30
- Farr 38
- Farr 40
- Farr 727
- International 50
- Intrum Justitia (yacht)
- La Poste (yacht)
- Laser 28
- Maiden (yacht)
- NZ Endeavour
- Steinlager 2
- Sun Odyssey 51
- Sun Odyssey 52.2
- Tokio (yacht)
Sailboat types built by Carroll Marine
Sailboat types built by US Watercraft
- Farr 40
- J/105
- Redline 41
Sailboat types built by dk Yachts
- Farr 30
- Farr 40