Prior to the Valiant 40 cruising sailboats were synonymous with heavy and slow.

Valiant 40 sailboat. The genius that designer Bob Perry brought in the Valiant 40 was to put a what was then a modern IOR racing shape under the waterline and match it with a cruising hull above. The Valiant 40 was one of the first Sailboats designed by naval architect Robert Perry it was introduced in 1973. Valiant used sailboats for sale by owner.

Valiant 40 PDF Brochure Click to Download The Valiant 40 is known as the first performance cruiser. Overall 200 40s were built between 1973-1992. Valiant preowned sailboats for sale by owner.

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Despite the blistering that appeared on some of the early boats the VALIANT 40 is one of the most highly thought of designs of this type and extremely successful with more than 200 built between 1973. Excess 11 2021 Boat. New and used models for sale.

The Valiant 40 has perhaps influenced modern blue water cruiser design more than any other boat. The Valiant 40 has perhaps influenced modern blue water cruiser design more than any other boat. United States Spain France and United Kingdom.

The genius that designer Bob Perry brought in the Valiant 40 was to put what was then a modern IOR racing shape under the waterline and match it with a cruising hull above. Perry specifically because of the Freeport 36. He received a letter with the stationary marked Yacht Builders Frozen Foods and Eel Farms.