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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 …

The Valiant 40 was one of the first Sailboats designed by naval architect Robert Perry, it was introduced in 1973. [1] The boat is configured as a rear cockpit double-ender, cutter rigged …

Jun 3, 2024 · The Valiant 40 hull is easily driven; the 43-hp, Volvo 2003 Turbo at a normal cruising RPM of 2400 gives you a speed of 6 kn through the water in flat seas. The boat …

The Valiant 40 is a wonderful and safe live aboard sailing yacht, powerful, fast and comfortable for the single-hander or an entire cruising family. The first owner essentially used her as a “day …

Aug 5, 2002 · A Valiant 40 is capable of consistent 165-mile days without a crew willing to expend lots of energy. With conventional windvane, cutter rig, good sails and a bit of attention to trim, …

Sep 30, 2013 · The Valiant 40 was designed in 1973 and has a traditional look above the waterline that belies the then-modern hull design of naval architect Bob Perry. The profile …

Aug 25, 2000 · With a long waterline and considerable form stability, the Valiant 40 is a reachin' fool that carries immense loads of sail without driving the rail under. Unlike the chubby …

Sep 8, 2009 · The Valiant 40 is known as the first performance cruiser. Valiant started when Bob Perry, Nathan Rotham, and the Dabneys met. The Dabneys were looking for a fast cruising …

Valiant 40 (200-235) Overview. Uniflite Corp. built the first 159 VALIANT 40s from 1975 to 1984. During this period, (between hull numbers 120 and 249) resin mixtures were changed to …