Coronado 41 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Drawing Diagram

Builder drawing

Hull type

Monohull · fin

Rig

Masthead Sloop

LOA

40.5' · 12.34 m

Displ.

19,500 lbs · 8,845 kg

First year

1972

The Coronado 41 stands as a quintessential example of the "moreismore" philosophy that defined the Whittaker Corporation's era of boatbuilding in the early 1970s. Introduced in 1972 as a larger, "stretched" evolution of the Coronado 35, this William H. Tripp Jr. design was engineered to maximize interior volume and liveability for the burgeoning coastal cruising market. Built during a transitional period where Coronado and Columbia Yachts shared molds and manufacturing facilities, the 41footer became a staple for liveaboards who prioritized standing headroom and private accommodations over racing pedigree. The vessel’s highprofile silhouette and centercockpit configuration were polarizing at the time, yet they successfully delivered a "tricabin" privacy level rarely seen in 40foot fiberglass yachts of that vintage. According to historical records maintained by the Columbia Yachts Archive, the Coronado 41 shares a direct lineage with the Columbia 41, with the primary differences residing in the deck mold and interior finishes rather than the fundamental hull form.