Admiral 40 Bluewater Cruising Catamaran
- Boat REF# · 302372
- Length · 39'7"
- Year · 2009
- Construction · GRP
- Underwater profile · Multihull
- Sleeping berths · 6
- Engine · 2 x diesel 29hp, Yanmar 3YM30 (2009)
- Lying · Simons Town, South Africa
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Extra Details
| Designer | Lavranos |
|---|---|
| Builder | Admiral Yachts |
| Lying | Simons Town, South Africa |
| Fuel capacity | 85.8 USG Total - 1 Tanks |
| Water capacity | 85.8 USG Total - 1 Tanks |
| Holding tank capacity | 35.2 USG Total - 1 Tanks |
Mechanical
| Engine | 2 x diesel 29hp |
|---|---|
| Engine make and model | Yanmar 3YM30 (2009) |
| Engine Hours |
engine1= 3200 engine2= 3200 |
| Engine Cooled | Indirect |
| Steering | wheel |
| Drive | saildrive |
| Prop(s) | Flexofold, 3 Blade Fixed & 2 Blade Fixed |
| Fuel consumption (approx) | 0.4 USG /hour At Cruising Speed |
| Cruising speed (approx) | 5 knots |
| Max speed (approx) | 7 knots |
| Generator output | 3.5KVA |
| Generator Hours | 1485 |
| Engine spares | |
|---|---|
| Water-maker |
Overhauled fuel systems, cooling systems, water pumps and new Balmar 150Amp alternators and regulators, and mixing elbows in 2021
Fuel consumption is 1.8 litres per hour/per engine.
Dimensions
| Length | 39'7" |
|---|---|
| Beam | 23'10" |
| Draft Min | 3'3" |
| Draft Max | 3'11" |
| Displacement | 19,845.0lbs |
| Storage | In water |
Rig
Sloop rigged Southern Spars Aluminium spars (2009) with Dyform standing rigging (2009)
Sails
| Reefing mainsail | North Sail - Slab (2020) 3 Reefs |
|---|---|
| Headsail | North Sails - Furling (2018) |
| Other sails | Code Zero (2020) |
| Code Zero (2009) |
Standing rigging was checked, tuned and approved 2021
All running rigging replaced 2021
Code Zero sails - include continuous furler
Electrical Systems
12 volt battery, 11 batteries charged by: engine, solar panels, shore power, generator Solar panels: 800 Watts Sunpower and 2 x Victron MPPT controllers 2021
Construction
| Construction | GRP |
|---|---|
| Underwater profile | Multihull |
| Finish | Gelcoat finish |
Accommodation
| Total # of berths | 6 |
|---|---|
| No. of double berths | 3 |
| Cabin(s) | 3 |
| Sink | 2 |
| Shower | 2 |
| Air conditioning | 3 Air conditioning Units |
| Heads | 2 heads (Electric) |
There are 2 separate, enclosed shower cubicles.
The aircon unit ratings are: 1 x 12,000 BTU; 2 x 6,000 BTU
BBQ
3 burner propane Stove
Accommodation
| Stove | |
|---|---|
| Broiler | |
| Oven | |
| Sink | |
| Refrigerator | |
| Freezer | |
| Pressurised water system | |
| Hot water system | |
| Raw water wash | |
| Cockpit shower | |
| Microwave | |
| Washing Machine |
There are 2 separate, enclosed shower cubicles.
The aircon unit ratings are: 1 x 12,000 BTU; 2 x 6,000 BTU
BBQ
3 burner propane Stove
Deck Gear
| Sail cover | |
|---|---|
| Bimini | |
| Boathook | |
| Davits | |
| Swim Ladder | |
| Instrument Covers | |
| Cockpit Enclosure | |
| Bimini |
1 halyard winches
4 sheet winches
Electric Lewmar windlass
3 anchors
(Rocna-33kg, Delta-25kg, Fortress FX-23)
328'1" of chain
328'1" of rode
Gemini 3.1m (re-tubed 2018) dinghy (2009)
(RIB)
15hp outboard, Yamaha, Short shaft (2009)
Main halyard leads to electric sheet winch
There are 2 sets of cockpit enclosures - one with clear windows and the other with net shades.
Nav Equipment
| Compass | |
|---|---|
| Speed | |
| Log | |
| Wind | |
| Radar | |
| VHF | |
| VHF DSC radio | |
| GPS | |
| Chart plotter | |
| Autopilot | |
| Stereo | |
| Clock | |
| Barometer | |
| Navigation lights | |
| TV | |
| Computer | |
| DVD | |
| WiFi Booster | |
| AIS Receiver | |
| Depth sounder |
Iridium 9555 and Inmarsat B-Gan Sabre
ICOM M802 HF radio
Safety Equipment
| Fume detector | |
|---|---|
| Life jackets | |
| Life buoys | |
| Searchlight | |
| Danbuoy | |
| Safety harnesses | |
| Horn | |
| EPIRB 406MHz | |
| Swim ladder | |
| Emergency steering |
7 bilge pumps (2 manual / 5 electric)
Date of last life raft service: 01-15-2021
Liferaft make - Viking
EPIRB battery due soon for replacement
Jordan series drogue (sea anchor) - unused
Broker's Comments
The ever-popular custom-built Admiral 40 was built by Admiral Yachts in Cape Town, South Africa, who manufacture luxury bluewater catamarans
The Admiral 40 is perfect for short-handed sailing and provides excellent sailing performance and comfortable live-aboard experience, she offers added spacious live-aboard elegance. The enhanced features included on this fine vessel are - a redesigned helm station allowing for ease of short-handed sailing, a new davit platform, moulded bimini ceiling, redesigned heads, more spacious forward and aft cabins, more locker space, extended saloon seating and a larger sliding door opening.
Cruising World reviewed the Admiral 40 in their June 2008 edition of the magazine and wrote highly of her again in June 2009.
These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.
Owners FAQ's
How long have you owned the boat for?
Since new - 2009
Why are you selling her?
Change of circumstances
Where have you sailed her?
Cape Town, Madagascar, Seychelles, Chagos, Maldives, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo, Brunei, Rodrigues, Mauritius, Reunion