Hinckley Bermuda 40 Yawl Mark III
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Tait Yachts
United States
| Make | Hinckley |
|---|---|
| Model | Bermuda 40 Yawl Mark III |
| Year | 1974 |
| Condition | Used |
| Price | US$78,000 |
| Type | Sail |
| Class | Yawl |
| Length | 40 ft / 12.19 m |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Hull Material | Fibreglass |
| Location | Portsmouth, Rhode Island, United States |
| LOA | 40 ft 9 in / 12.42 m |
|---|---|
| Length at Water Line | 28 ft 10 in / 8.79 m |
| Beam | 11 ft 9 in / 3.58 m |
| Max Draft | 8 ft 9 in / 2.67 m |
| Min. Draft | 4 ft 6 in / 1.37 m |
| Keel Type | centerboard |
| Displacement | 20000 lb |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | Yanmar |
| Engine Model | 40 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine Year | 2020 |
| Power | 40 hp |
| Drive Type | Shaft Drive |
| Engine Location | enums.engine-location.center |
| Builder | Hinckley |
|---|---|
| Guest Cabins | 1 |
| Guest Heads | 1 |
| Hull Shape | Monohull |
| Windlass | Electric Windlass |
Description
Moon Mist has been stored and commissioned by Hinckley Portsmouth and a new engine was installed by Hinckley service.
The Hinckley Bermuda 40 Yawl Mark III(1974) is a classic sailing yacht built by Hinckley Yachts, a renowned American yacht manufacturer. The Bermuda 40 model, originally designed by Bill Tripp, is a popular choice for those seeking a balance between performance, elegance, and comfort. Here's an overview of its key features:
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Design and Build
Design and build
- Length Overall (LOA): Approximately 40 feet (12.19 meters)
- Beam: Around 11.5 feet (3.51 meters)
- Displacement: Approximately 20,000 pounds (6,350 kg), which gives it a solid feel in the water while maintaining good speed.
The Bermuda 40 features a yawl rig, which is characterized by a smaller mizzen mast aft of the main mast. This rig design is appreciated by sailors for its balance and the ability to improve the boat's downwind performance, offering greater control in heavy winds.
Hull and Construction
The hull is constructed of fiberglass, known for its durability and low maintenance. The Hinckley Bermuda 40 features a traditional full keel, giving it stability and excellent tracking ability. Its construction is robust, which is a hallmark of Hinckley craftsmanship. The boat's long, sleek lines contribute to a classic aesthetic that remains appealing to both traditionalists and modern sailors.
Interior Layout
Inside, the Bermuda 40 is known for its well-appointed, classic teak woodwork. The interior is relatively spacious for a boat of its size, with accommodations typically including:
- Forward V-berth with ample storage space
- Main salon featuring a settee and a dining area
- Galley to port, often with a stove, sink,
- Head (bathroom) with shower, often situated to starboard
- Both settes pull out
The interior is designed for comfort and practicality, ideal for both extended cruising and shorter weekend trips.
Performance
The Hinckley Bermuda 40 Mark III is known for its solid performance, particularly in moderate to heavy winds. The yawl rig provides excellent downwind performance and enhances balance. The boat is also quite responsive to changes in wind, which makes it a joy to sail for experienced sailors.
Notable Features
- Classic aesthetics: With its traditional design, the Bermuda 40 has a timeless appeal.
- Durability: The fiberglass construction and quality materials used in the build ensure the yacht can withstand the rigors of both coastal and offshore cruising.
- Comfort: The well-crafted interior, combined with functional deck spaces, allows for a comfortable living experience during long passages.
- Historical significance: The Bermuda 40 is often considered a sought-after vintage yacht with a strong following among classic yacht enthusiasts.
The Hinckley Bermuda 40 Yawl from 1974 remains a well-respected, high-performance yacht, ideal for sailors who appreciate traditional craftsmanship combined with modern sailing capabilities.
New engine
Replaced engine winter 2020 / 2021
Yanmar 3JH40, 40 HP @ 3,000 rpm with
KM35P transmission 2.36:1 gear.
Second Alternator installed
Extras and instruments
Full Fairclough canvas cover included
New dodger installed - 2024
GPS - Garman Chart Plotter
Knotmeter - Raymarine
Depthsounder - Raymarine
Wind Speed/Direction - Raymarine
Auto Pilot - Raymarine
Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Presented For Sale By:
Tait Yachts
United States
Presented For Sale By:
Tait Yachts
United States
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