Contest 40S
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Parkstone Bay Yachts
United Kingdom
| Make | Contest |
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| Model | 40S |
| Year | 1995 |
| Condition | Used |
| Price | £99,950 |
| Type | Sail |
| Class | Center Cockpit |
| Length | 40 ft |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass |
| Location | Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom |
| Tax Status | Tax Paid |
| LOA | 39 ft 8 in |
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| Length at Water Line | 32 ft 10 in |
| Beam | 12 ft 8 in |
| Keel Type | enums.keel-type.kt-wing |
| Displacement | 11000 kg |
| Max Bridge Clearance | 60 ft 8 in |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
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| Engine Make | Volvo Penta |
| Engine Model | TMD22 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Power | 75 hp |
| Engine usage (hours) | 3565 |
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| Builder | Contest Yachts |
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| Guest Cabins | 2 |
| Crew Cabins | 1 |
| Fuel Tanks | 1 x 350 liters |
| Fresh Water Tanks | 2 x 250 liters |
| Windlass | Electric Windlass |
Description
Parkstone Bay Yachts is thrilled to present SHIBUMI - 1995 Contest 40S installed with a Volvo Penta TMD22 with 75 BHP.
The Contest 40S is celebrated for its exceptional speed in any conditions. With its sleek and stylish design, this yacht combines elegance with agility. Below deck, you'll find a generous amount of space, including a tastefully furnished aft cabin complete with an en-suite head, creating a private retreat for you. The forward guest suite offers a comfortable stay for friends and family. The roomy galley prioritizes safety and convenience, while the well-thought-out chart table is perfect for detailed ocean passage planning.
One cannot help but admire the teak decks of SHIBUMI, which remain in excellent condition given the vessel's age. These decks should offer many more years of enjoyment before any replacement is needed.
With amenities such as Bow-Thruster, Power Winch, In-Mast Furling and Full Suite of B&G Instrumentation SHIBUMI is a pleasure to handle and extremely forgiving.
SHIBUMI has been under the same ownership for many, many years and her owners have ensured she is well looked after including maintenance/upgrades such as:
- Furling Main - Replaced 2014
- Furling Genoa - Replaced 2014 - Valeted and New UV Strip 2025
- New Raymarine AutoHelm Installed - 2024
- Engine New Head Gasket - 2023
- Injectors Service - 2023
The enduring beauty of the Contest 40S consistently draws admiration, and the outstanding craftsmanship characteristic of Contest Yachts is apparent in every aspect of SHIBUMI. This yacht serves as a remarkable example of the model and boasts a wide array of optional features, all of which remain in excellent condition.
We encourage you to arrange a viewing by appointment in Portsmouth to fully appreciate the appeal and elegance of SHIBUMI.
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.
Sail Inventory
- Saunders Mainsail - In-Mast Furling - Replaced 2014
- Saunders Genoa - Furling - Replaced 2014
- Geneka (Original) - Infrequent use in current ownership
- Standing Rigging over 10 years (Due)
Engine/Machinery
- Volvo Penta TMD22 75HP
- Last Service 2023 (Service Due)
- Injectors Serviced 2023
- New Head Gasket Installed 2023
- Engine Hours 3,565
- 7HP Bow Thruster
Instruments/Electronics
- B&G Network
- B&G Speed
- B&G Depth
- B&G Nav
- B&G Wind
- B&G Tack
- Raymarine Auto-Helm (2024)
- Radar
- Raymarine Hybrid-Touch Chart Plotter
Accommodation
- Classic teak interior, saloon + two cabins, 4 (+2) berths, skylights in each cabin, Climate control.
- Owners cabin with a large double center-line aft berth, standing room, stowage and en-suite heads, holding tank & shower.
- Bunk berths x 2.
- Double forward berth with stowage shelves and separate heads with wash bow, shower, toilet & holding tanks.
- Pressurized hot and cold water water.
- U-shaped galley with double s.s. sinks, fridge, 3-burner gas stove with oven, foot pump.
- Two gas bottles in separate outside locker with outboard drainage.
- Original Contest crockery.
- Sony stereo with CD & MP3/USB player, speakers inside & out.
Presented For Sale By:
Parkstone Bay Yachts
United Kingdom
Presented For Sale By:
Parkstone Bay Yachts
United Kingdom
