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Ocean Experience 

40' Kirby

  • Boat Name: Ocean Experience
  • Year: 1986
  • Current Price: Can$  38,500
  • Located in Halifax, NS
  • Hull Material: Composite
  • Engine/Fuel Type: Single Diesel
  • YW# 1549-1628025
  • Sold

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Under her full winter cover
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Wide easy to work cockpit
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Fine entry leading to full aft sections
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Wide side decks racing and relaxing
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Deep all lead keel - notice shaft
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Tight sheeting angles
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Foredeck
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Racing mainsail trimmed for speed
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Forepeak - all business

Additional Specs, Equipment and Information:


Specs
Builder: Custom Built
Designer: Bruce Kirby

Dimensions
LOA: 40'
Beam: 12'7"
Maximum Draft: 7'
Displacement: 12583

Engines
Engine Brand: Volvo
Engine(s) HP: 25 HP
Engine Model: 2003
Cruising Speed: 6 knots
Maximum Speed: 6.7 knots

Tanks
Fuel Tanks: 13 imp Gal


Design and Construction
Cold moulded hull, Cedar with foam core bonded with epoxy. Lead keel, spade rudder, substantial stringers throughout. Development of the highly successfully 40' Bruce Kirby designed "Runaway". Nicely finished interior well executed construction , Fun to sail.

Accommodations
Sail storage and head forward, main salon features settee berths port and starboard with storage outboard. Galley port forward with 3 burner propane stove, icebox, pressure water, 13 imp gallon water tank. Nav station to starboard, 2 quarter cabins nicely wood finished with storage outboard.

Navigational and Electrical
ST 50 Speed and Wind instruments
Navcenter 500 chartplotter, Silva depthsounder.
Two group 31 batteries (2006),
400 watt inverter, VHF Radio,
Two deck compasses and one flux gate for autopilot,
Navigation lights and Trilight.
Autohelm tillerpilot,

Deck Gear
Long functional racing cockpit
Laminated tiller with detachable extension
Lewmar Winches: All are 2 speed, self tailing
#48 genoa, #40 spinnaker, #42 halyard and #46 runner,Four winch handles
Sparcraft 3 spreader fractional aluminum mast 1998 (great condition)
Aramid running backstay. Tuff luff, aluminum boom,
Mainsheet to Harken windward sheeting traveler, Garhauer rigid boom vang,
Sheet stoppers mounted on cabin top.
Spectra main and jib halyards, 2 spinaker Halyards,
Spinnaker sheets and guys. Double genoa tracks port and starboard,
3 fenders, 3 dock lines, Bruce anchor with 150 feet of rode.
Bow and stern pulpit and lifelines (2006).

Sails
Mainsail by North, 2003 kevlar, fullbatten, three reefs, Very good
Mainsail by North, Kevlar panel (backup race sail),
Mainsail Dacron delivery
135% North kevlar laminate AP2, 2003 Very good
150% Sobstad kevlar laminate AP1, Nice Sail
150% North kevlar laminate LM1 sausage bag,
100% UK kevlar laminated
.5 oz Hood spinnaker
.75 oz, UK spinnaker

Engines
Engine: Model 2003 Volvo, diesel, engine and transmission rebuilt and installed in 2006/7, 13 imp gallon fuel tank, Martec folding propeller

Safety Gear
Six life jackets, three fire extinguisher,
Two manual bilge pump, two electric bilge pump
Two horseshoe ring bouys, lifesling. Man overboard pole, radar deflector, search light, emergency tiller

Other Features
VC offshore antifouling, templated and faired keel and rudder.
Recent survey available.
New Quinte Canvas winter cover (2009).

Broker's Comments
This performance sloop has had substantial attention to detail.
The rig, sails, hardware and hull are in fine condition.
Great chance to sail a boat with good performance at a great price.
Inspections and offers encouraged.

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.


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Running rigging in forepeak
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Port quarterberth (cushions removed)
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Starboard quarterberth
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Starboard settee in main salon
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Looking forward - engine is in middle
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Port settee in main salon
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Nav station (amidships to starboard)
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Another shot of the nav station
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Example of the build



Last Revised: Jun 16, 2010

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Ocean Yacht Sales Limited
2655 Joseph Howe Drive
Halifax, NS B3L 4G5 Canada
Toll-free 866-590-9212
Tel (902) 455-5565
Fax (902) 455-6606
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Ocean Yacht Sales Limited

Ocean Yacht Sales Limited
2655 Joseph Howe Drive
Halifax, NS B3L 4G5, Canada

Toll-free 866-590-9212
Tel (902) 455-5565
Fax (902) 455-6606
Email Us
www.oceanyachtsales.com

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