- Builder:
- BENETEAU
- Category:
- Sloop
- Model Year:
- 2008
- Year Built:
- 2008
- Country:
- United States
- Cockpit:
- Yes
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"Tipping Point" is a very clean, well maintained, and heavily invested in Beneteau 40, Cruising World's 2007 Boat of the Year.
She is appointed with a large cockpit featuring two helm stations. Each with navigation instruments nearby for quick reference, as well as easy to reach primary winches facilitating short handed sailing.
The spacious and luminous interior of the Beneteau 40 is highlighted with rich, light-colored select Moabi hardwood and stainless steel highlights to create an essence of warmth and comfort.
"Tipping Point" is in pristine condition, and features the following recent investments:
This boat has been very well maintained and invested in. She is ready to get you on the water this season!
CONSTRUCTION
Hull of hand-laid solid GRP (plastic based material consisting of fiberglass mixed with resin) bonded to a structural grid/hull liner of directional fiberglass/GRP for a strong, stiff, light composite. Vinylester hull barrier coat to resist osmotic blistering and zone-specific stitch mat laminates for specific increased strength optimization. Cored GRP sandwich construction on deck for stiffness, thermal and acoustic insulation and lighter weight, with solid fiberglass reinforcements in high load areas. Integral unidirectional GRP deck beams for added strength. Main bulkheads bonded 360° to the hull and deck for rigid torsional and compressive strength.
STANDING RIGGING
Anodized aluminum roller furling mast and boom. Fractional 9/10 anodized aluminum deck stepped mast standard w/mainsail furling system Twin aft swept spreader. Anodized aluminum boom w/outhaul car. Stainless steel shrouds and stays. Genoa roller furling system. Stainless steel chain plates tied to the inner moldings w/stainless steel tie rods.
RUNNING RIGGING
Running rigging is led to the cockpit. Running rigging includes: (2) Main halyard, (1) Genoa halyard w/jammer & cleat on mast,(1) boom topping lift w/cleat on mast, (1) Roller furling mainsail outhaul line and (1) inhaul line, (1) mainsheet w/track, (2) mainsheet traveller control lines, (2) Genoa sheets Rigid boom vang
SAILS
Furling genoa w/140% overlap, reinforced w/anti-UV protection strip. Furling mainsail.
DECK GEAR
Chrome finish Lewmar® self-tailing winches: (2) Lewmar® 46 CST Genoa sheet winches on coaming (2) Winches on coachroof: (1) 40 on port & (1) 40 on starboard (2) Winch handles & (2) winch handle pockets
MOORING AND ANCHORING
Welded stainless steel bow fitting (1) Bow roller w/permanent anchor stowage (6) Aluminum mooring cleats w/rub strakes. Self-draining anchor well w/hatch.
ON DECK
Stainless steel open bow rail w/nav light. (2) Stainless steel stern rails. Lifebuoy holder, outboard motor bracket, & flag staff. Double vinyl coated lifelines w/ gates. Opening side gates in lifelines. Teak toe rail surrounding deck. (3) Cockpit stowage lockers. Teak inlaid cockpit seats. (2) Compasses, one at each helm position. Cockpit table w/2 drop leaves fitted w/locker, bottle stowage & SS handrail. Drink Holders. (2) Waterproof speakers. (2) Winch handle pockets. 2-bottle propane locker. Access to bathing platform via pivoting seat. Teak slatted swim platform. Swim ladder with teak steps. Hot & cold cockpit shower
STEERING
Spade rudder with s/s stock. Double helm position in the cockpit. (2) 36" dia. steering wheels. Emergency tiller access point & emergency tiller
OWNER’S CABIN FORWARD
Headroom: 6'3" Double berth: 6'6" x 5'3" w/high density foam mattress. Ample stowage space: large drawer under berth, Locker w/clothes locker under hanging section. (2) Lockers to either side of berth, hanging locker. Dressing table w/mirror & locker. Large opening hatch with blind/screen. (2) Fixed hull ports (1 each side of hull) w/curtains. (3) Halogen overhead lights. (1) 110 Volt socket beside dressing table
SALON & COMPANIONWAY
Salon companionway w/non-slip surface and (2) Stainless steel handrails. Aft-facing chart table w/lid & wood fiddle. (2) Hinged lockers, closed shelf. Drawer & closed locker w/shelves under chart table. Fabric inner lining to side. Navigator's seat w/locker. (1) 110 Volt sockets. 2-seater settee with central armrest. (2) Closed stowage units and shelves along the hull. Port & starboard shelves w/stainless steel fiddles. U-shaped dining table/settee. Stowage under settees, Salon table Stowage along the hull. (3) Closed shelves along the hull. (2) Hull ports (1 port/1 starboard) with curtains. (1) Panoramic window w/folding blinds. (1) Opening deck hatch w/blind/screen. (2) Opening deck hatches w/Oceanair combination screen/privacy curtain. (2) Fixed side windows, (1) to port with (2) opening ports, (1) to starboard with (1) opening port, w/pleated blinds. Chart table lighting: (1) overhead light & (1) strip light for white/red lighting. Salon lighting: 4 halogen overhead lights, Companionway lighting: (1) halogen overhead lights, (1) switch for halogen lights
GALLEY TO PORT
Rectangular stainless steel double sink. Hot & cold pressurized mixer tap. Gimbaled 2-burner stainless steel stove w/oven & stainless steel safety bar. 4.55 cubic foot front-opening 12 Volt refrigerator. 2 cubic foot top-opening freezer w/12 Volt unit. 110 Volt microwave oven operates off shore power. (1) Locker w/double door under sink & waste bin. Locker w/sliding stainless steel vegetable rack. (2) Closed shelves for stowage, cutlery drawer. (1) Shelf w/stainless steel fiddle. (1) Opening port in coaming. Galley lighting: (2) halogen overhead lights, (1) light over stove, (1) 110 Volt socket
STARBOARD AFT HEAD
One-piece molded head compartment w/separate shower w/double folding door. Manual marine toilet w/ 21 gal rigid holding tank as standard. Washbasin & wood handrail. Hot & cold mixer tap. (2) Large closed lockers, glass holder & locker under washbasin w/accessories. (1) Fixed side window w/curtain & 1 opening port (3) Overhead lights & switch, 1 light over the sink
AFT CABIN
Headroom: 6'9" Double berth 6'10" x 4'11". (2) Closed shelves along the hull. Hanging locker w/locker beneath. (1) Under-berth battery storage. Cloth inner liner on hull. Access door to head Openings & lighting in each cabin: (1) fixed hull port w/curtain, (1) opening port in coaming, (1) opening deck hatch w/blind/screen (1) Cockpit opening port (3) Halogen overhead lights w/switch (1) 110 Volt socket
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.