2002 Sydney 4012m

Vessel Description
Reference Number     ESC 462
Make / Model     Sydney Yachts 40

Sydney 40 ORCi Racer.

Business as Usual is very well cared for Swept Spreader rig race yacht that competed in last year`s Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race and is complimented with nice interior accommodation.

She had a major overhaul in 2019 including:
- Re engineered Keel/ Bulb & keel bolts.
- New rudder blade.
- New Rudder bearing.
- New Garmin Instruments.
- New GPS Plotter.
- New HF SSB Radio.
- New Sails - 2 Reef offshore, Light Medium Jib & Medium Heavy Jib by Doyle Sails.
- New Led Nav lights.
- New Harken Headfoil.
- New halyards.
- New Safety lines.
- Sail drive leg rebuilt in 2020.

Should you be in the market for a 40 foot club race boat with all the major stuff in good order then we recommend a viewing to fully appreciate her current condition which shows how well her current owners have taken care of her.

Price     AU $118,500
Vessel Name     Business as Usual
Designer     Murray/ Burns & Dovell
Builder     Sydney Yachts
Launch Date     2002
LOA     12.19m - 40'
Draft     2.69 Meters
Displacement     5,495 Kg
Keel / Ballast     Cast fin with lead bulb, completely reengineered in 2019 by Andy Dovell, New rudder blade to drawings, over $45,000 spent on these items.
Hull Material     Fibreglass/GRP Composite
Deck Material     GRP Composite
Max Speed     7.7 Knots
Cruise Speed     7 Knots
 
 Machinery
Engine Make     Yanmar
Engine     Yanmar 3 Cylinder 30 HP Diesel Saildrive
Fuel Type     Diesel
Horsepower     30 HP
Engine Hours     1,035 hours
Drive System     Saildrive (rebuilt 2020)
Props     3 Blade folding
Fuel Capacity / Tanks     100 Litres
Fuel Consumption     3.5 ltrs / hr @ cruise
Other Machinery     Sail drive completely rebuilt in 2020.
 
 Rigging
Rig Type     Swept Spreader Fractional
Rigging Age     2002
Sail Inventory     Mainsails: 3 Reef Offshore Carbon main 2019 -Doyle, Dacron 2 reef Delivery main - Very good condition, Club race main Fair condition. Headsails: Light / Medium Jib Carbon 2019 - Doyle, Medium / Heavy Jib Carbon 2019 - Doyle, #4 Working Jib - Good condition, Storm Jib & Trysail, Mast head Spinnaker - Avg Condition, Fractional Spinnaker - Avg Condition.
Spars     Whalespar
 
 Accommodation
Cabins     2 cabin, V Berth forward
Total Berths     10
Saloon     Open with galley & Bunks
Toilet     Enclosed
Comments     Interior presents well & in good condition!
 
 Galley
Layout     Open plan, sink & Stove to Port, Icebox to Starboard
Storage     Adequate
Stove Type     2 Burner Metho with grill
Water Capacity / Tanks     300 Litres total (2 bladder tanks 150 Litres each, new in 2019)
 
 Electrics
Lighting System     12 Volt throughout
Batteries     2 X House, 1 Engine
Other     LED nav lights 2019
 
 Electronics & Instrumentation
GPS     Garmin
Plotter     Garmin 9" at Nav station 2019
Sounder     Garmin
Wind Instruments     Garmin ( 2 X MFD in Cockpit New 2019
Radios     ICOM VHF & HF
 
 Entertainment
AM/FM Radio     Yes
CD     Yes
Other     2 X Interior & 2 X exterior speakers in cockpit
 
 Safety Equipment
Bilge Pumps     2 manual
Fire Protection     Yes
Spotlight     Yes
Other     Cat 7 (Inshore safety Gear) New Lifelines 2019
 
 Deck Hardware / Fittings
Anchor     2 X AYF Cat 1
Chain     Yes
Covers     Boom tent over boat
 
As details given above are as furnished by the owner of the vessel, Ensign takes no responsibility as to their accuracy. The vendor and purchaser agree that no warranty or guarantees of any type have been implied or given by the broker or its servants.