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$130K

1974 Hinckley B-40

Cruisers·
Harpswell, Maine
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$130K
USD · Asking Price
40 ft
Length
1974
Year
Cruisers
Type
Harpswell, Maine
Location

About This Vessel

This 1974 Hinckley B-40, measures 40 ft, and is located in Harpswell, Maine, powered by Westerbeke 55B Four 55.00HP.

Introducing REDHEAD, a lovely example of the Hinckley Bermuda 40. The B-40 is a legendary American racer‑cruiser sailboat designed by William H. Tripp Jr. and built by Henry R. Hinckley & Co. (Hinckley Yachts) in Southwest Harbor, Maine. The B-40 was first launched in 1960 and produced from 1959 to 1991, with 203 examples built across Mark I, II, and III variants. Redhead is a 1974 Mark III design and has enjoyed numerous upgrades over the years and has always been professionally maintained. She is currently inside a heated storage building for the winter in Harpswell Maine and available for your inspection. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is

Information

AccommodationsRedhead sleeps six in two cabins with a separate head and galley. A private owner's stateroom is the forward cabin with a 6'8" vee berth. Forward of the vee berth is access to the forepeak via varnished, vented mahogany doors. Varnished mahogany cabinetry throughout includes 2 hanging lockers, dresser set and mahogany ceiling boards. There is varnished mahogany shelf storage above and outboard the berths. Next aft on port is an enclosed head with shower. Across to starboard, in the main cabin, is a hanging locker with shelf storage above and outboard. Next aft is a 6'6" pullout settee/transom berth with a pilot berth above and outboard. The main bulkhead across to port has a Force 10 cabin heater and varnished mahogany book shelves. The port side pull out settee/transom berth is 6'3" and there is also a pilot berth of the same length above and outboard. The dining table is center line with a drop leaf table that seats six comfortably. It has a bulkhead stored extension, two built in silverware drawers and removable fiddles. Next aft is the galley and companionway access to the cockpit.Teak and holly sole throughoutMulberry Ultrasuede cushions throughout '06Ultrasuede curtains in forward cabin and head '06Ultrasuede Pillows '06Two opening hatches w/screensHot & cold pressure waterHeadSS sinkPressure hot & cold waterSkipper toilet w/holding tank & Y-valveSeagull IV water filter '06Built in clothes hamperLinen storageMedicine chest w/mirror6 drawer built in toilet article drawersGalleyThe galley is located aft and is convenient to the cockpit especially where the refrigerator counter top doubles as the nav station. The full galley is across the companionway on port.SS double sinkSeagull IV water filterGrunert 12 VDC refrigerationHot & cold pressure waterShipmate 3 burner propane stove w/ovenElectronicsRaymarine E120 at helm in Nav PodRaymarine E80 at nav. stationRaymarine Radar Raymarine Smart Pilot Auto pilot 150G/S2G linear type 1Raymarine ST-60 wind, speed, depth & steering compass in teak display under dodgerVHF Standard Horizon QuestAM/FM radio CD JBLStereo cabin speakersDanforth Constellation CompassMechanical Fuel tank (monel) removed, cleaned, pressure tested, painted and reinstalled '05.2005 Westerbeke 55B-Four diesel Shaft w/cutlass bearing & spurs '053 blade 16" Max prop '05Windlass-Ideal vertical MCW w/foot switchGrunert refrigeration12V auto bilge pumpElectrical110VAC 30 amp shore powerGalvanic isolatorGFCI outletsInverter/charger Freedom Marine 25 '0512 VDC12V lighting1 group 27 battery '054 6V Rolls batteries connected in series 4000/225M '03Balmar 160 amp alternatorBalmar MC-612H regulatorLink 2000 inverter control & battery monitorSails and RiggingMain mast-Forespar in mast electric furling (2001)Harken mid boom sheeting traveler w/bridge '05New standing rigging '05New running rigging & blocks '05Forespar boom vangBackstay adjuster Navtec-17Mizzen mast-originalJib furler-Harken Mk1, series 2Mainsail-Hallett Sails Triradial (2024)Genoa 150%-Triradial (2022)Jib-HoodMizzen sail by Hallett Sails (2024)Gennaker-NorthReacherWINCHES:Mast-main Lewmar 40Mast-Jib Barient ST 21-33 2 spdPrimaries: 2 Barient 27-48 STSecondaries 2-Barient 20Mizzen Barient 10HCabin top-Lewmar 40STSpinlock stoppersDeck & Construction New Awlgrip hull, deck and non-skid '05. Hull sprayed Claret with the deck Insignia white and Moon Dust non-skid.Bow pulpitStern railDouble lifelines w/gates '05SS genoa tracks mounted on toe rails port and starboardVarnished teak toe rails, exterior trim, hand rails, hatch boxes, aft lazarette tops, cockpit coamings, and companionway hatchAft deck lazarette hatch storage2 Dorade SS ventilators7 Smaller portlights4 Larger portlights2 Opening deck hatches w/screensScreens for companionwayStowage rack for companionway hatch boardsEdson 28" teak rim wheel w/brakeLinen Sunbrella spray dodger and wheel & instrument coverMizzen folding helm seatAdditional Equipment & FeaturesPrimary anchor-45 lb. CQR anchor w/BBB chain rodeSecondary anchor-Danforth w/rodeReserve anchor-Fisherman w/chainFireboy halon system in engine room3 Fire ExtinguishersCO AlarmEPIRB - ACR Satellite2 406Winslow 60SLOR life raft in valise4 fenders with coversDock lines

Mechanical Disclaimer

Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.

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.

Vessel Overview

Year1974
MakeHinckley
ModelB-40
Vessel NameREDHEAD
CategoryCruisers
ConditionUsed
BuilderHinckley Yachts
DesignerWilliam H. Tripp Jr.
FlagUnited States
Hull MaterialFiberglass
Fuel TypeDiesel

Dimensions

Length Overall40 ft
Beam11 ft
Max Draft8 ft
Displacement20,000

Performance & Capacity

Fuel Capacity48 gal
Fresh Water110 gal

Engines & Mechanical

Engine Count1
MakeWesterbeke
Model55B Four
Power55.00 HP
FuelDiesel
Hours400.00 hrs

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