Fjord 40 Open
Price
US $315,000
Currency
Length
40' - 12.19m
Vessel Location
Cape Town
Launch Year
2008
Fjord 40 HUMMINGBIRD
An exceptional example of the Fjord 40 Open, HUMMINGBIRD combines Scandinavian design, luxury, and performance. With her twin Volvo Penta IPS500 engines delivering 740hp and just 295 engine hours, she provides effortless handling, precision manoeuvrability via joystick, and excellent cruising performance.
This yachts open deck layout is ideal for entertaining, sunbathing, and water sports. The aft cockpit features two large bench seats with dining tables and a convertible sun pad, while the helm station offers three comfortable seats and full navigation control at the heart of the vessel. The forward sunbed and T-top add comfort and versatility for day cruising.
Below deck, HUMMINGBIRD is surprisingly spacious, featuring a master cabin with queen berth, ample storage, three skylights (two openable), and a fully equipped head with shower, electric toilet, and quality fittings perfect for overnight stays or weekend trips.
Key Features
Deck & Cockpit
GRP and teak decks, full aft cockpit cover, LED lighting
Convertible cockpit table/sun pad, sunbed forward
Hydraulic engine hatch, tilting Fjord steering wheel
Bathing ladder, shower, T-top, electric windlass, stainless steel guardrails
Propulsion & Machinery
Twin Volvo Penta IPS500 (740hp) with joystick control
Volvo Penta DPS for precision handling
2 x 90Ah engine batteries, sound-insulated engine room
Drives recently serviced, hull antifoul touch-ups March 2025
Electrical & Systems
Mastervolt battery charger, shore power & inverter
Bilge pumps: 2 automatic + 1 manual emergency
Electric toilet, LED cabin & cockpit lighting
Navigation & Electronics
Raymarine touch screen, autopilot, GPS, weather, and audio system
Compass
Interior & Accommodation
Master cabin with queen berth, bedside tables, lockers & drawers
3 skylights (2 openable), fully equipped head with rain & hand shower
Compact galley with 2-burner gas stove, fridge, sink
Technical room lighting and storage
Recent Maintenance Highlights
Engines fully serviced March 2024
Trim tabs replaced Jan 2024
Port engine turbo clutch, cooler, and filter housings replaced July 2024
IPS anodes replaced Aug 2024
Grey areas resprayed Nov 2024
VHF, horn, water sender, and windlass replaced Dec 2024
March 2025: hull antifoul touch-ups, drive servicing, hull survey
Life-rafts serviced Dec 2023, fire extinguishers serviced Oct 2023
Summary
HUMMINGBIRD offers a perfect combination of performance, luxury, and usability, ideal for social cruising, weekend getaways, or watersport enthusiasts. With her low engine hours, IPS joystick control, spacious deck, and carefully maintained systems, she is ready to be enjoyed immediately by her next owner.
Disclaimer
Nicolle Associates 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.
As always photographs do not do justice so a viewing is highly recommended.
This boat is lying in Cape Town, South Africa.
© 2025 Nicolle Associates
An exceptional example of the Fjord 40 Open, HUMMINGBIRD combines Scandinavian design, luxury, and performance. With her twin Volvo Penta IPS500 engines delivering 740hp and just 295 engine hours, she provides effortless handling, precision manoeuvrability via joystick, and excellent cruising performance.
This yachts open deck layout is ideal for entertaining, sunbathing, and water sports. The aft cockpit features two large bench seats with dining tables and a convertible sun pad, while the helm station offers three comfortable seats and full navigation control at the heart of the vessel. The forward sunbed and T-top add comfort and versatility for day cruising.
Below deck, HUMMINGBIRD is surprisingly spacious, featuring a master cabin with queen berth, ample storage, three skylights (two openable), and a fully equipped head with shower, electric toilet, and quality fittings perfect for overnight stays or weekend trips.
Key Features
Deck & Cockpit
GRP and teak decks, full aft cockpit cover, LED lighting
Convertible cockpit table/sun pad, sunbed forward
Hydraulic engine hatch, tilting Fjord steering wheel
Bathing ladder, shower, T-top, electric windlass, stainless steel guardrails
Propulsion & Machinery
Twin Volvo Penta IPS500 (740hp) with joystick control
Volvo Penta DPS for precision handling
2 x 90Ah engine batteries, sound-insulated engine room
Drives recently serviced, hull antifoul touch-ups March 2025
Electrical & Systems
Mastervolt battery charger, shore power & inverter
Bilge pumps: 2 automatic + 1 manual emergency
Electric toilet, LED cabin & cockpit lighting
Navigation & Electronics
Raymarine touch screen, autopilot, GPS, weather, and audio system
Compass
Interior & Accommodation
Master cabin with queen berth, bedside tables, lockers & drawers
3 skylights (2 openable), fully equipped head with rain & hand shower
Compact galley with 2-burner gas stove, fridge, sink
Technical room lighting and storage
Recent Maintenance Highlights
Engines fully serviced March 2024
Trim tabs replaced Jan 2024
Port engine turbo clutch, cooler, and filter housings replaced July 2024
IPS anodes replaced Aug 2024
Grey areas resprayed Nov 2024
VHF, horn, water sender, and windlass replaced Dec 2024
March 2025: hull antifoul touch-ups, drive servicing, hull survey
Life-rafts serviced Dec 2023, fire extinguishers serviced Oct 2023
Summary
HUMMINGBIRD offers a perfect combination of performance, luxury, and usability, ideal for social cruising, weekend getaways, or watersport enthusiasts. With her low engine hours, IPS joystick control, spacious deck, and carefully maintained systems, she is ready to be enjoyed immediately by her next owner.
Disclaimer
Nicolle Associates 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.
As always photographs do not do justice so a viewing is highly recommended.
This boat is lying in Cape Town, South Africa.
© 2025 Nicolle Associates
Price
US $315,000
Boat Reference
2957231
Launch Year
2008
Length
40' - 12.19m
Vessel Location
Cape Town
Region
ZA
Use
Leisure
Builder
Fjord
Engine
2 x Volvo Penta IPS-500 370Hp
Fuel Type
Diesel
Engine Hours
295
Accommodation
Cabins:1
CONTACT DETAILS
Dealer
Nicolle Associates
Telephone
Fax
+44 (0)23 8005 1250
Address
Saltmakers House
Hamble Point Marina
Hamble SOUTHAMPTON England
Hamble Point Marina
Hamble SOUTHAMPTON England
Website
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