Sunbeam 39
Currency
Length
40' 4" - 12.30m
Launch Year
2005
Hull Material
Fibreglass/GRP
2005 Sunbeam 39 - Fully Refit 2024 | Exceptional Bluewater Cruiser | Tax paid in NZ and AUS.
2024 / 2025 refit included, full rig off with all standing, running rigging replaced as well as all cables, nav lights and Ariel. New set of sails, New Nav gear, new Bimini, complete new fridge. New guard rails, all ne safety gear including 3 x top of the line life jackets.
Offered for sale is this beautifully presented 2005 Sunbeam 39, a yacht renowned for its outstanding build quality, sea keeping ability, and timeless European craftsmanship. Frequently compared with premium cruising yachts such as Hallberg-Rassy, Najad, and Oyster, the Sunbeam 39 delivers the perfect balance of offshore capability, comfort, and performance.
Following a comprehensive refit in 2024, this vessel presents in excellent condition and is ready to set sail immediately. Meticulously maintained and extensively upgraded, she requires nothing to be spent and offers her next owner complete peace of mind whether cruising locally or embarking on extended offshore adventures.
Designed as a genuine bluewater cruiser, the Sunbeam 39 combines a strong, robust hull with safe and practical deck layouts, exceptional sailing characteristics, and the comfort expected of a premium cruising yacht. The spacious cockpit, quality timber interior, and well-thought-out accommodation make her equally suited to long-distance passage making or enjoyable weekends away with family and friends.
Whether your dream is coastal cruising around Australia, exploring the South Pacific, or simply owning a beautifully crafted yacht that stands apart from the crowd, this Sunbeam 39 is an outstanding opportunity.
Key Features
2005 Sunbeam 39
Extensive refit completed in 2024
Presents in excellent condition
Premium European build quality
Comparable to Hallberg-Rassy and Najad yachts
Proven bluewater cruising capability
Spacious and comfortable family-friendly layout
Ready to sail immediately
Ideal for coastal cruising, liveaboard use, or offshore passage making
A rare opportunity to acquire a highly regarded cruising yacht that combines quality, comfort, safety, and performance in one impressive package. Inspection will not disappoint.
2024 / 2025 refit included, full rig off with all standing, running rigging replaced as well as all cables, nav lights and Ariel. New set of sails, New Nav gear, new Bimini, complete new fridge. New guard rails, all ne safety gear including 3 x top of the line life jackets.
Offered for sale is this beautifully presented 2005 Sunbeam 39, a yacht renowned for its outstanding build quality, sea keeping ability, and timeless European craftsmanship. Frequently compared with premium cruising yachts such as Hallberg-Rassy, Najad, and Oyster, the Sunbeam 39 delivers the perfect balance of offshore capability, comfort, and performance.
Following a comprehensive refit in 2024, this vessel presents in excellent condition and is ready to set sail immediately. Meticulously maintained and extensively upgraded, she requires nothing to be spent and offers her next owner complete peace of mind whether cruising locally or embarking on extended offshore adventures.
Designed as a genuine bluewater cruiser, the Sunbeam 39 combines a strong, robust hull with safe and practical deck layouts, exceptional sailing characteristics, and the comfort expected of a premium cruising yacht. The spacious cockpit, quality timber interior, and well-thought-out accommodation make her equally suited to long-distance passage making or enjoyable weekends away with family and friends.
Whether your dream is coastal cruising around Australia, exploring the South Pacific, or simply owning a beautifully crafted yacht that stands apart from the crowd, this Sunbeam 39 is an outstanding opportunity.
Key Features
2005 Sunbeam 39
Extensive refit completed in 2024
Presents in excellent condition
Premium European build quality
Comparable to Hallberg-Rassy and Najad yachts
Proven bluewater cruising capability
Spacious and comfortable family-friendly layout
Ready to sail immediately
Ideal for coastal cruising, liveaboard use, or offshore passage making
A rare opportunity to acquire a highly regarded cruising yacht that combines quality, comfort, safety, and performance in one impressive package. Inspection will not disappoint.
Price
AU $250,000 Or nearest offer
Vessel Name
Nepheli 2
Launch Year
2005
Length
40' 4" - 12.30m
Beam
3.9m
Draft
2m
Displacement
9000kg's
Keel / Ballast
Lead 2000kg's
Region
Queensland
Use
Family, Cruising, Live Aboard
Registration
Australian
Designer
J&J Design
Builder
Schöchl Yachtbau (Austria)
Hull Material
Fibreglass/GRP
Decks Material
Teak
Engine
Yanmar 4JH3E 40hp diesel
Engine Make
Yanmar
Number Engines
1
Fuel Type
Diesel
Engine Hours
2000 approx
Fuel Consumption
2 litres per hour
Max Speed
8kn
Cruise Speed
6kn
Propulsion
Inboard Shaft Drive
Thrusters
Bow Thruster
Fuel
200 litres in SS tank
Water
350l in 2 tanks
Covers
Bimini with side curtains new in 2025. Dodger restitched in 2026
Accommodation
Mahogany interior
Cabins
2 private cabins, master is a queen/ king centerline berth with beautifully fitted cabinetry, Sirocco fans, 4 port holes for excellent ventilation all with curtains and Lewmar opening hatch with Ocean screens.
Berths
Sleeps 6
Shower
Each cabin is on suite and have hot and cold running water, shower and manual toilets. Transom showe
Toilet
Manuel Pump Marine Head Jabsco with spares.
Entertainment
Fusion Sound system.
Air-Con
Webasco central heating throughout.
Galley
Linear galley with ample storage, Great head room and ventilation. Weber baby Q mounted on the pushpit rail. New in 2025
Refrigeration
Large Top opening 12v new in 2025
Stove
2 burner stove with oven
Water-Maker
12v water maker producing 60L PH Located under the v berth
Hot Water
30L hot water tank, runs off of engine and 240V
Ground Tackle
Rocna style anchor with 75m of chain. Large fortress kedge anchor.
Safety Gear
The boat has come back from a Fiji trip and has all the necessary safety equipment all under 2 years old.
Bilge Pumps
1 plus on auto float switch, 1 whale gusher Manuel in cockpit
Life Raft
No life raft
Epirb
Yes new in 2025
Life Jackets
3 top of the line life jackets new in 2025 with harnesses to suit. Plus several older life jackets.
Flares
Laser flare
Fire Protection
Fire extinguisher in the aft locker, saloon and blanket in the galley
Electrics
4 x Vetus AGM 110 AH, 300 watts of Solar, 1000w inverter
Electronics / Navigation
All electrics were new in 2024/25 all Garmin, Depth, speed, wind, Auo pilot, Plotter, VHF, AIS. Ipad as a repeater at the chart table.
Sail Inventory
In mast furling Main new in 2024. Furling Genoa 105% new in 2025. Spinnaker in sock.
Mast / Rigging
Mast was un stepped end of 2024, all new standing rigging, running rigging and lights replaced, Including chain plates refurbished / checked.
Deck Gear
4 x Harken winches in cockpit, the 2 primary's are electric. 1 x Harken winch at the mast. All lines come back to the cockpit for very easy sail handling.
Remarks
This is a fantastic ready to go anywhere yacht, i bought it in NZ tax payed in 2024 to do a Fiji trip with my family and was very happy at how the boat handled the weather and her good turn of speed, on the trip from NZ to Fiji we averaged N's. The tax has been paid in NZ and Australia.
CONTACT DETAILS
Name
James Laker
Telephone
WYNNUM 4178 QLD
Australia
Australia