Adams Naut 40 EXCEPTIONAL VALUE SUPERBLY EQUIPED BLUEWATER YACHT

Joe Adams is renowned for designing yachts with true Bluewater capability, impressive sailing performance, and comfortable accommodation. The Naut 40 certainly exemplifies these traits, and the design boasts an impressive reputation of their sea keeping abilities in even the most challenging conditions. This vessel is an excellent example of the design and has certainly proven its capability with the original owners completed a full circumnavigation. The current (second) owners have since completed 90,000NMs, cruising double handed through the Pacific from icy high latitudes of Alaska, through to many years exploring the tropics. As highly experienced Bluewater sailors, they have superbly equipped the vessel with everything required for safe and comfortable full-time cruising. These significant features include A NEW 2014 VOLVO PENTA 55HP DIESEL ENGINE, NEW 2018 STANDING RIGGING, NEW Call Seller AH HOUSE BATTERIES, Call Seller M X 10MM ANCHOR CHAIN, DIESEL GENERATOR, WATER MAKER, WASHING MACHINE, 1000W AND 2500W INVERTER/CHARGERS, FLEMMING WIND VANE STEERING PLUS 2 X AUTOPILOT SYSTEMS, RIB WITH 9.8HP AND 3.5HP OUTBOARDS, WEBASTO DIESEL HEATER, AND EXTENSIVE FRIDGE AND FREEZER SPACE. Having been freshly antifouled, prop-speed applied, polished, new anode, and saildrive oil replaced SEPT 2023, this vessel is offered as a turn key package ready for its next adventure. Whether you want to cruise around Tasmania, Australia, or even complete a circumnavigation, this vessel has everything you need to do it in safety and comfort!

Stepping inside, the vessel has a warm and welcoming ambience with the quality traditional timber work and clean white finishes. To port is the stunning timber dinette with seating for 8 in comfort on the neatly upholstered U-shapped settee. Aft is the well appointed galley with Corian bench top. This is ideal for preparing meals at sea with the 2 burner gas stove with oven and grill, microwave oven, stainless steel double bowl sink with H/C pressurised water, foot pumps for fresh and salt water, and comes complete with extensive crockery/cutlery/utensils. There is also extensive fridge and freezer space with the Ozefridge top loading fridge, and portable Autofridge (fridge or freezer). The accommodation is ideal for cruising with family and friends. The impressive master-cabin is forward with a generous Pullman style double berth with custom pocket spring mattress and plenty of storage. Aft is a double cabin to port, and single berth to starboard. There is also a single settee berth with lee-cloth in the saloon, ideal as a sea berth when on passage. Also to starboard is the private bathroom with Lavac toilet with holding tank, vanity, and H/C shower. Being a true Bluewater cruiser, the vessel also features a generous chart table complete with navigation computer, extensive electronics, and radios, and there is an excellent storage area in the bow.

Outside, the cockpit has a pilothouse like feel being fully enclosed with quality clears. The owners have commented that even when the vessel was covered in snow in remote regions of Alaska, they were snug and warm with the diesel heater providing warmth not only throughout the vessel but also to the enclosed cockpit. With plenty of comfortable seating, and excellent visibility, this is also a great space to relax and take in the views of your favourite anchorage. Superbly set up for easy shorthanded sailing, the vessel is equipped with quality self tailing winches, wind vane steering plus the two electric autopilots, cutter rigged with furling headsails, and the mainsail in a boom bag with lazy jacks. There is easy access around the wide side decks thanks to the flush deck design, and an electric anchor winch on the bow with heavy duty anchoring gear for serious cruising.

This vessel is powered by the NEW 2014 Volvo Penta 55HP diesel engine. This has been meticulously maintained and serviced every 100hrs by the highly experienced owner. Providing excellent reliability, the vessel cruising comfortably at 7 knots.

Complete with extensive spares, a fully encapsulated keel for strength and safety, and all the comforts of home, this proven vessel is sure to impress! Simply stock the fridge, set the sails, and your ready to make even your most ambitious cruising aspiration a reality! For more information please call Jo Breen on Call Seller or John Radonic on Call Seller .

Derwent Boat Sales offers the information on this vessel including condition, in good faith as provided by the Owner/Vendor. While confident about the accuracy we cannot Guarantee or Warrant it but will assist any prospective purchaser verify this as part of the purchase process.