Philip Rhodes Bounty 40


Price
US $40,000 Or nearest offer
Currency
Length
40' 10" - 12.45m
Vessel Location
Rebak Island Marina & Resort LANGKAWI
Launch Year
1957
Hull Material
Fibreglass/GRP

PHOTO UPDATE: All pictures were taken on 30th April 2026 - showing White Rabbit exactly as she is today.

NOW AVAILABLE: "WHITE RABBIT" - Classic Philip Rhodes 40' Blue Water Cruiser
Located: Rebak Marina, Langkawi, Malaysia
PRICE REDUCED - OWNER SAYS: "MAKE ANY REASONABLE OFFER!"

After patiently waiting on the market, White Rabbit is ready for her next chapter. The owners are highly negotiable - they don't just want to sell, they want to see this beautiful classic sailing again. This is your chance to make a deal.

IMPORTANT 2026 UPDATE (Engine):
During the last engine run, it was discovered the engine is seized. The owner has reduced the price accordingly and is OPEN TO ALL REASONABLE OFFERS.

The existing Universal diesel may be overhaulable, but a replacement may be needed.

Price reflects this work - an ideal project for someone wanting a legendary hull at a bargain.

VESSEL SUMMARY
Vessel Name: White Rabbit
Designer: Phillip Rhodes (famous, distinguished designer)
Builder: Coleman Plastics, Sausalito, CA (Hull #8)
Launch Year: 1957
Length: 40'10" (12.45m)
Beam: 10'3"
Draft: 5'9"
Displacement: 18,000 lbs
Keel: Full keel, keel-mounted rudder, 8,000 lb steel/GRP encased ballast
Hull/Decks: Fiberglass/GRP, non-cored polyester decks
Location: Rebak Marina, Langkawi, Malaysia (private island resort marina)
Registration: USA #58224

ENGINE & MECHANICAL
Engine: Universal Mr-30A, 4cyl Diesel, 27HP
Transmission: Hurth HBW-50 (2:1) - rebuilt Phuket 08/2019
Hours: 3600+
Current Status: Seized - needs overhaul or replacement
Propulsion: 14"x6" 3-blade bronze propeller, 1-1/8" shaft
Cruise Speed (under power): 6 kts
Fuel Tank: 35 gal (aluminium)
Water Tank: 120 gal total (1x30,1x90, GRP)

ELECTRICS & POWER
House Batteries: 4x Trojan AGM 31 (new 5/2019) - 400 Amp-hrs total
Starter Battery: New 3/2020,700 CCA
Battery Combiner: Blue Sea 9210
Charger/Inverter: Xantrex 2000W inv / 100A charger
Solar: 2x 150W panels (new 02/2020) + 20A controller
Wind Generator: AIR-X (400W @ 28 kts)
Portable Generator: Honda 2000W gasoline
Shore Power: 120V & 220V cabling with transformer

NAVIGATION & ELECTRONICS
Radar/Plotter: Furuno NAVnet VX2 (GD-1720C) w/24nm radar & Navionics charts
Second Plotter: Garmin Map 585 w/sounder, log, temp
AIS: Digital WatchMate Display + AIT250 transponder (new 2009)
Instrumentation: TackTic Micronet wireless (wind, depth, log, water temp)
VHF: ICOM M422W w/remote mic
SSB/HF: ICOM M802 w/AT-104 tuner + Pactor II modem
Handheld GPS: Garmin 79

COVERS, CANVAS & COMFORT
Dodger & Bimini: Blue Sunbrella (both new 06/2021)
Full Enclosure: Blue Sunbrella w/clear or screen panels
Sail Pack: Blue Sunbrella (new 08/2020) - works with lazy jacks
Watermaker: Village Marine Little Wonder (160 GPD)
Hot Water: Tankless 110V heater
Refrigeration: Waeco/Adler-Barbour CU-200 + VD-152 evaporator (new 3/2018) w/digital controller
Stove: Force 10 galley stove + Philips induction cooker (new 03/2021)
Heater: Central cabin heating
Toilet: Electric Jabsco base w/Raske & Van Der Meyde bowl (new 04/2019)
Entertainment: Stereo (CD, tuner, aux/iPod) + 28" Panasonic TV

GROUND TACKLE & ANCHORING
Windlass: Lofrans Tigres, 1200W, 12VDC ( 2004)
Primary Anchor: 45 lb CQR (re-galvanized 2016)
Secondary Anchors: 45 lb Danforth + 35 lb Delta
Chain: 200' 3/8" + 300' 5/8" triple braid (primary)
Kellet: 35 lb Anchor Buddy

SAFETY GEAR
Life Raft: Plastimo Offshore+ 4-person (with survival gear) - Expired
EPIRB: ACR Global Fix (406/121MHz Class 1) - needs battery
Life Jackets: 4x Type II + 3x Auto/Manual inflatable
Bilge Pumps: 3 total (electric primary + secondary + manual Whale)
Man Overboard: Pole (Forespar) + Lifesling
Flares: 7x (out of date - easy replace)
Fire Extinguishers: 3x dry chemical

SAIL INVENTORY
Main Sail: New 3/2009 - Calibre Sails (NZ), Dacron, 3 reefs, 410 sq ft
#1 Genoa: Modified 2005, UV protection, furler-ready, 496 sq ft
Working Jib: New 2005 - Halsey Lidgard, 290 sq ft, heavy offshore build
Gale Sail: 117 sq ft, Dacron w/SS downhaul
Tri-Sail: New 2005,89 sq ft
Spinnaker: New 2005, stored at Straits Quay

MAST & RIGGING
Roller Furler on jib
Lazy Jacks retractable
All running rigging updated - multiple reefing lines led to cockpit
Standing rigging - service history available

DINGHY & OUTBOARD
Dinghy: Mercury Quicksilver (2010)
Outboard: Mercury 8HP 2-stroke (2010)

EXTRA GEAR
Magma BBQ with 10lb & 20lb propane tanks
Fish cleaning table
Deck wash / shower

OWNER'S MOTIVATION
The owners are VERY negotiable - they simply want to see White Rabbit sailing again. Make a realistic offer and she could be yours.

CONTACT & VIEWING
Seaspray Yacht Sales - a division of Seaspray Marine Services
Qualified Shipwright Services - established & operated in Langkawi for 10+ years
Easy access to White Rabbit at Rebak Marina for fresh videos, photos, or inspections

Contact me today to arrange a viewing appointment.

Rebak Marina offers a private tropical island resort lifestyle - live aboard in luxury while you refit.

Seaspray Yacht Sales is a division of Seaspray Marine Services. Qualified Shipwright Services established and operated in Langkawi for 14 years.


Price
US $40,000 Or nearest offer   
Vessel Name
WHITE RABBIT
Launch Year
1957
Length
40' 10" - 12.45m
Beam
10 feet 3 inches
Draft
5 feet 9 inches
Displacement
18 000lbs
Keel / Ballast
Keel: Full. Keel mounted rudder / Ballast: 8 000 lbs Steel GRP encased
Vessel Location
Rebak Island Marina & Resort Langkawi
Region
Asia
Use
Family, Leisure, Cruising
Designer
Phillip Rhodes
Builder
Coleman Plastics Company, Sausalito, CA USA
Hull Material
Fibreglass/GRP
Decks Material
Non-cored polyester grp
Engine
Universal Mr-30A with Hurth HBW-50 transmission (2:1 ratio) rebuilt in Phuket (08/2019) 4 Cylinder Diesel Engine Make: Universal Number Engines: 1 Horsepower: 27HP Fuel Type: Diesel Engine Hours: 3600+ *ENGINE: NOT WORKING*
Engine Make
Universal
Fuel Type
Diesel

CONTACT DETAILS
Dealer
Seaspray Yacht Sales Langkawi
Telephone
Fax
+60174814869
Address
Rebak Island Hardstand
Rebak Island Marina & Resort LANGKAWI Malaysia


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