Roberts 40


Price
AU $45,000
Finance
Pre-Purchase Inspection
Currency
Length
40' - 12.19m
Vessel Location
Bundaberg
Launch Year
1976
Hull Material
Fibreglass/GRP

Step aboard a classic Bruce Roberts Ketch, a vessel that combines timeless design with modern upgrades, ready to embrace the open waters of North Queensland or beyond. Launched around 1976, this fibreglass/GRP ketch is a spacious liveaboard, ideal for those dreaming of escaping the rat race to live a tropical lifestyle. Recently refurbished with fresh paint inside and out, and boasting a newly replaced engine, Ajay is primed for adventure, whether you're coastal cruising or setting sail for distant horizons.

Key Features
Hull and Construction: Built with a robust fibreglass/GRP hull, the Bruce Roberts is renowned for its durability, designed to handle passages with confidence. The ketch rig offers versatility, with a mainmast and mizzenmast providing multiple sail configurations for balanced handling in various conditions.

Recent Upgrades: The seller has invested significantly, including a replacement engine. The boat has undergone extensive refurbishment, with fresh paint and interior/exterior improvements, ensuring she looks and feels rejuvenated.

Liveaboard Comfort is described as a "roomy liveaboard, " offering ample space for extended stays. The interior likely features a well-appointed galley, a comfortable saloon, Ready for North Queensland and currently in Bundaberg So she is perfectly positioned for exploring the Great Barrier Reef, the Whitsundays, or other tropical destinations. Her condition and upgrades make her ready to sail immediately, offering a turnkey solution for those seeking a life on the water.

More than just a boat--she's a lifestyle. The Bruce Roberts is a proven design, cherished by sailors for its blend of offshore capability and liveaboard comfort. The recent engine replacement and comprehensive refurbishment mean you can skip the hassle of major maintenance and focus on the joys of sailing. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a newcomer to the cruising life, Ajay offers a reliable and affordable platform to explore the tropics or embark on long-term adventures.

The ketch rig provides flexibility, allowing you to adjust sail plans for efficiency and ease, especially during long passages. The spacious interior makes Ajay ideal for couples, small families, or solo adventurers who value comfort and functionality. She represents excellent value for a well-maintained, upgraded vessel in a prime sailing location.

Call Sean from Yachtsailing on to view and ask for recent reports and specifications.

DISCLAIMER

PLEASE NOTE: Yachtsailing Pty Ltd, Acting as Trustee for Yachtsailing Trust, acts strictly as the broker appointed by the Seller of this vessel. Yachtsailing Pty Ltd, Acting as Trustee for Yachtsailing Trust, is not a seller or a trader of secondhand boats; prospective buyers will be contracting directly with the owner of the boat (the Seller). Yachtsailing Pty Ltd, Acting as Trustee for Yachtsailing Trust, offers the details of this vessel in good faith, but as all information regarding the Vessel has been provided to us by the Seller, we do not guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information or the condition of the vessel in any way. It is strongly recommended that all Prospective buyers undertake their own pre-purchase inspections and/or engage a Marine Surveyor to investigate such details as the buyer desires, validated, as all sales are conducted on an 'as is, where is' basis. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.


Price
AU $45,000   
Boat Reference
Jay1
Launch Year
1976
Length
40' - 12.19m
Vessel Location
Bundaberg
Region
Queensland
Use
Leisure, Cruising, Live Aboard
Hull Material
Fibreglass/GRP

CONTACT DETAILS
Dealer
Yachtsailing PL AFT Yachtsailing
Sean Sullivan
Telephone
Address
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Airlie, Bundaberg, Gladstone & Perth QLD Australia
  

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