2008 Beneteau 40' (12.19 m) Oceanis 40
St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
American Spirit II
2008 Beneteau Oceanis 40 cruising sailboat offering an excellent blend of performance, comfort, and versatility. This well-equipped 2-cabin yacht is ideal for coastal cruising, extended passages, and liveaboard adventures. A proven design with strong worldwide appeal.
Flag of Registry: United States
- Cruisers
- Sail
- Used
- Diesel
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: BEYP2098E808
| FEATURES: |
|---|
| Air Conditioning 2022 |
| Onan Generator 5KW |
| Bow Thruster |
| Upgradded Refrigerator/Freeezer |
| Standing Rig replaceced 2018 |
| Notable Upgrades: Vessel circumnavigated 2015- 2016 New listing; more photos to follow. |
Description
The 2008 Beneteau Oceanis 40 is a highly regarded cruising sailboat that combines comfortable accommodations, responsive sailing performance, and the practical features expected in a modern offshore cruiser. Designed by Berret-Racoupeau, the Oceanis 40 offers an excellent balance of performance, comfort, and ease of handling, making her well suited for coastal cruising, extended passagemaking, and liveaboard adventures.
With her spacious interior and thoughtfully designed 2-cabin, 1-head layout, the Oceanis 40 provides comfortable accommodations for family cruising or extended stays aboard. The salon offers generous seating and natural light, while the galley provides the functionality needed for preparing meals underway or while cruising.
Her cockpit is designed with cruising in mind, providing ample seating and a practical helm arrangement. The Oceanis 40's modern hull design, balanced sail plan, and efficient deck layout provide enjoyable sailing performance while maintaining the stability and comfort expected from a capable cruising yacht.
The Beneteau Oceanis 40 has become a popular choice among sailors looking for a versatile and comfortable cruising sailboat with the ability to handle everything from weekend sailing to longer offshore voyages.
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Specifications
HIN/IMO: BEYP2098E808
Official Number: 1212282
LOA: 39' 10'' (12.14 Meters)
Type: Sail- Used
Year: 2008
Beam: 12' 10''
LWL: 33' 11''
Draft Max: 5' 1''
Cabins: 2
Sleeps: 6
Heads: 1
Head Room: 6' 3''
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Hull Finish: Gel Coat
Hull Shape: Monohull
Air Conditioning: Yes
Tower: No
Bridge Clearance: 58' 2''
Bow Thruster: Yes
Fuel Tank: 52 Gallons (196.84 Liters)
Fresh Water: 95 Gallons (359.61 Liters)
Holding Tank: 21 Gallons (79.49 Liters)
Displacement: 18210 lbs
Ballast Weight: 5198 lbs
Dry Weight: 18210
CE Certified: Yes
Classification: A
Designer: Berret-Racoupeau
Interior Designer: Nauta Design
Builder: Beneteau America
Exterior Color: White
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Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: Yanmar
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Drive Type: Direct
- Power HP: 40.00
- Power KW: 29.83
- Fuel Type: Diesel
General Arrangement
Full Details
2008 Beneteau Oceanis 40 Specifications - Brochure
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Specifications
ACCOMODATIONS
- Layout: Two Cabin / One Head, Maobi Alpi
- Air Conditioning - 2 units replaced 2022
- Ports: Opening & Fixed
- Hatches: Opening with Oceanair sun shades and bug screens; hatches replaced 2024
- Cabin Sole:- synthetic laminate
- Nav Station: To Port
- Dinette Table: Convertible to a Berth
- Settee(s): To Port
- Cushions - Ultra Leather
- Handrails: Stainless steel handrail, port side ceiling
- Woodwork cabinet rails raised to keep items from sliding.
- Master Cabin: Fwd, V Berth, with Vanity Stool
- V Berth split for access (front water tank removed for additional storage)
- Guest Cabin(s): Aft (NOTE - privacy SAFE in aft cabin)
- Aft Berth Cushion split for easy access to engine and Steering.
- Book rack in Guest cabin (Starboard)
- Lee Cloths available for both cabins while cruising
- Headroom: 6’9”
- Electric Marine Head with Separate Shower Stall
GALLEY
- Stove/Oven: Propane, 2-burner stove/oven
- Refrigeration: 12-volt top-down digital readout
- Freezer: 12-volt top-down digital readout
- Microwave Oven - Haier
- Sink: Double stainless steel (note railings worn in galley)
- Water: Hot & Cold
- Water Heater: 6-gallon
- Seagull water filtration at sink
- Cabinets: Yes
- Countertop: Yes
- Water Maker 7.5 Gal/Hour
- Salt water foot pump
ELECTRONICS
- Plotter: Raymarine R5150 GPS Refurbished 2025
- AIS 700 2025
- Radar Refirbished 2026
- Autopilot: Raymarine ST6002+
- Speed/Depth: Raymarine ST60 Tridata
- Wind: Raymarine ST60
- VHF: ICOM with Ram Mike
- SSB Radio WDF3889 (with antenna)
- Stereo
- Flat Screen TV Samsung
- Epirb (recent battery)
- C02 alarm
- Compasses: (2)
ELECTRICAL
- 12v system: Yes
- 110v system: Yes
- Battery Charger: 40amp
- Batteries: 2 12 volt Deep Cycle 10/24 - Bow Thruster 2025 - Start 2020
- Shore Power: (2) 30amp service
- Alternator:Yes
- Innverter
- Interior Lights: Yes
- Nav Lights: Yes
- 12v Outlet(s): Yes
- Indirect Lighting: Yes, salon
- Courtesy Lighting: Yes, cockpit
- Water and Fuel level meter
- Bow Thruster
SAILS & RIGGING
- Mast and Standing rig replaced 2018
- Main: Dacron Furling 2018
- Genoa: Dacron 130 %, 2018
- Mast: In Mast Furling
- Roller Furling: Profurl
- Vang: Rigid
- Primary Winches: Lewmar 46 Self Tailing
- Halyard Winch: Electric Lewmar 40 Self Tailing
- Halyard Winch: Lewmar40 Self Tailing
- Cruising Spinnaker (red white and Blue)
- Code 0 (Turquoise)
- Spinnaker (tri-Reacher) pole
- Clutches: Yes
- Windex: Yes
- Backstay: Yes
- Traveler: Yes
- Mast Height: 58’1”
- Tri-Light top of Mast
DECK & HULL
- Hull Color: White
- Deck Color: White
- Double Life Lines with gates
- Draft: Shoal, 5’3”
- Bimini / Dodger installed in 2026 (with Connector)
- Cockpit Table: Fiberglass with folding leaves
- Swim Platform: Yes & Swim ladder
- Cockpit Shower: Yes
- Anchor: CQR 300 ft Chain
- Danforth 2nd anchor 50' chain, 300 ft rode.
- Windlass: Electric - Quick -2024
- Locker(s): Yes
- Outboard Engine Bracket: Yes
- Inflatable Dinghy - Zodiac Wave 310 (w/ electric pump)
- Toqueedo Travel 1003 Electric OB (custom cover)
- Removable Davits
- 6-person life raft needs inspection.
- Bottom:7/2025 Pitman Marine - Tarpon Springs
- Marine Grill (aft cockpit)
- Spare Acrylic Emergency Hatch cover
MECHANICAL
- Engine: Yanmar 4JHAE, 54hp (in lieu of 40hp),
- Generator Onan KW
- Air Conditioning: 2 units replaced
- Prop: 3-blade folding with line cutter
- Steering: Twin Wheels
- Stuffing box/gland: Dripless - 2019
- Bilge Pump(s): 12v and manual
- Macerator Pump(s): Yes
- Hydro Generator will go with boat. (needs repair)
Disclaimer
The company 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.
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