1996 Beneteau 440

Beneteau 440 1996 model, laying in Gibraltar. Ready to go sailing. 

Sailboat Specifications

Hull Type:         Wing Keel

Rigging Type:    Masthead Sloop

LOA:     44.83 ft / 13.66 m

LWL:     36.42 ft / 11.10 m

Beam:  14.00 ft / 4.27 m

Max Draft:          5.75 ft / 1.75 m

Displacement:   20,500.00 lb / 9,299 kg

Ballast:7,055.00 lb / 3,200 kg

Construction:    FG

Builder:Beneteau

Designer: Bruce Farr

Auxiliary Power: Perkins

Type:    Diesel

Fuel:     52 gals / 197 L

Accommodation: 3 cabin layout. owner versioan 

Water:  120 gals / 454 L

Sailboat Calculations

Hull Speed:       8.09 kn

Rig and Sail Particulars: sloop rig, Jib + main in good condition

Farr design #202. Same hull as BENETEAU FIRST 45f5.

Other versions sold as MOORINGS 444/445, STARDUST 443/444 .

Cruising S\Y – North Star

Beneteau 440 – Owner version

Manufacture at Beneteau U.S.A 1996. Length 14m\ beam 4.2m\draft 1.6m\            fuel 360L\ water 600L\ registration - U.S.A (Delaware)  

Contains:

• Hull – build upon U.S Beneteau's very high standard
•  Engine: Perkins 78 H.P 3500 hr.
• Sails: new main (rolled inside the mast) \ genoa 140% - good condition (rolled on jib roller) \

Gennaker 146m - good condition \storm jib - new

• Must & thrillers (where all change in the summer of 2014)
• Service boat full equipped + 20 H.P Yamaha + wheel & control.      including a strong structure for lifting up/down
• Generator (air cooling) 4000 V \ 4000V invertor 12-220V
• Life raft
• Marine air condition (18BTU) \ hot water system
• Full Bimini & spray hood
• Electronics – auto pilot (new) \ wind + speed direction \ depth sounder \ GPS plotter \ radar \ A.I.S \ V.H.F \ T.V \ wind generator \ Solaris system \ iridium go + antenna \ encore winch fridge \ freezer ext.…

-          All of the above were carefully maintained and kept in very good condition.

-          In general - The boat is very comfortable and also fully equipped with all needs, for long or short-distance cruising 

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History of the boat

• After manufacture, the boat was used for the action movie "Jackal", starring - Bruce Wills & Richard Gear
• Till 2002 the boat was at a hangar out of the water
• 2002 – 2008 the boat docked and sailed by its privet owner at U.S.A and Caribbean Waters
• 2008 – 2021 the boat docked and sailed by its privet owner at Mediterranean Waters
• 2021 – 2023 The boat made its voyage by its privet owner from the Mediterranean toward the Americas and back.

-          All along this time the boat and all its systems were very well kept