1995 Contest 40S for Sale – 40 ft – Portsmouth, E19, United Kingdom

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Key Features of This Yacht

Manufacturer

CONTEST

Fuel Type

DIESEL

Length

40 ft

Year

1995

Model

40S

Boat Type

Sail

Vessel Description

Parkstone Bay Yachts is thrilled to present SHIBUMI - 1995 Contest 40S installed with a Volvo Penta TMD22 with 75 BHP.

The Contest 40S is celebrated for its exceptional speed in any conditions. With its sleek and stylish design, this yacht combines elegance with agility. Below deck, you'll find a generous amount of space, including a tastefully furnished aft cabin complete with an en-suite head, creating a private retreat for you. The forward guest suite offers a comfortable stay for friends and family. The roomy galley prioritizes safety and convenience, while the well-thought-out chart table is perfect for detailed ocean passage planning.

One cannot help but admire the teak decks of SHIBUMI, which remain in excellent condition given the vessel's age. These decks should offer many more years of enjoyment before any replacement is needed.

With amenities such as Bow-Thruster, Power Winch, In-Mast Furling and Full Suite of B&G Instrumentation SHIBUMI is a pleasure to handle and extremely forgiving. 

SHIBUMI has been under the same ownership for many, many years and her owners have ensured she is well looked after including maintenance/upgrades such as:

  • Furling Main - Replaced 2014
  • Furling Genoa - Replaced 2014 - Valeted and New UV Strip 2025 
  • New Raymarine AutoHelm Installed - 2024 
  • Engine New Head Gasket - 2023 
  • Injectors Service - 2023 
  • Service 2025 
  • New Thrust Bearing 2025

The enduring beauty of the Contest 40S consistently draws admiration, and the outstanding craftsmanship characteristic of Contest Yachts is apparent in every aspect of SHIBUMI. This yacht serves as a remarkable example of the model and boasts a wide array of optional features, all of which remain in excellent condition.

We encourage you to arrange a viewing by appointment in Portsmouth to fully appreciate the appeal and elegance of SHIBUMI.

Additional Information

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.

Yacht Specification

Vessel Name

SHIBUMI

Length

40 ft

Beam

12.63 ft

Manufacturer

Contest

Model

40S

Year Of Vessel

1995

Boat Type

sail-centercockpit

Fresh Water Tank

66.04 gal

Fuel Type

Diesel

No. of Fuel Tanks

1

Fuel Capacity

92.46 gal

Main Engine Hours

3565

Main Engine Model

TMD22

Main Engine Make

Volvo Penta

Main Engine Horsepower

1 X 75

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About 1995 Contest 40S

This 1995 Contest 40S is a premium sail category boat currently located in Portsmouth, E19, United Kingdom. This vessel is designed for efficient sailing. With a beam of 12.63 ft and a fuel capacity of 92.46 gal gallons, it's an ideal choice for buyers seeking Diesel powered boats with efficient layouts.

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