1969 Cheoy Lee 40 Offshore Sold Boat in Corona Del Mar, CA 92625 US
Built in 1969
40 Offshore
1 Engine (Perkins)
40 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1969 Cheoy Lee 40 Offshore | ||||||
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| Price | $39,500 | $39,500 | $40,000 | $35,000 | $35,000 | $34,500 |
| Location | Corona Del Mar | San Diego | San Diego | Benicia | San Diego | Alameda |
| Nominal Length | 40' | 41' | 38' | 35' | 34' | 34' |
| Beam | 11' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 6' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | Perkins | Perkins | - | Universal | YANMAR | Universal |
| Total Engine Power | 40 hp | 40 hp | - | 21 hp | 27 hp | 25 hp |
| Days on Market | 315 | 56 | 574 | 3 | 91 | 409 |
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In 1969 Cheoy Lee shipyard built this Offshore 40, yard number 2248. She is an "E" plan configuration which gives her plenty of room below with V-berth forward, a head and convertible dinette to port, with the chart table and two single berths to starboard.
The owner indicates her first owner was the Cheoy Lee dealer in Marina Del Rey, California who used her as a demonstration boat for the dealership. Her second owner maintained the boat and made many improvements to her as his liveaboard. The Seller purchased her in 1979 and has owned her for over forty-one years. She is an outstanding example of the Phil Rhodes design, Offshore 40 class.
The forward head has been enlarged with the enclosure of the forward door and has two dry lockers immediately adjacent.
The galley is on the port side with four burner propane stove and ice box. The interior was refurbished in 2013.
The engine aboard is the Perkin 40 hp. She carries 30 gallons of fuel, and 85 gallons of water.
She has 5 sails in her inventory. Mains: North battenless roller reefing main and batten main with three reef points.
Head Sails: Genoa 150 (hanked on sail bag), Working and Storm head sails.
Spruce Spinnaker 14 Ft, Dico Aluminum Spinnaker 12-22 Ft with bridle.
This beautiful Cheoy Lee is ready for new adventures. Are you the adventurous type?
The complete rebuild of the Perkins 104-7 engine was completed by S&W Diesel of Wilmington, CA in September 2023. The Borg Warner transmission has also been bench-tested with all external seals replaced by Tom Harpur of Chris Craft. All 2 1/2" wire-reinforced exhaust hoses have been replaced and the engine bay has been cleaned and refreshed. A full anti-siphon system has been added to the engine as well.
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 6/16/25 | Initial price | $39,500 |
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Customers consistently praise the 1969 Cheoy Lee 40 Offshore for its classic design and sturdy construction, highlighting its solid build quality that stands the test of time
Many appreciate the spacious and comfortable interior layout, which offers ample room for extended cruising and liveaboard comfort. The vessel's reliable performance in various sea conditions is frequently noted, making it a favored choice among offshore sailors. Additionally, owners commend the boat’s timeless aesthetic appeal combined with practical functionality, making the Cheoy Lee 40 Offshore a cherished classic in the sailing community.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1969 Cheoy Lee 40 Offshore is a classic motor yacht known for its sturdy construction and timeless design. Here are some of the pros and cons of this vessel:
Pros
Solid Build Quality: Crafted with robust materials and traditional craftsmanship, the Cheoy Lee 40 Offshore is known for its durability and seaworthiness.
Classic Styling: The elegant lines and classic teak wood accents give the boat a timeless aesthetic appeal.
Spacious Layout: Offers ample interior space for comfortable cruising, including generous salon and cabin areas.
Good Offshore Performance: Designed for offshore cruising, it handles well in a variety of sea conditions.
Reliable Mechanics: Many models are equipped with dependable diesel engines, making them suitable for long-distance voyages.
Cons
Maintenance Intensive: As a vintage vessel, it may require ongoing maintenance, especially for wooden components and older mechanical systems.
Limited Modern Amenities: Lacks some of the contemporary comforts and technological features found in newer yachts.
Fuel Efficiency: Older engines may not be as fuel-efficient compared to modern counterparts.
Availability of Parts: Some replacement parts can be harder to source due to the age of the boat.
Weight and Handling: Heavier construction can result in slower speeds and less agility compared to more modern designs.
Made For
The 1969 Cheoy Lee 40 Offshore is ideal for sailing enthusiasts and cruisers who appreciate classic yacht design combined with robust offshore capability. This vessel is perfect for those seeking a reliable and sturdy boat for extended coastal cruising or bluewater adventures, offering a timeless blend of performance, comfort, and craftsmanship. Whether you're an experienced sailor looking for a dependable offshore cruiser or someone who values the charm of vintage yachts, the Cheoy Lee 40 Offshore from 1969 is designed to meet your needs on the open water.
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