2007 Class 40 Akilaria 1 Class 40
$125,000
Boat in Annapolis, MD 21403 US
Built in 2007
Akilaria 1 Class 40
1 Engine (Nani)
40 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Very healthy Class 40 ready to sail.
fresh Quantum race sails (J2, staysl, A2, Code Zero FRO, Code GO)
Recently inspected/serviced 2020 North Endurance primarily used on the Chesapeake
Updated Garmin MFD (2), 2 auto pilots, 2023 Garmin Fathom radar, AIS, New Garmin sailing instruments,
Updated/Replaced:
- ballast pump
- running rigging
- standing rigging
- Starlink mini
- nav lights LED
- old electronics removed and wiring cleaned up
- winches
- life raft/EPIRB (2)
15 knots of reaching breeze she will cruise holding 10-12 knots boat speed.
Spirited offshore minimalistic quick cruiser or go racing.
Graybeard is #39 of the Class 40.
North Endurance main carbon with carbon fiber battens 2020 with bay use only
Inshore light racing since 2021, Chesapeake Bay
Starlink DC power, internal router
5 fresh Quantum sails.
- running rigging 4 seasons
- standing rigging, 2020
- Harkin winches, 2020
2022 Updates:
- race finish bottom paint
- full sail drive service (seals/zinc and oil)
- full engine service (exhaust riser new, cooling/oil, new heat exchanger...)
- new Garmin MFD 16" at nav and 12" in cockpit, new Garmin 48 mile black dome radar
- new furlers, Harken J furler new '24
- new marine head
- electronics updates
- all new LED mast lighting
- SAILS:
- 3 new Quantum spinnakers, spin stay sail and race J2 2022
- Delivery J1 very good condition, maintenance completed 2022
- staysail
- A3 and A2 delivery, inspected and serviced 2022
- storm sails
- updated ballast pump system
- Cradle
- Cannister raft
The rig was removed in 2022 updated with new shives and inspected.
2023-2025
Garmin wind instruments added
Nanni diesel and sail drive service, new heat exchanger
Winches serviced
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/14/24 | Initial price | $125,000 |
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Overview from around the web 2007 Class 40 Akilaria 1 Class 40
Customers praise the 2007 Class 40 Akilaria 1 for its robust design and impressive performance
Many highlight its excellent handling in various sea conditions, making it a reliable choice for competitive offshore racing. Owners appreciate the boat’s solid construction quality and thoughtful layout, which combines functionality with comfort for extended voyages. Overall, the Akilaria 1 is recognized for delivering a thrilling and dependable sailing experience that meets the demands of serious sailors.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2007 Class 40 Akilaria 1 offers a range of advantages and some considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Proven Design: As a 2007 model, Akilaria 1 benefits from years of development and refinement in the Class 40 category, ensuring a reliable and well-tested platform.
Performance-Oriented: Designed specifically for offshore racing, Akilaria 1 delivers strong performance with a balance of speed and stability, suitable for competitive sailing.
Robust Construction: Built with high-quality materials typical of Class 40 yachts, providing durability and resilience in demanding ocean conditions.
Good Handling: The boat’s design supports responsive handling, which is valuable for shorthanded or solo sailors navigating variable conditions.
Spacious Interior: Compared to some other racing yachts, Akilaria 1 offers a relatively comfortable interior layout, making longer voyages more manageable.
Cons
Aging Technology: Being a 2007 build, some design elements and materials may be outdated compared to newer Class 40 models, potentially requiring upgrades to remain competitive.
Maintenance Needs: As with any older racing yacht, ongoing maintenance and possible component replacements might be necessary to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Limited Customization: The design parameters of the Class 40 class can restrict modifications, which might limit adaptability to evolving racing strategies or personal preferences.
Weight Considerations: Older builds may be heavier than the latest versions, which can impact acceleration and light-wind performance.
Made For
The 2007 Class 40 Akilaria 1 is designed for sailors and racing enthusiasts seeking a high-performance, ocean-capable monohull. This Class 40 yacht is ideal for solo or short-handed offshore racing, offering a blend of speed, durability, and advanced design features suited for competitive transoceanic events and challenging coastal races. Its construction and specifications cater to experienced sailors aiming for efficiency and reliability in demanding conditions.
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7416 Edgewood Rd, Bldg 7403, Annapolis, MD, 21403
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7416 Edgewood Rd, Bldg 7403, Annapolis, MD, 21403
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