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1980 Hinckley Yachts OC 40 Sold Boat in Key Largo, FL US
Built in 1980
OC 40
1 Engine (Yanmar)
40.2 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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"Marie's Windsong" has been through extensive refits (Owner has a Marine Diesel repair business) including new engine, gen set, air conditioning, varnish, Awlgrip decks, centerboard trunk re-built and is well suited for Bahamas cruising at 4'4" up, 8' down draft with board up. She is fully found with lots of hardware and cruising equipment as the owner has gone to power boats. So everything goes with the vessel. She is in the middle of yet another re-fit, so this could be a great opportunity for someone to buy at a discount, finish "Marie's Windsong" and go cruising in a lovely Hank Hinckley OC 40 sloop.
Accommodations
Standard Vee berth forward, white oak satin varnish interior, pilot berth stbd side, drop down table in salon.
Galley
Wrap around galley with gimballed stainless Shipmate propane range with oven, ice box holding plate, Grunnert refrigerator, GE microwave.
Electrical
Standard Nova VHF, Data Marine digital depth sounder, Data Marine AWI/Wind speed. Data Marine speed and distance log, Ceatrek auto pilot, I-Com hand held VHF, Garmin 210 GPS/plotter ACR EPIRB, I-COM Single Sideband, Heart interface, Danforth compass, Sony AM/FM stereo cassette, Magnovox 9" color TV and VCR, CruiseAire A/C.
Deck
Hood roller furl main, Profurl genoa roller furling, Barient winches, Nouvurania RIB, Yamaha 25.
Construction
Solid fiberglass construction designed by Hank Hinckley, built by Maine craftsmen in Bar Harbor, Maine.
For additional information and photographs, please contact William W Low,
Emerald Yacht-Ship Group, cellular 305/394-4566, e-mailat wmwlow@aol.com or administrative office 262/681-0600.
"Marie's Windsong" has been through extensive refits (Owner has a Marine Diesel repair business) including new engine, gen set, air conditioning, varnish, Awlgrip decks, centerboard trunk re-built and is well suited for Bahamas cruising at 4'4" up, 8' down draft with board up. She is fully found with lots of hardware and cruising equipment as the owner has gone to power boats. So everything goes with the vessel. She is in the middle of yet another re-fit, so this could be a great opportunity for someone to buy at a discount, finish "Marie's Windsong" and go cruising in a lovely Hank Hinckley OC 40 sloop.
Accommodations
Standard Vee berth forward, white oak satin varnish interior, pilot berth stbd side, drop down table in salon.
Galley
Wrap around galley with gimballed stainless Shipmate propane range with oven, ice box holding plate, Grunnert refrigerator, GE microwave.
Electrical
Standard Nova VHF, Data Marine digital depth sounder, Data Marine AWI/Wind speed. Data Marine speed and distance log, Ceatrek auto pilot, I-Com hand held VHF, Garmin 210 GPS/plotter ACR EPIRB, I-COM Single Sideband, Heart interface, Danforth compass, Sony AM/FM stereo cassette, Magnovox 9" color TV and VCR, CruiseAire A/C.
Deck
Hood roller furl main, Profurl genoa roller furling, Barient winches, Nouvurania RIB, Yamaha 25.
Construction
Solid fiberglass construction designed by Hank Hinckley, built by Maine craftsmen in Bar Harbor, Maine.
For additional information and photographs, please contact William W Low,
Emerald Yacht-Ship Group, cellular 305/394-4566, e-mailat wmwlow@aol.com or administrative office 262/681-0600.
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Customers consistently praise the 1980 Hinckley Yachts OC 40 for its timeless design and exceptional craftsmanship
Owners highlight its solid build quality, smooth sailing performance, and classic aesthetic that combines elegance with practicality. Many appreciate the spacious and comfortable cockpit, making it ideal for both day sailing and extended cruising. The boat’s reliable handling and responsive helm receive frequent commendations, as do the well-appointed interior accommodations that offer a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Overall, the 1980 Hinckley Yachts OC 40 is celebrated for delivering a blend of tradition, performance, and enduring value on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1980 Hinckley Yachts OC 40 is a classic offshore cruiser known for its timeless design and solid construction. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Classic Design: The OC 40 features the elegant lines and traditional styling that Hinckley is renowned for, appealing to enthusiasts of classic yachts.
Quality Craftsmanship: Built with exceptional attention to detail and high-quality materials, ensuring durability and longevity.
Comfortable Offshore Capability: Designed for offshore cruising, it offers a stable and comfortable ride in various sea conditions.
Spacious Interior: Thoughtfully laid out interiors provide ample living space, making extended voyages more enjoyable.
Reliable Performance: Equipped with a robust diesel engine and efficient sail plan, it delivers dependable performance under power and sail.
Cons
Older Systems: Being a 1980 model, some onboard systems and equipment may be outdated and require upgrading or maintenance.
Maintenance Requirements: Classic wooden or semi-custom yachts like the OC 40 often demand regular upkeep to preserve their condition.
Limited Modern Amenities: Compared to contemporary yachts, it may lack some modern conveniences and technological features.
Weight and Speed: The traditional hull design may not match the speed and agility of more modern, lightweight sailboats.
Availability of Parts: Some original components might be harder to source, potentially increasing repair times and costs.
Made For
The 1980 Hinckley Yachts OC 40 is ideal for experienced sailors and cruising enthusiasts who appreciate classic design combined with reliable performance. Perfect for those seeking a versatile offshore cruiser, it suits individuals or small families looking for a sturdy, comfortable yacht capable of both coastal cruising and longer passages. Its timeless craftsmanship and quality construction make it a great choice for sailors who value tradition, durability, and elegance on the water.
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