1987 Kha Shing Spindrift 40 Sold Boat in El Jobean, FL US
Spindrift 40
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40 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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1987 Kha Shing Spindrift 40 | ||||||
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| Price | $50,000 | $50,000 | $49,900 | $49,900 | $47,000 | $45,000 |
| Location | El Jobean | Marathon | Key Largo | Marathon | New Smyrna Beach | Key West |
| Nominal Length | 40' | 42' | 41' | 42' | 41' | 34' |
| Draft | 3' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Detroit Diesel | Lehman | Caterpillar | Michigan Motorz | Volvo |
| Total Engine Power | - | 140 hp | 120 hp | 210 hp | 350 hp | 110 hp |
| Days on Market | 1537 | 216 | 107 | 316 | 56 | 88 |
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Back on the market after Hurricane Ian at a greatly reduced price! The boat sustained damage only to the bimini top and eisenglass enclosure. The helm seat was damaged, but it has been replaced. The owner has been in the water all around the boat and reports the hull is sound with no problems.Ã?Â
Current photos of the helm and enclosure are posted here. They are the six photos that follow the two main images.Ã?Â
This is a spacious trawler which is well suited for liveaboards, the Bahamas or the Great Loop. Twin 225 hp turbo charged Lehman diesels with 3200 hours. 8.5kw Onan genset with 400 hours since rebuild.
Clean interior boasts full width aft master cabin that has ensuite head with separate shower/tub.Ã? The forward guest v-berth with head has plenty of storage.Ã?Â
This vessel does not have a lower station, but there are gauges for monitoring engine status.Ã?Â
Raymarine C80 chartplotter, Autohelm ST7000, West Marine VHF 680.
Back on the market after Hurricane Ian at a greatly reduced price! The boat sustained damage only to the bimini top and eisenglass enclosure. The helm seat was damaged, but it has been replaced. The owner has been in the water all around the boat and reports the hull is sound with no problems.Ã?Â
Current photos of the helm and enclosure are posted here. They are the six photos that follow the two main images.Ã?Â
This is a spacious trawler which is well suited for liveaboards, the Bahamas or the Great Loop. Twin 225 hp turbo charged Lehman diesels with 3200 hours. 8.5kw Onan genset with 400 hours since rebuild.
Clean interior boasts full width aft master cabin that has ensuite head with separate shower/tub.Ã? The forward guest v-berth with head has plenty of storage.Ã?Â
This vessel does not have a lower station, but there are gauges for monitoring engine status.Ã?Â
Raymarine C80 chartplotter, Autohelm ST7000, West Marine VHF 680.
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Customers praise the 1987 Kha Shing Spindrift 40 for its solid construction and classic design, highlighting its spacious interior and comfortable layout that make it ideal for extended cruising
Many appreciate its reliable performance under sail, noting the boat’s balanced handling and sturdy build quality. Owners often mention the ample storage and well-thought-out deck arrangement, which enhance both safety and convenience while underway. Overall, feedback emphasizes the Spindrift 40 as a timeless cruiser that combines durability with a timeless aesthetic, appealing to sailors seeking a dependable vessel for both coastal and offshore adventures.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1987 Kha Shing Spindrift 40 is a classic cruiser known for its solid construction and comfortable sailing experience. Here are some of the pros and cons of this vessel:
Pros
Robust Build: Constructed with quality fiberglass, the Spindrift 40 offers durability and longevity.
Spacious Interior: The layout provides ample living space, making it suitable for extended cruising and comfortable accommodations.
Stable Sailing Performance: Designed with a balanced keel and rigging, it handles well in various wind and sea conditions.
Classic Design: Timeless styling appeals to sailors who appreciate traditional aesthetics combined with functionality.
Good Storage: Plenty of storage options for gear and provisions, which is beneficial for long voyages.
Cons
Older Systems: As a 1987 model, some mechanical and electrical systems may require upgrades or maintenance.
Heavier Weight: Its sturdy construction results in a heavier displacement, which may affect speed compared to more modern, lighter designs.
Limited Modern Amenities: Lacks some of the contemporary technology and conveniences found in newer sailboats.
Maintenance Needs: Older fiberglass boats can require regular upkeep to prevent issues like gelcoat fading or osmosis.
Potential for Outdated Layout: Interior design might feel less optimized compared to modern cruising yachts.
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The 1987 Kha Shing Spindrift 40 is ideal for sailors seeking a reliable and sturdy cruising yacht with classic design and solid construction. It’s perfect for those who appreciate a spacious and comfortable boat for extended coastal or offshore cruising. Whether you're an experienced sailor looking for a dependable vessel for adventure or a couple or family wanting a well-equipped boat for leisurely weekend trips, the Spindrift 40 offers a great balance of performance, comfort, and seaworthiness.
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