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2001 Nordhavn 40

$397,000

Used

Boat in Sanibel, FL 33957 US

builtBuilt in 2001
Year the boat was built
model

40

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (Lugger, Yanmar)

Engine type and count
length

40 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

WAYWARD SNUG is hull 19 of the very popular and capable Nordhavn 40. She has proven herself with a transatlantic crossing under her belt. This N40's mechanical package was upgraded with a new Yanmar wing engine in 2022 and ABT-TRAC hydraulic active fin stabilization in 2023 ... this in addition to a low hour Northern Lights 6kW generator and bow AND stern thrusters. Additional recent improvements include ...

  • Electronics upgrades (e.g. Furuno MFD, Furuno radar, Starlink, Sionyx night vision camera, etc.)
  • Solar panels with Victron Energy SmartSolar MPPT controllers
  • Magnum Pure Sine Wave inverter w/ remote panel
  • Rainman modular water-maker

Contact us to learn more about WAYWARD SNUG.

Nominal Length
40ft
Length Overall
39.75ft
Length at Waterline
35.42ft
Beam
14.5ft
Max Draft
5.17ft
Drive Up Draft
5.17ft
Displacement
50000lb
Cabins
2
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
220gal
Fuel Tanks
920gal
Holding Tanks
68gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
displacement
Engine 1
Engine Make
Lugger
Engine Model
668D
Engine Hours
7690
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2001
Drive Type
direct
Engine 2
Engine Make
Yanmar
Engine Model
3YM30 (Wing Engine)
Engine Hours
46
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2022
Drive Type
v
KEY FEATURES ...
  • Generator: Northern Lights 6kW (~2,067 hrs)
  • Bow Thruster: Side-Power
  • Stern Thruster: Side- Power
  • Stabilization: ABT hydraulic active fin – NEW 2023
  • Water Maker: Rainman modular – NEW 2024/25
  • Tender: TBD
PROPULSION ...
  • Main Engine: Lugger 668D (~7,690 hrs)
    1. Keel cooled, dry stack exhaust
    2. Twin Disc MG5050 transmission
    3. Morse manual controls
    4. PTO for hydraulics
  • Wing Engine: Yanmar 3YM30  (~46 hrs) – NEW 2022
    1. Wet exhaust
    2. V-drive transmission
    3. Morse manual controls
    4. Folding prop
GALLEY ...
  • Cooktop: Induction 2-burner – NEW  2024/25
  • Oven: Air-fryer convection – NEW  2024/25
  • Microwave: Toshiba – NEW  2024/25
  • Refrigeration #1: (2x) Vitrifrigo stacked stainless-steel refrigerator/freeze
  • Refrigeration #2: Engel AC/DC freezer (lazarette)
ELECTRONICS ...
  • Navigational System: Navlink2 NMEA wireless server w/ Bad Elf GPS PRO+ (capable of broadcasting to IPad & MFD) – NEW  2024/25
  • Multi-Function Display (MFD): Furuno 9” – NEW  2024/25
  • Chart Plotter: Furuno NAVnet TZ3 Touch – NEW  2024/25
  • Fishfinder: Furuno – NEW  2024/25
  • Radar: Furuno NXT open-array (90 mile) – NEW  2024/25
  • Auto-Pilot: Simrad AP21
  • Follow-Up Lever: Simrad FU80
  • Multi-Data Instrument: Simrad
  • VHF #1: Standard Horizon Matrix
  • VHF #2: Icom IC-M506 – NEW  2024/25
  • Hailer: Raytheon 
  • Satellite Communications: Starlink – NEW  2024/25
  • Night Vision: Sionyx – NEW  2024/25
SYSTEMS ...
  • Shore Power …
    1. 50A (240V)
  • Ship’s Power … 
    1. DC: 12V
    2. Batteries …
      • House: (2x) 8D
      • Thruster: (2x) 8D
      • Main engine Start: (1x) 4D
      • Wing engine & Generator Start: (1x) 4D
    3. Inverter/Charger: Magnum Pure Sine Wave w/remote panel – NEW  2024/25
    4. Charger: (2x) Xantrex Digital echo-charge (for start batteries)
    5. Alternator: Leece-Neville 140 Amp
    6. Solar: 250 Watts w/ (2x) Victron Energy SmartSolar MPPT (100/30 Starboard Panels & 150/35 Port Panels) controllers – NEW  2024/25
    7. Generator: Northern Lights 6kW (~2,067 hrs)
  • HVAC …
    1. Air Conditioning: (2x) Cruisair reverse-cycle w/ SMX II controls 
  • Fuel …
    1. Capacity: 920 gallons
    2. Tankage: (2) FRP - engine room port, engine room starboard w/ site gauges
    3. Transfer: Nordhavn system
  • Fresh Water …
    1. Capacity: 220 gallons
    2. Tankage: (2) Plastic w/ site gauges feeding lower main FRP tank
    3. Water Maker: Rainman modular – NEW  2024/25
    4. Hot Water Heater: Isotherm 11 liter w/ engine heat exchanger
  • Black Water …
    1. Capacity: 68 gallons
    2. Toilet: (1x) Groco fresh-water (manual)
  • Ground Tackle …
    1. Windlass: Maxwell 2200 w/ controls at bow & pilothouse
    2. Anchor #1: Rocna 40 Kg w/ 350' of 3/8" chain & swivel
    3. Anchor #2: Fortress danforth
  • Davit …
    1. Mast & boom w/ electric winches
  • Maintenance ...
    1. Oil Change: Reverso system
EXCLUSIONS ...
  • TBD
DISCLAIMER ...
  • 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.

Price History

DateEventPrice
3/17/26Price decreased$397,000(-4.3%)
3/11/26Initial price$415,000

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Customers praise the 2001 Nordhavn 40 for its exceptional build quality and seaworthiness, highlighting its ability to handle long-distance cruising with confidence

Many appreciate the efficient use of space, noting the comfortable and well-appointed interior that maximizes liveaboard comfort. The vessel's reliable engine and robust construction receive frequent commendations, making it a favorite among bluewater enthusiasts. Overall, owners value the Nordhavn 40 2001 model for its blend of durability, performance, and practical design.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2001 Nordhavn 40 is a renowned long-range cruising trawler that offers a blend of seaworthiness, comfort, and efficiency. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:

Pros

Robust Construction: Built with a solid fiberglass hull and pilothouse design, the Nordhavn 40 is known for its durability and ability to handle rough seas with confidence.

Long-Range Capability: Equipped with a fuel-efficient diesel engine and substantial fuel capacity, it offers impressive range for extended offshore cruising.

Spacious Interior: Despite its relatively compact size, the layout maximizes living space, featuring a comfortable salon, galley, and a well-appointed stateroom.

Good Visibility: The pilothouse design provides excellent 360-degree visibility, enhancing safety during navigation.

Proven Design: The Nordhavn 40 has a strong reputation and a loyal following, with many owners praising its reliability and seaworthiness.

Low Maintenance: The simple systems and quality construction contribute to relatively low upkeep compared to more complex vessels.

Cons

Speed: The Nordhavn 40 is designed for efficiency and comfort rather than speed, typically cruising at around 7-8 knots, which may be slower than some sailors prefer.

Limited Crew Space: Accommodations are sufficient for a couple or small family but may feel cramped for larger groups or extended crew.

Age-Related Wear: As a 2001 model, some boats may require updates or maintenance to onboard systems, electronics, and machinery to meet modern standards.

Handling in Tight Spaces: The trawler’s full displacement hull and moderate beam can make maneuvering in tight marinas more challenging without bow thrusters or experienced handling.

Interior Style: The traditional interior design may not appeal to those seeking a more contemporary aesthetic.

Made For

The 2001 Nordhavn 40 is designed for adventurous sailors and cruising enthusiasts who value rugged reliability, fuel efficiency, and long-range capability. Ideal for those seeking a compact yet seaworthy passagemaker, this vessel appeals to individuals or couples looking to explore coastal waters or embark on extended offshore voyages with confidence and comfort. Its sturdy construction and practical layout make it perfect for experienced boaters who appreciate proven design and low-maintenance operation.

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