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1981 Ta Shing Panda 40

$99,900

Used

Boat in Olympia, WA 98501 US

builtBuilt in 1981
Year the boat was built
model

Panda 40

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Yanmar)

Engine type and count
length

40 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
40ft
Length Overall
43.92ft
Length at Waterline
36.25ft
Length on Deck
39.92ft
Beam
12.83ft
Max Draft
6ft
Displacement
29000lb
Ballast
12000lb
Fresh Water Tanks
165gal
Fuel Tanks
80gal
Windlass
electric-windlass
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Yanmar
Engine Model
4JH3BE
Total Power
56hp
Engine Hours
900
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2007
Drive Type
direct
Upgrades and Maintenance

May 2015
Replaced all Bowsprit Rigging in Port Townsend
Mast pulled
New wiring run inside mast
New Mast Boot installed
New Garmin Radar installed
New Windex installed

Nov 2018
New Water Heater Anode
Xantrex Battery Gauge
Raritan Hi-Boy Toilet PHII

July 2019
4JH3BE Yanmar Heat Exchanger Assembly
New Engine Water Pump and Thermostat
New Exhaust Mixing Elbow SS

July 2021
Stripped Boat Bottom to Factory Barrier Coat, Hull & Barrier Coat Inspected
    Sea Hawk Yacht Finishes
     - Tuff Stuff High Build Epoxy Light
     - Blue AF-33

August 2022
Aqua King II - Fresh water pump

June 2024
Max Prop Pulled for Inspection
Shaft pulled /Inspected
PSS Shaft Seal with Injection Kit
Cutlass Bearing Replaced
Cukote Bottom Paint - Blue


June 2025
Bilge pump
Mast pulled, inspected, polished
New Mast Step Installed
 - Fabricated with high density fiberglass board and aluminum plate
Rigging inspected and reinstalled

Spars, Rigging and Sails

Seldon mast, single spreader rig, internal halyards with Forespar E-Z Furl roller furler attached. All finished in spar buff color LPU paint
316 Stainless steel 1 x 19 standing rigging with Swage fittings
Running rigging includes: halyards, topping lift, outhauls and reefing
White standard working sails include roller furler main, staysail, and 130% genoa
Stainless steel chainplates
Stainless steel spider band, bobstay chainplates, and whisker chainplates
Mainsheet track with roller bearing traveler
Garhauer adjustable genoa tracks with four-part tackle
Profurl NCI 42 headsail and  PROFURL NC 32 staysail roller furlers
Four halyards – main, Genoa, staysail, and auxilary
Rope clutches on mast and at winches in cockpit
Dutchman boom brake
Drogue Shoot
Sea Anchor

Interior

Staron counter tops in galley and head, double stainless sinks w/covers, S/S lined stove area
Two aluminum propane tanks in approved locker
FRP molded shower and head with S/S sink
Ice box w/poured foam insulated box with shelves and Adler-Barbour CU-200 refrigerator/freezer
Force 10, 3-burner stainless steel propane stove w/oven, broiler, solenoid
Dickinson Newport Propane P9000 fireplace
Louvered solid teak locker doors above all counter tops
Numerous removable floor boards with S/S hardware
Hand rubbed satin varnish on all interior teak surfaces
4” foam cushions on all settee and berth areas w/blue nylon velour covers
Removable overhead Formica panels
Wet gear locker
Custom teak saloon table (converts to bed) and navigation table
Vinyl liner in all lockers
Private cabin aft w/mirror cabinet and hanging locker, drawers, and night stand/shelves

Propulsion

Yanmar 4JH3BE, 56 HP, down angle, with 2.6:1 reduction gear (approximate engine hours 1000)
Shock absorbing shaft coupling
New PSS Shaft Seal with engine cooled injection (2024)
Custom machined stern bearing designed for commercial boats
MaxProp Classic 18” x 1 ¼” Feathering propeller
Vetus engine exhaust water-lift exhaust and vent system
Parker/Racor fuel filter
Vetus bow thruster BSCHR12A
Balmar ARS-5-H 12 V. regulator w/harness
Balmar 60 Series Alternator 100 A.

Navigation VHF and Autopilot


Simrad:
IS15-PLI
IS15 Multi instrument head (2)
IS15-WDI Wind System
IS15 Transceiver
Garmin Chart Plotter and Radar

ICOM 502 VHF
ICOM 710 SSB /automatic tuner


Simrad AP20 Autopilot w/hydraulic steering ram
AP 2005 Autopilot kit upgraded to RFC35R
AP2155 Portable AP Controller
Edson bronze tiller arm
Monitor wind vane

Plumbing and Tankage

Two S/S water tanks, baffled w/inspection plates, total capacity 160 gallons
Aqua King Fresh Water Pump - 2025)
One marine grade aluminum fuel tank (two tanks combined as one 2007), w/inspection covers, 80 gallon capacity (approximately)
Gulper 220 shower/bilge pump Replaced several years ago
Raritan manual head
Raritan 170611 6 gallon hot water heater w/engine heat exchanger and 120v
Hot and cold water pressure system w/accumulator tank
Overboard water discharge plenum chamber w/vent
Double S/S sink in galley w/Delta faucet
Filtered Water Faucet in galley
Single S/S sink in head w/InSinkErator faucet in head and shower
All through-hull fittings and tanks are bonded to ship’s ground system, which includes a large zinc plate
Bronze thru-hull fittings, “Ball Valve” type of seacocks with S/S turning balls and Teflon “O” rings

Electrical

12 volt and 110 volt electrical systems
Two battery isolator switches
Blue Seas circuit panel w/auxiliary ST Blade fuse block busses for all switched devices
Gages for AC and DC panels
110 v. shore-power cable w/Smart Plug connector in cockpit, all shore-power wiring replaced 2021
110 v. GFI circuits
Shore power ground isolator
All required zincs
Six house lead acid batteries and one engine start battery 12V
All large battery wiring replaced and meets ABYC code
All interior dome and reading lights converted to LED
Navigation lights meet international rules for motoring and sailing
Mastervolt 2400 Inverter/battery charger - 2015
Newmar 18E ground shoe 18 x 6 x ½
Rule Automatic bilge pump 1100 GPM
Rule bilge pump 3700 w/automatic/manual switch

Hull and Deck

Teak decks and cabin top, teak grate on cockpit floor
Teak cockpit barrel surround and coaming has 8 coats of varnish
Teak cap rail
Hull color colonial ivory, cove stripe gold and boot top black w/blue bottom paint
Fabricated S/S rails from port and starboard boarding area including stern pulpit
S/S bow pulpit
Bronze haws pipes
Thirteen opening bronze ports w/screens
Lewmar hatch over fore cabin
Teak companionway sliding hatch w/acrylic top and teak sea hood
Teak louvered companionway doors
S/S deck ventilator over shower room
Two clamshell vents on cockpit coaming for engine and lazarette venting
Edison (style) pedestal steering w/brake and pedestal guard
36” S/S steering wheel with S/S rim and leather cover
Four deck filling plates, two for water, one for fuel and one for waste
Emergency tiller w/access deck plate
Dodger
Bimini w/new glass 2025
Four S/S deck dorade vents (two w/sheet guards) w/chrome brass 4” deck plates
Trident Marine L.P. Gas Systems propane solenoid ?
Full boat cover and covers for coamings

Ground Tackle

Custom bronze double bow roller w/stem head fittings
45 pound CQR plow anchor (re-galvanized)
150 feet (approximately) of 3/8” high tensile chain (re-galvanized)
LOFRANS electric windlass w/deck mounted “UP” and “DOWN” switches

Safety Equipment

M.O.M. hard pack overboard emergency pack
Lifesling 2 with bag
Four PFD
Six mooring lines
Six fenders
Cast bronze fog bell
Air Horn
Three fire extinguishers

Interior

Staron counter tops in galley and head, double stainless sinks w/covers, S/S lined stove area
Two aluminum propane tanks and two steel propane tanks - approved locker
FRP molded shower and head with S/S sink
Ice box w/poured foam insulated box with shelves and Adler-Barbour CU-200 refrigerator/freezer
Force 10, 3-burner stainless steel propane stove w/oven, broiler, solenoid
Dickinson Newport Propane P9000 fireplace
Louvered solid teak locker doors above all counter tops
Numerous removable floor boards with S/S hardware
Hand rubbed satin varnish on all interior teak surfaces
4” foam cushions on all settee and berth areas w/blue nylon velour covers
Removable overhead Formica panels
Wet gear locker
Custom teak saloon table (converts to bed) and navigation table
Vinyl liner in all lockers
Private cabin aft w/mirror cabinet and hanging locker, drawers, and night stand/shelves

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.


*As configured 1 March 2026.
Extensive refitting began in or 2007 ?? with change to power plant, electrical systems, and numerous other improvements.

**Not guaranteed as a complete list of equipment.

Price History

DateEventPrice
4/26/26Initial price$99,900

Contact NW Yachtnet - Olympia

700 Marine Drive NE, Suite 105, Olympia, WA, 98501

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