Duncanson 42 Pilothouse Ketch

This vessel is located in the Gladstone Marina the gateway to Australia's best cruising grounds with Heron Island and the Capricorn Bunker Group just a half days sail away.

The vessel is a Duncanson 40 Deck Saloon ketch named "Maraid" Australian registered ship no 851320, means no annual state registration fees. And can be sailed Internationally. Only two owners from new. Quality teak fitout. Layout vee berth cabin forward, then toilet, shower and lockers. Main saloon incl dining and 2 berths. Pilothouse includes galley, large eutectic frig and freezer plus bench seating, one berth. Aft cabin has double berth, nav station and wash basin. Good headroom throughout. All areas have lots of stowage space. Aft cockpit located above aft cabin. As new canvas dodger bimini, provides protection for front of cockpit. Ketch rig provides lots of sail options for varying conditions. All new rigging april 2021. Slipped, new antifoul jan 2022. The hull was built to survey as mouldings were part of a batch which included several charter boats, surveyor certificate available. Davits and solar panel fitted to stern.

The vessel has been fitted with the very latest and extremely safe single 300 A/Hr. Lithium Battery as its house supply which is hooked up to a new solar panel as well as being charged through a DC to DC Charger with 3000 Watt 240V inverter power through vessel.

It has also been recently fitted with 6000 + Raymarine Auto pilot and heavy duty drive.

There is AIS on board which can be output to tablet through a NMEA to Wifi Bridge

At the helm is a bracket to take a tablet for Nav. And a Raymarine plotter, below at the nav station as well as wind, speed & direction and depth.

Observations

Spacious 40' Aft Cabin Ketch. This Duncanson 40 has plenty of room and accommodation for the family or as a live aboard. Large comfortable aft cabin, very accommodating salon with two large lounges and an adaptable twin drop leaf table. Twin berth forward cabin and a single large head with full standing room shower. Separate good size galley with all the amenities. Great helm position with easy access to the winches. This is a true blue water ketch capable of extended voyages. Reliable Volvo diesel. Solar panels and inverter. Ready for its new owner and its next adventure.

- Large Aft Cabin

- Separate salon with two large lounges and a drop leaf table

- Separate Good Size Galley

- Large Fridge

- Full standing room shower

- New Spinaker

- Autopilot

- Inverter

- Solar Panels

- Electric windlass

- 500L Fuel Capacity

- Plenty of Storage

- Microwave

- Lithium Battery power

Please call for more information or to arrange an inspection.

Specifications

Vessel Description

Make: Duncanson, very highly regarded for build quality and performance Model: 40 Aft Cabin Ketch Description: This Duncanson 40 has plenty of room and seating for the family or as a live aboard. Large comfortable aft cabin, light and spacious pilothouse, very accommodating living room with two large lounges and a double drop leaf table. Then a full standing room shower. And WC with cupboards and wardrobe opposite. Fwd. Is a spacious V berth arrangement with in fill to make an extremely spacious double. Great helm position with easy access to the winches. This is a true blue water ketch capable of extended voyages. Reliable long stroke Volvo Diesel engine. Solar panels and inverter. Good Size Galley / Large Fridge and freezer in the spacious pilothouse. MPS in sock second main and genoa. Trisail & storm jib.

Recent works and purchases in the last 12 months - haul out, antifoul anode replacement and hull polish. New portable 3 KW A/C unit. All pilothouse and saloon cushions reupholstered. 3 M Avon inflateable and 5.9 HP outboard.

This vessel is in great condition with everything done and is ready to go cruising tomorrow.