Running Wild is a 1998 Sydney 40 in excellent condition. These yachts need no introduction to those familiar with racing royalty, built as the chosen one design for the Admirals Cup most of the Sydney 40's are overseas. Running Wild, previously "Extasea" and previously the famous "Sledgehammer" with only 10 ever built.
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Running Wild has been in the current ownership for more than 12 years and has benefited greatly from a regular and comprehensive maintenance program.
She comes with a carbon rig, 2 carbon spinnaker poles, carbon bowsprit and the topsides have recently been professionally resprayed, she presents in great race ready condition.
Region
Victoria
Vessel Location
Warrnambool Region Port Fairy
Reference
Running Wild
Usage
Racing
Launch Year
1998
HIN
PF785
Designer
Murray Burns & Dovell
Builder
Sydney Yachts
Length
40' - 12.19m
Beam
3.8m
Draft
2.5m
Displacement
5700
Keel / Ballast
Lead
Hull Material
Fibreglass/GRP Topsides recently resparayed
Deck Material
Fiberglass
Engine Make
Yanmar
Engine
3JH2CE 38 HP
Number Engines
1
Horsepower
38
Fuel Type
Diesel
Safety Gear
8 Person Life Raft
Bilge Pumps
Yes
Life Raft
Yes - 8 Person
Epirb
Yes
Life Jackets
Yes
Electrics
B&G Sounder / Log
Electronics
Chartplotter
Sail Inventory
Main
New Carbon fully battened Quantum Mainsail
Heavy Duty delivery / cruising main 75%
Carbon regatta main - 75%
Headsails
NO2 and No. 3 new Carbon Quantum
No 1 - carbon weave - 80%
No 4 - carbon - 75%
Spinnakers
2 Assymetric spinnakers - light and Heavy
2 conventional - mastehad and fractional
Mast / Rigging
Carbon mast and boom
2 Carbon Spinnaker Poles
Carbon bow sprit