Overview
This 1985 Spindrift 40 offers a tremendous amount of space, dependable power, and a layout ideal for extended cruising or comfortable weekends on the water. Captain-owned and well maintained, she shows nicely for her age and is ready for new adventures.
Powered by naturally aspirated Caterpillar 3208 engines, she delivers a smooth, confident ride with a reputation for longevity and simple serviceability. Wide side decks and an expansive cockpit make line-handling safe and easy, while providing space for entertaining or relaxing on deck.
Below, the interior is impressively roomy for a vessel in this size range. The salon is open and inviting with plenty of natural light. The galley offers ample storage and prep space for life aboard. A standout feature is the spacious aft cabin with significant storage, ideal for longer stays or liveaboard comfort.
A non-operative generator has been removed to free up space and simplify systems, and the boat also features Mulit-Color underwater lights to enhance evening ambiance at the dock or at anchor.
- Highlights:
- Reliable Caterpillar 3208 naturally aspirated engines
- Captain-owned and shows good care for its age
- Expansive cockpit and wide side decks for safe movement
- Spacious interior with large aft cabin and excellent storage
- Underwater lighting installed
- Systems simplified, non-operative generator removed
- Solid cruising platform with great potential for further upgrades
Recent Updates and Upgrades Include
- Transmission Pressure Plates
- Serviced Steering System
- New Rudder Bearings
- New Rudder
- Raw water engine service
- Injector Tune Up
- Timing Belts
If you’re seeking a versatile motor cruiser or motoryacht with a comfortable layout and trusted mechanicals, this Spindrift 40 deserves a closer look. Reach out to schedule a showing today! Owner is available for comment at 619 610 8760
Video Tour
A video tour is not available for this listing yet.
Specifications
Basic Information
- Manufacturer
- Kha Shing
- Model
- Spindrift 40 Motoryacht
- Year
- 1985
- Category
- Power
- Condition
- Pre-Owned
- Status
- Available
Dimensions & Weight
- Length
- 40' (12.19 m)
- Beam
- 14'
- Draft
- 3' 7"
Engine
- Engine
- Caterpillar 3208 NA
- Number of Engines
- 2
- Horsepower
- 210 hp
- Hours
- 1,245 hrs
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
Features
- Vessel Name
- Spindrift
- Location
- San Diego, CA, US
- Boat Type
- Aft Cabin
- Hull Material
- Fiberglass
- Dry Weight
- 31000 lbs
- Engine Type
- Inboard
- Drive Type
- Direct Drive
- Fuel
- 300 gal
- Fresh Water
- 200 gal
- Holding Tank
- 30 gal
- Berths
- 3
- Heads
- 2
- Comforts and Additions
- Multicolor Underwater LightsMagma GrillHolmes HeatersDinghy MountDinghy Crane
- Cockpit Wetbar
- Ice Maker (Non Op)
- Galley
- Twin Basin Stainless Steel SinkNorcold RefrigeratorMagic Chef 3 Stove and OvenMagic Chef Microwave
- Entertainment
- Vizio Mounted TV in Master StateroomPioneer StereoAuvio Speakers
- Navigation / Electronics
- Robertson F100 AutopilotWest Marine VHFGarmin GPS Map 180iCom VHFLandmark KnotlogLandmark Depth SounderBennett Trim TabsDanforth Compass
- Nilsson Windlass
- Foot Pedal
- Electrical
- House and Starting BatteriesProMariner ProNautic 12.40p Battery Charger
- Electric Heads
- Single Basin SinksVanity
- Separate Shower in Master Head
- Tankwatch Holding Tank Alert System
Accommodations
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