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1982 Valiant 40

Seattle, Washington

$79,900

September 2023 Price Reduction!

The legendary Valiant 40 is a fast, comfortable and safe cruising yacht needing no introduction. The SAOIRSE is a true to form offering and as hull #250 she was built in South Seattle and is reported free of blister experience.

A fast, comfortable, safe cruising yacht, a vessel capable of long-distance deepwater voyaging and one of the most popular yacht designs ever produced. The cut-away forefoot, modified fin keel with external lead, and skeg-hung rudder reduced wetted surface area.

The deck is well laid out with teak capped toe rails, mast mounted halyard winches, Furling, sheets and reefing lines are lead aft to the deep cockpit which is protected by a Tartarooga hard top dodger with canvas/vinyl window drops

The teakwood functional and comfortable (at sea or dockside) accommodations featuring a v-berth forward, head with shower stall, traditional main saloon with a fold-down bulkhead table, u-shape galley, dedicated navigation station, an aft cabin with a spacious double berth and lots of storage all around will make for happy cruising.

Basic Boat Info

Tax Status: Not Applicable
Boat Name: SAOIRSE
Make: Valiant
Model: 40
Year: 1982
Condition: Used
Category: Sail
Builder: Uniflite
Designer: Perry
Construction: Fiberglass
Boat Hull ID: UNF03194M82A
Has Hull ID: Yes
Keel Type: Fin Keel

Dimensions

Length: 40 ft
Length Overall: 39'11 ft
Waterline Length: 34 ft
Beam: 12'4 ft
Max Draft: 6 ft
Displacement: 22,500 lb
Cabin Headroom: 6'1 ft
Ballast: 7700 lb
Electrical Circuit: none
Single Berths: 2
Double Berths: 2
Cabins Count: 3

Engines / Speed

Engines: 1
  • Make: Beta Marine
  • Model: 50
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Engine Power: 50hp
  • Type: Inboard
  • Propeller Type: 3 BladeBronze, Feathering
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Year: 2018
Displacement Type: Half Load

Tanks

Fuel Tanks: 1
Fuel Tank Capacity: 95 gal
Water Tanks: 1
Water Tank Capacity: 120 gal
Holding Tank Count: 1
Holding Tank Capacity: 15 gal

Other

Heads Count: 1
Drive Type: Direct
Windlass Type: Manual
Boat Class: Cruisers, Cutter

Contact

Paul Fredrickson
For more information on our listings contact Paul Fredrickson at 253-355-3527cell and text or e-mail paulnwyachtnet@gmail.com
NW Yachtnet

Office

NW Yachtnet Seattle
Lake Union Waterfront Office
Seattle, Washington, US, 98109
Tel:206-301-9104
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.


Additional Information

ELECTRONICS & NAVIGATION

Garmin Chartplotter / Fishfinder (2008)

B&G Wind Instruments

Furuno Radar

VHF West marine 550 (2008)

SSB Icom IC-M7001

Alpha autopilot

Stereo (2 cabin / 2 cockpit speakers

Ritchie 6" compass

MECHANICAL SYSTEMS

Beta Marine 50hp diesel  (2008) 12 hours

3 x 100 watt solar panels (2008)

ProStar regulator

12 gallon hot water heater

60 gallon fuel tank

Dual Racor filters

Oil change pump

Heart Interface Freedom 15 inverter/charger (2008)

Balmar voltage regulator (2008)

Beta Marine high output alternator (2008)

SAILS & RIGGING

All sails by Haase Port Townsend (2008) Very Good Condition

Full batten mainsail w/2 reef points

100% yankee

120% jib on Schaefer furler

Asymmetric spinnaker w/sock

Storm triysail w/ separate mast track

Forespar whisker pole, mast mounted

New standing rigging (2008)

New running rigging (2008)

Mast mounted tri-color, strobe, anchor and deck lights

EPIRB

GALLEY

Frigoboat refrigerator freezer, seawater cooled (2008)

Hiller range 3 burner propane stove and oven

2 x 20lb propane tanks

Water foot pump

Little Wonder 12gph watermaker

HEAD

Lavac toilet

Henderson pump

14 gallon holding tank

DECK EQUIPMENT

Tartarooga dodger

Tri-lens radar reflectro

Stainless steel swim ladder

Lifesling / horseshoe / outboard hoist

Teak deck hatches

Sea Tiger manual windlass

1 x Bruce anchor 60lbs w/250ft chain rode

1 x Fortress anchor 15lbs w/200ft 3/4" nylon rode

2 x Lewmar 55 primary winches

2 x Lewmar 42 secondary winches

1 x Lewmar 46 mainsheet winch

1 x Barient 23 reefing winch

1 x Barient 22 halyard wiinch

1 x Barient 21 halyard winch

1 x 9ft Achillies inflatable tender, high pressure floor

1 x Tohatsu 6hp outboard motor

OTHER

Vessel is freshwater moored

Fresh bottom paint 2019

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.
Additional Contact Information
Mobile (253) 355 3527
Office (206) 301 9104
Email paul@nwyachtnet.com