2026 M.A.T. Yachts 1340

Introducing the new MAT 1340, designed by Mark Mills.This new 44 footer is hot off the drawing board and after an extensive R&D phase, the 1340 offers a modern IRC solution, capable of offshore and inshore racing.The 1340 is built in conjunction with MAT Yachts in Turkey, who continue to offer high performance, cost-effective boat building solutions, which will ensure this new design has the very best opportunity to succeed. Particular focus of this new design has been around its IRC potential, with attention being paid to the appendage design, LWL and overall displacement, to ensure this boat excites on the water, whilst also topping out on corrected times.Given the demand for both inshore and offshore racing, lengthy consideration has been given to both disciplines and the extensive options list really allows an owner to spec the boat to their exact demands, whilst knowing this is a multi-discipline design.The MAT 1340 showcases modern IRC design, whilst affording owners a well thought out racer/cruiser interior, that is designed by sailors - for sailors.We now encourage interested parties to come forward and engage with the fantastic team at MAT Yachts, Mills Design and Ancasta Race Boats and we hope to see this new design on the start line in 2021.RigSloopUnder the base boat price, the MAT 1340 is offered with an Axxon mast and boom package.Geometry:I - 17.70 mJ - 5.00 mP - 17.00 mE - 5.85 mSTL - 7.00 mAxxon Composites - HR standard modulus carbon fiber mast - Section 150x2582:1 main halyard sheave boxDouble masthead sheave box for spi/code 02 x mast head backstay to winchesSingle sheave box @headstay height jib/genoa/solent2 sets of aluminum spreadersStructural staysail sheave boxCarbon gooseneck and vang bracketRigid vangHR standard modulus carbon max depth boomRAL 9005 black or RAL 9016 white finishBSI Rod riggingPrepreg carbon autoclave cured bow spritBroker commentsAn exciting option for the 2021 season and finally we have a boat to offer that builds on the successful French concepts of late, but with modern attractive styling to go with it!Built by sailors - for sailors.Electricity12V circuitVictron Energy 2 x 140 A AGM deep cycle house batteriesVictron Energy 1 x 80 A starter batteryBEP Marine battery switchesBEP Marine distribution switch panelVictron Energy battery management systemFrensch GmbH LED interior lightsLopolight LED navigation lightsISO wiringPlumbingPlastimo 200 l flexible fresh water tankJabsco pressurized water systemCan Marine hand basin in head, Whale mixer tapCan Marine twin galley sink, Whale mixer tapJabsco manual bilge pump 3000 l/h cockpitJabsco manual bilge pump 3000 l/h cabinRule electric bilge pump 7570 l/hJabsco marine manual toiletSouthco fresh water fill on deckForespar racing marelon flush valvesInteriorBulkheads and interior components in PVC foam cored composite glass/carbon sandwichHoneycomb cored sandwich natural oak veneer cabin doors and cabinet doorsLightweight composite nonskid floor boardsCustom alloy door frames, custom alloy cabinets, alloy handrailsSouthco Marine door and cabinet handlesHigh density foam cushions, Sunbrella upholsteryDomestic gimballing two burner gas cookerGRP refrigerator compartment, Vitrifigo 12V cooling compressorLightweight composite companionway ladder for easy access to engineDeck7 x Harken Performa 50.2 STP racing winchesHarken main sheet track and 2:1 main sheet to winchHarken transverse jib tracks and carsHarken Black Magic halyard lead blocksHarken Black Magic sheet and other primary blocksHarken Carbo control blocksSpinlock XXA and XCS clutchesCustom alloy fairleads5 mm SS lifelines, Blue Wave terminals4 opening Lewmar port lights3 opening Lewmar hatchesCustom tempered glass coach roof windowsCustom stainless steel chain plates recessed in hullComposite mast collarRecessed companionway sliding hatchLocker for gas bottleEngineYanmar 30 Hp diesel engine with sail driveEngine compartment, soundproofing foamVetus rotomoulded 80 liter diesel tankVetus level indicator, fuel filter, water separatorSouthco diesel fill on deckGori 2 bladed racing folding propellersTeleflex Single lever engine controlThe MAT 1340 will be built at MAT yachts in Turkey.Manufacturer of performance sailing yachts, M.A.T. was established in year 1993. Over the past 27 years, M.A.T. has turned into one of the best producers of high, quality race boats and are unrivaled in their value for money approach to boat building.M.A.T. has built its own brand with 7 innovative models, which continues to grow and this latest partnership with Mark Mills, looks set to challenge the French builders that have been taking the spoils over recent years.DimensionsHull length - 13.40 mBeam max - 4.24 mDraft - 2.65 mDisplacement - 7150 kgConstructionISO 12215 structural regulations category AHull, deck, bulkheads, interior components in PVC foam cored composite glass/carbon sandwichVacuum assisted resin infusionKeelFully CNC shaped lead fin keel, stainless steel bolt cageRudder and SteeringPrepreg carbon autoclave cured rudder and stockJefa self aligning high performance rudder bearings1000mm Carbonautica GFC composite twin wheels