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2011 Bavaria 40 Cruiser

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Specifications

Make Bavaria
Model 40 Cruiser
Year 2011
Length 40.0ft (12.2m)
Beam 3.96m
Draft 2.06m
Hull Material Glass Reinforced Plastic
Engine VOLVO PENTA D2-40 DIESEL ENGINE, 1.5 litre, four cylinder motor with freshwater cooling. Engine hours: circa 850 (as of March 2026). Serviced annually, last March 2026. Volvo Penta Saildrive (Diaphragm replaced 2023). New exhaust elbow, Oct 2025. New engine mounts, April 2026. Three blade aluminium propeller. Maximum speed: approx. 7 knots. Cruising speed: approx. 6 knots. Sleipner Side-Power bow thruster.
Fuel Type Diesel
Location Plymouth United Kingdom

Equipment & Extras

LOA
40ft/12m
Rig
Sloop
Beam
3.96m (13')
Hull
Glass Reinforced Plastic
Keel
Fin Keel
Make
Bavaria
Mast
Selden aluminium with double swept back spreaders
Name
Comino
Year
2011
Class
Sailing Cruiser
Draft
2.05m (6'9")
Drive
Sail Drive
Genoa
Elvstrom Dacron 108%
Lines
All led aft to the cockpit via Spinlock clutches
Model
40 Cruiser
Berths
6
Cabins
3
Engine
Single Diesel
Layout
Aft Cockpit
Ballast
2,736kg
Cockpit
Teak cockpit sole & seating
Heating
Webasto diesel fired warm air heating with outlets to all cabins (inc. Heads)
Backstay
Selden adjustable
Flooring
"Oceanline" teak and holly style
Mainsail
Elvstrom Dacron
Rig Type
9/10 Fractional rigged sloop
Steering
Twin wheel steering to single rudder
Toe rail
Aluminium
Woodwork
Mahogany
Air Draft
18.68m (61'3")
Fuel tank
1x 210 litre (46 gallon) (beneath starboard aft berth)
Propeller
Three blade aluminium
Saildrive
Volvo Penta (Diaphragm replaced 2023)
Aft Cabins
2
Antifouled
April 2025
Gas locker
With 2,75 kg Campingaz bottle
Rod kicker
Selden gas
Water tank
1x 210 litre (46 gallon) (beneath port aft berth)
Ancasta Ref
48873
Engine Type
VOLVO PENTA D2-40 DIESEL ENGINE
Hull Length
11.99m (39'4")
Shore power
Inlet with outlets to all cabins
Bow thruster
Sleipner Side-Power
Construction
GRP Hull, deck and superstructure
Displacement
8,680kg
Engine hours
circa 850 (as of March 2026)
Water system
Pressurised hot and cold
Engine mounts
New April 2026
Exhaust elbow
New Oct 2025
Forward Heads
Jabsco sea toilet, Thermostatic shower with electric pump out, Hand basin with mixer tap
Holding tanks
2x with deck extraction and overboard discharge
Maximum speed
approx. 7 knots
Water heating
Engine calorifier and 240v shore power immersion heater
Cruising speed
approx. 6 knots
Engine service
Annually, last March 2026
Hot water tank
1x 20 litre (4.4 gallon) (beneath port aft berth)
Length Overall
12.35m (40'6")
Battery charger
Quick SBC 12v / 45A automatic
Foresail furler
Selden Furlex 300S (SERVICED OCT 2025)
Halyard winches
2x Lewmar #40 self tailing
In-mast furling
SERVICED OCT 2025
Navigation Area
To starboard. Chart table with stowage. Navigator's seat with storage below. Chart light. Bookshelf with fiddle. Overhead storage lockers. Additional shelving for navigator's instruments.
Primary winches
2x Lewmar #48 self tailing
Running rigging
NEW OCT 2025
Accessory outlet
12v at the chart table
Bathing Platform
Teak laid dropdown
Battery charging
Engine alternator and 240v shore power
Domestic battery
12v / 135Ah with isolator (NEW 2021)
Length Waterline
10.75m (35'3")
Standing rigging
Stainless-steel (NEW OCT 2025)
Saloon upholstery
Reupholstered in blue wipe clean fabric
Spinlock clutches
10x (5x port, 5x stbd)
Genoa tracks & cars
Selden
Underwater seacocks
Replaced Oct 2025
Engine start battery
12v / 88Ah with isolator (NEW 2022)
Additional water tank
1x 150 litre (33 gallon) (beneath forward berth)
Antifoul & new anodes
Oct 2025
Engine details (full)
1.5 litre, four cylinder motor with freshwater cooling
Rudder bearing system
New Oct 2025
Forward Cabin Mattress
Custom made sprung (New 2024)
Gas Safety Certificate
Oct 2025
Bow thruster and windlass battery
12v with isolator switch
  • 2x Plastimo Olympic 135 compasses
  • Raymarine Axiom 9 Hybrid Touch chartplotter/radar/AIS display (New 2021)
  • Raymarine Quantum 18 digital radar scanner (New 2021)
  • Garmin AIS Transceiver
  • Garmin 115i DSC VHF radio (New 2021)
  • Garmin GHC10 Autopilot
  • Garmin GMI10 Multifunction display (Wind, speed, log and depth)
  • Clock & barometer
  • LED Navigation lights
  • Delta anchor with 50m chain (NEW CHAIN 2025)
  • Quick electric anchor windlass
  • Stainless-steel stemhead fitting with single bow roller
  • Stainless-steel anchor plate on bow
  • Boarding ladder
  • Side rail entry gates
  • Fenders and warps
  • Fender step
  • Bow protector
  • Boathook
  • Sprayhood with handrail by CJ Marine (laundered, reproofed & new windows Jan 2026)
  • Full cockpit enclosure by CJ Marine (laundered, reproofed & new windows, bungees, etc. March 2026)
  • Bimini cover by CJ Marine
  • Table cover
  • Wheel covers
  • Cockpit cushions
  • Toshiba 28" flatscreen digital television
  • Glomex television aerial with booster
  • JVC stereo radio with CD and DVD player (connected to the television)
  • Miship cleats
  • Seago 6-man canister liferaft with stainless-steel cradle (NEW MAY 2023 - SERVICE DUE MAY 2026)
  • Stainless-steel wire jackstays
  • Cockpit harness points
  • Emergency tiller
  • Throwing line
  • Horseshoe lifebuoy
  • Radar reflector
  • Emergency ladder on transom
  • Deck light
  • Fire blanket
  • 1x automatic electric bilge pump with alarm
  • 1x manual bilge pump

Description

One of Bavaria’s most successful 40-foot sailing yachts—spacious, comfortable, and designed for easy cruising. Built in 2011, this later generation Farr designed model offers a sleeker hull, improved cockpit ergonomics, and better sailing performance. Sleeps 6 in 3 cabins. Volvo D2-40hp engine, furling mainsail, new standing rigging (2025), new running rigging (2025), Axiom chartplotter, AIS, Quantum radar, cabin heating, liferaft, bow thruster. Well maintained and ready for the season. Last surveyed in Sept 2025.

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Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £417
Insurance £125
Maintenance £183
Fuel £67
Running costs subtotal £792/mo
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Total Interest
£32,890
Total Cost (finance)
£132,840

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