40' Hinckley 1979

EVENSONG is a beautiful classic Bermuda 40 with a MK III stoway sloop rig and a varnished mahogany custom 5-Berth Dinette layout with separate Navigation station.

• Jade Mist Green topsides
• White gelcoat deck and house with light tan molded in nonskid.
• White single bootstripe
• Green bottom paint
• Gold leaf cove, name and hail gold leaf decal
• Varnished exterior teak

Construction:

• Solid hand laid fiberglass hull reinforced in all stress areas.
• Deck - Balsa core deck is set in molded 6” hull flange, fiber-glassed and bolted to form a permanent hull/deck joint.
• External lead keel - Fastened with stainless steel bolts.
• Bronze centerboard - Operated by a custom electric Hinckley worm gear with switches in the cockpit – pull out, then toggle up or down.
• Teak guard rail - with stainless steel half-round.

Deck Features:

• Lewco stainless electric windlass with in/out foot controls – rebuilt 2016
• Stainless steel stem head with anchor roller
• Stainless steel bow and stern pulpits
• Stainless steel stanchions with double lifelines and gates.
• Stainless steel grab rails on cabin top.
• Varnished teak toe rails, trim, lazarette hatch covers, hatch trim and dorade boxes.
• Large, chromed double dorades in teak dorade box with storage between and dorade guard
• Large single chromed dorade – forward
• Two white translucent hatches with screens

• Dodger (2014)
• Bimini (2014)
• Varnished Hinckley folding 2-leaf cockpit table – binnacle guard mounted.
• Green Sunbrella cockpit cushions
• White waterproof cushions
• Beverage holder – binnacle guard mounted
• Varnished teak companionway boards

The spacious Bermuda 40 cockpit has teak-covered cockpit coamings with winch pockets and a teak cockpit sole. There is storage in the opening watertight cockpit seats that include a sail locker.

Wheel pedestal steering includes:

• Stainless steel pedestal guard.

• Elkhide covered rim on Edson stainless steel “destroyer” steering wheel.
• Pedestal mounted throttle controls.
• Compass in binnacle top with cover

• View from helm - 2017 Cockpit RPM, oil pressure, engine heat level gauge

Navigation Electronics:

• Raytheon E120 – Cockpit bulkhead
• Wood Freeman 500 Autopilot
• Garmin GPS 541 – at Nav
• Standard Horizon GX2360S VHF
• B&G Hercules 190 - Wind Speed, Wind Direction - readouts in Nav Station and Cockpit
• Raytheon – Boat speed and Depth, separate (2014) - Cockpit
• Ritchie Compass – Cockpit

Entertainment System:

• Cassette stereo system - with four (4) speakers.

The Interior is varnished mahogany with varnished teak and holly sole with built-in dust pan and grate. 

• Sleeps 5 in two cabins
• Varnished mahogany handrails
• (2) Opening overhead hatches with screens (main cabin and forward cabin)
• Curtains throughout
• Forest Green corduroy covered cushions
• Interior handrails
• Tide clock and Boston 8-day ship’s bell clock – with keys
• Boston barometer

VESSEL WALK-THRU:

Entering from the Cockpit, the Cockpit Companionway steps include a locker at the top step.

• MAIN CABIN incorporates the Galley, Nav Station, and full-width Main Salon, separated by half bulkheads.   Forward are the Head and Forward Stateroom.

NAVIGATION STATION (Aft Starboard): 

The aft-facing, full sit-down navigation station is surrounded with electronics and the electrical distribution master switch panel.

• There is chart storage inside the nav table.
• Additional storage under the seat. 
• Electrical distribution panel is outboard. 
• (2) Dome lights and a flexible chart light.
• Teak binocular box
• Manual book case storage

GALLEY  (Aft to Port):

The L-shaped Galley is opposite the Nav Station with counter work space and stowage.

• White Formica countertop

• New double stainless steel sink with fixtures - with pressure hot and cold water.
• Shipmate gimbaled 3-burner LP gas stove with non-working oven and electric solenoid shut-off switch. Self-stowing stove cover adds to counter space.
• 2015 Seafrost refrigeration – run from batteries
• Storage lockers – Dish and utensil storage is aft and outboard.
• Engine access is through a large door under the sink
• Easy oil stick under galley stairs.

MAIN SALON (Amidship):

Full-width area – with Dinette to port and Entertainment center to starboard.

• To Port – Dinette has a large table.  This mahogany table can drop down to form a double berth.  There is shelf storage outboard.
• Starboard - Settee/transom pull-out berth with storage under and in the seat back.  Entertainment center and bookshelves are over outboard.
• Hanging locker is forward starboard.
• Liquor locker is accessed through a door at the forward end of the entertainment center area.
• Two (2) port and starboard built-in speakers.
• 12-volt bulkhead lighting.
• Night lights
• Opening translucent overhead hatch with screen.

HEAD (Forward Port):

The Head is painted gloss white with a varnished teak trim and a teak grate for the sole. 

• New stainless steel sink with fixtures
• Handheld shower.

• New Jabsco manual head - with small holding tank and diverter valve.
• Medicine cabinet
• Hamper
• Linen locker
• Drawer storage
• Opening port

MASTER STATEROOM, Forward

V-berth with triangle insert to create a double berth.

• Bookshelves outboard the berths and storage under
• Seat between the berths
• Bureau
• Hanging locker
• Storage locker and shelf
• Night lights
• Solid mahogany entry door

In addition:

• Double door access to the forepeak chain locker – space for two anchor lines
• Opening hatch to the foredeck that provides extra light and ventilation

Hood electric stoway mast – mast and boom are Awlgripped gray (2003) and have 1x19 stainless steel standing rigging to swaged terminals and rod lug tensioners. 

• Harken furling headstay.
• Harken traveler
• Harken main sheet system.
• Extra jib halyard.
• (3) Flag halyards
• Schaefer double turning blocks
• Full spinnaker gear - and spinnaker pole (Awlgripped gray).
• Reaching strut (Awlgripped gray)

Winches:

• (2) #32 ST Primaries – Barient - cockpit
• (3) #23 ST Secondaries - Barient
• (2) #3 Wire reel – Barient – Main and jib halyards
• (1) #23 – Spinnaker halyard

Sails:

• Stoway Main – Hathaway – Dacron (2004)
• 135% Genoa – Loomis/Pingree
• Cruising spinnaker - with snubber
• Spinnaker

Electronics and electrical bonding system to keel.

• (Some wiring replaced)

12-volt DC system:

• Engine Start:  (1) 12-volt battery is charged by 53-amp alternator.

• House batteries are charged by an engine 105-amp alternator.

110-volt AC shore power system:  (Not wired at this time)

• Both a 50-amp and 30-amp shore power system - (not wired for shore connection.
• 40-30 Constavolt

Electrical 12-volt/110-volt distribution circuit breaker panel with meters are located in Nav Area.

2013 Westerbeke 50 diesel 50-hp freshwater cooled engine.

• Hurth 2:1 reduction gear transmission
• Racor fuel filter
• Stainless steel shaft
• 3-blade Maxi prop

More:

• Engine room sound insulation and engine vibration mounts
• Automatic electric bilge pump (New)
• Manual bilge pump – cockpit (New)
• Emergency tiller system
• Sump pump (New)

• Pressure hot & cold fresh water system (2014)
• Water heater (2014)
• Two stainless steel water tanks (New)

Ground Tackle:

• Lewco stainless electric windlass – with wildcat and chain gypsy - in/out foot controls
• CQR plow anchor with 180 ft x 3/8” chain.
• Yachtsman anchor
• 300 ft. x 5/8" rode + 15 ft x 3/8” rode

Equipment:

• Dock lines
• Fenders
• Jacklines
• Stainless steel/teak midships boarding ladder
• Flag staff and ensign
• Spreader lights and deck light (New)
• Horn - handheld
• Firdell Radar reflector - round
• Life jackets
• Life sling
• ACR RLB 20 Rescue Locator Beacon
• Throw cushions
• Flares
• Fire extinguishers
• Varnished wooden shroud rollers
• Mast antenna
• Dinghy

**Personal items do not convey.

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