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1998 - 40' Island Packet Cutter - "Mal de Mer"


"Mal de Mer"
  • Year: 1998
  • Current Price: $199,000
  • Located: Palmetto, FL
  • Hull Material: Fiberglass
  • Engine/Fuel Type: Single diesel
  • YW#: 75666-2315510

Used Island Packet 40 Cutter sailboat. Mal de Mer is well maintained. Latest survey rated her above average. Proven bluewater cruising boat with a lot of equipment including wind generator, watermaker and more.

Perfect Mid-Size Cruiser Ready Now for World Cruising!
Always Professionally Maintained By Her One and Only Owner.
Drastic Price Reduction Makes Her a Great Buy!

Mal de Mer is hull #99 of the very popular Island Packet 40 model. She has been hauled every year during the off-season and professionally maintained. The latest survey rated her "above average condition". She has been cruised extensively in the Bahamas and Caribbean. Her one and only owners have sadly decided they must sell her. She is very well equipped for the cruising life style including: In Mast Furling Mainsail, Solar Panels, Wind Generator, Watermaker, Dinghy & Outboard, Chartplotter and Full Array of Electronics, NEW 2011 Dodger, and NEW 2010 Lifelines.

This is a new listing - more details to follow soon.

Boat Name

  • Mal de Mer

Specs

  • Builder: Island Packet
  • Designer: Bob Johnson
  • Keel: Full

Dimensions

  • LOA: 41 ft 6 in
  • Beam: 12 ft 11 in
  • LWL: 34 ft 0 in
  • Maximum Draft: 4 ft 8 in
  • Bridge Clearance: 53 ft 8 in

Engines

  • Engine Brand: Yanmar
  • Engine Model: 4JH2E
  • Engine Hours: 1962

Dimensions

  • Ballast: 10,000
  • Displacement: 22,800

Engines

  • Yanmar 4JH2BE, 50HP

Tanks

  • Fuel: 90
  • Fresh Water: 170
  • Holding: 30

Accommodations
Mal de Mer has 2 staterooms and 2 heads which provide comfortable accommodations for 4 people or 7 including convertible berth in salon and salon settee.

In the vee of the boat is the forward head with shower (drain to auto sump) teak shower seat w/curtain, large vanity w/polished stainless steel sink, unbreakable mirror, storage cabinets, and recessed lighting.
The roomy and comfortable owner's suite is next. It has a queen sized pullman berth, excellent ventilation and ample storage with bins and drawers underneath the berth,(6) cedar lined bureau drawers, and a cedar-lined hanging locker to port.

The spacious main salon has a bulkhead mounted fold-up dining table that expands a second time to provide salon wide dining. An L-shaped settee which pulls out to make a double berth is to starboard and a settee and another cedar-lined hanging locker to port. Large stowage areas behind and under each settee.

The stock navigation desk and instrument panel is separated from the galley by a custom unit for more instruments and galley shelves. There is a chart stowage drawer beneath the salon settee.

The large galley has an all Stainless Steel gimballed 3-burner propane stove with oven with pot and pan storage underneath, double s/s sinks with hot/cold pressure water and a manual water pump, refrigerator/freezer, microwave oven, roll away trash bin, and ample storage in the form of cubbies, cabinets, and cutlery drawers.

The aft cabin features an extra large berth, storage bins, drawers and cedar-lined hanging locker.
The aft head is accessible from both the salon and aft cabin and features a drop down teak shower seat and curtain, vanity w/stainless steel sink, and full length unbreakable mirror.

The engine is under the companionway and is easily accessible from all four sides.

The cockpit is large and comfortable with cockpit seats that are easily long enough for lounging or sleeping. It has lots of storage including a cockpit ice box and large lazarette.

  • (13) Opening Ports
  • (7) Deck Hatches
  • (4) Deck Dorade Vents
  • Large forepeak w/louvered access door to anchor and chain locker
  • Linens & Bedding remain with the boat
  • Courtesy/Night Lights by Companionway
  • Storage rack for companionway boards
  • Molded slip resistant cabin sole in entry, galley, and heads
  • Teak & Holly sole throughout
  • Sewing Machine in custom storage locker under salon hanging locker

Galley

  • Equator S/S 3-Burner Propane Stove/Oven
  • (2) Propane tanks stored in vented locker
  • Remotely operated solenoid & pressure gauge to check for leaks
  • GE Microwave
  • Separate DC Aircooled Technautics Refrigeration Compressors
  • Adler Barber Controllers for Refrigeration and Freezer
  • Double S/S Sinks
  • Hot/Cold Pressure Water
  • Manual Pump at Sink
  • High Pressure Laminate Counters w/sea rails on all edges
  • Roll away trash bin
  • Teak dish racks
  • Cutlery Drawers
  • Abundant Storage
  • Dishes, Pots & Pans, Silverware

Electronics

  • Simrad HDL 2000 MK2 L Autopilot controlled by a Simrad AP-22 (new 2009) unit
  • Simrad J300X Junction Unit
  • Robertson RF300 rudder feedback
  • Simrad RFC 35 fluxgate compass
  • Radar: Simrad Amritsu
  • Standard Horizon GX1500S Fixed VHF - New 2010
  • Standard Horizon RAM 3 VHF Remote Mic - New 2010
  • Icom IC-M1 Portable VHF
  • SSB Pactor II Pro Modem
  • Garmin Map 162 GPS
  • Garmin 48 GPS (old)
  • Micrologic ML-150 GPS (old)
  • Speedtech Digital Sailing Barometer
  • Instruments: Simrad Robertson IS15 - (3) Multi and (1) Wind
  • Navigation Computer: ACER 5920
  • Chart Plotter: Standard Horizon CP180 in cockpit (New 2010)
  • Stereo/DVD Player: Pioneer DEH-1900MP
  • TV/VCR: Sylvania

Mechanical

  • Manuals and maintenance records onboard.
  • Yanmar 4JH2E 50HP Engine
  • Gear Box: Kanzaki 2.63 ratio
  • Whitlock Mechanical Steering
  • Shaft: S/S w/dripless shaft seal
  • Propeller: 3-Blade Bronze
  • Rudder mounted on aft edge of skeg
  • Emergency S/S Tiller
  • Racor Fuel Filters
  • 90 Gallon Fuel Tank
  • Xintex Gas Detector with 2 sensors
  • 170 Gallon Aluminum Water Tank
  • Village Marine LWM-150 Watermaker
  • Automatic & Manual Bilge Pumps
  • Manual Heads w/Holding Tank
  • (5) Hella 12V Ventilation Fans
  • Various Tools and Spare Parts

Electrical
Breakers protect all 12 volt and 120 volt circuits GFCI protected. 120 Volt outlets in galley and heads.

  • House Batteries - 9 Group 30 AGM
  • Engine Start - 1 AGM
  • Inverter/Charger: 120Volt 100amp Xantrex Freedom Marine 20
  • Alternator: High Output (180/200amp hour at 14volt)
  • Solar Panels: 2 120 Watt and 2 75 Watt
  • Wind Generator: Air Breeze by Southwest Marine WG 2005 (New 2007)

Cockpit/Deck/Safety

  • 2005 Lofrans 1200 watt Tigress Electric Windlass (controls fwd and aft)
  • Anchors: 55lb SL Delta & 20KG Bruce
  • All Bronze Seacocks and Thru-Hulls
  • 2004 Caribe Light MVP L8 Dinghy
  • 2006 Tohatsu 2-stroke 9.8HP Outboard
  • Dinghy Davits
  • Bimini Arch for Solar Panels
  • Bimini & Dodger (Dodger New 2011)
  • New 2010 S/S Vinyl Covered Lifelines
  • Canvas Covers for winches, hatches, pedestal, solar panels, & windlass
  • Cockpit Cushions
  • Cockpit Table
  • BBQ Grill
  • Cockpit Shower
  • (3) Type II Lifejackets
  • (3) Mustang CO2 Jackets w/Harness
  • (1) Throwable Type IV
  • (1) Life Ring
  • (1) Rescue Collar
  • (3) Fire Extinguishers
  • Flares
  • Navigation Lights

Sails/Rigging
Sails inspected annually - in good shape. All Lewmar winches professionally serviced.

  • In-Mast Furling Main
  • 130% Roller Furling Genoa
  • Roller Furling Staysail
  • Rigid Boom Vang
  • Dutchman Boom Brake
  • Lines led thru stoppers to cockpit
  • Lewmar 30CST Winch in Cockpit
  • Jib Sheet Winches: (2) Lewmar 48CST, 2 speed

Disclaimer
Owners personal items not listed here are not a part of the sale. Whiteaker Yacht Sales 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.

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