- Beam: 12' 10''
- Hull Material: Fiberglass
2018 Elan Impression 40
Location: Puerto Morelos, QR, Mexico
Designer: Rob Humphreys
Construction: 3D VAIL vacuum-infused fiberglass with closed-cell foam sandwich core on hull sides and solid fiberglass below the waterline. Deck is hand-laid composite with end-grain balsa core.
The Elan Impression 40 is a sleek, performance-oriented cruising yacht designed by Rob Humphreys. Built with advanced 3D VAIL vacuum technology, she combines strength, durability, and lightweight performance. Her balanced hull shape and responsive rig deliver excellent sailing characteristics, whether for coastal day sailing or bluewater passages.
All rigging lines are led safely to the cockpit for ease of handling and short-handed sailing. The twin wheel / single rudder system provides exceptional control and handling, even in demanding conditions.
Interior
The spacious salon is filled with natural light from the large deckhouse windows, complemented by LED lighting throughout. Finished in blond oak laminate with white velveteen upholstery, the interior offers a bright and modern ambiance. Designed for extended cruising, she features ample storage, generous seating, and a practical galley.
Power & Systems
Volvo Penta D2-40 Diesel with low hours, saildrive
Folding bronze three-blade propeller
Dual Jeffa composite wheels with single rudder steerage
Quick 24VDC bow thruster
Marine Air 16,000 BTU air conditioning
New 3000W inverter, 540W solar with Victron MPPT
Rigging & Sails
Selden Mast & Boom
Furlex 304S Jib Roller Furler
Dacron OneSails jib & partially battened mainsail
Lazy Jack mainsail system with stack pack cover (2 years old)
Single-line reefing system (2 reefs)
Dodger and bimini (2 years old)
4 x manual Harken winches plus electric winch handle
Electronics & Navigation (All New B&G)
Zeus-3 7" Chartplotter
Halo Radar
V60 VHF with AIS and H60 wireless remote
2 x Triton 2 Multi-displays
Hydraulic Autopilot
Radar & AIS fully integrated with chartplotter
Anchoring & Deck Gear
Quick Aleph 1000 windlass
25kg Delta anchor with 150’ chain & 100’ rope
20kg Delta secondary anchor with 30’ chain & 50’ rope
Galley & Domestic
Isotherm refrigerator & freezer
Techimpex 3-burner propane gimbaled stove & oven
Propane detector with auto shutoff
Philippi LCD tank monitor
CO Detector
Accommodations
2 heads (forward Jabsco manual, aft Jabsco electric with macerator)
100L holding tank
520L freshwater capacity
170L fuel capacity
Safety & Extras
6 PFDs including 2 West Marine inflatables with AIS transponders
ACR Globalfix EPIRB
Lehr 9.9hp propane outboard motor
5 gal fiberglass propane tank
Fusion sound system with interior & cockpit speakers
This 2018 Elan Impression 40 is a fully outfitted, modern performance cruiser with the equipment and upgrades to match. Her combination of advanced construction, reliable Volvo Penta power, new B&G navigation suite, and comfortable interior make her turn-key and ready for her next adventure, whether coastal cruising or long offshore passages.
Denison Yachting - San Francisco is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by All Florida Yacht Sales.
Denison Yacht Sales offers the details of this yacht in good faith but can’t guarantee the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of this boat for sale. This yacht for sale is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal from that yacht market without notice. She is offered as a convenience by this yacht broker to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a specific yacht for sale.
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