- Cruising Speed: 6.5 kn
- Maximum Speed: 7.81 kn
- Beam: 12' 11''
- Hull Material: Fiberglass
- Max Draft: 4' 8''
- Displacement: 22,800 lb
- Fuel Tank: 1 x 90|gallon
- Fresh Water: 1 x 170|gallon
- Holding: 1 x 30|gallon
- Max Passengers: 8
- Cabins: 2
- Heads: 2
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Introducing the "Blue Skies," a stunning 1995 Island Packet 40 cruiser that embodies both elegance and performance. With an overall length of 40 feet, this vessel features a robust fiberglass hull designed in a displacement shape, ensuring stability and comfort on the water. Powered by a reliable Yanmar 4JH5E inboard diesel engine, generating 55 hp, it offers a cruising speed of 6.5 knots and a maximum hull speed of 7.81 knots, making it perfect for leisurely voyages. Accommodating up to six guests, the interior boasts two cabins and two heads, providing ample space for relaxation. The electric windlass enhances convenience during anchoring, while the bronze 2-blade propeller ensures smooth navigation and faster sailing. With a remarkable range of 650 miles, the "Blue Skies" is ready for your next adventure, combining comfort, style, and performance in one exceptional package.
Denison Yachting is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Adventure 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.
With a full keel, sturdy displacement and a versatile sail plan, Blue skies is a dream to sail. Everyone knows the Island Packet 40 is a great blue water cruiser built for strong winds but she is just as comfortable along the coast in light air with a top down furling spinnaker. Truly easy one person deployment and furling of a beautiful red and white asymentrical chute. Not only is the boat comfortable but the crew will be as well as the cockpit is deep and with a full height bimini/dodger with side curtains you can escape the rain storms and sea spray. The interior is fresh with upgraded cushions and mattresses. The Teak and holly floors look great and the refrigerator is easy access with an upgraded vertical door. no more climbing into the bottom of the fridge to find a cold beer. The freezer is the typical top loading style to keep everything cold and with all the new insulation added it will stay cold. Did I mention the corona countertops. Blue Skies is a must see.
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