The Tripp 40 is a perennial favorite on the race course, proving itself as a worthy competitor with successful race results over many years. The Tripp 40 rates well under PHRF, IRC and ORR while still a comfortable weekend cruiser.

 

Spectre has experienced several fantastic upgrades:

• Awlgrip Light Grey Hull with vivid waterline red stripe

• Awlgrip Matterhorn White Deck with Grey Kiwigrip non-skid

• Universal M4-30 Engine - Repowered in 2014

• New Diesel Fuel Tank 2014

• 2 new 12 volt marine batteries - 2013

• Carbon Fiber "Racing" Floor Boards

 

Excellent Sail InventorySpectre is a great opportunity to own one of the best values in a 40' racer/cruiser.

 

Accommodations:
• 10 berths custom carbon fiber v berth

• Two burner gas stove with oven
• Sink
• icebox with carbon fiber lid
• Racing carbon fiber floor boards with non skid
 

Construction:
GRP construction with modified fin (whaletail) underwater profile, Baltoplate Racing bottom, 600 grit hull 1200 foils, Awlgrip and Kiwigrip on deck and topsides. Note: Keel was shaped by Phil Kaiko known for his America Cup keep shaping.
 

Mechanical Systems:
• Engine: Universal M4-30 repowered in 2014 low hours freshwater cooled
• Shaft driven
• Martec folding propeller
• Diesel fuel capacity 26 gallons, new tank 2014
• New dripless seal 2012.
• Tiller Steering
• Jesa bearing rudder
 

Electrical System:
Two 12 volt marine batteries charged by alternator/engine 2013
 

Electronics:
• Two competition compasses
• Hercules 2000 system complete with ultrasonic speed sensor and depth sounder
• B and G load cell tied into network
• Auto helm auto pilot
• Mast display
• Furuno GPS
• VHF radio
• Navigation lights
• Sony stereo with Sony speakers and iPod hookup
• Wiring set-up to Nav- station for GPS/Nobeltec interface

 

Winch Package:
• Two 27-48 Barient winches for runners
• Two 24-45 Barient winches for mainsail
• Two Lewmar 44 for Halyards
• Two large Barient winches for genoa trim
• All winches serviced and in great shape
 

Spars and Rigging:
Fractional, rod rigging, running back stays, increased spinnaker hoist 6’1” from original design. See IRC and Americap certificates included. Carbon spinnaker pole. New Ultrawire Runners 2014 built by Hall. New Ultrawire Check Stays 2013 built by Hall.
 

Sail Inventory:
 

Mainsails:
• 2014 North 3DI 760I perfect condition
• 2010 North 3DI 760I IRC max roach
• Older tape drive main full size delivery sail/practice
 

Jibs:
• 2013 3DL 850 Carbon light 1
• 2012 3DI AP1
• 2011 Cubin 2
• 2012 Cubin 3
• 2010 3DL 850 AP1
• 2008 Doyle 1
• 2008 Doyle 2
• Old 3
• North 4
 

Spinnakers:
• Full set of kites 3 sizes
• Fractional kites .6 AP 1.5 heavy
• 110 m2 Farr 40 size under old fractional configuration
• 7 kites all together

• One 123 m2 A1
• 2 Doyle code 0, 1 large 1 small
• Staysail
• Many extra sails
• All sails are up to date, low hours, and have beautiful shape
 

Safety Gear:
• Spare aluminum tiller
• MOM 8 (hard module)
• Lifesling (hard module)
• Navigation lights
• Two bilge pump stations
• Two fire extinguishers
• Ten spare life preservers
• Horseshoe floatation device
 

Additional Equipment:
• Two anchors (one of them Danforth with chain and over 100 feet of Warp)
• Mainsail cover new in 2014
• 2 large Fenders
• Boathook
 

Chesapeake Yacht Broker's Disclaimer:
Chesapeake Yacht Brokers 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.