Ensign Yachts
Sydney Yachts 40
Sydney 40 ORCi Racer.

Business as Usual is very well cared for Swept Spreader rig race yacht that competed in last year`s Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race and is complimented with nice interior accommodation.

She had a major overhaul in 2019 including:
- Re engineered Keel/ Bulb & keel bolts.
- New rudder blade.
- New Rudder bearing.
- New Garmin Instruments.
- New GPS Plotter.
- New HF SSB Radio.
- New Sails - 2 Reef offshore, Light Medium Jib & Medium Heavy Jib by Doyle Sails.
- New Led Nav lights.
- New Harken Headfoil.
- New halyards.
- New Safety lines
- Sail drive leg rebuilt in 2020.

Should you be in the market for a 40 foot club race boat with all the major stuff in good order then we recommend a viewing to fully appreciate her current condition which shows how well her current owners have taken care of her.
 
Contact
Contact   Ensign Yachts
Phone   1300 609 900
Website  https://ensignyachts.com.au
Email   enquiries@ensignyachts.com.au

Details
Reference   ESC 462
Price   AU $118,500
Vessel Name   Business as Usual
Year   2002
Length   40' - 12.19m
Draft   2.69 Meters
Displacement   5,495 Kg
Keel / Ballast   Cast fin with lead bulb, completely reengineered in 2019 by Andy Dovell, New rudder blade to drawings, over $45,000 spent on these items.
 
Designer   Murray/ Burns & Dovell
Builder   Sydney Yachts
Hull Material   Fibreglass/GRP Composite
Decks Material   GRP Composite
Engine   Yanmar 3 Cylinder 30 HP Diesel Saildrive
Engine Make   Yanmar
Horsepower   30 HP
Fuel Type   Diesel
Engine Hours   1,035 hours
Fuel Consumption   3.5 ltrs / hr @ cruise
Max Speed   7.7 Knots
Cruise Speed   7 Knots
Fuel   100 Litres
Water   300 Litres total (2 bladder tanks 150 Litres each, new in 2019)
Covers   Boom tent over boat
Accommodation   SALOON: Open with galley & Bunks
Cabins   2 cabin, V Berth forward
Berths   10
Toilet   Enclosed
Galley   LAYOUT: Open plan, sink & Stove to Port, Icebox to Starboard STORAGE: adequate
Stove   2 Burner Metho with grill
Ground Tackle   ANCHOR: 2 X AYF Cat 1 CHAIN: Yes
Safety Gear   SPOTLIGHT: Yes
Bilge Pumps   2 manual
Life Jackets   10 X PFD 1
Fire Protection   Yes
Electrics   LIGHTING: 12 Volt throughout BATTERIES: 2 X House, 1 Engine
Electronics   GPS: Garmin PLOTTER: Garmin 9" at Nav station 2019 SOUNDER: Garmin WIND INSTRUMENTS: Garmin ( 2 X MFD in Cockpit New 2019 RADIOS: ICOM VHF & HF
Sail Inventory   Mainsails: 3 Reef Offshore Carbon main 2019 -Doyle, Dacron 2 reef Delivery main - Very good condition, Club race main Fair condition. Headsails: Light / Medium Jib Carbon 2019 - Doyle, Medium / Heavy Jib Carbon 2019 - Doyle, #4 Working Jib - Good condition, Storm Jib & Trysail, Mast head Spinnaker - Avg Condition, Fractional Spinnaker - Avg Condition.
Mast / Rigging   RIG TYPE: Swept Spreader Fractional RIG AGE: 2002 SPARS: Whalespar
Deck Gear   Lewmar 3 speed primary winches plus 6 X 2 speed winches