Atlantic Boats 40 for sale in Dover, Kent United Kingdom

Introducing the 1978 Atlantic 40 yacht: "Astazou"

Experience luxury sailing aboard "Astazou," a ketch rigged centre cockpit Atlantic 40 yacht featuring a sturdy long keel design. This vessel boasts recent upgrades exceeding over £30,000 within the last 24 months, including enhancements to fittings, rigging, electronics, and safety equipment. Revel in the elegance of its exquisite wood interior, providing ample space both above and below deck.

This yacht is reluctantly offered for sale due to the passing of one of its owners. A November 2021 survey report is available upon request, demonstrating its impeccable condition.  Don't miss the opportunity to seize this remarkable yacht. Schedule your viewing today and embark on a journey of unparalleled luxury and exploration.

This Atlantic 40 offers seven berths in three cabins. It has 6ft 1” of headroom throughout with plenty of space for seating and storage. Beautiful woodwork throughout the boat and gold coloured upholstery in the saloon give it a warm and luxurious feel.  The portside L-shaped seating is situated around a lightwood, folding table. Opposite is the chart table with room for 2 to sit. 

The galley to starboard is equipped with a 2-burner Dometic gas cooker with an oven and grill. The galley also has a 12v fridge and a stainless-steel sink. This boat has a freshwater capacity of 318L, which is pressurised and heated by the engine and electric immersion heater. The galley also has a large work surface and plenty of storage. 

The forepeak has a large V-berth with patterned mattresses. This cabin provides great storage underneath the berth and to port and starboard. 

The aft has a double and single berth cabin, equipped with orange-coloured mattresses. This aft cabin has plenty of space for storage. The opening deck hatch allows for plenty of natural light. The windows have patterned curtains in all cabins. 

This boat is equipped with two heads one of which has a shower. The forward head is equipped with a compact, manual marine toilet, large basin with 2 x stainless-steel taps and stainless-steel shower. The heads have been styled in a marbled effect with a large mirror and wooden cabinets. New water accumulator and pump fitted in 2022

The aft head is fitted with compact, manual marine toilet and basin. This head’s walls have been finished in a blue-tinted white colour and has storage under the basin and behind the toilet.

• Main anchor
• Anchor windlass – electric
• Lifeline gates
• 6 x Fenders
• 4 x Mooring warps
• Mainsail cover
• Mizzen sail cover
• Cockpit cover
• PVC winter cockpit cover

• Steering compass
• Depth – Raymarine, new March 2022
• Speed/log – Raymarine, new March 2022
• Windspeed/direction – Raymarine, new March 2022
• Fixed VHF – Icom IC M330
• Handheld VHF - Icom 94DE new 2022
• GPS/Chart plotter – Raymarine, new March 2022
• AIS receiver
• Radar – Stand alone
• Autopilot – Raymarine
• Electronic charts
• Deck level nav lights
• Masthead light
• Clock and barometer

• 2 x Fire extinguishers
• Fire blanket
• Deck lights
• Horseshoe lifebuoy
• Life raft – 6 person Seago, manufactured March 2022
• Emergency tiller
• Manual bilge pump
• 2 x Electric bilge pumps
• 1 x Manual bilge pump

Sails and Spars

This Atlantic 40 has a ketch masthead rig. The mast and boom are an alloy construction and original to the boat. The main boom was new in 2022. The mast is deck stepped. The spinnaker pole is also of an alloy construction. The stainless-steel rigging was changed new in March 2022. The Running rigging has been changed as and when required. The mainsail is slab reefing with lazyjacks and the headsail is furling. 

Winches

• 2 x Sheet winches – Harken 48, self-tailing
• 2 x Halyard winches – Gib sea
• 1 x Additional winch

Sails

• Main – Dacron, last valeted in 2022
• Mizzen – Dacron, last valeted in 2022
• Genoa – Dacron, last valeted in 2022
• Storm Jib – Dacron, new 2022
• Spinnaker - new 2022