Cookson 40

1979 Cookson 420A (aft cabin), Launched December 1979 with twin Ford 180hp turbo diesel engines, approx. 4600 hours. Hull built by Cookson Boats, 25mm hand laid fiberglass. Reportedly built for Barry Crump, original name “Arrogance 11”. Superstructure Kauri timbers, built by Norris & Croft Boat Builders. Internal joinery Burmese teak, fitted out by Marine Cabinet Makers Ltd. Brand new anchor winch and chain (55 metres), spare Danforth and 100mtrs rope. Victron Multi Plus inverter/charger 3000 Watt with remote, 2 years old. Challenger Califont 3 years old, battery condition monitor, new clears and covers 18 months old, fresh water pump and shower gulper pumps replaced, Salt water wash fore and aft, Clearview revolving screen, Calmec autopilot, Smart TV and sound bar, 240v household fridge/freezer, Magma BBQ. Game rigged, stainless game chair in storage. Electroscan (needs new plates), Raritan Royal flush toilet (brand new). Fishing gear and assorted marine fittings. Current EWOF expires February 2029.
Current owners have lived aboard for 27 years, health issues are why we are selling.