Bavaria 40' 40 Ocean 2001

$ 89,900

is a Bavaria 40' 40 Ocean currently listed for sale on the market. While this boat is not currently listed with United Yacht Sales, our team is happy to work on your behalf in the research and potential sale of the vessel. Our commitment to our clients is to find the best yacht available that fits the their needs, no matter where its listed. United is a professional yacht brokerage firm that has experience listing and selling all types of Cruiser-Racer and similar boats.

Specifications

The interior is spacious and has received a new sole and offers plenty of natural light with ample storage. The main salon features a nav station to starboard, settees to both port and starboard with drop-leaf centerline dining table. There is ample storage throughout the salon area. Just aft of the salon to port is the large galley which features plentiful counter space, new LP oven/stove, large refrigerated ice box and ample storage both over and under the counter.

The aft master cabin can be accessed via the port-side galley or through the starboard side walk-through head. The aft cabin is roomy with centerline queen, 6" memory foam mattress, seating to either side of the bed and cedar lined hanging lockers/cabinets. The head is large with separate areas for the head/vanity and the shower stall. Forward of the main salon there is a large forward cabin and v-berth with 6" memory foam mattress. Hanging lockers/storage can be found to both port and starboard.

Features include:

  • Webasto 16,000 Btu reverse cycle air conditioning with remote
  • Six (6) Hella fans
  • Ten (10) opening ports
  • Four (4) overhead hatches
  • Cabin sole redone and finished with modern flooring throughout (2020)
  • Fixed dinette table with two folding leaves
  • Nav station with curved bench seat
  • Large walk-through head with separate shower stall
  • 32” TV in Salon
  • TV in aft cabin
  • Dehumidifier in aft cabin
  • 6" memory foam mattresses fore and aft with under mattress ventilation in aft cabin
  • LED lighting throughout
  • Cedar lined lockers
  • New holding tank (12 Gal), guage, macerator and plumbing (2021)


  • Ample counter space down port side
  • Generous storage over and under galley counter
  • 12V refrigeration with Danfoss compressor
  • Two (2) burner LP stove and oven
  • New LP solenoid (2021)
  • Double stainless steel sink with hot and cold pressure water
  • New faucet at sink (2020)
  • New Microwave oven (2020)
  • Magma stainless steel BBQ grill on stern pulpit with cover


  • NMEA200 backbone (2020)
  • New B&G Vulcan 7 Chartplotter (2020)
  • Chartplotter is radar enabled
  • Raymarine C90w Chartplotter
  • Two New Raymarine MFD units, one at helm and one at nav station (2020)
  • Raymarine p70s Linear drive autopilot
  • Raymarine i70s multifunction display (cockpit)
  • Raymarine i70s multifunction display (nav station)
  • Standard Horizon Intrepid VHF at nav station with RAM mic at helm
  • AIS transceiver
  • 2 x handheld VHF
  • Shakespear antenna and cabling at mast head (2019)
  • Sony AM/FM stereo
  • Ship's clock and barometer
  • Compass at helm
  • Radar reflector on mast


  • 12v DC and 110v AC systems
  • Shore power with Smart Plug connection at transom
  • Three (3) 30A shore power cables
  • Three (3) 75AH Optima Blue Top batteries (225AH total)
  • Dedicated group 24 starter battery
  • Two (2) 210W solar panels mounted with folding mounts on aft railing
  • Two (2) Victron solar panel MPPT charge controllers accessible via Bluetooth (2020)
  • Victron Venus GX (remote wifi voltage monitor w/2 wireless Ruvii environment sensors)
  • Xantrex Freedom 1500W charger/inverter
  • VSR relay/charger for starting battery
  • Link battery monitor
  • Charge/discharge monitor
  • 105A Leece Neville alternator
  • 6 gal water heater
  • Katadyn 80e 12v watermaker (unknown status, runs but needs new membrane)
  • Lofrans electric windlass
  • Six (6) 12v fans, 2 in aft berth, 1 in galley, 2 in salon, 1 in V-berth
  • Marinco solar ventilation fan
  • High water alarms in engine room and head


  • Seldon In-mast furling with Dacron main sail
  • Seldon roller furling with Precision Sails 110 Genoa (2019)
  • Whisker pole
  • Anchor riding sail (2021)
  • Rigid boom vang
  • Rutterson mainsheet traveller
  • Four (4) self-tailing winches
  • Genoa tracks port and starboard
  • All lines lead aft to cockpit


  • All lines lead to cockpit
  • Rigid framed 5-panel dodger with glass windscreen
  • Bimini (New 2023)
  • New Dyneema lifelines forward of cockpit (2020)
  • Lofrans electric windlass with remote at helm
  • 50Lbs CQR anchor with 220' chain
  • Fortress FX37 aluminum anchor with 200' of 5/8 nylon rode
  • Chain snubbers
  • Anchor wash-down pump
  • Swim platform with ladder
  • Transom shower
  • St. Croix dinghy davits
  • Outboard engine mount on stern rail
  • Life Sling
  • Cap rail was removed and hull/deck joint re-bed (2021)
  • All stanchions pulled and re-bed (2021)
  • Ports and hatches pulled and re-bed (2019)
  • Viking 4-man life-raft mounted on deck (Note: service date unknown)
  • Hull stripped, all blisteres repaired and barrier coated with 4 layers (2019)
  • Hull mounted lightning grounding plate


  • Volvo Penta MD22L 50HP diesel engine (approx 3422hrs, tach has been replaced)
  • Volvo Penta 120SE Sail drive with 3-bladed folding prop
  • Raw water pump rebuilt 2020
  • Racor fuel filter Manual and electric bilge pumps


The Bavaria 40 Ocean has replaced the very popular 38 in Bavaria's center cockpit series. The 40 Ocean features a huge aft cabin with ensuite head and separate shower stall, a comfortable navigation station, a large galley, and a salon for entertaining with a guest cabin forward.

The company 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.

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