Beneteau Sailboats Beneteau 40 - Cruising Sailboat

2009 Beneteau Sailboats Beneteau 40 Standard Features

Hull constructed of hand-laid solid GRP bonded to a structural grid/hull liner of directional fiberglass/GRP for a strong, stiff, light composite. Vinyl ester hull barrier coat to resist osmotic blistering and zone specific stitch mat laminates for specific increased strength optimization.
Deck constructed of Cored GRP sandwich construction for stiffness, thermal and acoustic insulation and lighter weight. Solid fiberglass reinforcements in high load areas. Integral unidirectional GRP deck beams for added strength. Main bulkheads bonded 360° to the hull and deck for rigid torsion and compression strength.

STANDING RIGGING
Anodized aluminum roller furling mast and boom
Fractional 9/10 anodized aluminum deck stepped mast standard w/mainsail furling system
Twin aft swept spreader
Anodized aluminum boom w/outhaul car
Stainless steel shrouds and stays
Genoa roller furling system
Stainless steel chain plates tied to the inner moldings w/stainless steel tie rods

RUNNING RIGGING
Running rigging is led to the cockpit
Running rigging includes:
(2) Main halyard, (1) Genoa halyard w/jammer & cleat on mast,(1) boom topping lift w/cleat on mast, (1) Roller furling mainsail outhaul line and (1) inhaul line, (1) mainsheet w/track, (2) mainsheet traveller control lines, (2) Genoa sheets
Rigid boom vang
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