2009 Custom Tr-40 Multi-hull in Harbor Springs, MI

SELLER DESCRIPTION

Tony Grainger design, custom built TR-40 nearing completion. Tony Grainger is known for designing some of Australia's most innovative cruising catamarans, and a series of race winning catamarans and trimarans that have been setting the pace on the Australian racing circuit for quite some time. The 40 foot LOA measurement is broadly accepted as the minimum size for making regular trans ocean passages and providing reasonably comfortable live-aboard accommodations. Immaculate craftsmanship using top-notch materials and equipment, no corners were cut on this lightweight, trimaran cruiser/racer. Owner/builder worked for reputable custom boat builder for 8 years before starting his own company and begining this project. Started construction in 1996 with completion scheduled for spring of 2010. This yacht is truely a piece of art with strict attention paid to every detail, she must be seen to be appreciated. Owner/Builder is a meticulous craftsman with experience in restoration, repairs and fine wood-working. Originally started project as a personal yacht and is now offering her for sale.

Accomodations:
The TR-40 offers a roomy accomodation arrangement featuring a forward facing navigation station, nav. berth combination and a generous settee in the 8'6" long center saloon area.V-berthPort setteePort pilot berthStarboard double mid-berthEnclosed head w/Lavac system and wash basinNavigation station w/aft quarter berth combo

Mechanical Equipment:
2-bladed feathering Max propHall Spar carbon-fiber mast, fractional rig w/mast head spinnakerHall Spar aluminum boomRod-rig diagonalsDy-form side staysSpectra running rigging and halyardsHarken roller furlerHarken #52 self-tailing main sheet winchHarken #52 self-tailing primary winchesHarken #48 self-tailing running back/secondary winchesHarken #44 self-tailing halyard winchHarken genoa tracks w/adjustable carsSpinlock clutches and jammersMoonlight hatches-3 on main hull and one on each ama

Galley:
Stainless Steel dual sinkBroadwater dual burner propane Stove w/broilerBuilt-in Isotherm 12V refrigerationSprectra-Ventura water maker 8 gph.

Electonics and Navigational Gear:
Running lightsSimrad AP-16 autopilot (below decks)Nexus NX-2 instruments (speed, depth and wind)

Electrical System:
12V Conceptual could complete to your specs

Deck and Hull Equipment:
Hull is cedar strip with glass inside and out. Epoxy resins, exterior and all structual glass have been vacuum bagged. Beams are box construction with carbon-fiber flanges and fiberglass reinforcing. Deck is marine plywood and cedar with fiberglass and carbon-fiber reinforcing. Durable and lightweight! Rudder is Composite Solutions carbon-fiber. Awl Grip exterior with over 800 man hours in prep and paint. Main hull has been barrier coated from the water line down.

Sails and Rigging:
North full-batten Spectra main, 780 square feet w/3 reef pointsNorth Spectra furling jib 105%North Spectra furling jib 85%North Nor-lam screecher, 750 square feet on Harken code-zero furlerNorth asymetrical spinnaker, 1,600 square feet w/sock