Sailing yacht · 1983

Motiva 40S (1983)

Kolding, Denmark

Verified boat
  • 40 ft (12 m)

Guests say this boat is great for

  • Coastal toursSightseeing along the shoreline
  • Sunset cruisesPerfect light for golden-hour trips
  • CelebrationsBirthdays, parties and special days
  • Family daysCalm routes and safe swimming stops

About this boat

Motiva 40 S – Ultimativ Blue Water Cruiser Projekt Danskbygget styrke – Skibsregistreret & Dokumenteret CE-fritaget Drømmer du om at skabe din egen kompromisløse langturssejler? Her er et sjældent fundament: Et bundsolidt Motiva 40 S stålskrog (Byggenr. 3111). Motiva er verdenskendt for deres ekstreme sødygtighed, og dette eksemplar er ingen undtagelse. Projektets status & forbedringer Båden sælges som et projekt grundet tidsmangel. Skroget fremstår med en meget overbevisende metaltykkelse, der giver maksimal tryghed på de store have. I er velkommen med et bud. Der er påbegyndt en gennemtænkt ombygning af agterenden for at optimere både ror- og styregeometri samt skabe væsentligt forbedrede siddepladser i cockpittet. Dette løfter båden over det originale design og gør den mere tidssvarende. Højdepunkter: Solidt Skrog: Kraftigt stål bygget hos Tonny Dahl (Motiva) i Kolding. Ballast: Ca. 3.800 kg indstøbt blyballast for suveræn stabilitet. Registrering: Officielt optaget i Skibsregistret (XP 4881) – garanterer ejerskab og forenkler forsikring/belåning. CE-Status: Dokumenteret bygget/registreret før 1998 og dermed fritaget for CE-mærkningskrav. Udstyr inkluderet: Komplet mast, rig, sejl og Whitlock mekanisk styretøj (stangtræk). Transport: Kraftigt galvaniseret landstativ medfølger (høj værdi i sig selv). Mulighed for tilkøb (Startpakke): For at hjælpe den nye ejer hurtigt i gang, kan følgende tilkøbes efter aftale: Motor: En passende maskine klar til montering. Aptering: Originale apteringsdele medfølger/kan tilkøbes (ideelt som skabeloner eller til genanvendelse af det klassiske interiør). Tekniske Specifikationer: Længde: 12,22 m (ca. 40 fod) Bredde: 3,82 m Tonnage: 11,5 BRT Køl/Ror: Langkølet med ror monteret på beskyttende rorhæl (skeg). Dokumentation: Komplet "fødselsattest" medfølger (Bilbrev, Målebrev, Nationalitetsbevis samt original prisliste fra 1983). Båden står i Randers og er klar til besigtigelse. Her får du et projekt, hvor de dyre og tunge poster (skrog, bly, mast, sejl og stativ) allerede er på plads. Here is the updated English version of the advertisement, tailored for international buyers on Scanboat. It emphasizes the structural integrity, the legal advantages of the registry, and the recent design upgrades. Motiva 40 S – Ultimate Blue Water Cruiser Project Danish-Built Strength – Registered in the Danish Register of Shipping & CE Exempt Are you dreaming of building your own uncompromising long-distance cruiser? This is a rare opportunity to acquire a rock-solid, Danish-built Motiva 40 S (Hull No. 3111). Motiva yachts are world-renowned for their exceptional seaworthiness and "go-anywhere" capability. Project Status & Upgrades This vessel is being offered as a project due to a lack of time. The hull is in excellent condition with a very impressive metal thickness, ensuring maximum safety for ocean crossings. A well-planned modification of the stern is currently underway. This upgrade is designed to optimize the rudder and steering geometry while creating significantly improved seating and comfort in the cockpit—a major enhancement over the original design. Key Features: Heavy-Duty Hull: Solid steel construction built by the renowned Motiva yard (Tonny Dahl) in Denmark. Ballast: Approx. 3,800 kg (3.8 tons) of integrated lead ballast for superior stability. Official Registry: Registered in the Danish Register of Shipping (XP 4881), ensuring clear legal title and making international insurance/financing much easier. CE Exemption: Fully documented as built/registered before 1998, making it officially exempt from CE-marking regulations. Equipment Included: Complete mast, standing rigging, sails, and high-quality Whitlock mechanical steering. Storage/Transport: A heavy-duty galvanized steel land cradle is included (significant added value). Optional Add-ons (Project Kickstart): To help the new owner get moving quickly, the following can be purchased as optional extras: Engine: A suitable marine engine ready for installation. Interior (Aptering): Parts of the original interior/fittings are available—ideal as templates or for those wishing to retain the classic Motiva look. Technical Specifications: Length: 12.22 m (approx. 40 ft) Beam: 3.82 m Tonnage: 11.5 Gross Tons Keel/Rudder: Long-keel design with the rudder mounted on a protective skeg for maximum safety. Documentation: Complete "birth certificate" included (Bilbrev, Tonnage Certificate, National Certificate of Registry, and the original yard price list from 1983). The boat is located in Randers, Denmark, and is ready for inspection. This is the perfect starting point for a serious sailor, as the most expensive and labor-intensive components (hull, lead ballast, mast, rigging, and cradle) are already secured.

Specs

Type
Sailing yacht
Year
1983
Length
40 ft (12 m)

Equipment onboard

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • WiFi

Equipment

  • Autopilot
  • GPS

Safety equipment

  • Life jackets for all guests
  • First aid kit
  • VHF radio & GPS
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Lifebuoy and flares

Onboard rules

  • No smoking inside cabins
  • Shoes off on deck
  • Pets allowed on request
  • Music until 22:00

Location

Home port: Kolding, Denmark

Conditions

Boat licence

Not required on captained charters

Minimum renter age

21+

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