BOATS

BOAT TESTS

Fjord 40 Open

By George L. Petrie

Boat Tests

SPECIFICATIONS

Builder: Fjord

Model: 40 Open

Model Year: 2008

Boat Type: Cruiser

LOA: 39'4"

Beam: 13'1"

Draft: 3'6"

Weight: 16,750 lbs. (dry)

Standard Power: 2/300-hp Volvo Penta IPS400 drives

Optional Power: 2/370-hp Volvo Penta IPS500 or 2/435-hp Volvo Penta IPS600 drives

Fuel Capacity: 265 gal.

Water Capacity: 80 gal.

STANDARD EQUIPMENT

teak planking on swim platform, aft deck, side decks, and foredeck
teak caprail
bimini hardtop w/ acrylic panels
cockpit table and benchseats
on-deck galley
mahogany interior
electric flush MSD and ceramic surface-mounted sink in head
aft-deck shower

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT

Raymarine E120 plotter/GPS, ST8002 autopilot, 240E VHF
AM/FM stereo/CD/ MP3/DVD system
canopy enclosure for helm
anchor windlass remote control
extra-battery package

This article originally appeared in the June 2008 issue of Power & Motoryacht magazine.