1998 Princess V40, EUR 89,000

Princess V40 – Elegance, power and exemplary tuning

The Princess V40 is the very embodiment of freedom at sea: an open-deck boat that combines design, sportiness and a direct connection with the water like few other models in its class. This particular vessel stands head and shoulders above the market standard thanks to the care taken by its current owner and an extensive programme of upgrades, optimisations and maintenance carried out between 2024 and 2025.

If you are looking for a V40 that is truly well-prepared, refurbished, reliable and ready to sail from day one, this is undoubtedly one of the best options currently available in the Balearic Islands.

KEY DETAILS
Model: Princess V40
Shipyard: Princess Yachts
Year: 1998
Flag: Spanish
Length: 12.19 m
Beam: 3.65 m
Material: FRP
Location: Balearic Islands

ENGINES
2 x Volvo Penta KAD 44 DP – 260 hp each
Engine hours: approx. 950
Fuel: Diesel
Max. speed: 32 knots
Cruising speed: 25 knots

Mechanically, she is in enviable condition: engines fully serviced, new turbos, belts, rollers, propellers serviced, new starter, heat exchangers serviced and repainted, and all filters recently replaced. Ready to sail without spending a single extra euro.

NAVIGATION AND ELECTRONICS
GPS
Plotter
Radar
Wind indicator
Compass
Depth sounder
VHF radio
Autopilot
All in perfect working order and with up-to-date maintenance.

INTERIOR AND LAYOUT
2 cabins (master + guest)
1 full bathroom
Convertible saloon
Fully equipped galley
Air conditioning serviced in 2025
New carpet in main cabin
New interior carpets in 2025
Storage improvements in bathroom and communal areas (additional shelves)
The bed in the guest cabin has been modified with a central panel to convert two bunk beds into a spacious double bed (155 x 220 cm).

EXTERIOR, COMFORT AND EQUIPMENT
New full-length transparent canopy/cover
Forward bimini with side glazing for dry entry
New swim platform teak (manufactured 2024, sanded 2025)
Reinforced and laminated handrails
Repainted platforms and fenders
Bow sundeck
Renewed sun loungers
Winch serviced
Bow thruster serviced
New navigation lights (port/starboard + position lights 2025)
Antennas with new mounts
Full cover for dry storage (value €3,500)

MAINTENANCE AND RENOVATIONS (2024–2025)
October 2025
New antifouling
Full engine overhaul
Air conditioning overhaul
New heat exchangers and elbows
New turbochargers
New starter motor
New V-belts
New tensioner pulleys
New batteries
New bathroom and toilet fittings
Other notable work
All teak sanded in 2025
Interior woodwork sanded and varnished
All interior and exterior seals re-siliconed
Windlass and bow thruster servicing
Installation of internal shelving
New exterior cladding
Swimming platform manufactured in 2024

GENERAL CONDITION
This Princess V40 has been maintained with extraordinary care: private ownership, never chartered, numerous cosmetic and mechanical refurbishments, ongoing investment and all documentation in order. A vessel well above the market average in terms of both maintenance and level of modernisation.

Highly recommended for anyone looking for a V40 ready to enjoy from day one, with no surprises or outstanding costs.

Propulsion: stern
Hull material: grp
Hull type: planing
Persons allowed: 12
Berths: 4
CE category: B
Flag: Alemana
Design: open, runabout
Usage: weekend, day-cruises, water-sports, fishing, family
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