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Doug Peterson 40, alloy construction, launched 1978. Powered by a 1996 44hp Yanmar diesel, 2805 hours.
Alloy mast, s/steel rigging, furling genoa and furling staysail, spare genoa, 4 Lewmar cockpit winches, 2 on cabin top. Auto anchor winch, spare anchor chain and warp, bimini and dodger, IRB inflatable and 2 outboards.
3 solar panels, Honda petrol generator, holding tank, electric toilet, cockpit shower. Electronics include VHF, SSB, EPIRB, GPS/Plotter, fishfinder, autopilot and radar.
3 singles and 1 double berth, 2 burner oven, fridge. Good, strong, proven offshore or coastal cruiser.
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