Half Shell
40′ · 1978 · Dyer 40 Custom · Milford, Connecticut
About Half Shell
<h2><em>HALF SHELL is a very fine example of the Dyer 40 EC finished out by Ram Point Marine in 1978 and has a major refit in</em></h2><h2><em>1988 by Tom Oberg (who has done several Dyer projects) including a new Deck and House furnished by Dyer Boats.,</em></h2><h2><em>HALF SHELL has been very well maintained with many recent upgrades. Her </em><em style="color: rgb(0, 102, 204);">topsides were repainted in 2024</em><em> in</em></h2><h2><em style="color: rgb(0, 102, 204);">Alcraft Whisper Grey and Clear Coated</em><em>. Two </em><em style="color: rgb(0, 102, 204);">New Yanmar LP-STE 315 HP Diesel Engines Installed in 2006</em><em>.</em></h2><h2><em>The boat has a very warm and comfortable interior with a large V-berth forward with a hanging locker, moving aft is the</em></h2><h2><em>Main Salon with a settee for dinner or socializing. The Galley is to port and features a propane cooktop,</em></h2><h2><em>refrigerator/freezer, SS Sink and Storage Lockers. There is an enclosed head compartment with vanity and sink and a</em></h2><h2><em>Vacu Flush Marine toilet. HALF SHELL is a great boat for a day cruise or a run across the sound with family and friends</em></h2><h2><em>or for an extended weekend cruise for a couple, Stored at our location in Milford, CT. Please take a look at the FULL</em></h2><h2><em>SPECS and RECENT UPGRADES. If you are in the market for a true Downeast boat you should take a look at HALF</em></h2><h2><em>SHELL. For any questions or to schedule an appointment to get on board call the listing broker. Thank you for your time</em></h2><h2><em>and consideration.</em></h2> <br> <i> Resolute Yachting is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Wm. J. Kolkmeyer Yachts. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel </i>
Specifications
Overview
- Builder
- Dyer
- Model
- 40 Custom
- Year
- 1978
- Category
- Downeast
- Condition
- Used
- Hull
- Fiberglass, Displacement
- Flag
- United States
- Location
- Milford, Connecticut
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 40′ (12.2 m)
- Beam
- 12′ 5″ (3.78 m)
- Draft
- 4′ 2″ (1.27 m)
Accommodations
- Cabins
- 2
- Berths
- 4
- Heads
- 1
Performance
- Cruise speed
- 18 kn
- Maximum speed
- 23 kn
- Range
- 250 nm
Machinery
- Engines
- 2 × Yanmar 6LPA- STP, 315 hp each
- Engine hours
- 1,135
- Engine year
- 2006
- Fuel
- Diesel
Tankage
- Fuel
- 275 gal
- Fresh water
- 140 gal
- Holding
- 40 gal
Equipment
- Stabilizers
- None
- Air conditioning
- Yes
Specifications from the IYBA listing, listed 8 months ago. Confirm details with your broker before relying on them.
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