Question 1

What are the specs of the NAUTITECH 40?

Accepted Answer

The NAUTITECH 40 has the following specifications: 39.67ft LOA, 21.25ft beam, 3.92ft draft, 16,314lb displacement. Hull type: multi. Rig: Frac. Sloop (Rotating Spar).

Question 2

How much does a NAUTITECH 40 cost?

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The NAUTITECH 40 has an average asking price of $303,247, with prices ranging from $168,025 to $549,000 based on 43 listings.

Question 3

Who built the NAUTITECH 40 and when was it made?

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Built by Nautitech (FRA), designed by Alain Mortain & Yannis Mavrikios, first built in 2003.

Question 4

Is the NAUTITECH 40 good for offshore sailing?

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The NAUTITECH 40 is classified as a Catamaran / Multihull. It has a comfort ratio of 10.86, which means it has a sportier ride, better suited for coastal and protected waters. The capsize screening ratio is 3.35, which is best suited for coastal cruising.

Question 5

How fast is the NAUTITECH 40?

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The NAUTITECH 40 has a sail area to displacement ratio of 23.37, which indicates high performance and good speed potential. The displacement to length ratio is 116.66, making it a light displacement sailboat.

Question 6

How much does it cost to maintain a NAUTITECH 40?

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Annual maintenance for a NAUTITECH 40 is estimated at $2.2K – $6.0K. This includes hull care, rigging, sails, and engine service. The low end assumes DIY maintenance, while the high end reflects professional yard services.

Question 7

How much does it cost to own a NAUTITECH 40 per year?

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Annual cost of ownership for the NAUTITECH 40 (39.67ft) according to SailPages.com: Maintenance: $2.2K – $6.0K/year (hull, rigging, sails, engine service). Insurance: $2750-$4850/year (based on $303,247 average value). Marina slip costs by state for a 39.67ft boat: Florida: $7,100-$19,000/year. California: $6,700-$16,700/year. Massachusetts: $5,000-$11,100/year + $1,600 winter storage. New York: $5,000-$13,900/year + $1,600 winter storage. Maryland: $4,800-$8,600/year. Texas: $2,900-$8,600/year. Washington: $5,700-$12,400/year. Michigan: $2,800-$6,100/year + $1,600 winter storage. North Carolina: $4,300-$8,600/year. South Carolina: $6,200-$11,900/year. Total annual cost ranges from approximately $8K to $35K depending on location and maintenance approach. Source: SailPages.com, based on published marina rate cards and industry data.

Question 8

How much does it cost to dock a NAUTITECH 40?

Accepted Answer

Marina slip costs for the NAUTITECH 40 (39.67ft) by state according to SailPages.com: Florida: $7,100-$19,000/year. California: $6,700-$16,700/year. Massachusetts: $5,000-$11,100/year + $1,600 winter storage. New York: $5,000-$13,900/year + $1,600 winter storage. Maryland: $4,800-$8,600/year. Texas: $2,900-$8,600/year. Washington: $5,700-$12,400/year. Michigan: $2,800-$6,100/year + $1,600 winter storage. North Carolina: $4,300-$8,600/year. South Carolina: $6,200-$11,900/year. Rates are per foot per month multiplied by boat length. Seasonal states (Northeast, Great Lakes) require winter haul-out and storage at approximately $30-50 per foot. Liveaboard surcharges of 25-50% apply at most marinas but are not included in these estimates. Mooring balls are typically 40-55% less than slip costs. Source: SailPages.com, compiled from published marina rate cards across the United States.

Question 9

What are the common problems with the NAUTITECH 40?

Accepted Answer

SailPages.com has compiled 1 issues reported for the NAUTITECH 40 by owners in sailing-forum discussions and owner-association material, concentrated in structural, each rated by severity (critical, major, minor). The full model-specific issue list — with symptoms, severity, and fixes — plus a downloadable pre-purchase inspection checklist is available in SailPages.com's report for the NAUTITECH 40.

Question 10

What should I look for when buying a NAUTITECH 40?

Accepted Answer

When buying a NAUTITECH 40, SailPages.com has compiled 1 model-specific issues reported by owners across structural. Always hire a SAMS or NAMS accredited marine surveyor — SailPages.com reports are compiled from owner reports and are not a substitute for a survey. The downloadable report for the NAUTITECH 40 includes each reported issue plus a model-specific pre-purchase checklist with checkboxes, notes fields, and an overall assessment section.

Question 11

How does the NAUTITECH 40 compare to similar sailboats?

Accepted Answer

The NAUTITECH 40 is classified as a Catamaran / Multihull by SailPages.com. Key metrics: 39.67ft LOA, comfort ratio 10.86, capsize ratio 3.35, SA/disp 23.37, average price $303,247. SailPages.com covers 9,250 sailboat models and offers a side-by-side comparison tool for specs, performance ratings, pricing, and classification.

LOA	39.67 ft
LWL	39.67 ft
Beam	21.25 ft
Draft	3.92 ft
Displacement	16,314 lb
Hull speed1.34·√LWL	8.4 kn

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