Feeling 1040

Boat Overview

For Sale: 1987 Feeling 1040 | Philippe Harlé Design | Proven Cruising Yacht | Volvo 2003 Diesel

A fantastic opportunity to acquire a Feeling 1040, a well-respected and capable cruising yacht designed by renowned French naval architect Philippe Harlé and built by Kirie.

Known for producing yachts that combine seaworthiness, performance, and intelligent use of space, the Feeling 1040 has earned a strong reputation among cruising sailors looking for a reliable and comfortable platform for both coastal and longer passages.

⚓ Performance & Handling

The Feeling 1040 offers:

• A balanced and responsive helm
• Confidence-inspiring performance in varied conditions
• A practical sail plan suitable for short-handed sailing

A true all-rounder, equally suited to relaxed cruising or more ambitious trips.

⚙️ Engine & Drive

• Volvo 2003 diesel engine (28hp) -Serviced 2026
• Shaft drive – simple, robust, and low maintenance

A dependable and proven setup, well-suited to cruising use.

🛏️ Accommodation & Living Space

One of the standout features of the 1040 is her bright and spacious interior, offering excellent volume for her size:

• Comfortable accommodation for family or guests
• Well-designed saloon for relaxing onboard
• Practical galley for extended stays
• Enclosed heads

Ideal for weekend cruising, holidays, or longer adventures afloat.

📍 Location

Please note: this vessel is not lying Brighton Marina.
Full location details available on request.

📞 Contact Brighton Boat Sales today to arrange a viewing or request further information

Well-regarded cruising yachts of this type offer excellent value and versatility.

Early enquiry is recommended.

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Prospective purchasers are strongly advised to verify these particulars to their own satisfaction and, where appropriate and at their own cost, to instruct a suitably qualified marine surveyor or engineer to carry out a full inspection and report on the vessel’s condition and equipment.

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