
Simpson 40 Catamaran - 1996
Price: AUD $250,000 O. N. O.
Location: Mackay QLD
Builder: Brenton Smith
Year: 1996
Hull Type: Multihull - Catamaran
This 1996 Simpson 40 catamaran, built by renowned Australian builder Brenton Smith, is a proven and highly regarded cruising multihull. Well maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, she offers an excellent balance of performance, comfort, and offshore capability.
Recent upgrades include new electronics, updated rigging, modern power management, and a strong sail inventory, making this vessel a turnkey option for cruising or liveaboard use.
The Simpson 40 is known for its robust construction, spacious layout, and seaworthy design -- an ideal platform for coastal or extended cruising.
Rigging & Sails
Standing rigging replaced 2019, New mainsail (2021), New headsail (2021), All other sails in very good condition
Electronics & Navigation
B&G full electronics package - new
Electrical & Power
Victron 3000W charger/inverter, Victron Blue solar panels
Tenders & Outboards
New Swift tender - 3.1m, Parsun 8hp outboard, A well-equipped and sensibly upgraded Simpson 40 offering excellent value in today's multihull market. Inspections highly recommended.