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Jeff Scanlan

Phone: 203-838-4523

Description

Alderu is a meticulously-maintained 2008 40' Fathom Expedition fast trawler designed for long range comfortable and economical cruising.  She offers a 2 stateroom, raised pilothouse layout, single 425hp Cummins engine, Northern Lights 9 kW generator, Sidepower bow and stern thrusters, an easily accessible engine room and a unique fold-down transom. Her owners have invested heavily in state-of-the art navigation and communication electronics, including the Dockmate remote docking system and a new suite of Garmin electronics. She is a ready for the Great Loop and beyond. Call for a showing. 


Features

Walkthrough

From the integral fiberglass swimplatform, you step into the aftdeck via the unique Fathom drop-down transom.  You can step up the molded-in flybridge stairs to the flybridge or lift them to walk down into the tool room and then engine room; or step into the salon via the Diamond Seaglaze aluminum and glass door.  Once inside the salon, you will find storage cabinetry starboard aft, matching barrel chairs to starboard, entertainment center and electrical center starboard forward, U-shaped seating with hi/lo table (Converts to a double size berth) to port and the galley port forward.  Walk forward and step up into the raised pilothouse with starboard side deck door to the foredeck or step down into the guest companionway.  The head with enclosed shower is to port, guest stateroom is to starboard and the master stateroom is forward.  Engine room access is via a gas strut assisted hatch in the flybridge steps.  There is a large storage area underneath the guest companionway steps.

The headroom in the salon, pilothouse and on the aftdeck is 6'5", 6'6" in the master stateroom, 6'2" in the guest stateroom, 7' in the shower and 6'8" on the flybridge. The master stateroom berth is 6'6" long and the guest stateroom berth is 6'8" long.



, Accommodations

Alderu offers a master stateroom forward with an island queen size berth and a guest stateroom to starboard with a double size berth.  The salon settee converts into a double size berth also. The head with enclosed shower is to port across from the guest stateroom. 

, Salon

The salon offers U-shaped seating with a removable table that converts to a double size berth to port, storage cabinet starboard aft, matching barrel chairs to starboard, entertainment center starboard forward, Diamond Seaglaze aluminum & glass door aft with curtain, opening side and aft windows and new white linen blinds and vinyl teak & holly sole.

, Galley

The galley is located port forward in the salon.

  • Vitrifrigo refrigerator/freezer DP200 (2023)
  • Force 10 3-burner electric cooktop and oven
  • Sharp microwave oven
  • Stainless steel sink
  • Granite countertop
  • Storage cabinets
  • Vinyl teak & holly sole
, Dining

Dining space is available at the salon table and the pilothouse table.

, Master Stateroom

The master stateroom is forward and offers an island queen size berth, reading lights, overhead hatch with Oceanair screen/shade, 2 wall-mounted fans, 2 portlights, storage cabinets and drawers, large hanging locker, and carpet.

The head with enclosed shower is to port just aft of the master stateroom.



, Head

  • Corian-topped vanity w/ stainless steel sink and mirror
  • Large separate shower
  • Tecma freshwater toilet
  • Linen closet
  • Tankwatch monitoring system for black and gray water tanks
, Guest Stateroom

The guest stateroom is to starboard and offers a double size berth, large portlight, reading lights, wall-mounted fan, storage cabinet and drawers and carpet.


The head with enclosed shower is across the companionway to port.

, Laundry

 Splendide 2000 S washer/dryer in the guest stateroom

, Pilothouse

The raised pilothouse offers vertical windows in the windshield for better visibility, helm starboard forward, Zwaardvis helm seat, wrap-around seating and table to port, side deck access door to starboard, carpet and vinyl teak & holly sole, 2 hatches aft and storage cabinet.

, Flybridge

The flybridge offers a bimini, non-skid deck, molded-in steps from the aftdeck, tender storage aft, bench seat to starboard and helm and (2) Todd helm seats forward.

Permanent chocks for tender replaced with removable Weaver chocks, providing more useable space when the tender is off the boat

, Aftdeck

The covered aftdeck offers a non-skid deck, molded-in steps to each side deck and the flybridge, Fathom drop-down transom, lazarette access, engine room access, stainless steel sink forward and (3) storage cabinets.

, Entertainment Equipment



  • Roku Smart TV in the salon
  • Bose sound bar in the salon
  • Garmin Fusion Apollo MS-WB-670 compact hideaway entertainment system (2022)
  • Garmin Fusion MS-ERX400 wired remote at pilothouse helm and cockpit (2022)
  • (8) speakers including (6) Fusion (2022)
  • Fusion Signature marine stereo amp (2022)
  • Starlink Mini with router (2026)
  • Asus Wi-Fi router (2022)
, Electronics
  • Dockmate remote yacht controller operates bow and stern thruster and engine (2022)
  • Garmin Radar Fantom 24 Doppler Color Shift (2022) 
  • (2) Garmin 8617 large format multi-function display at pilothouse helm (2022)
  • Garmin 8612 multi-function display at FB helm (2022)
  • Garmin Reactor 40 autopilot (2022)
  • (2) Garmin GHC 50 touchscreen to control autopilot (2022)
  • Garmin VHF 315 Series (2026)
  • Garmin GHS11 handheld VHF at both stations (2026)
  • AIS Class B transmitter
  • Starlink Mini with internet router (2026)
  • ASUS Wi-Fi router (2022)
  • BoatEye 360 full color night vision networked to Garmin screens (2025)
  • Garmin GC200 reverse image back up camera (2022)
  • Garmin G wind masthead wind sensor (2022)
  • Garmin Airmar B60 tilted element sounder transducer (2022)
  • Richie Powerdamp magnetic compass at the lower helm


, Electrical Equipment
  • Northern Lights M7732-41770C 9 kW generator with approximately 1577  hours
  • Xantrex Freedom XC Pro inverter/charger 3000 (2024)
  • Xantrex Freedom XC Pro 3000 remote (2024)
  • Victron SmartShunt battery monitor (2024)
  • Charles Isolation transformer
  • Blue Sea electrical panels
  • Blue Sea battery switches
  • 12vdc outlet at both helms
  • 50 amp shore cord
  • Glendinning Cablemaster shore power cord system with a 70' 50 amp cord aft
  • 4D AGM main engine start battery 
  • 4D thruster/windlass battery (2022)
  • Group 31 additional thruster/windlass battery (2022)
  • (6) 6vdc Lifeline AGM house batteries (2023)
  • Group 24 generator start battery (2024)
  • (3) Lumitec underwater lights (2023)
, Engine/Mechanical Equipment

The engine room is accessed by lifting the gas-strut assisted molded-in flybridge steps, where you step down into the tool room and then through a Diamond Seaglaze door into the engine room.  The tool room houses the inverter and electrical panels, along with tool storage.


  • Cummins QSB5.9-425 HO 425 hp main engine with approximately 3379 hours- 
  • ZF 280-1 A gearbox- ZF electronic engine controls- 
  • SmartCraft VesselView engine monitoring system
  • Tides dripless shaft seal
  • Seastar hydraulic steering system
  • Dual Racor 75900MAX fuel filters with vacuum gauge
  • Reverso oil change system
  • Sidepower bow and stern thrusters
  • Cruisair reverse cycle air conditioning/heating system (2 X 12,000 BTU, 1 X 16,000 BTU units)
  • Force 10 stainless steel 11 gallon water heater
  • Tecma electric head


, Deck Equipment


  • Lewmar anchor windlass with foot controls
  • Stainless steel anchor roller
  • Ultra stainless steel 46 lb anchor w/Ultra swivel and 175' of chain
  • Spare Fortress anchor
  • Fresh water wash down fore and aft
  • Raw water wash down aft
  • Non skid decks
  • Stainless steel rails
  • Stainless steel deck hardware
  • Fiberglass swimplatform
  • Swim ladder
, Tender


  • Highfield 9'6" RIB Classic 290
  • Mercury 6 hp 4-stroke outboard
  • UMT Marine 800 lb davit


, Tankage

Fuel - (2) 200 gallon aluminum tanks - total capacity 400 gallons

Water - (2) 67 gallon polyethylene tanks - total capacity 135 gallons

Holding tank - black water - 45 gallons

Holding tank - gray water - 45 gallons

Hot water heater - aluminum - 11 gallon capacity

, Performance

RPM             Speed in Knots

1010              5.5

1260              6.8

1510              7.0   

1840              8.3

2160              9.4

2300              9.65

2500             10.15

2970              14.0

, Safety and Fire Protection
  • Fireboy FE241 engine room fire suppression system
  • Fireboy emergency engine shut down system
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Kidde carbon monoxide monitor
  • Rule bilge pumps
  • Coast Guard Safety Package
, Exclusions


  • Sellers' personal belongings
  • Artwork
  • Tools
  • Tool storage cabinet



Specs

  • Make

    Fathom Yachts


  • Model

    Expedition 40


  • Year

    2008


  • Condition

    Used


  • Category

    Trawlers


  • Length

    40.33 ft


  • Beam

    14.5.ft


  • Bridge Clearance

    23 ft


  • Dry Weight

    24,000 lb


  • Total Engine Power

    425 hp


  • Max Draft

    3.5 ft


  • Engine Make

    Cummins


  • Engine Description

    Direct


  • Engine Model

    QSB 5.9-425


  • Engine Hours

    3379



Disclaimer

Petzold's provides the details of this vessel in good faith; however, the accuracy of this information and the condition of the vessel cannot be guaranteed or warranted. Prospective buyers are encouraged to have their agents and/or qualified marine surveyors inspect the vessel and verify any information they deem important prior to purchase. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal from the market without notice.


Contact


Jeff Scanlan

Phone: 203-838-4523

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