Tashiba 40 Standard Features and Equipment
CONSTRUCTION:
- Hand laminated one-piece fiberglass hull laid up complying with American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Standards.
- Hand laminated deck with endgrain balsa sandwich construction.
- One piece cast iron ballast encapsulated with resin and six paired layers of glass, mat and roving (lead is optional in the shoal draft version).
- Colonial Ivory gelcoat standard with choice of coloring for bulkwark, cove stripe and boot top.
- Hull-to-deck joint is fastened on four inch centers, sealed with 3M 5200 adhesive/sealant and covered with a teak cap rail bedded in polysulfide sealant.
SPARS, RIGGING AND SAILS:
- U.S. made spar system with 1 x 19 stainless steel wire rigging fabricated in the United States.
- Standard working sails by Neil Pryde come with sail cover (main) and sail bags (yankee jib, and staysail).
- Mizzen sail with cover (Ketch only).
- Stainless steel chain plates, headstay and inner forestay tack fittings.
- Stainless steel cranse iron, bobstay tang fitting and whisker chain plates.
- Eight (8) Lewmar chrome plated bronze winches (five
self-tailing).
- Ten (10) Schaefer Marine blocks with shackles:
- Black anodized main sheet track (with roller bearing car), genoa tracks and staysail tracks (optional s.s. tracks available).
DECK HARDWARE AND EQUIPMENT:
- Stainless steel bow and stern pulpits, opening gates, port and starboard, stanchions with double lifelines.
- Thirteen (13) bronze opening ports with s.s. outer rings.
- Six hawsepipe fairleads with cleats and one sampson post.
- Two bronze anchor roller chocks.
- Teak skylight over main saloon (plexiglass hatch optional).
- Teak forepeak hatch with plexiglass top.
- Four FRP dorade boxes with cowls (sheetguards optional).
- Two clamshell vents for engine and lazarette venting.
- Stainless steel vent over shower stall.
- Four 1 1/2" cockpit drains.
- Propane locker with storage for two 20 lb. tanks with overboard drain.
- Deck prisms over navigation area, galley and forward stateroom.
- Four investment cast s.s. deck filling plates: (2) water, (1) fuel, (1) waste.
- Emergency tiller with deck plate access.
- All deck hardware thru-bolted with stainless s.s. backing plates.
- All stainless steel hardware, electropolished.
MACHINERY:
- Yanmar 4JH-TE 55 h.p. diesel engine with fresh water cooled, flexible mountings, and flexible stuffing box.
- Extra fuel filter/separator.
- Water-cooled exhaust with "Aqualift" type muffler.
- Engine room insulation: 1" lead-foam with foil jacket..
- Dual engine controls, pedestal mounted with Morse cables.
- Propeller 18" x 11" x 3 with 1 1/4" stainless steel shaft and dripless shaft seal.
PLUMBING AND TANKAGE:
- Hot and cold pressure water system with Moen fixtures.
- One hundred fifty gallons of water in two s.s. watertanks, with inspection hatch plates and internal baffles.
- One 110 gallon black iron fuel tank with inspection plate and baffles.
- One manual marine toilet with holding tank and "Y" valve for direct discharge at sea.
- One ten-gallon hot water heater.
- One 1,500 g.p.h. electric bilge pump.
- One manual bilge pump (one liter per stroke capacity).
- All thru-hull fittings bronze lever action ABS-approved with ball valve seacocks.
ELECTRICAL
- 12 Volt D.C. and 110 Volt A.C. ships's electrical system.
- One electrical panel with circuit breakers, indicator lights, and metering.
- Two 100 amp-hour ship's batteries with four-way selector switch (provision for three batteries, standard).
- 30 amp/hour Marinco shorepower connector.
- Seven (7) 110 volt double outlets throughout the boat.
- Eight dome lights, five cabin lights and four fluorescent lights.
- Navigation lights to international rules.
- Bow light, anchor light and deck light.
- All chain plates, deck filling plates, rudder fittings, tankage, engine, mast step and stern tube are bonded to the ship's ground.
- All wiring is multi-strand and color coded.
INTERIOR:
- Formica galley counter, deep s.s. sinks, sink covers, s.s. lined stove area, ice box with 4" insulation, drawers and lockers.
- Fiberglass molded head/shower with separate shower sump.
- Varnished teak and spruce cabin sole with recessed dust trap.
- Four inch foam cushions with removable fabric covers.
- Removable Formica overhead standard with tongue and groove spruce optional.
- Teak saloon table and teak chart table.
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