Farr 40
Built in 2007 by US Watercraft in Newport, Rhode Island and later modified for both inshore and
offshore racing in South Africa, this grand prix racing yacht has been built and maintained to the
highest international standards. The boat is fully equipped with premium race gear, sails and systems
needed for a turnkey racing campaign.
Technical Specifications
Built in 2007 by US Watercraft in Newport, Rhode Island and later modified for both inshore and
offshore racing in South Africa, this grand prix racing yacht has been built, maintained and upgraded
to the highest international racing standards. This racing yacht is fully equipped with premium race
gear, sails and systems needed for any offshore or inshore racing campaign.
INFORMATION
NAME Regardless 2
MARKING SA4585
PREVIOUS NAME Morning Glory
MODEL 2007 Farr 40 One Design Hull #126 with bowsprit modifications by Farr Yacht Design
TYPE Grand prix racing yacht fully setup for inshore and offshore racing
DESIGNER Farr Yacht Design, Annapolis, Maryland
BUILDER US Watercraft, Newport, Rhode Island
HULL SERIAL NUMBER USW40126B707
YEAR BUILT 2007
LOA 40’ 9” | 12.41m
BEAM 13’ 3” | 4.03m
DISPL 10,902 lbs | 4945kg
LWL 35’ 3”
DRAFT 8’ 6” | 2.608m
BALLAST 4,960 lbs
ENGINE Yanmar RCD3YM30X1
ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER E08427
RIG Fractional sloop
KEEL Cast iron fin, lead bulb
HULL COLOUR Dark blue
DECK COLOUR White
BOTTOM PAINT Nautix white sprayed
WATER One 21 gallon bladder
PROPELLER 2 blade folding
STEERING Tiller
FUEL 20 gallon aluminum tank
CONTRUCTION DETAILS Epoxy e-glass/foam/balsa composite wet pre-preg, vacuum bagged
and post cured in oven.
Aluminum grid for keel attachment and mast support structure.
INTERIOR LAYOUT
Open forepeak for sail storage.
Electric marine head and wash basin.
4 lower tilting berths with cushions and hanging storage pockets.
Central nav station under companionway stairs.
GALLEY
Racing galley with pressurised water, 3 burner swinging butane
stove, trash bin, wash basin and electric fridge.
ELECTRICAL
3 X 12 volt 90 amp hour batteries
80 amp hour alternator on engine
Main battery switch
12 volt DC distribution panel with circuit breakers
ORC approved LED running lights and masthead tricolor
Red and white dome lights and LED strips for general lighting
ELECTRONICS/NAVIGATION
Raymarine AXIOM 9inch chartplotter in nav station
Raymarine AXIOM 7inch multi function displays X 4 on mast pod
Raymarine i70 multi function displays X 2 in cockpit
Raymarine AXIOM 7inch multi function displays X 2 in cockpit
Raymarine Ray60 VHF unit
ICOM handheld VHF unit
Raymarine AIS
Raymarine Evolution autopilot with SmartController
Raymarine RayMic 2nd station cockpit VHF
Raymarine masthead unit
Raymarine speed & depth
Masthead & stern VHF & AIS aerials
Iridium Go satcomm base station with external aerial
Iridium portable satphone
Raymarine Quantum radar unit with stern pole
Ocean Signal E100 EPRIB
DECK GEAR
Harken H75 blocks X 6
Harken tracks, cars and traveller
Lewmar rope clutches X 8
Stainless steel pulpit, stern rail, stanchions and lifelines
Mainsheet control pod
Sailtec hydraulic backstay
WINCHES
Lewmar 2 speed racing primaries X 2
Lewmar self tailing secondary winches X 4
STEERING SYSTEM
Tiller steering
Carbon fibre rudder stock
Upper and lower self aligning rudder bearings
RIG/RIGGING Carbon fibre Sparcraft mast
Carbon fibre bowsprit
2 sets of swept back carbon spreaders
Black aluminum boom
Hall Spars carbon spinnaker booms X 2
Discontinuous rod rigging
Tuff luff foil on forestay
Hydraulic backstay
Harken spinnaker pole track
Spectra and vectran running rigging
Hydraulic mast jack and bar
Spring loaded vang
SAIL INVENTORY
Downwind/reaching
TYPE MAST/FRAC REF CODE COLOUR
Asymmetric Masthead A2 2,0 White
Asymmetric Masthead A2B 2,0 White
Asymmetric Masthead A3 3,0 White
Asymmetric Fractional A6 6,0 White
Asymmetric Masthead A4 4,0 White
Asymmetric Masthead A4B 4,0 White
Asymmetric Masthead A4C 4,0 White
Asymmetric Masthead A2 2,0 White
Asymmetric Fractional A5 5,0 White
Code Zero Masthead CO CO Clear
Spin Staysail Fractional SS SS Clear
Symmetric Masthead S4 4,0 Red
Symmetric Masthead S2 2,0 White
Symmetric Masthead S2 2,0 White
Symmetric Masthead S1 1,3 White
Symmetric Masthead S1 1,5 White
Symmetric Masthead S1 1,0 White
Symmetric Fractional S4 4,0 White
Symmetric Masthead S1 1,2 White
Mainsails
TYPE CLOTH YEAR
3Di Carbon 2014
Panelled Kevlar 2017
Panelled Carbon 2020
Headsails
TYPE CLOTH YEAR
J1 Light 3Di carbon 2015
J1 Light 3DL carbon
J1 Heavy Panelled carbon 2018
J2 3Di carbon 2015
J3 Panelled carbon 2017
J3 3Di carbon 2015
J4 Panelled carbon 2015
J4 Panelled carbon 2020
Storm jib Dacron 2017
Jib Top Panelled carbon 2017
COVERS
Full set of sunbrella deck, sail and boom covers
Sunbrella dock bag
OTHER EQUIPMENT
Modular steel cradle & keel box
ARIMAR Offshore 10 man liferaft
Dock box
Dehumidifier
Marine barbeque
Comprehensive inventory of various spares and tool