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‘Mindset’ is a proven and robust Tyker2 Class 40 with an exceptional offshore racing pedigree. Originally campaigned by Giovanni Soldini under the colours of  Telecom Italia, she has an impressive race record, including victories in the Transat Jacques Vabre in 2007 and the Artemis Transat in 2008. Developed as a competitive prototype within the Class 40 rule, she is a fast and capable offshore yacht built for serious ocean sailing.

A robust proven Class 40 from 2007, which has recently completed global circumnavigation, now for sale. Built for serious ocean sailing, with victories in Transat Jacques Vabre Race. The racing yacht offers a reliable and versatile platform for long-distance adventure, fast blue water cruising or Global Solo Challenge

More recently, ‘Mindset’ successfully completed a global circumnavigation with adventurer James Ketchell at the helm. During this remarkable voyage, ‘Mindset’  became the platform for an ambitious educational and scientific project. Water samples were collected during the journey, while live educational content was delivered to schools as the voyage progressed. The project attracted international media attention and demonstrated the yacht's capability as a reliable and versatile platform for long-distance adventure.

Having recently benefited from a new engine, complete electrical rewire, new Victron components and solar panels, ‘Mindset’  awaits her next adventure. With her proven offshore capability, she offers an exciting opportunity for ocean passages, adventure sailing or fast blue water cruising.

The Tyker 2 Class 40 racing yacht alongside her berth after a global circumnavigation.A proven race yacht offering a reliable and versatile option for an ocean-going yacht. Perfect for ocean passages, adventure sailing or fast blue water cruising. For sale with new engine and electrics, she awaits her next adventure.

Dimensions:

LOA: 12.18 m

Beam: 4.5 m

Draft: 3.0 m 

Built: 2007

Builder: Fr Nautisme

Designer: Guillaume Verdier

Lying: Gosport, UK

Price: £85,000 Ex VAT

Class 40 race yacht in slings after global circumnavigation. A robust construction and sleek lines enhance speed and performance, making this a reliable and versatile platform for long-distance adventure. Perfect for ocean passages, adventure sailing or fast blue water cruising now offered for sale.

RIGGING & SAILS

  • Axxon carbon mast (2018) & boom
  • Rod standing rigging (2018)                      
  • Maffioli forestay                                      
  • 1 x Forestay for J2
  • 1 x Mainsail North Sails (2020)
  • 1 x J1 North Sails (2020)
  • 1 x J2 North Sails (2020)
  • 1 x Code 5 North Sails
  • 1 x Spinnaker Medium A6 + Sock
  • 1 x Mainsail Alta Sail
  • 2 x Sheets J1                                            
  • 2 x Sheets J2                                            
  • 2 x Spinnaker sheets                                
  • 1 x 2:1 Fractional halyard 
  • 1 x Fractional halyard                               
  • 1 x 2:1Masthead halyard                          
  • 1 x Masthead spinnaker halyard
  • 1 x Sock J1

ON DECK

  • 2 x Bowsprit                                             
  • 18 x Antal Blocks                                               
  • 6 x Antal Winches                                     
  • 1 x Facnor J1 Furler                                  
  • 1 x KZ4 Furler with 2:1 friction sheave J2
  • 1 x KZ4 Head swivel J2                              
  • 1 x Furler Ubi Maior Code 5                     
  • 4 x Winch Handles                                            
  • 2 x Bow sprit outriggers                            
  • 2 x Lazy jacks Dyneema

INTERIOR

ELECTRONICS & INSTRUMENTS 

  • 2 x NKE Gyro Pilot 2 Computer                                         
  • 1 x NKE Carbo Wind Vane                                                
  • 1 x Tricolor Led Light                                  
  • 1 x NKE Speed Sensor                                 
  • 1 x NKE Ultrasonic Speed Sensor                 
  • 1 x NKE Log/Sounder Interface
  • 1 x NKE Box N2K                                        
  • 2 x Display Gyro NKE                                  
  • 1 x Display Gyro NKE Backup 
  • 1 x Tl25 NKE Display                                   
  • 1 x NKE Remote Control                             
  • 1 x Auto Pilot NKE Hydraulic Ram (Backup pilot)                
  • 1 x Raymarine Type 1 electric ram (Main Pilot) 
  • 1 x Spare electric ram (Unknown brand)     
  • 1 x VHF Radio Ocean 6700                          
  • 1 x AIS 600 Garmin                                                                                
  • 2 x GPS Map 7407                                      
  • 1 x Cartography SD Card Worldwide           
  • 2 x Garmin Repeaters                                                                            
  • 1 x Onboard Computer with screen + Moxa                      
  • 4 x Onboard Cameras 

MACHINERY & SYSTEMS

  • NEW Vetus 27 HP M3.29 Marine Diesel Engine (600 Hrs), NOV 24 (5 yr warranty)
  • 2 x GEL battery - VICTRON - 12V 110A L330 x l171 x H220 - 33kg  (back up batteries)
  • 1 x Fogstar 280A 12v lithium battery (main house battery)
  • 1 x Starter battery 12V - 50A - 254x174x200 - 18.1kg - Optima     
  • 1 x Battery controller VICTRON-BMV-702-grey
  • 1 x Victron GX Touch 50 Touch Screen                                                                
  • 1 x Cerbo GX                                                                              
  • 1 x VE Direct to USB interface 
  • 4 x Victron MPPT 75/15 charge controller 
  • 2 x Victron Orion XS 50A DC/DC charger
  • 1 x Victron 500W inverter 
  • 1 x Victron blue smart charger
  • 1 x Watt & Sea 600 short leg hydro with small & medium prop
  • 1 x Starlink Marine version 
  • 1 x Back up Starlink mini                                                             
  • 10 x Solbian Panels NEW 2025, total solar on board just over 800W

DOMESTIC EQUIPMENT

SAFETY

  • 2 x Fire Extinguisher                                 
  • 1 x Liferaft (next service 2027)                                        
  • 1 x Garmin portable emergency GPS
  • 2 x 20l diesel canister                                        
  • 1 x Jonbuoy Inflatable MOB device         
  • 1 x EPIRB 
  • 1 x Sart ocean signal
  • 1 x Grab bag

MISCELLANEOUS

  • Main anchor
  • Light anchor

REFIT HISTORY

  • Nov 24 New Vetus Marine Diesel Engine 
  • January 2024, complete electrical rewire and many new Victron parts fitted. 
  • 2022, Nautix 4T antifouling with orange keel and rudders. Rudders shafts were redone, they are square ones, and the top bearings were renewed (composite)
  • 2020, new inside 2 pack epoxy white paint and grey anti slip epoxy paint + Bulkheads in the front of the mast + whole deck new 2 pack epoxy paint with fine sand. New hull wrap in white. 
  • 2018 New Axon mast & boom, keel removed and fully inspected. 

RACE HISTORY

  • 2019 5 th  Le Defi-Atlantique
  • 2010 3 rd  La Route du Rhum
  • 2009 1 st  Transmanche
  • 2009 1 st  Les Sables-Horta-Les Sables
  • 2009 2 nd  Rolex Fastnet Race
  • 2008 & 2009 1 st  Grand Prix Petit Navire
  • 2008 1 st  Artermis Transat
  • 2007 1 st  TJV

Inventory and description to be confirmed, subject to contract.

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