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The Fjord 40 Open is the first in a long run of introductions from the new development program at Fjord after they joined a in a close cooperation with HanseYachts AG. Fjord plans to launch more than 15 new models in the next 4 years, and will through this take an aggressive stand to play a major role in the future motorboat market. The design-language of the Fjord 40 Open reveals what can be expected from Fjord. Together with Patrick Banfield, one of the industry's most distinguished motor yacht designers, and Mark Tucker, from Design Unlimited, Fjord has created a truly innovative design & concept. With an aggressively modern, yet appealing exterior, the new Fjord 40 Open will stand out in any crowd. With its clean, uncluttered and stunning design features and an extravagantly spacious exterior, the new Fjord 40 Open offers the following:
The new Fjord 40 Open features an epoxy composite hull and structure designed to improve strength, safety and, above all, comfort at sea.
The Fjord 40 Open is equipped with Volvo Penta IPS diesel engines, reaching top speeds of 36 - 44 knots, depending on choice of engines. The new Fjord line builds on a long and proud tradition of introducing innovations and modern design to the market. Fjord has always been known to produce the most seaworthy boats.
FJORD 40 CRUISER LOA11: 99m 39'3" Beam: 3:99m 13'1" Displacement approx: 7.6 t16,535 lbs Engine approx: 2 x 310hp2 x 435hp Volvo Speed approx: 36 - 44 knots Freshwater approx: 300 l Fuel approx: 1000 l266 US gal Design: Patrick Banfield / Jim Wilshire Allseas Design Interior: Mark Tucker Design Unlimited