Lavranos Crossbow 40
Marin Voilier 1994
Description
Crossbow 40 built in 1994 by Ocean Bound Yachts in South Africa, designed by architect Angelo Lavranos.
The Crossbow 40 is a monohull cruising sailboat with a central cockpit, cutter rig, German flag, European VAT paid, located on pontoon A&C Yacht in the marina of Marin in Martinique.
Layout:
Two cabin version
Central cockpit
Aft cabin with ample accessible storage from the port side galley corridor
Port side aft head with small shower bathtub, washbasin, toilet, and wardrobe accessible from the saloon and the aft cabin
Holding tank 141 L
Grey water tank 88 L
Galley in L shape to port
Navigation table on starboard
Full-width saloon
Forward double cabin with private head, toilet, washbasin, shower, and wardrobe
Hot water system 30L 220V + engine
Pressurized hot and cold water
Water tanks 230 L + 60 L + 60 L
12V fans throughout the boat
Kitchen:
Double stainless steel sink
Three-burner stove with Force 10 oven
Exhaust hood
Sea water at sink
New November 2024: 12V refrigerator
Large 12V freezer
Sails and Rigging:
Mast replaced in 2019
New May 2025: full batten mainsail 32.94m2 on Frederiksen chariots
Genoa 43.75m2 on Profurl roller furler
Jib 17.90m2 on Profurl roller furler
Spinnaker stays
Asymmetric spinnaker with sock
Spinnaker pole 10.75m2
Two Andersen ST 52 winches
Two Andersen ST 40 winches
Two Andersen ST 40 winches on the roof
Two winches at mast foot
Rigid vang
Boom brake
Electronics:
Raymarine Loch navigation center, speed/depth, wind vane anemometer
Raymarine ST 60+ Wind repeaters at helm station
Raymarine ST 60+ Tri data repeaters at navigation table
Raymarine ST 6002 autopilot with helm control
New 2025: Raymarine Quantum radars
Raymarine Axiom 7 screen
Plastimo FX 500 Fixed VHF
Standard Horizon portable VHF
Icom IC-M600 fixed VHF
Shipmate RS 5800 GPS
Sony Hi-Fi CD player with indoor speakers
Ocean Signal E 100G 406 distress beacon
Electricity:
New September 2025: Victron Energy 12V service batteries 4 x 110 A
550 W solar panels + one bifacial 190 W
Victron MPPT charge controller 75 / 15
Engine starting battery 105 A
Propeller battery 100 A
Windlass battery 100 A
Victron Smart Shunt 500 A
New November 2025: Victron inverter 12V/1200W
Victron MPPT charge controller 75 / 15
Yamaha portable generator
2X16A dock line with extension and battery charger
New 2024: 50A alternator
Deck:
Lofrans Tiger windlass
Main anchor Rocna 25 kg with 70 m of 10 mm chain
Secondary anchor CQR 20.5 kg
Deckhouse bimini
Full cockpit cover
Cockpit cushions
Cockpit table
Pressurized hot and cold cockpit shower
Platform with swim ladder
Solar panel arch with dinghy davits
Bow thruster
Other:
New 2025: Mercury 5 hp 2-stroke outboard motor
SeaSafe four-person life raft, upcoming inspection in April 2026
Safety equipment for four persons
Horse-shoe buoy and IOR pole
Foldable aluminum passerelle
Fresh antifouling and new anodes October 2025
Equipment
Other
- • anti-uv band
- • bimini
- • outboard motor
- • gangway
- • bow thruster
- • black water tanks
- • outboard bracket
Swimming / Sunbathing / Fishing / Diving
- • swim ladder
Kitchen / Amenities / Furnishing
- • water heater
- • cockpit cushions
- • cockpit showerhead
- • oven
- • stove
- • refrigerator
Electronics
- • engine battery
- • battery charger
- • compass
- • converter
- • generator
- • wind vane - anemometer
- • GPS
- • cockpit speakers
- • CD player
- • solar panel
- • autopilot
- • plotter
- • bilge pump
- • dockside connection
- • radar
- • Transducer
- • speedometer
- • VHF
Safety / Trailer / Dinghy / Hardware
- • rigging
- • electric windlass
- • survival raft
Bimini
- • sun canopy
Sail
- • genoa
- • full batten mainsail
- • spinnaker
- • jib
Sailboat / Rigging
- • steering wheel
- • mainsail car
- • spinnaker rigging
- • lazy bag
- • lazy jack
