Mainship 40 Expedition 2008

Introducing the 2008 Mainship 40 Expedition Trawler, "Kim Katie III," located in Kingstown, RI. This exceptional vessel is a well-equipped, Great Loop veteran from the sought-after Mainship 40 series. Building on the success of the popular 39 model, this 40-footer has been thoughtfully extended by three feet to enhance its spacious interior and enlarged flybridge. With only three previous owners, the current owners acquired her in Southport, NC, in May 2024. "Kim Katie III" boasts a comprehensive and documented ownership history, complete with maintenance records dating back to 2017. After a significant top-end mechanical overhaul and extensive upgrades between 2024 and 2026, she is in pristine condition and ready for her next adventure. **Vessel Specifications** - **Engine**: Single Yanmar 6LY3-UTP (1,976 Hours) - **Generator**: Kohler 9kw 120/240v (~1,300 Hours) - **Maneuverability**: Bow & Stern Thrusters for seamless docking - **Shore Power**: Equipped with fore & aft power cords for versatile slip setups **Recent Upgrades & Repairs (2024 - 2026)** The current owners have invested extensively in maintaining and upgrading this vessel: - **Mechanical & Engine Room**: Top-End Engine Rebuild (Nov 2025 - Feb 2026) addressing a slow coolant leak, including a machined head, rebuilt injectors, new Yanmar turbo, and much more. - **Electrical & Systems**: New battery charger, four marine batteries, and a quiet electric flush head with new sanitation hoses. - **Deck, Canvas & Interior**: Fresh Sunbrella Bimini Top, upgraded flybridge grill, and premium carpeting in both staterooms. **Prior Owner Maintenance & History (> 2017)** Includes a new Isinglass enclosure, generator battery replacement, and major generator and galley upgrades. Notably, the boat had minor cosmetic damage during a hurricane in 2021, but all repairs have been conducted professionally to ensure high standards. **Accommodations & Layout** - **Flybridge & Summer Kitchen**: Features a spacious bridge with ample seating, two outdoor dining tables, and a summer kitchen outfitted with a new stainless grill. - **Helm Station**: Ergonomically designed upper helm with plenty of space for navigation instruments. - **Salon & Entertainment**: Bright and inviting salon with aluminum glass-paneled doors, rich cherry wood finishes, and a contemporary sofa with a flat-panel TV and Bose stereo system. - **Staterooms**: Forward master stateroom with a queen-size island berth and a guest stateroom with twin berths, both featuring generous storage options.

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