2017 Fountaine Pajot Lucia 40

The Lucia 40 is a 2017 Fountaine Pajot catamaran with a 38-foot hull and 21-foot beam. Two Volvo D1-30 diesel engines, each delivering 40 horsepower, provide propulsion. The boat is configured with three cabins and two heads.

The interior accommodates cruising with a saloon featuring a bar table, galley with gas stove and oven, and a reversible air-conditioning system. A 12-volt refrigerator and 90-liter capacity provide food storage. The boat includes a 12-volt desalinator producing 60 liters per hour, hot-water deck shower, and electric toilet. Navigation and communication are supported by Garmin Smart Cruising electronics including autopilot, VHF, and AIS; a separate GPS chartplotter with multifunction display installed in 2023; and radar with antenna. Interior audio includes Fusion Bluetooth speakers and a television in the saloon. Power systems comprise a 3000-watt inverter/charger, lithium service batteries (2×150 Ah), and three 205-watt solar panels with Victron charge controller.

The sailing rig includes an electric winch for the mainsail, electric windlass, and equipment for Code 0 and gennaker sails with a foresail roller. Cockpit features include synthetic teak decking, bimini, and a folding 2-meter aluminum passerelle. An Highfield 260 tender with 3.5 hp Mercury outboard and a 6-person life raft are included.

Recent maintenance completed in 2025 includes engine oil and filter replacement, saildrive service, water pump turbine replacement, exhaust elbow replacement, rigging inspection and repairs, lazy bag and lazy jack replacement, and a full bottom paint with antifouling. Additional 2023–2024 work includes saildrive seal service, solar panel replacement, battery pack installation, and desalinator installation. A comprehensive kit of Volvo spare parts is on board.