Fountaine Pajot Lucia 40 (2017) – Owner’s Version - Fully Equipped Bluewater Cruising Catamaran

This Fountaine Pajot Lucia 40 (2017) is a rare owner’s version (3-cabin layout), carefully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded for comfortable long-term cruising and liveaboard use.

Unlike many vessels on the market, she is not an ex-charter boat and presents in very good overall condition, with an inventory designed for autonomy, safety, and ease of handling.

Keys Highlights

• Owner’s Version (3-cabin layout) – full owner hull, ideal for comfortable liveaboard use
• Fully equipped for cruising – watermaker, radar, AIS, Iridium GO
• High energy autonomy – approx. 700W solar + Victron inverter/charger system
• Heating system – a rare feature in this size range, allowing year-round use
• Ready to sail – no need for major additional investment to start cruising
• Extensively maintained and continuously upgraded
• Available immediately in Barcelona – no waiting, no delivery required

This 2017 Fountaine Pajot Lucia 40 offers an excellent balance of performance, comfort, and independence, making her ideal for private cruising or extended liveaboard use.

British-flagged and presented in the popular 3-cabin owner’s layout, she has been consistently maintained and recently received new antifouling in 2026.

Built in moulded fibre-reinforced plastic, the Lucia 40 is known for her solid construction, generous beam, and efficient sailing characteristics.

Deck & Exterior

On deck, the yacht is designed for relaxed Mediterranean cruising and outdoor living:

• Fully enclosed cockpit
• Bimini over helm station
• Cockpit cushions and dining area
• Forward sunbathing areas with sun pads
• Flexiteek cockpit decking
• Cockpit showers
• BBQ area

The layout offers excellent circulation and comfortable social spaces both at anchor and underway.

Available now for viewing in Barcelona.

She is powered by twin Volvo Penta D1-30F diesel engines with sail drives and folding three-blade bronze propellers, delivering a cruising speed of approximately 6 knots and a maximum speed of 7.5 knots. The engines have accumulated 1,267 hours and are supported by a well-specified electrical system, including 7 solar panels, a Victron inverter and charger, a portable Honda generator, and ample battery capacity, ensuring a high level of energy independence. 

Electrics

6 × 110Ah Fullriver AGM service batteries
2 × AGM starter batteries
2 engine alternator 110amp
Victron Energy Quattro 12/3000/120 (12V system, 3000VA inverter, 120A charger)
Portable generator 1.5 KW honda
7 x 100W panels

Equipped with a Victron Quattro 12/3000/120 inverter/charger and a substantial AGM service bank (6 × 110Ah), supported by approx. 700W of solar panels, providing strong autonomy for extended cruising.

Navigation and electronics are comprehensive, including all Garmin GPS, plotter, radar, AIS transceiver, autopilot, wind instruments, echo sounder, VHF (1 fixed and 2 handheld), and Iridium GO satellite communication, making her well-prepared for coastal and offshore passages.

Additional equipment includes an electric windlass with remote control, 1 Rocna anchor and 1 Kedge with a 50 m chain, replaced in 2023. A Highfield dinghy with a Suzuki 15 HP outboard, davits, extensive safety equipment including an OceanX8 liferaft, and a wide range of water toys.

Water System: Pressurised, hose seawater at the bow to clean the anchor, Water maker – AQUA BASE ESW 60l/h, Heat exchanger located close to water maker, can be run with engine, batteries or shore power

Rig and Spars: Standing rigging original. Some halyards and sheets have been replaced

Winches: 1 electric winch (mainsail)

SAILS: GENOA (original), Fully batten mainsail square top (original), 2 asymmetric sails (one from 2025), Spare jib

Ground Tackle
2 Anchors (one Rocna and one Kedge)
Chain 50mt – 2023
Electric windlass with control at the bow 

General Equipment
Davits
Boarding ladder
Dinghy HIGHFIELD CL 310 HYP (2017)
Outboard SUZUKI 15HP (2017)
Fenders
Boathook
Engine spares
Cockpit Bimini
All over cockpit & helm station covers
Radio - cockpit speakers Bluetooth
4 electric bilge pumps
1 manual bilge pump
Navigation lights
Spray hood
Sun awning
Tv
Cutlery/crockery/utensils

Safety Equipment
Liferaft OCEANX8
Flares
6 Life jackets
Fire blanket
3 fire extinguishers
Blue lights on the cockpit
2 emergency exits replaced following recall with safer ones (under stairs) 

Additional Equipment
Washing machine
Coffee machine
Spare and tools
Inflatable Kayak
Inflatable Surfboard
4 seat cushions sundeck
Flex teak deck on the cockpit
Forward big cushions for sunbathing

Tankage
Fuel Tank: 1x300 L (Metal)
Water Tank: 1x500 L (Plastic)
Holding Tanks: 2 x 75 L (plastic)

Accommodation comprises three double cabins and two full heads, providing comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to six guests. The interior is bright and practical, with a well-equipped galley featuring a gas cooker with three burners, oven and grill, two refrigerators, and a freezer with icebox. Additional onboard comforts include diesel cabin heating, a hot water system, a washing machine, and a TV. 2 sinks in the galley (with fresh and sea water).