Used New York 40 (Peterson) Sailboats for Sale

The Peterson New York 40 is a distinguished sailboat, conceived as an offshore one-design class for members of the prestigious New York Yacht Club. With its robust construction and performance-oriented design, it quickly established a reputation as a capable racer-cruiser. Designed by the acclaimed naval architect Doug Peterson, this yacht represents a collaborative build effort from the late 1970s, with hulls molded by O.J. Young, keels cast by New Orleans Marine, and interiors meticulously finished by Palmer Johnson. This unique approach to construction brought together specialized expertise to deliver a cohesive and high-performing vessel.