The Manta 40 represents a pivotal chapter in the evolution of American-built cruising catamarans, emerging from the DNA of Endeavour Yacht Corporation’s venture into multihulls. Born from the molds of the Erik Lerouge-designed Endeavour 40 catamaran, the Manta 40 was refined by Pat Reischmann and the Manta Catamarans team in Sarasota, Florida, to address the specific needs of liveaboard couples. Unlike many of its contemporaries that catered to the charter trade with "four cabins and four heads" layouts, the Manta 40 was almost exclusively built as an "owner’s version." This design philosophy prioritized a dedicated owner’s wing and a simplified sail plan, making it a benchmark for the "couple’s cruiser" category during its production run in the mid-to-late 1990s.
Used Manta 40 Sailboats for Sale
- Make
- Manta
- Model
- 40
- Builder
- Endeavour Yachts
- Designer
- LeRouge
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1994 - ??
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