The Waarschip 740 represents a pivotal moment in the Dutch yard’s history, bridging the gap between the competitive "Quarter Tonner" racing scene and the demand for a dedicated family cruiser. Introduced in the mid-1970s as a more spacious alternative to the legendary Waarschip 725, the 740 utilized the robust plywood-and-epoxy construction methods that defined the brand’s DIY ethos. According to the historical archives at Waarschip, the model was specifically engineered to offer higher initial stability and a more voluminous interior than its predecessors, making it a staple of the Dutch inland and coastal sailing landscape for decades.
Waarschip 740 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Waarschip
- Model
- 740
- Builder
- Waarschip Werft
- Designer
- —
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1978 - ??
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| Source | Year | Make | Model | Price | Cabins | Heads | City | Country | Listing Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Market Overview
Price & Volume Trends
Monthly breakdown
| Month | Listings | Median Asking Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 1 | $7,660 |
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J-Boats J/80 | 26.25' | $29,452 | 23 | 7 |
| Esse 850 | 27.89' | $58,091 | 20 | 6 |
| Morris M36 | 36.08' | $315,000 | 16 | 1 |
| Dehler 39 | 39' | $135,479 | 15 | 8 |
| Hunter Boats Sonata | $4,123 | 11 | 6 | |
| Dehler Varianta | 21' | $2,809 | 8 | 1 |
| Kirie 720 | 24.67' | $14,137 | 7 | 5 |
| Dehler Duetta 86 | 28.21' | $14,137 | 7 | 4 |
| Tomahawk 25 | 25.33' | $11,497 | 5 | 2 |
| Waarschip 740 | $7,660 | 1 | 0 | |
| Frauscher H-Boat | 27.25' | $10,485 | 1 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | $7,660 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Waarschip 740 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Waarschip 740 over the past 12 months is $7,660. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Waarschip 740 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 1 Waarschip 740 listings over the past 12 months, with 0 listed within the last 90 days.
- What are similar sailboats to the Waarschip 740?
- Comparable models include the J-Boats J/80, Esse 850, Morris M36. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.