Description

1987 Catalina Morgan 41 Classic Center Cockpit "Faith": Cruise-Ready Sailboat in Mexico

Discover "Faith", a 1987 Catalina Morgan 41 Center Cockpit offered at $57,500 in San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico. This classic Charles Morgan design combines seaworthiness, comfort, and liveaboard capability, making it one of the best cruising sailboats in its class.

Powered by a dependable Yanmar 50hp diesel, she cruises at 6 knots with a range of 700+ nautical miles. Her center cockpit layout delivers safety at sea and excellent interior volume, featuring two staterooms, two heads, a spacious salon, full galley, and an aft master with island queen berth and en-suite shower.

Major upgrades include:

New standing rigging (2023) and reworked mainsail (2022)
Extensive solar/wind power system & new house batteries (2021–23)
Updated navigation electronics (2021) including B&G GPS, AIS, autopilot, and Iridium GO
Watermaker, new refrigeration (2023), and strong ground tackle

Check out her full inventory to see all she has to offer! Liveaboard life or bluewater adventures? Already located in the Sea of Cortez, a world-class cruising destination, "Faith" is ready to create unforgettable memories on the water.

Located in beautiful San Carlos Sonora, Mexico, A short 250 mile drive on a safe 4 lane highway from Nogales, Az. San Carlos is a known boating destination/community, featuring breathtaking scenery, quiet anchorages nearby, great fishing, diving, two marinas, 3 haul out facilities and much more. Come and let the experts in yacht ownership here in Mexico, show you how easy it is to begin your cruising dreams today.

Highlights

Manufacturer Morgan Catalina

Model 41 Classic

Year 1987

Price $57,500 USD

Reduced Price $49,900 USD

Status For Sale

Badge Price Reduced

Length 41

Hull Material Fiberglass

Region San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico

Type and Class Sail, Center Cockpit, Cruiser, Sloop

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Specs

General Information

Manufacturer	Morgan Catalina
Model	41 Classic
Year	1987
Length	41
Hull Material	Fiberglass

Additional Details

Status	For Sale
Badge	Price Reduced
Region	San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico

Full Specs

Details

Cruising Speed	6 kn
Max Speed	7 kn
Range	728 nm
Length Overall	41.17 ft
Max Draft	4.83 ft
Beam	13 ft
Length at Waterline	34 ft
Hull Material	Fiberglass

Tanks

Fresh Water Tank	95 gal
Fuel Tank	85 gal
Holding Tank	20 gal

Propulsion

Engine Make	Yanmar
Engine Model	4JH2E
Total Power	50 hp
Engine Hours	4583
Engine Type	Inboard
Fuel Type	Diesel
Propeller Type	3 Blade
Propeller Material	Bronze

Galley

U-shaped galley to starboard of the companionway
Refrigeration/freezer in two separate holds	Adler Barbour, New 2023
Stove/oven	SeaWard Princess 3-burner propane in excellent condition
Water heater	Isotemp 5.4 gallons (2014)
Double deep SS sink
Pressure H/C water
Deep storage cabinet integrated into generous counter space
Cabinetry also includes custom teak wine glass holder

Navigation and electronics

GPS B&G 12 multifunction display, New 2021
Sensors Wind B&G WS310, New 2021
VHF Standard Horizon New 2021
Iridium Go Satellite communicator, New 2021
Autopilot Simrad NAC-3 Core Pack, New 2021
EM-Trak Class B AIS transreceiver, New 2021
Radio Soundpex with MP3
Compass
TV 36 in

Electrical

(1) 12v engine start battery, (8) 6v 880 amp hour house batteries, New 2021
12v DC and shore 120V AC 30 amp
Alternator 14.4 90 amp, New 2023
Battery Monitor	Victron BMV Bluetooth with smart shunt, New 2022
Xantrex Inverter Charger (2500 watt 45 amp) mounted on the forward wall of the engine room
Solar Panels	(2) 455 watt arch-mounted New 2021, (2) 130 watt rail-mounted
Wind Generator	Aleko 250 watt 5-blade
Solar and Wind Controller	Tristar 60 amp, Victron SmartSolar 70 amp, New 2021
All interior lights changed to LED

Mechanical

Engine room has great access from walkthrough and workbench, making it visible and accessible
Raw water sea strainer
Yanmar and Racor (with shutoff) fuel filters
Dripless shaft seal (PYI)
Prop shaft carrier and cutlass bearing replaced 2013
Rebuilt fuel injector pump and injectors cleaned 2012
Bilge Pump	Automatic 3700 and 2000, one manual
Bilge blower
Fire Extinguishing	Auto Halon
Fuel shut off	Stove and engine
Fresh water cooling
Forward head is electric, aft head is Jabsco 2016. Both heads with Y-Valve for selecting holding tank
Holding Tanks	Forward 10 gallons, aft 10 gallons
Heater	Wallace (not connected) mount to engine room starboard wall
Additional information	Solar and wind controllers are located to pot of the aft cabin, with a monitor in galley. Wired in combination from solar and wind generator through the aft section of the engine room.
Secondary water and diesel tanks mounted in starboard side of engine room
SunPure watermaker 12v 8-12 gph, New 2021
Primary water tank was converted to storage in 2021

Deck and hull

Anchor 1	55 lb Rocna with 300 ft chain, New 2023
Anchor 2	45 lb Delta with 20’ chain and 200’ line rode
Anchor 3	30 lb Danforth
Anchor 4	Parachute style sea anchor (under V-berth) never used
Toe rails	aluminum
SS Boarding and swim ladders
SS Bow Pulpit
Anchor Windlass	Lighthouse 1501 Electric, rebuilt 2022
Dinghy	Achilles SPD-290 with chaps
Outboard	8 hp Yamaha
Manual dinghy davits integrated into SS stern arch-outboard lift crane
Lights	Navigation, deck spreader
Bimini top and dodger
SS Lifelines and stanchions
Deck material	FRP
Gates (3)	port, starboard and aft
Jack lines

Sails and rigging

Dacron mail sail – fully battened, re-worked by Northsails in 2010, 2022. Good Condition
Assymetrical Spinnaker	Waagmeister with ATN tracking system, New 2008, never used
Genoa	135% (2008)
Aluminum mast 63’
Roller furling	Harken (2008)
Whisker/Spinnaker Pole
Winches
Lazy jacks
Standing Rigging, New 2023
Rudder rebuilt in 2013 after sun-damage
Custom Sailrite sailpack, New 2022