1990 Production built the full displacement mono hull sailing vessel is constructed of molded fiberglass laminate. The vessel is built to keep weight to a minimum and enhance sailing performance. There is an open cockpit aft with diesel auxiliary installed below, a low coach roof with flat foredeck and cabin below. The steering quadrant is set into the transom and open view. The T shaped cockpit has bench seats to each side. There is a canvas dodger on steel frames and 16" bridge deck at the companionway, with 4 steps leading to the cabin below. To port and starboard and aft from the cabin is a storage area. To port is the galley, a dinette with table, an enclosed head compartment. To starboard is a hanging locker, navigation station, settee, and storage bins. Forward is a V berth, a chain locker in the forepeak. Cabin sides are variously the fiberglass hull or wood slats attached to the hull. There are 4 plastic windows in each cabin side. The ceiling is the fiberglass coach roof. Engine: Yanmar 28 HP 3HM35. Recent overhaul (approx 5,000 $). 750 hours. Brand new Genoa and furling system (approx 14,000 $) Main sail and additional jib in good conditions. Spinnaker (whisker pole only). Auxiliary engine: 4 stroke new Mercury 15 HP, extra long shaft, 4 blade prop with custom made bracket (approx 6,000$). Most recent survey 2016. Additional boat information: https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/choate-40 boat video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZGxL7Eo7FHQ Located in Comox Marina