1972 Klaassen Vlet 1340 In vendita

1972 Klaassen Vlet 1340 for Sale: Classic Dutch Craft in the Netherlands

Timeless Design and Comfortable Cruising

The 1972 Klaassen Vlet 1340, available for sale, is a beautifully crafted motor yacht that embodies the essence of classic Dutch design. With its elegant lines and spacious layout, this vessel is perfect for leisurely cruising and socializing on the water. The Vlet 1340 offers a comfortable experience, whether you're exploring local waterways or enjoying time with friends and family.

Spacious Accommodations and Functional Layout

Designed for comfort, the Klaassen Vlet 1340 features a well-thought-out layout, accommodating up to four guests overnight. The interior boasts a warm ambiance with classic finishes, providing a cozy retreat after a day of adventures. The single head is equipped for convenience, ensuring a pleasant experience for all aboard.

Performance and Reliable Engineering

Powered by twin Yanmar 4JH4-TE engines, each delivering 75 HP, the Vlet 1340 offers a top speed of 9 knots. With 2300 hours on each engine, this vessel has proven reliability and performance. The direct drive system ensures smooth operation, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced boaters.

Specifications - 1972 Klaassen Vlet 1340

• Builder: Klaassen
• Model: Vlet 1340
• Year: 1972
• Location: Netherlands
• Length: 44 feet
• Beam: 13.1 feet
• Draft: 3.9 feet
• Engines: Twin Yanmar 4JH4-TE (75 HP each, 2300 hours)
• Accommodations: 2 cabins, 1 head

Top Features:

• Spacious interior for socializing
• Classic Dutch craftsmanship and design
• Teak exterior flooring for aesthetic appeal

Electronics:

• VHF radio
• Raymarine navigation system
• AIS for enhanced safety
• Autopilot for easy navigation
• Chain counter for anchoring precision

Comfort & Safety:

• Electric anchor system for convenience
• Fire extinguisher for safety
• Safe onboard features for peace of mind

Klaassen Vlet 1340 – Characterful Dutch Motor Yacht

For sale through Orange Yachting

A particularly attractive Klaassen Vlet 1340, built by the renowned Dutch Klaassen & Zn. shipyard in Voorschoten. The yard became particularly well known for building the legendary Super Van Craft motor yachts, while also producing a range of other high-quality steel motor yachts, including this distinctive Klaassen Vlet.

Klaassen yachts are known for their solid construction, classic lines, spacious interiors and excellent handling characteristics. This Vlet 1340 is a fine example, combining timeless classic styling with the comfort and equipment expected from a well-equipped motor yacht today.


Beautiful Appearance

In 2026, the hull was professionally repainted in a distinctive black-brown colour. This deep, warm colour gives the yacht a stylish and distinctive appearance and beautifully complements the classic lines of the Vlet.

The exterior paintwork was also fully addressed in 2026. The superstructure and exterior woodwork have been refinished and are in very good condition.

Overall, the yacht is in very good and well-maintained condition. The canopy is in good condition, as are the cushions and other upholstery on board.


Spacious and Comfortable

The Klaassen Vlet 1340 offers an impressive amount of space, making her very suitable for extended holidays and comfortable stays on board.

The yacht features a spacious forward cabin and a spacious aft cabin. In addition, the saloon has a comfortable sofa bed. This provides sleeping accommodation for up to six people.

The interior is tasteful and well cared for, with light grey upholstery. The combination of the yacht's classic character and light interior creates a pleasant and timeless atmosphere.


Well Equipped

The galley is practical and well equipped, featuring:

4-burner gas cooker
Double refrigerator drawer
Large refrigerator
Ample work and storage space

The yacht is also well equipped technically. The electronics are up to date and provide the equipment you would expect on a modern motor yacht, including Raymarine navigation, GPS and VHF.

For easy manoeuvring, the yacht is fitted with a bow thruster. A Vetus anchor windlass is also installed.

Entertainment on board has also been taken into consideration, with speakers both inside the yacht and in the cockpit, allowing you to enjoy music while relaxing on the water.


Engines

The Klaassen is powered by 2 x Yanmar 75 hp engines. Both engines were installed in 2008 and provide a powerful and reliable propulsion system for this spacious motor yacht.

Combined with the bow thruster, the yacht is easy and comfortable to manoeuvre, including in smaller harbours and when docking.


A True Klaassen

The Klaassen Vlet 1340 is a yacht for those who appreciate classic Dutch motor yachts. The combination of her distinctive lines, spacious accommodation, excellent condition and the renewed exterior appearance in 2026 makes her a particularly attractive package.

A stylish and spacious classic with a strong Dutch yacht-building heritage, built by the shipyard that also established its name with the renowned Super Van Craft.

Available for viewing at Orange Yachting.