40ft Used Wind & Watertight Shipping Container
A 40ft used wind and watertight shipping container is a practical large-storage option for customers who need secure, dry space at an affordable price. With approximately 320 sq ft of floor space, it can be used for tools, equipment, furniture, appliances, inventory, seasonal items, farm supplies, and job site materials.WW containers are best for stationary storage. They may have dents, scratches, surface rust, or other signs of previous use, but they are designed to keep your items protected from normal outdoor conditions while giving you maximum storage space for the cost.
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Why Choose a 40ft Used Container?
A 40ft used container gives you maximum storage space at a better value than a new one-trip container. It is ideal for customers who care more about function, space, and durability than a brand-new appearance.
This size works well for long-term storage, business operations, job sites, farm use, warehouse overflow, and large property projects. If a 20ft container is not enough room, a 40ft container gives you the extra capacity to keep everything in one secure place.
40ft CW vs 40ft WW Shipping Containers: What’s the Difference?
Both 40ft cargo worthy and 40ft wind and watertight containers provide large-capacity storage, but they are selected for different needs. The main difference is condition grade, structural strength, and how the container may be used.
A 40ft CW container is usually the better choice when you want a stronger used container with better structural condition. It is commonly used for commercial storage, construction sites, farms, warehouses, equipment, materials, pallets, and transport-related needs.
A 40ft WW container is usually the better choice when you mainly need affordable, secure, dry onsite storage and do not need a higher-grade used container.
| Feature | 40ft Cargo Worthy Container | 40ft Wind & Watertight Container |
|---|---|---|
| Main Purpose | Stronger used storage and transport-related use | Affordable large-capacity onsite storage |
| Condition Grade | Higher used condition | Basic storage-grade condition |
| Best For | Businesses, farms, job sites, warehouses, equipment, materials | Tools, inventory, furniture, seasonal items, general storage |
| Structure | Selected for stronger structural integrity | Selected to keep wind and water out |
| Storage Capacity | Approx. 320 sq ft | Approx. 320 sq ft |
| Cosmetic Wear | May have dents, scratches, rust, or faded paint | May show heavier visible wear |
| Shipping Use | May be suitable for transport if properly certified | Usually not intended for shipping/export |
| Price | Usually higher than WW | Usually more budget-friendly |
Which One Should You Choose?
Choose a 40ft cargo worthy container if you need maximum storage space with stronger used-container condition, especially for business, farm, jobsite, warehouse, or transport-related use.
Choose a 40ft wind and watertight container if your main goal is affordable, secure, dry storage with plenty of space.
Best For
- Long-term residential storage
- Business inventory and overflow
- Construction site storage
- Farm and ranch supplies
- Tools, equipment, and materials
- Furniture, appliances, and boxed belongings
- Seasonal equipment
- Budget-friendly onsite storage
Key Features
- Approximately 320 sq ft of storage space
- Used wind and watertight condition
- 40ft high cube container size
- Heavy-duty steel construction
- Secure double cargo doors
- Durable wood flooring
- Built for outdoor storage
- Affordable large-capacity storage
- Delivered directly to your property, business, farm, or jobsite

40ft Used WW Container Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Container Type | 40ft Used High Cube Wind & Watertight Shipping Container |
| Condition | Used Wind & Watertight |
| Exterior Length | 40 ft |
| Exterior Width | 8 ft |
| Exterior Height | 9 ft 6 in |
| Interior Length | Approx. 39 ft 5 in |
| Interior Width | Approx. 7 ft 8 in |
| Interior Height | Approx. 8 ft 10 in |
| Floor Space | Approx. 320 sq ft |
| Cubic Capacity | Approx. 2,390 cu ft |
| Door Type | Double cargo doors |
| Door Opening Width | Approx. 7 ft 8 in |
| Door Opening Height | Approx. 7 ft 5 in |
| Flooring | Heavy-duty wood flooring |
| Construction | Steel container construction |
| Weather Rating | Wind- and water-tight storage condition |
| Use Type | Residential, commercial, agricultural, and jobsite storage |
*Specifications are approximate and may vary slightly by individual container.
Condition Expectations
A 40ft used WW container is a functional storage container, not a cosmetic-new unit. It may have more visible wear than a cargo worthy container, but it should still provide secure and dry storage.
Possible signs of use may include:
- Dents
- Scratches
- Surface rust
- Patch repairs
- Faded paint
- Previous shipping markings
- General exterior wear
The main purpose of a WW container is simple: provide affordable, secure, weather-resistant storage.
Why Chose Grand Box Northwest?
Grand Box Northwest is a local Northwest container company helping homeowners, businesses, contractors, and property owners find practical storage solutions. We keep the process straightforward from quote to delivery.
When you buy from us, you get:
- Local service
- Quality-inspected containers
- Straightforward communication
- Professional delivery and placement
- Help choosing the right container for your needs
- Service across Oregon and South Washington
Our goal is simple: get you the right container, delivered where you need it, without making the process complicated.
Other Storage Containers for Sale
A practical 20ft storage container for keeping tools, furniture, equipment, inventory, and household items secure and dry. Wind and watertight containers are a budget-friendly choice for reliable onsite storage.
A strong used 20ft container for secure storage, job sites, farms, tools, equipment, and business inventory. Cargo worthy containers may show normal wear but are selected for solid structure, dependable doors, and durable flooring.
A cleaner, newer container option for customers who want long-term storage with minimal previous use. New 20ft containers are a strong choice for secure, dependable onsite storage.
A large-capacity used 40ft container for equipment, materials, pallets, inventory, farm supplies, and commercial storage. Cargo worthy condition is ideal when you want stronger structure and dependable long-term performance.
A large, clean, long-term storage solution with minimal previous use. New 40ft containers are ideal for customers who want maximum capacity and a newer condition container.
*Prices may be subject to change due to the market fluctuation. Delivery is not included in the container price.
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