Presented in immaculate condition she is a classic built by Hillyards in 1967,from mahogany purchased in Brazil for her construction.
She has a recently installed Lister petter diesel and her sails are in excellent condition.
The gearbox was serviced in 2004.
She is rigged for single handed sailing with a fully battened main.
The mast was taken off and re varnished and re wired in 2007.
The last survey was in 2002. Selected s/steel keel bolts were checked and found ok in 2003/4. The port keel bolts were checked and found ok in 2010.
Hull | : wood |
Year | : 1967 |
Berths | : 4 |
LOA | : 28' 0" (8.5m) |
Beam | : 8' 6" (2.6m) |
Draft | : 3' 6" (1.1m) |
Ballast | : 2700lbs |
Keel | : triple |
Rig | : Bermudan |
Engine Type | : Lister petter 30hp |
Engine | : Inboard diesel |
Fuel | : diesel |
Fuel Capacity | : 25gal |
Engine Hours | : 1012 |
Water | : 25gal plus 2xflexible |
Location | : North Wales |
Four berths in two cabins
Separate heads with hand basin
Gas stove with 4 burners plus oven, sink with hot water. Gas Water heater gas fume detector
Rigged for single handed sailing she has a fully battened main, a furling genoa and cruising chute,plus all the original sails
Raymarine ST40 wind speed/direction (2007) Raymarine ST40 depth sounder, Nav pltter 100,
ST 2000 autopilot, Auttohelm ST50
Garmin GPS 120xl plus GPS 75.
12 volt plus shore power
Tender CQR and fisherman anchors sprayhood and cockpit cover windlass 2x compasses battery charger
Hull number 309598
Having been around the world she has recently cruised extensively in The Irish sea and around the North Wales coast.
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Listing started in June 2010
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