Description

A charming Classic wooden Sloop, with very similar lines to the Blackwater Sloops. Commissioned in 1934 for a Group Captain, Built and designed by the highly regarded Shipwright G.E.Cardnell of Steeple ( the father of the Cardnell Brothers of Maylandsea) Built to Lloyds A100 standard.
2012 -2016 she underwent an extensive restoration and refit inside and out. Last surveyed in 2016. Spars and Sail not seen.
Viewing by Arrangement.

Specifications

Accommodation

The cabin has been likened to a Tardis. It has been beautifully reworked. Mostly varnished mahogany.with a new panelled deck head.
She now boasts Hot and Cold pressurised water system, new stainless steel water tank, an emersion heater, to a single wash basin in the galley area.
A single Origo single burner spirit stove.
The cabin lighting has been converted to 12v LED lights. She has a 13amp ring main sockets shore power. 2kw inverter with change over
In the fore cabin a new Jabsco sea toilet, (unused), cleverly hidden away under the starboard side berth. A privacy door between the cabin areas. 4 x single settee berths all of a generous length. All new berth cushioning, in blue high quality velveteen upholstery.

Construction

Carvel planked mahogany planking on Oak frames. 500kg iron ballast keel.
Underwent a total refit 2012-2016. Hull was completely stripped out, her interior ( furniture and fittings restored /rebuilt. The exterior hull was completely burnt off and completely re caulked. A totally professional job is wholly evident.
Decks are Pitch Pine planked covered with marine ply epoxy sheathed and painted with nonslip finish.
A generous open aft cockpit with surround bench seating and lockers.
All the interior woodwork has been sympathetically restored, whilst also being updated to create a surprisingly spacious interior.
She has been kept under a cover and frame, ashore for the last 2 years.
The topsides require re-painting and antifouling, She would need time to take up again.

Equipment

Deck fittings mostly Gunmetal bronze.

Navigation Equipment

Above the engine box / doubles as a chart table and navigation station.
Navigation gauges mounted on a swing out board to be seen whilst on the helm.
Compass
Dataline speed and depth sounder
Dataline wind system ( mast head anemometer requires installation)
Lowrance Globalmap 3500GPS chart plotter. Autohelm tiller pilot.

Engine(s)

A Lister Petter AC1 diesel engine 6hp. Inboard. installed on the Starboard aft quarter. Shaft driven to a single feathering propeller. Newly installed after a thorough overhaul.

Engine Box

Engine box and companionway

Sails & Spars

Bermudan Sloop.
Stainless steel backstay levers.
Spruce mast and Boom. ( Not seen) with all new 2016 stainless steel fittings.
Long mast of 31ft . The Boom, to my knowledge has been shortened from her early engineless sailing days.
Sails- not Known (Unseen)

Safety Equipment

Fire extinguisher
Automatic electric bilge pump
Manual bilge pump.

Disclaimer

Disclaimer: The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

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