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Specifications & Inventory

Details:

• Built: Durban
• Launched: 1987
• LOA: 13.8 m
• Beam: 3.8m
• Displacement: 13T
• Hull Construction: Ferro
• Deck Construction: Plywood / Fibreglass
• Steering system: Hydraulic dual system  

Engine:

• 80hp Perkins
• Completely overhauled by DAE Richardsbay in December 2007
• Cruising speed - 7 knts
• Max.speed: - 12 knts  

Tankage:

• Water: 3 tanks (two glass fibre, one ss. Total capacity 1000 lt
• Pressurised hot and coldwater system
• Diesel: 1800L steel tank, 1-80L overhead tank

 Rig & Sails:

• Type – sloop.
• Spar material – Aliminium.
• Standing rigging - SS
• Headsail: Harken Roller furler
• 6 x Barbarossa winches
• Sails: Storm jib, Mainsail, Genoa

 Above deck:

• Anchors 2: CQR, Fisherman; Windlass: electric - Chain: +- 80m

 Electrics:

• Voltage 24 V
• Number of batteries: 6
• Total Capacity: 648 amps
• Charging method: Two heavy duty alternators; solar panels; batterycharger on genset
• Yanmar diesel genset (new electric motor)

 Instruments and navigation:

• Compass: 2 Speed: Nasa Marine
• Echo sounder: Seafarer 700
• Autopilot: Cetrek
• Furuno Radar
• Gps - 2: MLR & Lowrance
• McMurdo EPIRB
• Radio/dvd player
• VHF - Midland; SSB - Icom 800
• Lots of charts
• Sailing books

 Accomodation:

• No. of berths - 2: double, 2 singles
• Beige saloon seatcovers were replaced in 2007
• Heads: 2. Shower: 1. Bathtub: 1. Washbasins: 3
• Cooker: Gas 4 plate stove and oven
• Cockpit steering and cabin house steering
• S/S Blackwater tank

 Safety gear:

• Horn, Searchlight, Liferaft (2007), Fire extinguishers, New 6 man Liferaft

 Other:

• Cutlery, crockery, boathook, barometer, fenders, warps

 Tender:

• rubber duck with four stroke engine 5hp

 

Although this vessel is foreign registered it has passed the SA safety inspection category A. Vessel just returned from Mozambique

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