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A much-loved self-build in 1982 from the Creekmore 34 design, Florida. Very solid throughout (2-inch hull) and clever interior design makes her feel like a 40-footer. Last haul out in 2020. Thorough electrical refit (all new equipment) in 2022-23 and is ‘ready to go’ from Pangkor Marina, Malaysia – USD38k or equivalent
ENGINE
28Hp Beta Marine BD1005 diesel, brand new installed in 2007
Under 1000 hours, well serviced regularly and has NEVER let us down
200-liter diesel tank and 4×20litre diesel cans
CONSTRUCTION
Fiberglass, 2 inch thick in most places. The deck is SOLID everywhere.
3 brass, 4-bolt stop cocks – mint condition, serviced 2021 (galley, head inlet and head sink outlet). Only 3 other waterline holes exist (engine inlet, head outlet, engine outlet)
Original interior finishing in rose and mahogany.
3 water tanks: 100l in bow, 2×80l either side of engine
Water filter for the galley sink tap
3 blade bronze propellor. Stuffing box last changed in 2021
12V ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:
5×100Ah Trojan 31 deep cycle gel batteries (4 house & 1 cranking), all new in 2020
400W Air wind vane
Whole solar system was new in 2020: 4×100W solar panel system, Victron solar charger MPPT 100/30, Victron Cerbo and display unit, Victron smartshunt, Mastervolt 240V battery charger with surge protector and display unit
240V 3-pin plug sockets fitted to connect to shore power
GALLEY
Nelson 2 hob gas cooker with grill and oven, new in 2017.
2 steel gas bottles tied on the deck Starboard aft. New hose in 2021.
60-liter fridge: 12V isotherm, new in 2023, works like a dream
HEAD
Jabsco shower style tap in head sink
Jabsco head new in 2016
Rule bilge pump, new in 2019, from the head drain to main bilge
Holding tank (currently disconnected)
OTHERS
4 Caframo fans, many USB and cigarette lighter ports
WINDLASS: South Pacific 1000W (only 25A max draw), new in 2023
60m of DIN766 anchor chain new in 2023
15kg rocnor anchor
Spare anchor and rope
DECK HATCHES: all new fitted between 2021-23
LINES AND RUNNING RIGGING: Roblines new in Sept 2023 still in the sack (old ones still good condition and kept)
Comprehensive standing rigging fitted new to the highest standard in 2015
SAILS
2×main sails, 3 reefs
2×genoa sails
1×parachute anchor (home made)
1×blue Sunbrella deck cover, self made 2021
1×white tarp deck cover, from previous owner
NAVIGATION
Monitor wind vane on the stern
All the below brand new and installed in 2022-23:
Garmin gWind weather station
Garmin Fandome 18in radar
Garmin DST810 thru-hull mount smart transducer with brass housing
Garmin GPSMap XPS pathfinder
Garmin GNR20 unit to process Garmin data
Garmin G10 data display
iCom M424C GPS VHF radio
3 ft Shakespeare aerial atop of mast
Emtrak B100 AIS Class B
6 ft Shakespeare aerial on stern port deck (and a spare Pacific aerial as replacement)
All connected through NEMA2000
All new LED lights inside, 2 Hella white/red spreader lights, and 1 cockpit light outside.
Advansea depth guage and display in good working order (just didn’t remove it when installed the new one)
SAFETY
2 rule bilge pumps, new 2023, in the bilge (30cm square and about 1m deep into the keel, just in front of the engine)
Life raft on deck (service required since 2006)
Portable iCOM GPS VHF radio (never used)
ACR version 4 EPERB
2×310N VGN lifejackets and spray hoods, new in 2023, cost SGD500 each
Brand new Quenshsea unit for emergencies
Walker Bay hardshell dinghy & 2 paddles
5Hp outboard (broken petrol tank and no cover, so useless at the moment)
1×20litre petrol can