Classic Sailing Yacht

"Deianeira" for Sale! Beautiful clinker-built masthead sloop Built by K & R Skentlebury, Plymouth in 1964 Long keel, raked stem and transom stern Hull, decks and deckhouse are of timber construction Hull planking is mahogany on steamed Canadian rock elm frames fastened with copper nails and roves Rudder is transom hung on pintle and gudgeon fastenings Deck is laid in marine ply and deckhouse is constructed in mahogany and marine ply Coachroof and cockpit lockers/seats in mahogany & oak Timber mast, boom and spreaders This boat has been widely sailed and does not let you down. Extensively and painstakingly maintained she is in excellent condition and sitting on the hard in McKay's boatyard Arbroath, awaiting your survey/inspection. She is a classic wooden small cruiser and there will always be something that needs attention. Below deck sub-divided into 3 compartments.

Forepeak - Store, Heads - manual pumped, 3rd bunk Saloon - 2 settees/bunks with lee cloths, nav table to Stbd, galley to port 12 Gallon Freshwater tank and hand pump, filler on deck Storage lockers, compartments & drawers below bunks Cockpit - Self draining, engine compartment below Stern lazarette below small aft deck Morse controls in cockpit oak/mahogany marine ply seats locker lids port & Starboard Draining gas locker to port Fishing rod mounts on aft deck Tillerpilot mount on aft deck and tiller Lister SW2M, twin cylinder inboard diesel engine, factory reconditioned, fitted 2012 Lister Hydraulic Reverse Gear and Thrust bearing 1" Stainless Propshaft to 2-bladed prop via stern tube with inboard packing gland, manual greaser mounted in lazarette 2 x steel gravity-feed fuel tanks mounted port & stbd outboard of engine. Fill pipes and vents to deck, suction pipes, shut-offs and drain pipes Water separator & fuel filter mounted in-line. Master fuel shut off Rawwater cooled via through-hull bronze ball valve and strainer, wet exhaust with pumped cooling water injected into exhaust elbow. Water trap/silencer and discharge via gooseneck through stern 60 Amp/Hr Alternator Electric start and hand start via decompressors Engine Oil Pressure gauge Alternator ammeter gauge Engine runhours display Deckhouse mounted LED Nav lights Stern mounted LED white light Masthead mounted LED Tricolour/All round white Masthead Windex All cables via grommets to Nav station/switch panel Plastimo roller-furler on forestay mounted to Stemhead Second forestay mounted to laminated oak bowsprit with dolphinstay Mainsail round-boom roller reefing with ratchet gear at mastbase All halyards run externally to external sheaves on masthead tree Halyards routed to pin rails at mast base Jib sheet block tracks port & stbd Mainsheet Horse mounted to rear of cockpit 2 x sets jib sheets Mainsheet and blocks Genoa roller furling routed to cockpit Easy to sail solo or crewed Webbing lifelines port & Stbd ~150% Genoa (16Sqm) (1 season) Heavy duty, VGood condition Hank on Genoa (4 seasons) Good condition Hank on jib (Good) Hank on No.2 jib, heavy duty (V Good) Storm jib, heavy duty (V Good) Medium weight Mainsail 4 seasons, 1 patch (spreaders!) Good condition/shape Spare/old Mainsail, many(?) seasons, very baggy, does the job! Small asymmetric spinnaker for light winds and scaring the crew 20lb CQR anchor with 20m of 6mm galvanised chain, Stemhead or deck mounted.

Danforth (new) with short chain and 30m Nylon warp Selection of Warps, chain and ties 2 x Henderson Mk V Bilge pumps Electric Auto Bilge pumps NASA Clipper Duet Log/Sounder - display mounted on forward Stbd bulkhead, in cockpit NASA Btty/Charging monitor - display in saloon above Nav table NASA Navtext antenna mounted on mast at spreader, PC interface unit in saloon 3 x 20W Solar panels mounted on stainless steel frame forward of coachroof GPS unit mounted above panel frame 2 x 110 Amp/Hr Bttys on 3-way isolator Cobra Handheld VHF Lowrance Link-8 VHF DSC, AIS reception (linked to PC/Plotter) External speaker/sounder Masthead mounted VHF antenna All electronics renewed, new fused switch panels, gauges, displays on panel above nav station 2 ring/grill galley stove Cockpit cover/tent Boom cover Sprayhood 2.65m Inflatable dinghy Cased 4-man liferaft (Out of date/ not serviced, sold as seen) on hardwood mount at base of mast