Sailing Yacht Colvic Liberator 35 'artful Dodger'

Yacht Artful Dodger ManufacturerColvic Model Liberator 35 Year Built1979 (Tax Paid) Location Southsea, Portsmouth HullGRP Engine Single Diesel TypeVolvo Penta ND2030B 29hp DriveShaft Drive Berths 7 Cabins 2 Layout Aft Cockpit Overview Artful Dodger is a Cruiser Racer built by Colvic to an Ed Dubois design and fitted out by Hartley Marine. She is a roomy 35 footer and sleeps 7 in 2 cabins. She has a double quarter berth to the stern, Saloon converts to a double and single berth and the fore peak contains a twin V berth which converts to a double. Heads, Saloon, Galley and Chart Table. Masses of storage.

Construction GRP hull and superstructure, repainted with AWL Grip 2000 GRP/balsa sandwich deck, over layered with teak Encapsulated Fin Keel Skeg hung rudder Wheel Steering LOA10.67m (35’3”) LWL8.27m (27’0”) Beam 3.43m (11’3”) Draft1.65m (5’5”) Headroom1.8m (5’11”) Displacement 4,576kgs (10,080lbs) 4.5 tons Ballast2,155kgs (4,748lbs) 2.5 tons Rig Masthead Sloop Spars Aluminium Alloy by SS Spars, Mast by Perkins Standing rigging Stainless Steel completely replaced Aug 2012. MainSlab reefing made by Bennet 1998. Lazyjacks. HeadsailGearRenewed July 2014 with Harken ESP Jib reefing and Furling unit. HeadsailFurling Genoa by Jeckells 1996 New UV strip 2012 Spinnaker Aluminium Pole and cruising chute by crusader in snuffing sock. New 2002 Winches Two Lewmar 44ST dual speed genoa winches Two Lewmar 34ST Spinnaker sheet winches Two Lewmar 34ST Halyard winches 16 Spinlock Clutches All lines lead to cockpit.

Engine Replaced in 1996. It was then rebuilt July 2015. Injectors: new nozzles, replaced no1 piston and conrod. Replaced big end bearings/rings to all cylinders. Replaced water pump, replaced gaskets, oil, filters & coolant and repainted engine.

Fresh water cooled. Engine Controls are by Morse. Fuel Tank, galvanised 127ltr (30 gallon) Propeller - 2bladed with Rope cutter Electrics Two 12V 110amp service batteries replaced August 2013 One 12V 90amp engine battery replaced August 2013 240v shore power. Simpson Lawrence Electric Windlass (switches replaced 2016) Water System Pressurised Cold Water System 425 litre (100 gallon) water in 2 PVC tanks Replaced Pump and Accumulator July 2013 Galley Techimpex 2 burner cooker with oven and separate grill. Built in cooler box.

Twin stainless steel sinks . 240v/12v Mobicool fridge. Inventory Navigation Aids Sestrel Steering compass. Refurbished and refilled Mar 2014 Nasa Clipper log Stowe Echosounder Lowrance Globalmap 3300 Plotter Compact marine SX-25 VHF Lo-Kata Navtex Autohelm 3000 Autopilot Garmin 100 Fishfinder. Also have Garmin GPS128, Garmin GPS 120, units work but aerials have failed.

Simrad RA30 radar, unit works but fault in the radar dome/wiring to dome. General Equipment 35lb Bruce Anchor with chain 15lb Danforth Kedge anchor with warp Navigation lights Pulpit,Pushpit & Guardwires. 4no Stanchion bases replaced April 2016 6 Fenders and fender step. Barometer Two Horseshoe lifebouys Fore peak cabin has pocket sprung mattress fitted Nov 2013. Chemical toilet, however a Blake manual pump toilet (not installed) is available to be sold with the boat.

Ropes/warps/lines, large selection of these which can be sold with the boat. Large Cockpit table stored in port side locker Emergency Tiller Original Blueprints for the Keel and GRP Construction Wind direction indicator