contessa 26 cruising yacht for sale

Sadler 26

Sadler 26

The Sadler 26 needs no introduction. Designed by Martin Sadler as an evolution of the Contessa 26 and Sadler 25...

Sadler Frigate 27

Sadler Frigate 27

The Frigate 27 was designed by David Sadler the man responsible fort bringing the yachting world the every popular Contessa 26 and 32 as well as the Sadler 25, 26, 29 and 32. The Frigate 27 is a fast capable cruiser/racer equally as comfortable in a blow as she is in light airs. She benefits from a reliable Volvo Penta MD2002 and a comprehensive suit of sails including a fully battened mainsail, furling genoa, storm jib, spinnaker and cruising chute. Below decks is clean, comfortable with new headlining's and diesel heating.MechanicalVessel is powered by a reliable and efficient inboard diesel Volvo Penta MD2002. This 18hp, 2-cylinder work horse is located beneath the companionway allowing easy access for servicing and daily checks. Most recent service was January 2024 ready for the season. Single lever throttle control with forward and reverse function. Sail drive unit and 2-bladed folding propeller. Sail drive was removed, serviced and  sail drive seal replaced in 2023.Bank of 2x12V batteries providing engine start and domestic power. The batteries are fitted with isolators and are recharged via the engine alternator or the onboard solar panels. Boat benefits from shore power. New sail drive seal in 2023 Solar panel Engine spares Engine serviced January 2024 RiggingThe Frigate 27 is a joy to sail with a very responsive helm. In the right hands this could be a competitive yacht. Masthead Bermudan sloop rigged yacht with deck stepped aluminium spars. Stainless steel standing rigging replaced in 2014. Braid on braid running rigging. Roller furling headsail system by Rotostay with an alloy luff groove. Boom mounted slab reefing mainsail system with blue canvas sail cover.Sails include: Dacron cruising slab reefing mainsail - New 2014 Roller furling genoa by Owen Sails - New 2018 Range of spinnakers - New 2014 including pole Storm jib EquipmentNavigation Aids Compass Wind speed/direction Depth sounder Cobra VHF Safety Equipment Gas detector Manual bilge pump Electric bilge pump Navigation lights Clock Fire blanket Fire extinguisher General Equipment Fenders Mooring warps Boathook Radio with cockpit speakers AccommodationAlthough limited in headroom, below decks is spacious and can sleep 5 in comfort over the forward berth and saloon. Main cabin is accessed from the companionway and features a galley with hand pumped fresh water, a gas fuelled oven with 2-burner hob and a sink. The saloon table drops and converts to a spacious double and there is a quarter berth aft. Forepeak with a V-berth, hanging space and 12V lighting. heads with sea toilet. Boat benefits from Eberspacher diesel fired heating. 5 - berths Eberspacher heating 12V lighting Gas fuelled oven ConstructionGRP constructed yacht with cast iron keel and counter hung rudder with tiller steering. Underwater areas antifouled using VC Offshore in 2023. Self bailing cockpit with large sail locker to starboard and additional locker at transom.. Good sized side decks allowing safe and easy access forward. Side decks finished in smart grey non slip.

Albin Boats Cumulus

Albin boats Cumulus

The Albin Cumulus is a stylish and well-built Scandinavian cruising yacht offering sparkling performance and a comfortable cruising interior. 'Poco Loco' is a very good example which was imported into the UK from Sweden in June 2022, and has clearly benefitted from the many years of short seasons and undercover storage that she was until recently used to! If you are looking for a capable performance cruising yacht or occasional club racer she could make a great alternative to a Contessa 28, Sadler 29, or Oyster 26. Viewing by appointment through the Essex office Basic Boat Info Tax Status: Boat Name: Make: Model: Year: Condition: Category: Builder: Designer: Construction: Keel Type: Dimensions Length: Length Overall: Waterline Length: Beam: Max Draft: Displacement: Ballast: Engines / Speed Engines: Make: Model: Drive Type: Fuel: Engine Power: Type: Propeller Type: Engine Location: Cruising Speed: Maximum Speed: Tanks Fuel Tanks: Fuel Tank Capacity: Water Tanks: Water Tank Capacity: Contact Office Disclaimer The company normally acts as brokers for the vendor who unless otherwise stated is not selling in the course of a business. Whilst every care has been taken in the preparation of these particulars the correctness is not guaranteed and they are intended as a guide only and do not constitute a part of any contract. A prospective buyer is strongly advised to check these particulars and where appropriate and at his own expense to employ a qualified marine surveyor to carry out a survey and/or to have an engine trial conducted which if conducted by us shall not imply any liability on our part. General note on safety equipment: Accommodation The Albin Cumulus accommodation offers five berths in two cabins with up to 6' maximum headroom. FORECABIN: Fitted with a double V berth with infill, beneath berth stowage, shelves, and an opening hatch to the foredeck. HEADS: Full-width heads compartment with a Jabsco marine toilet, washbasin, shower, storage, and mirror. SALOON: Laid out traditionally with settee berths either side of a central table and good storage is provided by eye-level cupboards and shelves. GALLEY: Aft to port and equipped with a gimballed SMEV two-burner gas cooker with oven, sink, Isotherm refrigerator, and storage in a range of cupboards and drawers. QUARTER BERTH: Aft to starboard and fitted with a VHF radio and AIS transceiver above. GENERAL EQUIPMENT: Blue cotton upholstery with complimenting curtains throughout. Moulded headlinings and lower mouldings for reduced maintenance and increased durability. Mechanical Systems Located abaft the companionway, Yanmar YSM12 12hp single-cylinder diesel engine. Seawater cooled. Single lever controls with electric start. Stainless steel 31L fuel tank. Shaft drive to two-bladed folding propeller. The engine appears to be in very good cosmetic condition and has benefitted from regular maintenance including regular cleaning of the built-in oil filter, new oil, and a new impeller within the last 12mths. In its previous ownership, it was also winterised and serviced every year by the owner and had a new exhaust elbow, a refurbished water pump, and the fuel system thoroughly overhauled. Electrical Systems 2 x 12v 75ah Batteries (domestic and engine start, both new 2020) charged via the engine alternator. Shorepower system with ring mains and battery charger. Electrical distribution panels (new 2022 inc wiring). Victron battery monitor (new 2022). Spars & Sails Fractionally rigged sloop. Anodised aluminium mast and boom. Stainless steel standing rigging (age unknown, but previously unstepped and inspected every year with only 6mths of use). Manual backstay tensioner. Terylene running rigging (renewed when required inc new main halyard. Slab reefing mainsail with lazyjacks. Hanked headsails. 2 x Rutgerson triple clutches (newx Lewmar 30 self-tailing sheet winches. 2 x Lewmar 7 halyard winches. - Mainsail, No.1, No.2, Genoa, and spinnaker Deck Equipment - 10kg Claw type anchor with chain and warp - Ankarolina stern anchoring system - Self-draining anchor stowage locker - Stainless steel and teak anchoring bowsprit - Stainless steel pulpit, pushpit, stanchions, and guardwires - Coachroof grabrails - Sail cover with lazyjacks - Sprayhood (requires replacement) - Outboard stowage bracket - Stainless steel and teak bathing platform with swim ladder - Lagun adjustable and removable c...

Contessa 26 Cruising Yacht

Contessa 26

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For Sale: 1970 Contessa 26

Contessa 26

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For Sale: 1973 Contessa 26

Contessa 26

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For Sale: 1973 Contessa 26

Contessa 26

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Contessa 26

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Contessa 26

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For Sale: 1972 Contessa 26

Contessa 26

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For Sale: 1971 Contessa 26

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For Sale: Contessa 26, Mk1 version, 1972

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1972 Contessa 26 sailboat for sale in Michigan

A lovely 1972 Canadian Contessa, fully restored inside, new rigging, deck recored in 2013.Further updates including new sails and new engine. New...

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For Sale: 1982 Sadler 26

Sadler 26

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Bayliner Contessa

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