Boat of the Week

BONNIE JEAN

1976 Verl 900 Bermudan sloop

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Overall Length: 30ft 3in 9.22m Waterline: 24ft 0in 7.32m
Beam: 9ft 7in 2.93m Draught: 4ft 9in 1.44m
Displacement: 3454kg Designer: Robert Clark
Builder: Verlvale Ltd, Royston, Hertfordshire GB 1976
A well found grp cruiser, with good windward performance and a fine teak interior. 6 berths in 2 cabins, 2002 Vetus diesel engine.


Sails: Mainsail, Genoa with roller reefing, cruising 'chute, storm jib, spinnaker.

Rig: Proctor aluminium mast and boom with stainless steel rigging, pulpit, guard rails and lifelines.

Engine: Vetus M4.15 24.3 kW [33hp] 4 cylinder indirectly cooled Mitsubishi marine diesel installed new in 2002. 12 volt 50 amp alternator with 2 batteries.

Hull: GRP epoxy-coated, painted royal blue topsides with pale blue decks. New lever seacocks fitted throughout. Hull number 944. The Good Yacht Guide says, "fastish cruiser".

Deck gear: Tiller steering, 35lb CQR plough anchor with 5/16 inch chain, Danforth kedge anchor, spinnaker pole, two Barlow 22 single speed sheet winches, two Barlow 15 single speed halyard winches mounted on coachroof with jammers, cockpit covers, sprayhood, mooring warps and fenders. Navigation, steaming and anchor lights. Wind generator mounted on high stainless steel arch. Boarding ladders.

Safety gear: Lifejackets for four adults and one child, 4-man life raft, 2 horseshoe lifebuoys, EPIRB distress beacon, two manual bilge pumps, one electric bilge pump, alloy radar reflector, fire extinguisher.

Navigation equipment: JRC radar, 2 Sestrel bulkhead compasses, Plastimo hand bearing compass, Stowe depth sounder, Husun 70 VHF radio, Garmin 128 gps satellite navigation, Stowe speed log, wind speed and direction indicator, Autolhelm 1000 autopilot.

 Accommodation: Saloon well-fitted out in teak and recently re-upholstered, with 2 berths in forecabin, 3 berths in saloon and 1 quarter berth. Separate heads with electric Raske & Van der Meyde RM69 sea lavatory, wash basin. Galley area with fridge freezer and stainless steel sink, four ring gas cooker with oven supplied from drained gas locker.

 BONNIE JEAN has been seriously cruised in the Irish Sea by a handy and skilful former trawlerman and is offered afloat at Fleetwood Marina. 1997 survey is available.

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GBP 17,500

Coburg Yacht Brokers,
Douglas Boatyard, Becconsall Lane, Hesketh Bank, Preston, Lancashire. PR4 6RR
Tel: 01254 705225
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Please note: in this case we are acting as brokers only. The vendor is not selling in the course of a business. Whilst every care has been taken in their preparation, the correctness of these particulars is not guaranteed. Particulars do not constitute a term of any contract. A prospective buyer is strongly advised to check the particulars and, where appropriate, at his own expense employ a qualified marine surveyor to undertake a survey and, if necessary, to undertake an engine test. Offered for sale subject to being unsold.