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LOA: 41.5ft (12.7m) Beam: 12ft (3.7m) Draft: 5ft (1.5m) Total sail area: 700sq ft.
Sails All by Leach including Genoa, serviceable main, mizzen, jib and storm jib. Wooden mast and boom with roller reefing, 4 Gibb winches and stainless steel standing rigging.
Engines Twin Parsons Porbeagle diesels requiring attention to exhausts, developing 70 hp per engine to give a maximum cruising speed of 10 knots and a cruising speed of 7 knots, consuming approximately one gallon per hour in total. La Chiquita carries 200 gallons of fuel on board. Two hydraulic Parsons type P1226 2B reducing gear boxes. Two 24 x 16 Propellers. Two 1.75" stainless steel propeller shafts, new in 1996. Morse controls.
Electrics12v, 24v and 240 v shore power. Switches and control panel.
Accomodation Six berths in 3 cabins: V-berths in forepeak, two in main saloon and a double berth in the aft cabin. The Main saloon incorporates D-shaped seating around the main table to port, with settee and lockers to starboard and has here is 6ft + headroom. The Galley is to port of the companionway with a gas cooker and oven; refrigerator; microwave and washing machine. She has Webasto diesel heating throughout. Hot water is produced either by Gas or 240v. The water tanks hold 200 gallons. There is a vacuum cleaner; PIR intruder alarm and a Bell and Howell video player and satellite receiver.
Navigation Equipment Main steering compass; Skanti VHF radio; Garmin GPS sat nav; Brooks and Gatehouse echosounder, Log and speed; Navtex; Furuno four tone display radar; Mathway helm indicator; Sailor shortwave receiver; Sharp Helmsman 2 auto pilot; Seafix 2000 RDF; hand bearing compass; clock and barometer;
The clinker built tender provides useful storage for fenders and sail covers and an unusual athwartship wooden bench provides most civilized seating for the crew at the second steering position.
Deck gear Francis Marine anchor winch; boarding ladder; passarelle; Bruce anchor; Danforth anchor; approximately 300 ft of chain; Beaufort inflatable with Yamaha outboard engine; Spreader mounted deck-lights on both masts; three electrical and one manual bilge pumps.
La Chiquita is a yacht of impeccable breeding. There is a 2002 survey available. She is on the hard in Liverpool Marina GB due to ill health.
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Yacht Brokers, Douglas Boatyard, Becconsall Lane, Hesketh Bank, Preston, Lancashire. PR4 6RR England |