ELIZABETHAN 31 KETCH CENTRE COCKPIT SAILING YACHT

The boat is moored on the River Bann, COLERAINE, N Ireland. For information, boat inventory, more photos, to view, please do not hesitate to contact me: Practical Boat Owner published a review (2024) of the Elizabethan 31 - 'solid offshore cruiser'. This is a true sailing boat, it can cope and be sailed in all weather's. It will look after you when you are caught out. Centre cockpit wheel steering Bukh DV20 engine. A 50% ballast ratio, a forest of stays and shrouds, shorter masts, narrow entry/hull : ie., strength, seaworthy and seakindly. A landrover of the seas! The following works have been completed: Engine removed new engine mounts, new seals bearings and gaskets at gearbox and front end behind flywheel and water pump/balancing gears; engine compression and injectors checked, new drive shaft, new stern gland, new cutlass bearing, new cockpit floor (modified design such that cockpit sole can be removed without removing the mizzen), hull cleaned, rudder checked, bottom antifouled, Sails: Two fore stays, second fore stay has self furling jib. Main sail and mizzen sail, storm jib, all good cond. The first or front stay is for double foresail for long downwind passages. The main cabin has headroom. Sleeps 6 including rear cabin Inflatable dinghy x1, inflatable canoe x 1, Electric windlass, 45lb 20kg CQR + 50m heavy duty marine chain and kedge anchor + 20m chain, tripping bouy/line Liferaft SeaGo offshore 4 person, 2 x lifejacket, 2 x offshore lifejacket, 2 x harness, Lifeline,Horseshoe lifebuoy x 2 Boarding ladder on stern, drogue and bridle attachment Wind vane self steering and autohelm tiller pilot self steering, emergency tiller . EPIRB x 2, Fixed VHF with GPS, SSB radio, NASA wind sensor, NASA depth sounder, trailing log, MPPT solar controller/panel, batteries x 2 (Domestic new 2024), VSR relay, battery monitors x 2, multiple 12 and 5V charge points, autohelm hand bearing compass, cockpit speaker more