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Hillyard 8 Ton

GBP 12,495
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Built to a high standard by the well known David Hillyard yard in Shoreham. A reliable straightforward cruising yacht with timeless appeal, safe and seaworthy with a comfortable seakindly motion. Only for sale as the owner has too many boats!
Mechanical Systems
Located abaft the companionway, Volvo MDII twin cylinder 28hp diesel engine. Electric start. Seawater cooled. Shaft drive to fixed pitvh three bladed propeller. Single lever control. The engine has been regularly m aintained and serviced.

Alternator charging to 2 x 12 volt batteries (2007). 240 volt shorepower.
Sails & Spars
Masthead rigged sloop. Oregon pine mast and boom. Stainless steel standing rigging. Terylene running rigging. Slab reefing mainsail. Hank-on headsails.

Mainsail - average
No 1 genoa - average
No 2 genoa - good
No 3 jib - good
Deck Equipment
CQR anchor with chain
Manual anchor windlass
Pulpit, pushpit, stanchions and guardwires
Sailcover
Cockpit cover
Various warps and fenders
Navigation Equipment
Steering compass
Echosounder (2007)
Boatspeed and log
VHF radio
Windvane self steering
Clock and barometer
Radio cassette
Masthead and deck level navigation lights
Safety Equipment
Fire extinguisher
Fire blanket
Horseshoe lifebuoy
First aid kit
Foghorn
Manual bilge pump
Electric bilge pump
Construction
Built in 1960 by David Hillyard a design by Laurent Giles. White painted hull with varnished coamings. Carvel pitch pine planking on steamed oak frames. Copper fastened. Long keel with bilge plates. Lead ballast. Keel hung rudder. Tiller steering. Cruiser stern. Marine plywood decks with cream non-slip paint. Aft self draining cockpit. A 2007 survey is available for inspection. All items noted by surveyor have been completed by the owner.
Comments
Built to a high standard by the well known David Hillyard yard in Shoreham. A reliable straightforward cruising yacht with timeless appeal, safe and seaworthy with a comfortable seakindly motion. Only for sale as the owner has too many boats!

  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Year: 1960
  • Length: 30'0" (9.14 metres)

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