| Seller |
Ancasta International Boat Sales Limited |
| RB Boat Ref |
12092367 |
| Advert Type | Sailing |
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Model |
Herd & Mackenzie Buckie MFV |
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Description |
MFV in good condition with a substantial amount of work completed on her. Ready for the season, perfect for living aboard or cruising off into the sunset. Viewing recommended. |
|
Price |
£55,500 |
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Year |
1947 |
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Length (ft) |
40' |
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Length (m) |
12.00m |
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Engine |
Gardner 72hp diesel |
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Rig |
Ketch |
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Keel |
Long Keel |
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Layout |
Deck Saloon/Pilothouse |
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Location |
Brighton, United Kingdom |
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Country |
GB |
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Boat Ref |
24338 |
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Boat Specifications |
PURPOSE Built M.F.V. built in 1947
Designed by W.Slater & Built by Herd & Mackenzie Ltd LOA: 12.19m (40')
BEAM: 4.27m (13'6")
DRAFT: 1.67m (5'6")
DISPLACEMENT: approx 12 tonnes
Part 1 Registered CONSTRUCTION: Hull is of carvel timber construction with larch planking on the top sides and larch planking below the waterline on oak frames.
The garboard strakes are pitchpine. The decks are laid pitch pine planking on oak deck beams.
The coach roof and wheelhouse coamings are painted galvanised mild steel.
Marine ply coach house encapsulated in GRP on roof.
Long keel.
Wheel steering by chain. |
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Machinery |
GARDNER 6LW 72 DIESEL, believed original
Max. speed: 8 knots. Cruising speed: 6 knots. The owner has undertaken servicing and the unit runs well. ELECTRICS:
4 x 12v batteries, charged by engine dynamo with alternative 240v AC charger unit.
AC/DC switchboard and fuses.
12v, 24v and 240v supply throughout most spaces. TANKAGE:
2 x fuel tanks each of 160 gallon capacity. The tanks were cleaned and a purpose-made liner inserted to maintain clean water.
Water capacity: 106 gallons. |
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Rig |
GAFF KETCH
The spars (main, boom, gaff yard, mizzen, boom and gaff yard) are solid pine.
Standing rigging- galvanised steel wire.
Running rigging- three strand lines rope
Slab reefing for main and mizzen. SAILS: Tan. Foresail, approx. 3 years old.
Mainsail & Mizzen with slab reefing |
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Inventory |
NAVIGATION AIDS:
Sestrel bracket mounted magnetic steering compass
Navico DC200P electric compass
Navico speed, log and digital sounder units
Raymarine GPS Chart/Plotter
Phillips AP Navigator GPS unit (out of date)
Furuno radar unit FR240
Huson VHF 60 and 65 units
Kelvin Hughes Falkland II SSB receiver
Sailor 960/6675 receiver
Nav 4 paper fed Navtex unit GROUND TACKLE:
45lb CQR main anchor
Similar Kedge anchor
Approx. 45 fthms of 10mm chain
Substantial bow roller fitting
Foredeck anchor winch, with drum & chain gypsy GENERAL EQUIPMENT:
Clock & barometer
A number of wooden cleats and mooring bits are within the structure of the substantial bulwarks
Purpose-made spar for derrick work; particularly for launching/recovering the dinghy
Fairey Duckling cold moulded dinghy, complete with mast and sails
Fitted cover, with securing straps
Gas detector
Searchlight
Horn
Gangway
Manual bilge pump
3 x electric bilge pumps
Navigational lights
Sun awning
Tonneau
All over cover
Boarding ladder
Boathook
Engine spares
Cutlery, crockery & utensils SAFETY EQUIPMENT:
Liferaft, 2006
Danbuoy
Lifebuoy
2 x lifejackets
Fire extinguishers in engine and living spaces
Fire blanket |