Bruce Roberts PCF 40 Ketch Rig for sale in Portland United Kingdom

This Pacific Coast Fisherman designed by Bruce Roberts is a substantial 40ft Ketch with Gaff rigged masts. With triple planked Iroko timber on oak beam construction, she has excellent sea keeping qualities.  Along with an incredibly spacious wheelhouse, a high volume interior and large practical deck spaces she could make an excellent multipurpose character home.

This Pacific Coast Fisherman designed by Bruce Roberts is a substantial 40ft Ketch with Gaff rigged masts. With triple planked Iroko timber on oak beam construction, she has excellent sea keeping qualities.  Along with an incredibly spacious wheelhouse, a high volume interior and large practical deck spaces she could make an excellent multipurpose character home. The current owner has carried out an extensive programme of refurbishment and restoration so a new owner will be able to step on board and enjoy all that she has to offer. 

Construction

Triple planked Iroko on oak beams
Newly laid decks 18mm ply sheaved with glass fibre and textured gel coat
Main deck roof replaced 2014
Hull stripped and repainted with Joton system paints
Rudder removed and serviced in 2016

Mechanical And Electricals

GARDNER LXB 6 CYLINDER 150hp Approx 500 hrs
Shaft drive
Propellor removed cleaned serviced and reinstated (2018)
Hydraulics serviced (2018)
ELECTRICS
2x Victron battery chargers (New 2016)
Portable solar charger (new 2019)
4x Engine batteries
4x Leisure batteries
Yanmar YDG3000-E- Air cooled Diesel Generator
4x Solar panels
Volt meter 

WATER
Full hot water system - Calorifier new 2016 
TANKS
2x 200l plastimo water flexible tanks
2x 900l Diesel tanks

Accommodation

GALLEY & DINING AREA

LED Lighting
Two ring gas oven with grill 
Two calor gas bottles (in outside deck area storage unit)
Stainless steel sink with drainer
Mixer taps
Front opening fridge
Microwave
Large single berth
Window blinds
Teak folding saloon table with under storage

LARGE AFT CABIN
Double berth
Roller blinds to window
Electric heater
Ample storage cupboards

WHEELHOUSE
LED lights
Blinds
Brass bell
2 upholstered helm seats
Port & starboard doors onto deck area

SALOON
Taylor 79d oil heating stove with separate 2 gallon tank
Two single berths
Foldaway table
Stairwell locker
Staircase 
4x Bronze portholes (new glass & seals 2017)
Ample Stowage and shelving

HEADS
Jabsco toilet to port (New)
Wash basin
Mixer tap
Storage under sink
Sea water hand pump

FORECABIN
Large double V-berth
2 raised single bunks
Large cupboards
Storage cupboards
Forward escape hatch with ladder

Deck Equipment

Bruce anchor with chain mounted on bowsprit
Manual windlass
Boat hook
Pontoon ladder
Barlow 20 x 2 winches on main mast
Mizen mast winches on coachroof 
Stainless steel dinghy davits
Aft deck swimming ladder

NAVIGATION LIGHTS
Stern white light
Steaming light

Navigational Equipment

Raymarine C70 chart plotter with chart discs 
Raymarine wind/depth and fish finder
ST6000 + Autopilot
Sea talk Auto pilot 
Raymarine Radar
Raymarine E70243 VHF DSC Radio
Garmin GPS 128
Navtex Std plus
Garmin Fishfinder blue 100 

Rig

RIG
Gaff rigged Ketch 
Mizen mast with blocks and tackle
Main Mast new hemp synthetic rigging with new block 'n' tackle system

SAILS
Main sail (new in tan dacron)
Mizen mast
Mizen sail in white dacron
Foresail (new) in tan
Storm sail (new)

Safety Equipment

2x Life rings
2x Fire blankets