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Ufo 31 for sale in Gillingham,Kent United Kingdom

LOCATION

Gillingham,Kent United Kingdom

YEAR

1976

LENGTH

31.0 ft.

DETAILS

Condition

Used

Name

Bosun

Year

1976

Make & Model

Ufo 31

Boat type

Sail

Length

31.0 ft.

Fuel Type

Diesel

Location

Gillingham,Kent United Kingdom

MEASUREMENTS

Beam

10.01 ft.

Berths

5

Cabins

2

Draft Max

6.0 ft.

DESCRIPTION

This UFO 31 Cruising Yacht built by Colvic in 1976 has 6 berths in 2 cabins, with a large saloon for her size. This UFO31 has been extensively cruised by the owner who has owned the boat from new. She is offered for sale with a large inventory of sails. Owner is open to offers.

Please call our Kent Office +for further information or to arrange a viewing.

Accommodation

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This UFO 31 Cruising Yacht built by Colvic in 1976 has 6 berths in 2 cabins, with a large saloon for her size. This UFO31 has been extensively cruised by the owner who has owned the boat from new. She is offered for sale with a large inventory of sails. Owner is open to offers .

Please call our Kent Office +for further information or to arrange a viewing.

Accommodation

This UFO 31 offers six berths in two cabins. Forward is a double V berth with infill with storage beneath. The saloon finished in teak, offers four single berths, 2 settee berths and 2 pilot berths. The saloon has lots of storage space behind and below the settees.  There is a central drop leaf saloon table which can comfortably seat six people. Saloon has 5'10 headroom.

The galley area to starboard has single stainless steel sink, stainless steel 2 burner cooker with grill. The galley has good storage all around. The Nav station is opposite to Port and again has lots of storage space. The Heads with marine toilet and sink is to Port and is located between the saloon and the forward cabin with a hanging locker opposite. Access to the engine is via the companionway steps.

The cockpit with its tiller steering provides a good secure space. It has large cockpit area with reasonable storage space with a dedicated liferaft locker .

Spars & Sails

This UFO 31 is a masthead rigged sloop with keel stepped Bowman aluminium mast and Sailspar boom with slab reefing mainsail and furling headsail. Stainless steel standing rigging and Terylene running rigging.  Adjustable backstay, 2 x Spinnaker poles, Standing rigging is original but has been inspected regularly. 2 x sheet winches, 2 x halyard winches, 2 x spinnaker winches and 2 other winches.

Sails:

1 x Gowan Mainsail, Dacron, age unknown, in good condition

1 x Gowan Furling Genoa, Dacron, age unknown, in good condition

1 x Light weight Genoa, Dacron, age unknown, in good condition

1 x Small Genoa, Dacron, age unknown, in good condition

1 x Working Jib, Dacron, age unknown, in good condition

1 x Cruising chute, age unknown, in good condition

1 x Spinnaker with snuffer, age unknown, in good condition

1 x Storm jib age unknown, in good condition

Mechanical Systems

Located under the companionway steps is a twin cylinder 2008 Mitsubishi Sola Mini 17 Diesel engine 17HP which is in good condition. Engine has approx. 40 hours and was last serviced by the owner in 2014 has been hardly used since.. The engine is freshwater cooled. Single lever controls with electric start. Shaft drive to a 2 bladed folding prop with rope cutter.  1 x 45ltr stainless steel fuel tank.  The vessel will cruise at 6 knots and has a maximum speed of 7 knots under engine.

Electrical Systems

2 x 12v 110AH batteries (1 x Engine, 1 x Domestic)  new October 2012 charging from alternator and solar panel

Deck Equipment

  • 2 x Bruce anchors with 100ft warp
  • Sail cover - blue
  • Swim ladder – stainless steel
  • 4 x Mooring warps
  • 6 x Fenders
  • Winter storage trolley available by separate negotiation
  • GRP dinghy with Honda 2.5hp outboard

Navigation Equipment

  • ICOM VHF DSC radio
  • Echopilot forward facing sounder, log/speed
  • Raymarine Wind system
  • 2 x Bulkhead Compasses
  • Autopilot
  • Garmin 451 GPS with UK,Ireland,Netherlands,& France maps
  • Clock & Barometer
  • Navigation Lights

Safety Equipment

  • 2 x Fire Extinguishers
  • 2 x Fire Blankets
  • 2 x Jackstays - wire
  • Radar reflector
  • 5 x Harness points
  • 2 x Fog Horns
  • 1 x Arimar 4 man valise liferaft – in need of a service
  • 2 x Lifebuoys
  • 2 x Manual bilge pumps

Keel/Hull

Lead fin keel yacht with spade rudder

Construction

This UFO 31 built by Colvic in in 1976 but not commissioned until 1979, has a white GRP hull with white GRP superstructure with blue painted non-slip areas. It has a lead fin keel with a spade rudder. The boat has been owned by the current owner from new and has been sailed on and around the Medway and the continent.  The boat has been stored ashore every winter on its purpose built launching trolley.

PROPULSION

Cruising Speed

6 knots

Engine Horse Power

17.0

Engine Hours

70

Max Speed Knots

7

Propeller Type

2 Blade

Engine Count

1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

HULL

Designer

Holman & Pye

Hull Material

Fiberglass

OTHER

Double Berths

1

Single Berths

4

Displacement(kgs)

3899.99 kilograms

Drive Transmission Description

Direct

Engine Type

Inboard

Engine Year

2008

Fuel Tanks Capacity

37.85 liters

No of Heads

1

Keel Type

Fin Keel

Water Tanks Capacity

75.71 liters

ABOUT UFO 31

The Ufo 31 is a 31 feet long that boasts a 10 feet beam. and a draft of 1.83 meters.This 1976 diesel Ufo 31 is powered by a Mitsubishi - Sol Mini 17, with 17.0 horsepower, capable of reaching a maximum speed of 7 knots and a cruising speed of 6 knots. The Ufo 31 is made of fiberglass.