Boat Description
LOA: 23’ / BEAM: 7’ / DRAFT: 3.5’
Model: Albin Viggin
Year Built: 1974
This is the smaller cousin of the well-respected Albin Vega 27, and shares the same bulletproof thick GRP construction. The deck is rock solid with original gelcoat tread pattern, and the hull is original gelcoat. This is a very sturdy, sea kindly sailboat, ideal for coastal sailing.
Hull No: 565
Construction: Fiberglass
Rig Type: Sloop rig
Keel Type: Fin keel with rudder on skeg
Engine: Single outboard Mercury 5hp
Current Location
The boat is currently on a mooring in a sought-after location in Pwllheli marina, paid up until April 2017, which should be available for the new owner (subject to arrangement with the Harbourmaster).
Engine, Deck & Sails Equipment
Engine
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Type: Mercury 5HP 2 stroke Long Shaft
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Fuel Feeds: Dual fuel feeds (internal tank and external 10 lt’s approx)
Deck Equipment
- CQR anchor with 10m chain plus 50m rope (approx)
- Danforth type Ketch anchor
- New whale urchin bilge pump fitted 2016
- New clipper duet depth and speed fitted 2016
- Deck mounted navigation lights
- Plastimo deck compass
- DSC VHF with masthead aerial (this has not had MMSI programmed, ie it is blank so ready for your own MMSI)
- Garmin handheld GPS
- Foghorn
- All 3 seacocks new Marelon 2015
- EW whale freshwater pump, fed by a 50lts (ish) internal tank (tank removed and cleaned 2016)
- Fenders
- Boat hook
- Ensign with pole
- Outboard steering/extension arm
- 1 x 85 ahr battery (with battery compartment for dual batteries)
- New switch panel (2016)
- New table, can be used fitted inside cabin or cockpit
- S/steel frame for spray hood (old sprayhood but it is perished)
- Most running rigging replaced 2016
- New shroud turnbuckles 2016
Sails
- Main (usable condition) with three reefs (new reefing lines 2016)
- Hank on jibs
- Pale blue symmetrical spinnaker
- Sail cover (a little faded but serviceable)
Accommodation & Domestic
Accommodation
She can sleep 5 people comfortably, has approx. 5ft headroom. The toilet is near the companionway and slides out when needed, so it doesn't disturb anyone sleeping upfront.
Domestic Equipment
- New 2016 Origo 1500 spirit stove
- Steel sink
- Almost all internal woodwork has been replaced 2015
- Internal walls painted / gelcoat 2015
- New custom ordered internal cushions and foam seats
- New Jasco 'twist and lock' full sized sea toilet (NEVER BEEN USED - it slides under the cockpit sole when not in use)
- 10w solar panel with charge controller for dual battery
Safety Equipment
- Horse shoe life ring
- Two CO2 self-inflating life jackets
- Plastimo inflatable dinghy with oars and pump (this is old but serviceable)
