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Albin Boats Ballad for sale in Millport, North Ayrshire United Kingdom

OFFERED BY

Michael Schmidt & Partner

LOCATION

Millport, North Ayrshire United Kingdom

YEAR

1973

LENGTH

29.99 ft.

DETAILS

Condition

Used

Name

Long John 3

Year

1973

Make & Model

Albin Boats Ballad

Boat type

Sail

Length

29.99 ft.

Fuel Type

Diesel

Location

Millport, North Ayrshire United Kingdom

Tax status

Tax Not Applicable

MEASUREMENTS

Beam

9.68 ft.

Cabins

1

Draft Max

4.92 ft.

DESCRIPTION


Boat Details

Designed by Swedish designer Rolf Magnusson, the Albin Ballad was a hugely successful production cruiser-racer yacht with over fifteen hundred being built by Albin Marine in Sweden. The Ballad is a well-balanced, easily driven yacht and was ahead of her time in many ways. Sleeping a potential six across the fore cabin and saloon, she has a practical interior with everything you need for family cruising.


Boat Details

Designed by Swedish designer Rolf Magnusson, the Albin Ballad was a hugely successful production cruiser-racer yacht with over fifteen hundred being built by Albin Marine in Sweden. The Ballad is a well-balanced, easily driven yacht and was ahead of her time in many ways. Sleeping a potential six across the fore cabin and saloon, she has a practical interior with everything you need for family cruising.

Please call our Kip Marina office to arrange an appointment to view.


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Dimensions

LOA 9.14m
LWL 6.88m
Beam 2.95m
Draft 1.5m
Displacement 3300kg

Hull, Deck & Keel

  • Blue GRP hull (Painted 2023)
  • Cream GRP deck and superstructure
  • Fin keel
  • Aft cockpit
  • Skeg mounted rudder
  • Tiller steering

Deck Equipment

  • CQR anchor with 10mm 60m chain
  • Simpson Lawrence manual windlass
  • Stainless Steel pulpit
  • Double guard rails
  • Stainless Steel pushpIt
  • Teak grabrails on the coachroof 
  • Five mooring cleats
  • Genoa side tracks
  • Main sheet traveller in cockpit
  • Tiller steering with tiller extension
  • Cockpit lockers
  • Removabale cockpit table
  • Composite decking on cockpit seating
  • Slatted teak cockpit sole
  • Transom mounted boarding ladder 


Interior & Accommodation

Saloon
  • Linear settee's on port and starboard
  • Storage draws and compartments below settee's 
  • Berth conversion
  • Over head lights 
  • Deck head hand rails
  • Reading Lamps
  • Quarter berths port and starboard  
  • Deck windows with curtains
  • Clock and barometer
  • Removable saloon table
Galley
  • L shaped galley
  • Flavel gas cooker with 2 burners
  • Stainless Steel sink 
  • Fresh water supply via foot pump supply
  • Shelves and draws
Navigation Station
  • Chart table and seats 
  • Storage locker and draws
  • Electronic distribution controls 
  • Simrad RT1400 VHF 
Forward Cabin
  • V berth with storage below
  • Opening deck hatch
  • Reading lamps 
  • Storage compartment 
Heads
  • Located between the main saloon and fore cabin, midships starboard 
  • Jabsco flushing toilet 
  • Slide out wash basin 
  • Storage shelf 

Navigation Equipment

  • Simrad RT1400 VHF 
  • Autohelm Tri data screen (Speed, Depth and Trip)
  • Autohelm Compass
  • Autohelm data screen (Wind speed and direction)

Machinery & Propulsion

  • Yanmar 3YM20 20HP diesel engine (Serviced 2023)
  • Professionally fitted new at Kip Marina 2018
  • 270 Hours (Approx to date)
  • Shaft driven 
  • 3 cylinders
  • Fresh water cooling
  • Yanmar gear box
  • 3 bladed propeller 
  • Rope cutter
  • Morse engine controls

Rig & Sails

Rig
  • Bermudan sloop rig
  • Deck stepped aluminium mast with a single set of spreaders
  • Stainless Steel rigging (Replaced 2013 Not Verified)
  • Spinnaker poles and track
  • Running rigging leading back to cockpit
  • Spinlock clutches
WINCHES
  • 1 x 1-speed manual  halyard winch Antal W7
  • 2 x 2-speed Lewmar 40 manual genoa sheet winches
  • 2 x 1-speed manual secondary winches
Sails
  • 2 x Main sails
  • 2 x Genoa

Electrical Systems

  • Prestige 12v 60AH domestic battery (2018)
  • Halfords 12v 680 engine battery (2016)
  • 240v Shore power with shore power cable
  • Solar panel 
  • Solar panel controller
  • 2 Amp Charger


Audio Visual

  • Maxtek 65671 Stereo and Speakers 


Plumbing & Tankage

  • 1 x Fuel tank -33L (Removable, Cleaned April 2022)
  • 1 x Water tank - 60L


Canvas work

  • Sprayhood - Blue 
  • Boom sail bag - Blue 
  • Dodgers - Blue
  • Cockpit cushions - Blue

Safety Equipment

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Full set of navigation lights
  • Ocean Safety horseshoe lifebuoy
  • Ocean Safety emergency ladder 
  • Manual bilge pump

Additional Equipment

  • Various fender and warps 
  • Zodiac Hypalon dinghy (by separate negotiations)
  • Suzuki 2.5hp outboardby separate negotiations)
  • Outboard bracket 
  • Clan Bruce anchor with 20m of 10mm chain and 30m warp


SHIP's papers

  • Bill of Sale to Current Owner

PROPULSION

Engine Count

1

Engine Horse Power

20

Engine Hours

260

Engine Location

Center

Propeller Type

3 Blade

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

HULL

Hull Material

Fibreglass (GRP)

OTHER

Double Berths

1

Single Berths

2

Displacement(kgs)

3300

Fresh Water Tanks Number

Yes

Fuel Tanks Capacity

33 liters

Fuel Water Tanks Number

Yes

No of Heads

1

Keel Type

Fin

Length Overall

9.14 meters

Nominal Length

9.14 meters

Water Tanks Capacity

60 liters

Windlass Code

Manual Windlass

Fuel Tanks Material

Stainless Steel

Trim Tabs Indicator

N

ABOUT ALBIN BOATS BALLAD

The Albin Boats Ballad is 30 feet long that boasts a 9.7 feet beam and a draft of 1.50 meters. This 1973 diesel Albin Boats Ballad powered by Yanmar 3YM20 with 20 horsepower. The Albin Boats Ballad is made of fibreglass (grp).

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