Contessa 28 for sale in Walton on the Naze United Kingdom

1980 Contessa 28, fin, Beta 16 diesel fitted in 2019 and new rigging in December 2021. Insurance survey carried out in May 2023!
FEATURES:
Recent refurbishment
2019 Beta diesel
Standing rigging new for 2022
Refurbished mast
Hot water
Chart plotter and good instrumentation too!

MECHANICAL

2019 Beta 16 with c.80 engine hours.
Engine year 2019 fitted professionally by Neptune Marine engineers of Ipswich
Date of last engine service winter 2021
Cruising speed 5kn
Maximum speed 6kn
Cruising range 5hrs on engine
Conventional gearbox and stern gland
Danforth Flexofold folding 2 blade propeller
1 x stainless steel 10 gallon / 45L diesel fuel tank

ELECTRICAL

Shore power inlet
Inverter
The electric was fused and rewired in 2019
2 x 12v 75Ah batteries (2020)
Battery charger

NAVIGATION

Raymarine wireless depthsounder
Raymarine wireless log - speedometer (and another log- speedometer make not known)
Raymarine wireless wind speed and direction
Dragonfly chartplotter mounted in cabin
Tillermate autopilot(old)
2 x Plastimo compasses (bulkhead)
GPS on hand held radio
1 fixed + 1 hand held VHF
Mast mounted radar detector

SAFETY

Life ring with boat name (2021)

DECK GEAR

Dolphin stack a pack (2019)
Sprayhood Dolphin (2019)
Lazyjacks (2019)
Named dodgers
Teak cockpit seats
Cockpit cushions
1 x davit
Side decks and walked surfaces painted in Squall Blue non-slip paint
Manual bilge pump in cockpit
Swimming ladder
Outboard engine brackets

SAILS

1 x battened mainsail
2 x mainsails with slab reefing
2 x furling genoas
1 x storm jib
1 x spinnaker (2014)
Standing rigging all new including refurbishment of furling forestay in December 2021.
All lines feed back to the cockpit.
Sails laundered and professionally maintained annually

DOMESTIC

6 berths in 2 cabins
2 x double berths
2 x single berths
(The saloon converts to the double and the 2 singles)
Seating capacity for 6 persons
3 x fresh water tanks; 2 in rigid plastic (2019) total capacity approx. 200L
1 x marine head ; vacuum
Oven
Hot water
2 bilge pumps
Heating via calorifier / immersion

OWNERS COMMENTS

Lovely boat with recent Beta 16 diesel (low hours!) plus recent standing rigging, stackpack and sprayhood!!