Archambault A31 for sale in Deacons Boatyard United Kingdom

The A31 by Archambault is one of the latest generation IRC boat to come out of this prolific factory. This boat has been optomised and endorsed for IRC and is capable of winning any major IRC regatta. She is a delight to sail and stable so you dont need to be a bunch of rock stars to win.

Race prepared -  The boat has been set up to carry a no penalty asymmetric from a carbon bow prodder and symmetrical spinnakers to offer the best solution for IRC. The sail wardrobe is extensive with Tacktick instruments. If you want to win look no further

Construction

White hull GRP resin infusion
White deck PVC Sandwich resin transfer moulding
White interior moulding
Lead keel
Polyester rudder with stainless steel solid stock on self aligning bearings

Deck Equipment

Stainless steel pullpit and pushpits with stainless steel supported stanchion posts with double guard wires.

Large cockpit with open stern secured by three guard wires. The cockpit is large and easily worked and has a large aft stowage locker and gas bottle locker.
All the control lines are lead aft to the coachroof jammers. and the deck is laid out for performance sailing so everything is in the correct place and life is easy.

4 aluminium mooring cleats
2 genoa tracks with adjustable cars
Full width mainsail track with adjustable car
Spinlock halyard clutches
Carbon Tiller with Spinlock telescopic extention
2 Lewmar 46 st primary winches
2 Lewmar 40 st halyard winches
Anchor
Fenders
Mooring lines
Spinlock tiller extension
Deck brush
Boat hook
Four winch handles

Mechanicals and Electrics

NANNI DIESEL2.14 SD10 14HPSaildrive
Sound insulated engine compartment
Two blade folding propeller
ELECTRICS
Shorepower
12v battery
12v circuit
Battery charger

Accommodation

Interior wood work is in Moabi Mahogany. Double skin layup gives a well insulated hull and there are interior mouldings which ensure a clean finish to the interior in general.

Grey Micro Fibre washable fast dry upholstery.
FORWARD CABIN
Large double berth, Lewmar round deck hatch, 2 x Spot lights for illumination. Grey canvas screen with door which can be removed for racing but gives privacy when not - Great den for the kids!

Two removable canvas storage bags on the hull side with separate compartments, full under berth storage.

SALOON
Port and starboard settee berths with a central drop leaf table. There are two coachroof windows giving natural light and two spotlights at the forward end of the saloon. The saloon cushions are grey microfibre. Two hullside stainless steel security handles. Storage nets fitted both sides above saloon berths. Two companionway canvas tidy bags.

NAVIGATION AREA
Optimised with tidy bag  system with swing seat and set of 3 deep drawers beneath.   

GALLEY
The galley has a 2 burner Eno gimballed stove, a stainless steel sink with pressurised hot and cold water via a mixer tap, 40L moulded icebox and a large open locker for stowage is under the cooker and shelf with glass holders above, there is also a large closed locker.

AFT CABIN
Situated on the port side with an entry door, has a large double berth and opening port light and a spotlight. There is a removable canvas clothes storage unit, which has a handle for carrying off the boat.

HEADS COMPARTMENT
The heads compartment has a marine toilet with holding tank, sink with pressurised hot and cold water via a mixer tap and a shower. An opening portlight for ventilation and a spot light. There is a large storage area aft for sails and other equipment.

Navigational Equipment

Garmin GPSMAP 750 touchscreen chartplotter
Raymarine 49E DSC VHF
Tacktick instruments
Cobra HH500 handheld VHF
Compass

Safety Equipment

Jackstays
Horseshoe Lifebuoy
Harness points in cockpit
EPIRB
Fire extinguisher
Throwing line
Spares
Wooden bungs
First aid kit
Bosun's chair

Rig

Tapered sloop fractional rig mast with anodised aluminium spars
Two sets of aft swept spreaders
Rod kicker
Dyform running rigging
Carbon spinnaker pole

SAILS
Quantum Mainsail
Quantum Code 1 jib
Quantum Code 2 jib
Code 0 with furling gear
Dacron mainsail from Ultimate Sails (used 6 times)
Dacron jib from Ultimate Sails (used six times)
Two spinnakers (one masthead and one fractional)

Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.