Trapper TRAPPER 500 for sale in BRADWELL ON SEA United Kingdom

Accommodation 5 berths in 2 cabins with approx. 5'10" max. headroom. Forepeak with V berth and stowage areas. Heads compartment to port with marine toilet, wash basin, storage cupboard and further stowage opposite. Saloon with a dinette to port which can convert to form a double berth, settee to starboard and ample lockers. Quarter berth aft to port with sliding chart table. Galley aft to starboard consisting of a 2-burner gas stove with grill, galley sink, built in 12v coolbox, pressurised pumped cold water supply and stowage. Carpets and curtains. Recent water-resistant cushions in blue throughout. Mechanical Systems Located under companionway, Beta 14 2-cylinder 14hp diesel engine (new 2008). Freshwater cooled via heat exchanger. Single level control with electric start. Shaft drive to fixed 3-bladed propeller. The engine has been serviced annually by both the current owner and local marine specialist. It appears to be in very good cosmetic condition and has proven very reliable under current ownership. The last service was in 2018 and the cutlass bearing was replaced in 2017. Electrical Systems 2 x 12 volt Batteries charged via engine alternator and 12 volt battery charger. 240v Shorepower system with inline circuit breaker .Electrical distribution panel. Full cabin lighting. Sails and Spars Masthead rigged sloop. Kemp silver anodised aluminium mast and boom. Spinnaker pole. Stainless steel standing rigging. Terylene running rigging. Slab reefing mainsail. Genoa tracks and cars. Headsail furling system. 2 x two speed self tailing primary winches 2 x secondary winches 2 x halyard winches to coachroof and a single mast mounted halyard winch. Mainsail - Crusader Genoa - Crusader Cruising chute Snuffer Storm jib Trysail Deck Equipment Anchor with 25m chain & 30m warp Stainless steel pulpit, pushpit and aluminium stanchions Teak coachroof grabrails Red mainsail cover, sprayhood Outboard bracket on pushpit Mooring warps 6 x Fenders Navigation Equipment Plastimo compass Standard Horizon DSC VHF radio with cockpit mounted remote mic Seafarer 700 echo sounder NASA Clipper wireless wind instrument Garmin 120 XL GPS Navman colour GPS plotter Raymarine tillerpilot JRC radar system LM/MW radio Clock and barometer Navigation lights Safety Equipment 2 x Fire extinguishers Fire blanket Smoke and CO detectors Horseshoe lifebuoy Radar reflector Telescopic danbuoy Floating light Jackstays Cockpit harness points Manual bilge pump Seago 4 man canister liferaft (last serviced 2018) Construction Trapper 500 built by Trapper Yachts in 1978. Cream GRP hull with cream superstructure and decks with blue painted non-slip surfaces. Cast iron fin keel. Tiller steering to spade rudder. Self draining cockpit. Hull epoxied.