Archambault Grand Surprise (2006) for sale in Weymouth, United Kingdom

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The Archambault Grand Surprise, located in Weymouth, UK, is a 2006 model known for its local race wins. With an overall length of 9.54 metres, it features a white GRP construction with a balsa-core deck, spade rudder, lead keel, and accommodates four people in one cabin. The boat is a fractional sloop with a new anodised aluminium mast and standing rigging replaced in 2015. It has an extensive sail wardrobe, including North 3DL mainsail and various headsails, and a comprehensive array of electronics for navigation. The boat is engine-free but includes a battery replaced in 2023 and a 35-litre fuel tank. Available separately is a customised twin-axle braked road trailer. Safety equipment is included, though some items like fire extinguishers and flare packs are outdated.

General information
Make/model
Archambault Grand Surprise
Category
Used sail boat for sale
Price
Tax / VAT status
Paid / Included
Name of boat
Passion
Year
2006
Length overall
9.54 metres
Draft
2.05 metres
Hull
fibreglassGrp monohull
Keel
Fin Keel
Location
Weymouth, United Kingdom

About this Archambault Grand Surprise

English

Marketing Description

Passion is well known locally with an array of race and series wins. This Archambault Grand Surprise comes stocked with an extensive sail wardrobe, an array of electronics, a recent replacement of standing rigging and a new mast (2015). This is a boat that is sure to be popular with racers who want to buy a winning boat.


Construction

Designed by Joubert-Nivelt by Bateaux Archambault
White GRP with balsa-core deck
White interior moulding
Spade rudder with tiller and spinlock extension
Lead keel

DIMENSIONS
LOA: 9.54m
BEAM: 2.98m
LWL: 8.93m
DRAFT: 2.05m
DISPLACEMENT: 2,650kg



Mechanical

No engine fitted.

ELECTRICS
1x Battery (2023)


TANKS
1x 35l fuel tank


Rigging

FRACTIONAL SLOOP
Anodised aluminum mast
Anodised Aluminium boom
7mm 1x19 wire shrouds
Two sets of aft swept spreaders
Spring loaded strut kicker
Dyneema running rigging
Retractable gennaker pole
Single line slab reefing
Backstay with retainer
Standing rigging and New mast (2015)

SAILS
Sails:
Mainsails:
Mainsail - fine for cruising
Mainsail - North 3DL - Fine for club racing

Headsails:
J1 3DL - used
J2 - Good for club racing
J3 - Don't often use - is an older Dolphin sail - would be fine for cruising
J4 North - Good sail
All on soft hanks.

Asymmetrics:
Hyde 93m Runner
Hyde 93m ('Passion' lettering)

WINCHES
2 X Lewmar 40ST Primary winches
2 X Lewmar 30ST Halyard winches


Equipment

NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT
2X Compasses
Wireless Tactic displays X2 in cockpit X2 on Mast - each one different for different outputs
Wireless TacTic wind and triducer (Triducer replaced 2021)
Raymarine yacht GPS Chartplotter that NMEA2000 with wifi output
Cobra VHF DSC radio

DECK EQUIPMENT
Anchor and Chain
Mainsail cover
Warps
Fenders
Boat hook

SAFETY EQUIPMENT
Manual bilge pump
Electric bilge pump
1x Horseshoe lifebuoys
Fire extinguishers (out of date)
Offshore flare pack (expired)
Liferaft 6 person coastal

AVAILABLE BY SEPARATE NEGOTIATION
Twin Axle braked road trailer customised to fit the boat and can be used as a cradle


Accommodation

SLEEPS FOUR IN ONE CABIN - BLUE VINYLESTER UPHOLSTERY

FORWARD DOUBLE BERTH
Pocket storage system
Under bunk storage
No cushions

SALOON AREA
Portside large single berth with cushions
Starboard large single berth with cushions for two
Chart area with storage
Control panel


Disclaimer

For a full, detailed specification with additional photographs and direct contact details for the listing office visit our website

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.

Unless otherwise stated on the specification sheet the following presumptions are made
Sail drive and shaft seals are more than 5 years of age
Fuel and gas hoses and regulators are over 5 years old
Standing rigging and sails are more than 10 years old

NOTE - Please ring our offices prior to visiting, as the boat may be unavailable for viewing or located at a different marina.


Disclaimer

For a full, detailed specification with additional photographs and direct contact details for the listing office visit our website

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.

Unless otherwise stated on the specification sheet the following presumptions are made
- Sail drive and shaft seals are more than 5 years of age
- Fuel and gas hoses and regulators are over 5 years old
- Standing rigging and sails are more than 10 years old

Please note that as the broker/agent, we cannot guarantee or warrant the serviceability of any safety equipment included within the inventory, including but not limited to the condition, operation, or service dates of such equipment. It is the responsibility of the buyer to thoroughly inspect and assess the condition of all safety equipment prior to purchase.


NOTE - Please ring our offices prior to visiting, as the boat may be unavailable for viewing or located at a different marina.

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Propulsion
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
159 litres

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.

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Broker/Dealer Information

Weymouth Marina Office

Weymouth Marina (Dorset), 70 Commercial Rd, Weymouth
Dorset
DT4 8NA
United Kingdom
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