Fairey Christina 25 for sale (1962) in Suffolk Yacht Harbour IP10 0LN, United Kingdom

£29,000 GBP
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The Fairey Christina 25, built in 1962 by Walter Lawrence & Sons, is a remarkable vessel noted for its exceptional sea-keeping capabilities, sharing its design heritage with the race-winning sister ship, Thunderbolt. Located at Suffolk Yacht Harbour, this boat is thoroughly maintained with a 2020 survey available upon request. Measuring 7.62 metres in length with a beam of 2.43 metres, it features a mahogany hull and teak deck, powered by two Ford Sabre 195hp diesel engines. Accommodation includes two V berth beds, a portable gas hob, and a marine WC. It is well-equipped with navigation devices, a cockpit canopy, and sun day cushions, making it a blend of classic style and practical utility.

About this Fairey Christina 25

General information
Make/model
Fairey Christina 25
Price
£29,000 GBPGet a foreign exchange quote
Price comment
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Tax / VAT status
Paid / Included
Category
Used power boat for sale
Name of boat
Christina
Year
1962
Designer
Ray Hunts/Bruce Campbell
Location
Suffolk Yacht Harbour IP10 0LN, United Kingdom

Description

This Fairey Christina 25 is an outstanding piece of maritime providing exceptional sea-keeping capabilities and top performance. Christina is a sister ship to Thunderbolt, winner of Cowes to Torquay race in 1962. Thoroughly maintained in her current ownership with a 2020 survey report available upon request.

Viewing by appointment only through the Suffolk office – 01473 659681 or email: suffolk@clarkeandcarter.co.uk

Accommodation

The simple accommodation offers two berths on a V berth with infill. Portable gas hob. Separate heads compartment with marine WC. Spacious sun lounging area aft. Blue upholstery in the cabin. White leather cushions on the aft deck.

Mechanical Systems

Located under aft deck are the two Ford Sabre six cylinder 195hp diesel engines. Electric start (new starter motors 2021). Freshwater cooled via heat exchangers. Shaft drive to three bladed propellers. Single lever controls.

Electrical Systems

  • 2 x 12 volt batteries
  • Alternator charging
  • 240 volt shorepower with outlets
  • Deck Equipment

  • Sprayhood
  • Cockpit canopy
  • cockpit cushions
  • Various fenders and warps
  • Navigation Equipment

  • Garmin GPSmap 451
  • Garmin Fishfinder 240
  • Navigation lights
  • Construction

    Built in 1962 by Walter Lawrence & Sons to a hull design of Ray Hunts with superstructure designed by Bruce Campbell. Dark blue painted cold moulded mahogany hull. Varnished rubbing strake. Teak laid deck. White painted superstructure with varnished coamings. Open cockpit with sprayhood and cockpit canopy. Sunbathing area with cushions. 2020 survey available.

    Disclaimer:

    The company normally acts as brokers for the vendor who unless otherwise stated is not selling in the course of a business. Whilst every care has been taken in the preparation of these particulars the correctness is not guaranteed and they are intended as a guide only and do not constitute a part of any contract. A prospective buyer is strongly advised to check these particulars and where appropriate and at his own expense to employ a qualified marine surveyor to carry out a survey and/or to have an engine trial conducted which if conducted by us shall not imply any liability on our part.

    General note on safety equipment: Any safety equipment such as liferaft, fire extinguishers and flares etc., are usually personal to the current owner(s) and if being left on board as part of the sale of a used vessel, may require routine servicing, replacement, or changing to meet the specific needs of the new owner(s).

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    Construction
    Hull
    Wooden Planing Hull
    Measurements
    Length overall
    7.62 metres
    Beam
    2.43 metres
    Draft
    0.75 metres
    Propulsion
    Engine
    Ford Sabre six cylinder 195hp diesel engines
    Fuel
    Diesel
    Accommodation
    Number of berths
    2
    Drinking water capacity
    50 litres
    Broker/Dealer Information

    Clarke & Carter - Clarke & Carter - Suffolk

    Suffolk Yacht Harbour Levington
    Ipswich
    Suffolk
    IP10 OLN
    United Kingdom
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