Harrison Butler Omega Class 27 (1939) for sale in Lowestoft, Suffolk, United Kingdom

Another beautifully designed classic yacht by the highly acclaimed T Harrison Butler. "Omega of Broom" has been cruised locally by her last couple of owners and is found in a sound condition. She offers a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of this piece of classic yachting history.

Viewing by appointment only through our Suffolk Office - 01473 659681

Mechanical & Electrical Systems

Located under the companionway steps is the offset Yanmar 2GM20 marine diesel engine fitted new in approximately 2005. Sea water cooled. Approximately 45 litre fuel tank. Single lever controls. Twin cylinder. 20hp. Shaft drive to a folding Brutons auto prop.

12 volt domestic battery. 12 volt engine start battery. Alternator charging.

Construction

Built in 1939 by Southampton Launch and Boat Building Company to a design of T Harrison Built. Carvel wood construction of mostly pitch pine, with some replaced with larch. Steamed oak frames with copper fastenings. Swept teak laid decks with a plywood sub deck.. Transom hung rudder with a tiller. Long keel with an iron ballast. Last surveyed in 2018 with a copy available.

Masthead rigged Bermudan sloop. Keel stepped Douglas fir mast and boom. Stainless steel standing rigging (2006). Terylene running rigging. Two sheet winches. Hanked-on headsails. Slab reefing mainsail system. Mainsail (2011). Genoa & Jib.

General Equipment

- Anchor with chain

- Cockpit cover/awning

- Winter cover

- Mainsail cover

- Various fenders & warps

- Dinghy

- Steering compass

- Nasa depth instrument

- Navman DSC VHF

- Clock & barometer

- Danbuoy

- Electric bilge pump

- Manual bilge pump

- Deck light

- Horseshoe lifebuoy

- Navigation lights