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Kelt 8.50 (1985) for sale in Brightlingsea, United Kingdom

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The Kelt 8.50, manufactured in 1985, is a renowned sailing yacht designed by Giles Vaton and is currently available for sale in Brightlingsea, United Kingdom, through Morgan Marine. Known for its blend of performance and comfort, this 8.50-metre yacht with a 3.10-metre beam is ideal for both cruising and racing enthusiasts. It features a GRP hull with a lifting keel, a Bermudan sloop rig with a Solent furling jib, and a main sail with lazy jacks, complemented by a spinnaker that remains unused. Accommodations include five berths, a well-equipped galley, and a saloon with U-shaped seating. Electronics comprise a Lowrance plotter, Standard Horizon VHF radio, Raymarine Tridata display, and more. Powered by a Yanmar 2GM20 16hp inboard diesel, the engine recently underwent a full refurb in 2023, ensuring reliability. With a well-documented history and many well-maintained features, this vessel offers a great opportunity for small boat enthusiasts looking for a capable and comfortable yacht.

General information
Make/model
Kelt 8.50
Category
Used sail boat for sale
Price
Tax / VAT status
Paid / Included
Name of boat
High Time
Year
1985
Length overall
8.50 metres
Length waterline
8.50 metres
Beam
3.10 metres
Draft
1.73 metres
Hull
GRP Hull number:2372
Keel
Lifting Keel
Location
Brightlingsea, United Kingdom

About this Kelt 8.50

English

1985 Kelt 8.50 sailing yacht designed by Giles Vaton just in at Morgan Marine. The Kelt yacht brand is known for manufacturing a pedigree range of cruising and racing yachts, and the 8.50 model is particularly recognized for its mix of performance and comfort. Its appreciated for its combination of sailing performance, functional design, and comfortable accommodations, making it a popular choice among small boat enthusiasts. This boat has been much loved by her current owner, comes with full paperwork history and has many more years sailing! Contact Morgan Marine today for early viewing!

Deck: GRP hull with lifting keel. Main sail (Lazy jacks) and Spinnaker (Unused), both in very good condition. Bermudan sloop. Solent furling jib. Anchor, chain and rope. Fenders and lines. Stainless steel Pushpit and Pulpit with guard wires. Spray hood. Bathing platform with stainless steel boarding ladder. 2.3 meter inflatable Liferaft included in sale.

Cabin: 5 berths. Forward berth with 2 berths and curtain. Stern port side cabin with 2 berth cabin and storage. Starboard side toilet compartment with straight through plumbed system with sink, toilet and mirror. Large galley with lots of storage, Sink with fresh water and 2x burner hob with grill. Gas safety certificate in 2022. Large saloon U-shaped seating area with cushions and fold up table, (Could make another berth).

Cockpit: Self draining cockpit. Bench style port and starboard seating with removable cushions. Tiller steering. Sliding hatch to saloon. Cockpit bench storage.



Electronics: Lowrance plotter (Needs attention). Standard Horizon VHF radio. Raymarine Tridata display. Depth sounder. Wind Autohelm gauge. Compass. 12 volt system. Sony radio. 2x Batteries with isolator switches. Bilge pump. Nav lights. Anchor light. Deck light. Cabin lights. New Seacocks in 2024 x3.

Machinery: Yanmar 2GM20 16hp inboard diesel. Engine serviced and full engine refurb in 2023. Fuel capacity - 25 Litres. Water capacity - 100 Litres.

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Propulsion
Fuel
Diesel

NOTES TO PROSPECTIVE BUYERS & READERS The company offers the above details in good faith and whilst every care and attention has been taken in the preparation and correctness L H Morgan & Sons (Marine) Ltd cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct their agent or surveyor to investigate such details as the buyer desires validating. We do not accept liability whatsoever for claims arising, construed as derived from the “use” of these details. This document is intended as a guide and is NON-CONTRACTUAL. *electronics and instruments are included in good faith and expected to work, but due to their nature, cannot be guaranteed. Their residual worth is based on the current second hand market for valuation purposes. E & OE

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Broker/Dealer Information

Morgan Marine

The Boatyard, Shipyard Estate Brightlingsea
Colchester
Essex
CO7 0AR
United Kingdom
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