Sabre 27 (1974) for sale in Ardrossan, United Kingdom

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The Sabre 27, located in Ardrossan, UK, is a well-maintained sailing yacht designed by Alan F. Hill and built in 1974. With an overall length of 8.23 metres and a beam of 2.74 metres, this GRP (glass-reinforced plastic) vessel features a comfortable layout suitable for family sailing, including standing headroom and spacious 6ft+ berths. A major refit in 2020/21 included extensive updates: new paintwork, epoxy treatment below the waterline, new Jabasco flushing toilet, updated water systems, and new saloon furnishings. Mechanically sound with a Beta Marine 14HP diesel engine and low hours (1290), the yacht also boasts modern electronics, new rigging from 2021, and a variety of new sails and canvas work. Key features include a new 5kW diesel heater, Victron battery charger, and extensive safety equipment, making this an excellent opportunity for a ready-to-sail vessel.

General information
Make/model
Sabre 27
Category
Used sail boat for sale
Price
Price comment
Reduced, sensible offers considered.
Year
1974
Length overall
8.23 metres
Length waterline
6.76 metres
Beam
2.74 metres
Draft
1.37 metres
Displacement
3,084 kg
Keel
Fin Keel
Location
Ardrossan, United Kingdom

About this Sabre 27

English

The Sabre 27 was designed by Alan F. Hill and the prototype was built in 1969 by Eric White of Marine Construction (UK) Ltd (Marcon). Between 1969 and 1979 some 400 hulls were moulded.

Sensible and comfortable well behaved family sized sailing yacht.

Standing headroom and 6ft+ berths Major refit in 2020/21 including new paintwork and epoxy treatment below waterline. New Jabasco flushing toilet. New water tank and hand pump/ pipe work New water pump seals. New fuel lift pump New forepeak cushions and headlining, new shelves Saloon sofa with new swivelling folding teak table makes use of good space. New 5kw diesel heater capable of heating the entire boat. New Vetus quenching box. Gas cooker with 4.5kg calor gas bottle New standing rigging 2021.and mush more replaced in the last few years. 

She is a completed boat ready to sail with a new owner. 

 

Construction

GRP polyester resin 

Shot blasted hull in 2020 and dried out hull in the shed

Significant professional fibre glassing to hull (can provide photographs of finishing )

6 coats of international Interseal

2 pack epoxy applied to the hull 2021

Two coast primer plus antifoul applied

Top sides painted with International Professional Oxford Blue 2021

Fin Keel and tiller steered 

Mechanical

Engine 

BZ482 Twin. Cylinder Beta Marine 14 Hp diesel,engine, indirectly cooled via heat exchanger with racor filter.

Hours run 1290

Recently serviced June 2024.

Shaft Driven to a two bladed prop 

New Venus quenching box and exhaust pipe

Electrical 

12 volt system with 2 Batteries at 105 Amps 

12 volt switch panel 

Shore power 

Victron Battery Charger 

Water System 

Hand pumped 

Tankage 

Fuel Tank 40 litres stainless steel 

Water Tank 100 litres Flexable rubber 

 

Mechanicals

BETA Marine BZ 482 NEW 2003 13.5hp 103 hours run to date. Cruising speed 4.5 knots Max speed 6 knots Shaft drive to 3 blade prop 2 x 12v Batteries Shore power and cable. Beta 40amp generator Water tank and fuel tank, capacity unknown.

Rigging / Spars

Single Spreader Masthead rig with slab reefing and roller furling Genoa. 

All Standing Rigging replaced 2021 

Spinnaker pole 2.4m

Winches: 2 Genoa ST 2 x Halyard

 

Sail Wardrobe and Canvas

Good quality 125% genoa (with protective UV strip)

New MCSails Mainsail 2022

Cruising Spinnaker

New Stackpack 2021

New Spray hood 2021

New lazyjacks 2022

Yankee sail by Team Sails

Accommodation

Sleeps four in one double and two singles in Saloon 

V-Berth double forward 

New forepeak cushions and headlining, new shelves

Saloon sofa with new swivelling folding teak table makes use of good space.

Pilot berth aft 

Heads with New Jabasco flushing toilet

Plastimo cooker with 2 gas burners Oven and grill

New 5kw diesel heater capable of heating the entire boat

New LED lighting 2021

Inventory

Electronics 

New Standard Horizon DSC VHF 2021

Standard Horizon C180i chartplotter

New clipper masthead wind instrument 2021

New clipper depth /log 2021

New Clipper battery monitor 2021

Autohelm 800H Tillerpilot not wired

Safety 

New Horsehoe buoy 2023 New

Throwing line 2023 

6 new fenders

Several powder fire extinguishers

Carbon Dioxide alarm 

Gas detector alarm

New stainless steel Guardrails (6mm) 2021

New Whale Auto bilge pump 2021

Two manual bilge pumps

Four harnesses (lifelines)

General

New Whale Auto bilge pump 2021

Two manual bilge pumps

New Plastimo water tank and whale pump tap

Plastimo Neptune gas oven, grill and two ring burner

Usb charging points

LED lights

New tricolor and auto anchor light ( light sensitive led bulb - switches it self off !)

Navigation lights New led steaming light

Stainless steel sink

Mooring and Anchoring 

CQR 15kg with 30m chain and 30m warp 

Manual Windlass 

6 New Fenders 

4 Warps 

Owners Service History and Comments

Major refit in 2020/21 including new paintwork and epoxy treatment below waterline

New Jabasco flushing toilet

New water tank and hand pump/ pipe work

New water pump seals New fuel lift pump

New forepeak cushions and headlining, new shelves

Saloon sofa with new swivelling folding teak table makes use of good space.

New 5kw diesel heater capable of heating the entire boat

New Vetus quenching box

Gas cooker with 4.5kg calor gas bottle

New standing rigging 2021

Can be legally towed by road on twin wheel brakes trailer (not included)

Good Beta 14HP (low hours 1290, regularly services)

Cruising speed 5k

Good quality 125% genoa (with protective UV strip)

New MCSails Mainsail 2022

Cruising Spinnaker (no pole)

New Stackpack 2021

New Spray hood 2021

New lazyjacks 2022

Tiler pilot (auto helm)

New Diesel heater (5kw)

New Victron Battery Charger 2021

New 105ah leisure and engine batteries 2021

New curtains and flooring

New electric bilge pump 2021 2 hand operated bilge pumps

New Standard Horizon DSC VHF 2021

Standard Horizon C180i chartplotter

New clipper masthead wind instrument 2021

New clipper depth /log 2021

New Clipper battery monitor 2021

New Racor Fuel Filter 2021

Features

  • Plotter
  • Cockpit shower
  • Tiller
  • Swimming ladder
  • Battened mainsail
  • Oven
  • Electric bilge pump
  • Log speedometer
  • Asymmetric spinnaker
  • Spray hood
  • Depthsounder
  • Furling genoa
  • Gps
  • Marine head
  • Compass
  • Heating
  • Lazy bag
  • Lazyjacks
  • Autopilot
  • Manual bilge pump
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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Propulsion
Engine
1 x BETA Marine BZ 482
Engine hours
1290
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
40 litres
Maximum speed
12 kph
Cruising speed
9 kph
Accommodation
Number of berths
5

In this case we are acting as brokers only. The Vendor is not selling in the course of a business. Whilst every care has been taken in their preparation, the correctness of these particulars is not guaranteed. The particulars are intended only as a guide and they do not constitute a term of any contract. A prospective buyer is strongly advised to check the particulars and where appropriate 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 carried out by us shall not imply any liability for such engine on our part. Note to seller and purchaser: If the boat you are selling or purchasing is registered, please ensure that the registration is completed after the sale of the boat. If the purchaser wishes to cancel the registration is the duty of the seller to contact the Registry and inform them that the registration is to be cancelled. If the purchaser wishes to continue with the registration, it is the duty of the purchaser to complete the relevant forms and post off the bill of sale to the Registrar.

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Broker/Dealer Information

Sunbird International Yacht Sales

Mr Chris Dodgshon
Clyde Marina
Ardrossan
Ayrshire
KA22 8DB
United Kingdom
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