Starlight 30 (1979) for sale in Shotley, United Kingdom

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Starlight 30 for sale, located in Shotley, United Kingdom. This 1979 cruiser designed by Michael Pocock offers an overall length of 8.92 metres and a beam of 3.02 metres. Known for its performance and spaciousness, it features accommodation for 4 berths within 2 cabins. Enhanced by a 2010 Yanmar 15hp diesel engine with approx. 200 hours, it's in excellent condition. Noteworthy updates include reconditioned fuel and water pumps (2020) and a new 100-litre fuel tank (2018). The interior, described as light and airy, comes with a variety of amenities including a gas cooker, microwave, and 240V shore power. Equipped with a masthead Bermudan sloop rig, a variety of sails, and comprehensive navigation and safety equipment. Built by Blue Water Yachts and last surveyed in 2018, "Twilight" is presented in very smart condition and available for viewing by appointment.

General information
Make/model
Starlight 30
Category
Used sail boat for sale
Price
Tax / VAT status
Paid / Included
Name of boat
Twilight
Year
1979
Designer
Michael Pocock
Length overall
8.92 metres
Length waterline
7.32 metres
Beam
3.02 metres
Draft
1.73 metres
Displacement
3,175 kg
Keel
Fin Keel
Location
Shotley, United Kingdom

About this Starlight 30

English

The Starlight 30 is the cruising version of the Michael Pocock designed half tonner, so has a good performance with spacious accommodation with 4 berths below. Twilight has a 2010 Yanmar diesel inboard engine. Presented in very smart condition she must be viewed to be appreciated.

Viewing by appointment through our Suffolk Office  - 01473 659681

Accommodation

4 berths in 2 cabins with 5' 9" headroom. Forward cabin with a double berth. Saloon with two settee berths and chart table forward to starboard. Galley aft to port with a gas two burner cooker (with oven), microwave oven and sink. 100 litre water tank. Heads compartment aft to starboard with marine toilet and wash basin.  Carpets. Cloth upholstery in good condition. A very light and airy interior in good condition. 

Mechanical Systems

Year 2010,  Yanmar twin cylinder, 15hp marine diesel engine. Sea water cooled. Shaft drive to folding propeller. In 2020 the fuel and water pumps were reconditioned and new fuel lines fitted. New 100 litre fuel tank in 2018. Approx. 200 hours on engine.

Electrical Systems

2 x 12 volt batteries charged by alternator on the engine. 240V shore power to battery charger. 

Spars & Sails

Masthead Bermudan sloop. Keel stepped single spreader black anodised aluminium mast and boom. Stainless steel standing rigging and terylene running rigging led aft to cockpit (ages unknown). Adjustable backstay. Spinnaker pole. Sheet & halyard winches. Slab reefing mainsail. Headsail furling system.

  • Mainsail
  • Furling Genoa
  • Spinnaker

Deck Equipment

  • 15lb CQR type anchor
  • Kedge anchor
  • Sprayhood in blue
  • Cockpit dodgers
  • Bimini hood
  • Stack pack type mainsail cover
  • Various fenders and warps

Navigation Equipment

  • Plastimo steering compass
  • NASA Clipper depth/speed
  • Cobra DSC type VHF radio
  • Cobra 600 chart plotter

Safety Equipment

  • CO detector
  • Horseshoe lifebuoy
  • Manual bilge pump

Construction

Built in 1979 by Blue Water Yachts (Jersey) Ltd to a Michael Pocock design. White GRP hull and superstructure. Lead fin keel. Spade hung rudder with tiller steering and tiller extension. Self draining cockpit. Last surveyed in 2018.  Bought by present vendors in 2020 and they have used locally only.

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 a new owner’s specific needs.

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Propulsion
Engine
1 x Yanmar 15
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
100 litres
Maximum speed
11 kph
Cruising speed
9 kph
Accommodation
Number of cabins
2

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 a new owner’s specific needs.

Broker/Dealer Information

Clarke & Carter - Suffolk

Suffolk Yacht Harbour Levington
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP10 OLN
United Kingdom
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