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Van de Stadt Seacracker 33 (1974) for sale in Poole, United Kingdom

£11,950 GBP
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For sale, an exquisite Van de Stadt Seacracker 33, a timeless classic manufactured by Tylers in 1974. With the unique blend of aesthetic appeal and potent performance, this yacht is affectionately named 'Fair Return' and offers an unparalleled sea experience. Boasting a Yanmar 21hp diesel engine, installed in 2016, the boat ensures impressive operation. Enhanced with various upgrades including the mast, spars, and standing rigging, 'Fair Return' offers five sleeping spaces in the fore cabin and saloon, complete with fitted galley and heads. The navigation suite is equally impressive featuring a B&G Vulcan touchscreen GPS chart plotter, Autohelm tiller pilot, and an Icom IC-M330 DSC VHF. The yacht is equipped with safety apparatus including both manual and electric bilge pumps and a horseshoe lifebuoy. 'Fair Return' also offers comfortable living amenities such as a fitting gallery, plush twin V berths, and a refreshing shower suite. The current owner highlights the boat's impressive sailing capabilities and its excellent performance in challenging seas. A rare opportunity to own a quality built, aesthetically appealing yacht yielding a fair return on every voyage.

General information

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Make/model

Van de Stadt Seacracker 33

Category

Used sail boat for sale

Price

£11,950 GBPGet a foreign exchange quote

Tax / VAT status

Paid / Included

Year

1974

Length overall

10.01 metres

Length waterline

7.32 metres

Beam

2.80 metres

Draft

1.42 metres

Displacement

2,032 kg

Hull

GRP Displacement

Keel

Fin Keel

Location

Poole, United Kingdom

About this Van de Stadt Seacracker 33

English

Features

1974 - Van de Stadt Seacracker 33. Rare opportunity to acquire this quality built classic. Built by Tylers in 1974. 'Fair Return' has excellent performance and sea keeping. Sleeps five in fore cabin and saloon. heads and fitted galley. Many upgrades including engine, mast, spars and standing rigging. Powered by a Yanmar 21hp diesel engine (new 2016). Viewings by appointment at: www.harbouryachts.co.uk

Navigation

B&G Vulcan touchscreen GPS chart plotter with depth, Autohelm tiller pilot (2017). Inclinometer. Clock and barometer. Icom IC-M330 DSC VHF (2022). 2 x Plastimo Contest compasses.

Electrical

2 x 56aH batteries. Solar panel.

Mechanical

Yanmar 3YM20 21hp diesel engine (new in 2016). Freshwater cooling. Shaft drive. Bronze three bladed propeller. 38 litre fuel tank. 60 litre water tank.

Safety

Manual and electric bilge pumps. Horseshoe lifebuoy.

Sails and Rig

Masthead sloop spars and standing rigging 2017. Z-spars mast and boom. Rigid sprung loaded kicker. single line slab reefing with two reefs. Lazy jacks. Harken genoa furling. All lines led aft. Mainsail (Quay Sails). Genoa (Arun Sails). Spinnaker. Storm Jib (requires inner forestay).

Accommodation

Five berths in fore cabin and saloon. Twin V berths (with infill) in fore cabin. Saloon with settees converting to double berth. Drop leaf saloon table. Quarter berth. Navigator station with chart table. navigator seat. chart light. Fitted galley with Plastimo Neptune 2000 twin gas burner hob, oven and grill. Sink with fresh and sea water taps. Heads compartment with sea toilet. pull out hand basin. Shaver socket. Pumped water system.

Deck

Bruce anchor. 20 metres chain separate warp. CQR anchor. Anchor locker. Boarding ladder. 2 x Lewmar 40 primary winches. 2 x Jib sheet winches. 1 x Harken 35 self tailing halyard winch. Sprayhood. Dodgers.

Owner Comments

'Fair Return' is a really beautiful boat to sail and handles well in big seas. Over the past 38 years she has been sailed to the Channel Islands, Northern France and between Brighton and the Helford River. I have found her excellent to sail single-handedly.

Broker Comments

Quality built cruiser. In long term ownership with many upgrades. Viewings by appointment at: www.harbouryachts.co.uk

Owner's Comment

Propulsion

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Engine

1 x Yanmar 3YM20

Engine hours

113

Fuel

Diesel

Accommodation

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Number of cabins

Number of berths

The particulars detailed herein are intended to give a fair description of the vessel but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed, these particulars are not a part of any contract or offer and are supplied on the understanding that all negotiations shall be through this Brokerage, who are acting as brokers for the vendor. The vendor is not selling in the course of a business unless otherwise stated. The prospective purchaser is strongly recommended to check the particulars and where appropriate, at his own expense, to employ qualified agents to carry out structural, mechanical and/or electrical surveys.

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