English
Fathom is a 50/50 motor sailer and has been in the same ownership for over 20 years.
She has cruised all over the English channel from Ramsgate to Newlyn Cornwall including Brittany and the Chanel islands.
Happily sitting upright on the mud ideal for creeks and tidal estuaries whilst remaining a safe sea boat.
The gearbox was rebuilt in 2014. The engine header tank, fresh water pump, fuel pump and injectors were renewed in 2017 along with new prop shaft and bearings. The majority of the keel bolts have been renewed.
She is now seeking new owners and new adventures.
Accommodation and Galley
Accommodation
2 cabins - one double and two single berths
Heads - 1 with sea toilet
Manual cold freshwater system
Headroom, 6' down to 4'
Pine and teak woodwork/interior trim
Light brown upholstery/Interior trim
Coal stove cabin heating
Galley
2 burner gas hob and grill
Pots, pans, plates, mugs and cutlery for four people
Propulsion, Electronics and Navigation
Propulsion
One BMC 1.5 Captain Diesel engine 36 HP, 4 cylinders, last serviced in 2019
3blade 21x20 propellor, 3-1 manual gearbox with saltwater-freshwater cooling system
Electric starter with morse and gear lever control
Maximum speed 7 knots, cruising speed 5 knots, 2 fuel tanks with 50 gallon capacity, fuel consumption 3/4 gallon per hour.
Electronics
Electrical system 12 volts, 2 batteries 110 AMP hours each
Alternator, No shore power
Navigation
2 depth sounders, compass, autopilot, chart plotter, GPS, VHF radio DSC.
Navigation lights
Sails, Hull, Deck and Safety Equipment
Sails
Terylene sails, most made by Rockall
Main sail - new
Head sail condition fair to good
Stay sail condition fair to good
Furling head sail condition fair to good
Mizzen sail condition good
Most sails need a clean
Sail covers - 1 new Rockall main and 1 mizzen old.
Hull and Deck
Zulu type MFV, hull construction p. pine & oak, hull colour cream
Teak deck construction, deck colour grey
Teak Wheelhouse and exterior trim
Safety and Deck Equipment
Four lifejackets, one lifebuoy
Two fire extinguishers, one fire blanket
One electric and one manual bilge pumps
Plough-danforth anchor 35lbs - 18lbs, 90ft, 5/16 chain
Manual windlass
Guardrails
Three fenders
One rubber dinghy
Boarding ladder