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£14,950
Classic Kim Holman Sterling Sloop
Price:
£14,950
Summary:
Used 2017
Location:
Kent
Description:
Wooden Ships Comments Kim Holman Sterling Sloop 28’ bermudan sloop designed by Kim Holman and built by JW and A Upham of Brixham in 1968.The Sterling was another of Kim Holmans great designs and is often thought of as the cruising version of the Twister. The same length but with more beam, a fuller bilge and more depth in hold, she is a much more spacious boat below decks, and although not quite as fast as the Twister, she will hold her own and will keep her crew safe and comfortable on a passage.Sold by Wooden Ships to the present owner in 2017, she had a lot of professional refit work carried out between 2017 and 2018 with Alan Staley in Faversham which included the following work: Rebuilt cockpit Switch board replaced and boat re-wired Carlin replaced Out of water shipwright inspection carried out and the following list of work was done between: New main hatch Rudder pintles replaced Bulkhead chartplotter installed Repair to transom Hull repainted professionally Port genoa track re-screwed Engine serviced NASA clipper wireless wind indicator installed A solid, tidy boat and a really good example of the design which has had a lot of work carried out in the last few years. Full documentation of her history including lots of past surveys, original plans and many receipts. 2017 survey available accompanied by a detailed list of the work done after that inspection.Length on Deck 28’6″Length Waterline 22’2″Beam 8’6″Draft 4’6″Thames Tonnage 7TM Construction Planked in Iroko below the waterline, mahogany above, all copper fastened to steam bent Canadian Rock Elm timbers. Mix of grown oak floors and galvanise straps. Galvanised steel strap floors, shot blasted and re-galvanised then replaced with new bolts in 1993. External Iron ballast keel with forged iron keel bolts. Last drawn and checked in 2005, these were replaced after being hot dipped in pitch for protection. Marine plywood deck sheathed with cascover and finished in deck paint. Varnished mahogany toe rail all round with stanchions set on bronze bases bolted through the deck just inboard of the toe rail. Self draining cockpit in the usual Sterling style, spacious and ergonomic with thwarts either side and lockers below. New cockpit drain seacocks in 2013. Cockpit recently rebuilt. Teak coachroof coamings with bronze portholes finished with Deks Olje. Marine plywood coachroof deck sheathed in cascover. Forehatch on the coachroof deck with teak handrails and dorade vents. Rig Masthead bermudan sloop on a deck stepped Sparlight alloy mast. Sparlight alloy slab reefing boom.Stainless steel standing rigging with swaged terminals to bronze rigging screws to internal stainless chain plates. Twin lowers and a single cap shroud over single spreaders. Split standing back stay. Forestay with roller furling system.Majority of running rigging replaced in last 3 years.Forestay new in 2021. All other rigging checked in 2022 and declared in good order. Sails Fully battened mainsail 207sqft. 2002, good conditionRoller furling genoa by Wilkinson Sails, new in 2022Cruising ChuteSpinnaker with carbon fibre spinnaker pole, new 2022Lazy jack stowing system, repaired 2022. Winches 2 x Lewmar halyard winches2 x bronze Lewmar single action sheet winches Machinery Lombardini 602M 18hp 2cyl diesel, installed new in 1997.New exhaust system in 2020Single lever controls with a Technodrive TMC30 gearbox with stainless shaft to a Featherstream folding bronze propeller, new in 2018.1.25l/hr at cruising speed. Tanks 40 litre plastic fuel tank, new in 2018.20 gallon water tank under the saloon cabin sole. Batteries 2 x 110ah 12 volt batteries under the cockpit sole, batteries new in 2018. Charged from engine alternator or through a Sterling 240v charger when connected to shore power. Shore power installation all new in 2018.Solar panel charging. Accommodation 4 berths in total with 6’+ headroom.Standard Sterling layout with galley and chart area in the aft corners of the saloon. 2 saloon settee berths with shelving behind and storage under. Trotter boxes for both settee berths.Centreline passageway going forward with a heads compartment to port.Forepeak with twin V-berths with an infill section and storage below. Galley In aft starboard corner with a Plastimo Pacific 4500 2 burner gas stove with oven...
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Classic Kim Holman Sterling Sloop is a 2017 Sailboat in Medway KEN. Find other listings by searching for 2017 in Gillingham on Oodle Classifieds.
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