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£19,950
Classic Falmouth Quay Punt Gaff Yawl
Price:
£19,950
Summary:
Used 20 miles
Location:
Kent
Description:
Built in Falmouth by R.S. Burt and sons in 1925 as a Falmouth Quay Punt, she was however purchased immediately by a London based owner and fitted out as a yacht from the beginning.She remained in the West Country until the late 1960’s when she moved to Cowes and then on to Suffolk.In the previous ownership she had a major restoration in the early 1990’s with a complete new rig and many hull repairs carried out.In recent years she has been used very little but has recently had a small refit including new keel bolts, new rudder pintles …Length on Deck 25’5”Length Overall 38’5”Beam 8’6”Draft 5’6”Thames tonnage 6TM Construction Carvel planked in pitch pine of approximately 1” thickness. Sawn oak frames fastened with bronze screws. Steamed intermediate timbers fastened with copper rivets. Galvanised strap floors across the centreline External iron ballast keel of approximately 2 tons. Internal lead trimming ballast. 6 keel bolts, 3 replaced in 2023 in mild steel coated in Stockholm Tar. 4 th bolt replaced in 2011. T&G pine deck overlaid with plywood and sheathed with glass cloth then finished with non slip deck paint. Small coachroof with varnished mahogany coamings and a sheathed coachroof deck. Varnished teak butterfly skylight in the coachroof. Self draining cockpit with tiller steering on a transom hung rudder. 2 of the rudder hangings replaced in 2023. Galvanised tiller with a cut out to go around the mizzen mast. New anodes and anode bolts in 2023. Rig Gaff yawl rig on varnished spruce spars. Deck stepped main mast in a galvanised tabernacle with gaff rig. Galvanised wire standing rigging new in 1990, to external galvanised chain plates. Running backstays on tackles. Deck stepped Bermudan rigged mizzen mast with a bumpkin. Wyckham Martin roller furling system on the jib. Hanked on staysail. All blocks are varnished ash with 3 strand traditional running rigging. Mainsail, mizzen, staysail and jib from James Lawrence, 1990. All in good condition and used very little. Topsail, No.2 jib and large staysail are all older and in fair condition. Machinery Beta Marine 16hp twin cylinder diesel engine fitted new in 2011. Less than 20 hours run time since new. Technodrive gearbox and stainless shaft to a centreline fixed 3 blade bronze propeller. Cruising speed of approximately 5 knots. Stern gland packing replaced in 2023. 15 gallon fibreglass fuel tank in port cockpit locker, new in 2020. 2 x 12 volt batteries charged from the engine alternator. Single manual bilge pump. Engine driven pump for deck wash and bilge pumping. Accommodation 4 berths including 2 saloon pilot berths and a double in the forepeak. Headroom of 5’11” in the saloon. Steps down from the companion hatch with the galley to port and chart desk to starboard. Galley has a Taylors 030 2 burner stove with twin stainless sinks and manually pumped fresh water. Good storage space under the deckhead. Chart desk faces aft with a small comfortable seat. Half height bulkheads into the saloon with vertical hand rail to port. Small settee either side with a fold out centreline saloon table. Each side is a pilot berth that pulls out above the settees with trotter boxes at the forward ends. Forward bulkhead of varnished T&G teak with paraffin cabin lamps. Starboard offset passageway moving forward with hanging locker to starboard and heads compartment to port. Heads has a manual Jabsco sea toilet which discharges directly overboard. Hand basin pulls out above the heads with manually pumped fresh water. Forecabin has 2 large single berths with an infill to create a good sized double. Equipment Sestrel Moore steering compass NASA sounder Walker trailing log Husun compact VHF radio Ebco sextant Sestrel hand bearing compass Clock and barometer 4 x lifejackets 4 x fire extinguishers all in date Jackstays 35lb CQR anchor with 200’ chain 30lb Danforth anchor with 50’ chain and 200’ of warp 40lb fishermans anchor with 300’ of 2” warp Manual anchor windlass Pair of beaching legs Cockpit cover Fenders Mooring warps Bunk and berth cushions Taylors 030 stove with tank Jabsco manual sea toilet Pair of paraffin cabin lamps Mai...
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