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£19,500
1964 McGruer Lorne Class 28
Price:
£19,500
Summary:
Used 1964 400 miles
Location:
Highland
Description:
Designed by James McGruer , the first Lorne Class was launched in 1961 and over the following 16 years, a total of eight examples were built. Designed as a family cruiser, with a good turn of speed for racing, the Lorne Class is a good-looking but robust little yacht. At least two Lorne Class yachts have crossed the Bay of Biscay, one reaching British Columbia.Number three of the class, ELFIN OF LORNE has been lovingly maintained over the years and continually in commission. The layout of each Lorne Class was bespoke to the commissioning owner's requirements. Offering three adult berths and a child's pipecot, ELFIN OF LORNE is equipped to a high standard throughout, having been the subject of much upgrading in recent years. Her inventory highlights include: Varnish Mahogany topsides Beta Marine 16hp marine diesel engine (2015) with just 400 hours running Simrad TP10 tiller pilot (2013) Raymarine ST60+ Tri-data instrument Garmin EchoMap Plus 45CV (2020) Icom IC-M411 DSC VHF (2021) Wallas Safeflame 85DU diesel 2 ring hob Wallas 86D diesel oven Baby Blakes manual marine toilet Selden Furlex 200S roller reefing system Owen Sails mainsail, fitted 2012 Owen Sails roller reefing genoa, fitted 2020 Wilmex bronze, two-speed, self-tailing primary winches, fitted new 2021 Yard launching/recovery trailer Lying afloat on her mooring near Shieldaig in the Western Highlands of Scotland the McGruer Lorne Class , ELFIN of LORNE is available for viewing by prior appointment.OWNER’S COMMENTS:CONSTRUCTIONHull Construction:Carvel plankedMahogany planking above and below waterlineSplined planks above waterline with caulked seams beneathOak frames and timbersHull finished above waterline in traditional gloss varnishDeck & Superstructure Construction:Mahogany coachroof and cockpitMahogany forehatch and hatch surroundSelf-draining cockpitPlywood decks and coachroof top sheathed with GRPIvory non-slip paint finish to decks and coachroof topOpening coachroof portlights stripped and fitted with new seals winter 2018/19Keel & Rudder:Iron ballast keelMajority of keel bolts replaced 2001Transom hung, full-depth rudderMahogany rudder constructionMACHINERYEngine & gearbox:Beta Marine 16 marine diesel engine (2015)16hp @ 3,600rpm2 cylinder, naturally aspirated, indirectly cooledMechanical Technodrive TMC40 reversing marine gearboxSingle lever morse controlMaintenance & Performance:Engine last serviced August 2024Gearbox oil changed September 2022Recorded engine running hours 400hrs @ August 2024Cruising speed 5kts @ 2,250rpmPropulsion & Steering:Stainless steel propshaftTraditional stuffing type sterngland3 blade, bronze fixed propellor (2014)Mahogany tiller, fitted new for 2024 seasonAutopilot:Simrad TP10 tiller pilot (2013)ELECTRICAL SYSTEMSVoltage systems:12VDC onboard power systemBattery Banks:Engine Battery – 1x 12VDC, lead acidDomestic Battery – 2x 12VDC, lead acidBattery Monitor:Voltmeter on switch panelAlternators:Single engine mounted alternator12VDC, 40ampPLUMBING SYSTEMSFresh Water:Manually pumped cold water tap at galley sinkCold water tap at heads sinkBilge Pumps:Manual Bilge PumpElectric Bilge Pump – Manual and Automatic switchingTANKAGEFuel:Single diesel tankVetus plastic tankApproximate capacity 35ltrsFresh Water:Single fresh water tankApproximate capacity 35ltrsNAVIGATION & COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENTOn Deck:Magnetic Compass – Sestrel demountable compassAt Chart Table:Depth/Speed/Log – Raymarine ST60+ TriData, visible from cockpitPlotter – Garmin EchoMap Plus 45CV (2020)Communications Equipment:DSC VHF – Icom IC-M411 DSC VHF (2021)Navtex – Furuno NX-300DOMESTIC EQUIPMENTGalley:Galley Stove – Wallas Safeflame 85DU diesel fired two ring hob with blower hood heating unitGalley Oven – Wallas 86D diesel fired ovenStainless steel sinkManually pumped fresh water tapHeads:Toilet – Baby Blake manual marine toilet. Stripped and refurbished winter 2020/21Stainless steel sinkFresh water tapHeating & Ventilation:Wallas diesel stove fitted with blower hood to circulate warm air2x dorade ventilators on coachroofMush...
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1964 McGruer Lorne Class 28 is a 1964 Sailboat in Inverness HLD. Find other listings by searching for 1964 in Inverness on Oodle Classifieds.
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