This is a Steel Hulled Ocean going yacht fitted out to the highest standards. Major Survey in 2003 with hull ultra sound carried out. It is a serious blue water short handed cruiser and will take you anywhere...Owner is willing to deliver if it is a reasonable distance. Hull and deck freshly repainted. Antifouled and just launched ready to go. Stainless Steel stanchions, pulpit, pushpit, twin bow roller andchainplates. Lewmar deck hatches x 4, Lewmar opening portlights and cockpit,Lewmar fixed hull portlights. Large recessed anchor well with new (2005)Anchor Electric windlass.All control lines are fed aft to cockpit. Meissner halyard winches andspinlock jammers. Anderson s/s headsail winches. Aluminium tracks & cars anda Whitlock steering & Pedestal fully protected from the elements by spraycover. Yanmar 56hp 4cyl diesel fitted 2002. Shaft, prop., gland, 'Aquadrive',separator unit all replaced 2002. Maintained to spec since fitting. Z spar heavy duty twin spreader rig with double forestay, Staysail (2005) with Harken roller furling Genoa and Selden roller furling Yankee. Cap shrouds replaced 2004; intermediates, new forestay & inner forestay 2005, 4 lower, inner forestay, insulated backstay & back stay runners. Mainsail with three reefs and 2004 stack pack and lazy jacks. Rigged for downwind tradewind sailing.
Bateau de propriétaire avec de très grands volumes et très performant.
Place de port possible.
*** Owner's boat with large spaces inside and very competitive on water. Harbour berth possible.
"Saoirse" ( Ex "John Dory") is a lovely double ender sailing boat. Excellent sailing characteristics giving maximum comfort and enough speed to make an around the cans race interesting. This boat has been well maintained and has been with its current owner for the last 3 years and has been used mainly in Cork Harbour. Hauled out every year and is currently lying ashore waiting to be viewed. She is an easy boat to manage and is also ideal for cruising. Contact us today to arrange a viewing.