Cobra 850 (1983) for sale in Cardiff, United Kingdom

Summary

On offer is a beautifully renovated 1983 Cobra 850 sailing boat. Nestled in the Cardiff marina, this sailing beacon measures 8.69 meters in length with a 2.90-meter beam, perfect for weekend coastal explorations and short festive getaways. With a comfortable deck design, she sails impressively and can be managed single-handed. Encompassed by features usually found in modern high-end cruisers, she comfortably sleeps two but can accommodate up to four. This vessel benefits from a robust inventory and seamlessly blends efficiency with luxury. Included are a bow thruster for easy manoeuvring, a full suit of sails, and the safety of a 4-person liferaft. Furthermore, power is ensured with a Bukh DV20, totalled only 180 hours since 2016's rebuild. Tech-savvy sailors will appreciate the comprehensive navigation instruments, including Icom radar, GPS among other features. Convenience is further assured by a pressurised water system, electric toilet, gas heater, and a 43l diesel tank for prolonged excursions. Augmenting its allure are two solar panels, a Rutland wind charger, and an autohelm ST1000. The boat's comforts extend to a gas cooker and oven set, TV, and multiple USB ports. Lustrous, new LED lighting enhances the on-board atmosphere, while a battery monitor and Victron charge controller ensure power management. Accents of practicality include lazy jacks, roller reefing headsail, and an anchor windlass. This seaworthy treasure promises to deliver unforgettable nautical adventures; it's ready for immediate enjoyment with no modification needed. Experience the thrill of sailing aboard this charming Cobra 850.

General information
Make/model
Cobra 850
Category
Used sail boat for sale
Price
Year
1983
Length overall
8.69 metres
Beam
2.90 metres
Draft
1.60 metres
Displacement
3,515 kg
Location
Cardiff, United Kingdom

About this Cobra 850

English

If you enjoy coastal sailing at weekends and occasional short holidays throughout the season then this Cobra 850 could be the sailboat for you. She benefits from a full renovation and is ready to sail away. Many of the features are whet you would expect in a higher end modern cruiser. The boat is clean and comfortable both above and below deck. She sails well and is easy to handle single handed. She's perfect for 2 and easily capable of accomodating 3 or 4.

This boat comes with a large inventory, a bow thruster for ease of manoeuvrability and a good suit of sails.

Lying Cardiff 

Inventory

Sails

  • Main
  • Genoa
  • Spinnaker (New)

Safety

  • Flares
  • Liferaft (4 man – needs service)
  • Fire Extinguisher, Fire Blanket
  • Horse Shoe
  • Life Jackets
  • First Aid Kit

Auxilliary Power

  • Bukh DV20 (done 180hrs since rebuild 2016)
  • New Alternator (2023)
  • New Starter (2023)

Instruments (cockpit)

  • Wind
  • Log
  • Depth
  • GPS repeater
  • 2 x Bulkhead Compass

Instruments (Nav Station)

  • Icom Radar (2023)
  • GPS
  • AIS
  • Log
  • Navtex

General

  • 43l Diesel Tank
  • 120l water tank
  • 2 x electric bilge pumps
  • 2 x manual bilge pumps
  • VHF ship station Icom (2023)
  • VHF hand held Cobra (2023)
  • Gas Heater (2023)
  • Pressurised Water
  • Bow Thruster (new motor 2023)
  • Electric Toilet
  • 2 x Solar Panels (200w total)
  • Rutland Wind charger
  • Autohelm ST1000
  • Gas Cooker and Oven
  • TV
  • Inverter – 240 v
  • 240v hook up
  • 6 x USB ports
  • 2 x USB ports (cockpit)
  • New LED lighting (2023)
  • LED Nav Lights (2023)
  • New Anemometer (2023)
  • Gas Monitor (2023)
  • Battery Monitor
  • Victron Charge Controller
  • 2 x Gas Bottles
  • 7 Fenders
  • Mooring Lines
  • Anchor Windlass
  • Lazy Jacks
  • Roller Reefing Headsail
  • 4 x Cockpit Winches
  • 4 x Batteries – 400 amps
  • Boarding Ladder
  • New Running Rigging (2023)
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

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Propulsion
Engine
1 x Bukh DV20
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
43 litres
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Broker/Dealer Information

BJ Marine - South Wales - Cardiff

Mr George Hill
Compass House, Penarth Portway
Penarth, Cardiff
South Glamorgan
CF64 1TT
United Kingdom
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