Hillyard 5 Ton (1938) for sale in Cardiff, United Kingdom

Summary

A highlight on TheYachtMarket, this Hillyard 5 Ton classic sloop is a shining example of nautical history. Constructed in 1938 and first launched in 1940, its carvel construction features mahogany on oak frames, tied together with copper rivets, and elm detailing on stem, deadwoods, and rudder. It measures an overall length of 7.52 metres, with a beam Width of 2.34 metres. This vessel offers distinct comfort with four berths nestled within a single cabin that includes a heads, chart table and galley. Its inventory boasts a Kubota 14hp twin cylinder diesel auxiliary engine, sails fit for various wind conditions, high-quality navigation equipment including a Garmin GPS, solar panel and battery controller and a well-serviced traditional Blakes sea toilet. By purchasing this beauty, you'll own a beloved piece of Cardiff's sailing legacy.

General information
Make/model
Hillyard 5 Ton
Category
Used sail boat for sale
Price
Year
1938
Length overall
7.52 metres
Beam
2.34 metres
Draft
1.52 metres
Displacement
4,541 kg
Keel
Full Keel
Location
Cardiff, United Kingdom

About this Hillyard 5 Ton

English

Hillyard 5 Ton classic built in 1938 and first launched 1940. Traditionally built carvel construction with mahogany on oak frames. Four berths in single cabin inc heads charttable and galley.

A lovely example of a classic Hillard sloop not to be missed.

Lying Cardiff

Inventory

1” Mahogany carvel planking, copper riveted on grown oak frames with elm stem, deadwoods and rudder.

Cast iron full keel and iron internal ballast (all keel and scarf bolts regularly checked and replaced where necessary)

Custom built metal alloy beaching legs with fitted screw mounts within hull.

Solid construction mast, keel mounted with substantial stainless steel rigging.

Mainsail with boom roller reefing.

Staysail, Working Gib (F4 +) Lightwind Genoa (F0-3) Cruising Chute

Many sheets, warps and spare lines.

CQR and Fisherman’s Anchors with approx 30 m chain.

Numerous older, still serviceable sails.

Kubota 14hp twin cylinder diesel auxiliary engine with Vetus 25 litre tank (port)

Flexible freshwater tank (starboard) pumped to mid ships sink

Traditional Blakes sea toilet (recently serviced)

Garmin GPS

Depth Sounder

Deck Compass

Hand Bearing Compass

Solar Panel and battery controller

Engine Start and Leisure batteries

Electric and manual bilge pumps

Navigation Lights

2 x 12v power sockets

Original 3000 (twin burner) spirit stove

Lifebouy

Danbouy

Custom built boarding/swim ladder

Fenders

Traditional Walker trailing Log (duel mounts on transom)

A host of spares for both engine, electrical and rigging

Associated paints, oil/varnishes, sealants etc

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 Kubato
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
25 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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