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Moody S31 (1996) for sale in Neyland, United Kingdom

£38,500 GBP
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Summary

Up for sale is a rare gem, a distinct Moody S31 located in Neyland, United Kingdom. This impressively maintained 1996 model is a rare find on the market with just 145 ever built worldwide. Catrin, as she is fondly named, has been under current ownership for 16 years, receiving consistent upgrades and regular maintenance. The spacious design includes a full-beam large aft cabin that stretches the boat's width. The perfect family and couples cruiser, the Moody S31 is renowned for its bilge keels' ability to explore shallow waters and dry out. The accommodation is comfortable and airy, featuring a large 12V fridge, a Plastimo Neptune 2000 Gimbled Oven, and numerous storage options. A bilge-keel hull, Volvo D2 engine, and Bermudan masthead sloop rig complete the solid engineering underpinning this vessel. Updated for the 2024 season, this stunning yacht is as ready for cruising as it is for praising. Purchase includes a transferable marina berth, crafting a complete package for the nautical enthusiast. Don't let this rare opportunity sail away.

General information
Make/model
Moody S31
Category
Used sail boat for sale
Price
Tax / VAT status
Paid / Included
Year
1996
Length overall
9.45 metres
Length waterline
7.92 metres
Beam
3.05 metres
Displacement
4,815 kg
Hull
0
Location
Neyland, United Kingdom

About this Moody S31

English

Remarks :
The Moody S31 is rarer to market than other models, with only 145 built, and is hailed as a quality sailing vessel. Catrin has been her current ownership for 16 years and she has received regular maintenance and upgrades. The large aft cabin stretches the full beam of the boat giving a spacious owners cabin with dressing area at the entrance with full standing headroom. The Moody S31 ticks all the boxes as a family and couples cruiser. The bilge keels allow exploration of shallow waters and the ability to dry out. Marina berth is transferable into new ownership. All ship shape and shiny for the 2024 season.
Accommodation :

Light and airy down below, with beige upholstery in the saloon. She offers very comfortable living onboard. Offering 6 berths in 2 Cabins. Full standing headroom in the saloon and galley too.

Galley

Stainless steel sink with pressurised hot and cold water 

Plastimo Neptune 2000 Gimbled Oven with Grill and 2 Gas hobs

Large top loading 12V fridge

Ample Stowage in racks and cupboards

Stainless Steel Harness Rail 

Galley window - New 2017

Saloon

Double Fold Leaf Saloon Table with wine stowage

Settee seating on Port and Starboard side doubles as 2 single berths

Plenty of stowage both above and below

Ships Clock & Barometer

Ships lamp

240 & 12 Volt sockets 

Hatch to foredeck

Saloon windows - New 2019

Audio speakers

Navigation Station

Aft facing Navigation table

Navigation Desk Light

Electric Panel

Electronic Navigation Suite

Standard Horizon Explorer VHF Radio with DSC

Garmin GPS

Garmin GPS Map 451 Chart plotter - 2014

Autohelm ST4000 tiller pilot

Tridata speed log

NASA Depth sounder -2014

Target Non-Thru hull transducer - 2014

Steering compass

Navigation lights

Fore Cabin

Double Berth with V Berth infill

Cabin Lighting

Stowage cupboards to port and starboard

Hatch to fore deck

Heads

Moulded vanity unit with mirror and stowage

Sink with pressurised hot and cold water

Shower

Jabsco Marine Toilet

Hanging hooks for foulies

Heads window - New 2017

Aft Cabin

Large and generous owners double berth

Full standing headroom at entrance, with dressing seat and stowage cupboard

Lighting

Aft cabin window - New 2017

Aft access to engine


Inventory :

On Deck

Stainless Steel Pulpit

Anchor Locker

Plough anchor with approx 30m chain and 20m warp

Stanchions and guard wires surround

Mooring Cleats

Mooring Lines

Fenders and Warps

Boat hook

Cockpit

Tiller steering

Spinlock tiller extension 

Solid teak on cockpit seating

Cockpit cushions

Stainless steel pushpit

Sprayhood - professionally valeted and serviced march 2024

Dodgers - professionally valeted and serviced march 2024

Large cockpit locker

Shore power unit

Gas locker for 2 bottles 

Transom centre folds down to give easy step access

Stainless steel boarding ladder

 


Mechanical :

Hull

Hull No: MPPGB052J596

GRP Superstructure, hull and decks

Bilge Keel

Hull stripped back to gel coat, primed and anti fouled - 2022

Hull washed - January 2024

Antifouled - January 2024

Anodes - January 2024

Tiller steering in laminated wood

Spade Rudder

Bilge Pump

Engines

Volvo D2 3 Cylinder (2005) 19 HP - Annual professional service February 2024

Sail Drive seal - New February 2021

Fresh water cooled

Stainless fuel tank 90 litres

Fuel tank drained, cleaned and treated - January 2024

3 Blade folding propellor

Electrics

3 x Batteries - New 2024

Charging by alternator and shore power 

12 Volt & 24 Volt charging points throughout

The Rig

Bermudan Masthead Sloop

Seldon/kemp Aluminium Mast and Spars

Stainless Steel Rigging 

Fully battened Lucas mainsail - professionally valeted and serviced March 2024

Lazy jacks and lazy bag

Slab Reefing with sail cover

Furling Lucas headsail professionally

Furlex Furler

All lines aft to cockpit

2 x Lewmar 40 2-speed self tailing winches 

2 x Single speed halyard winch

1 x Genoa reefing winch


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Propulsion
Engine
1 x Volvo D2 3 Cylinder
Fuel
Diesel
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Broker/Dealer Information

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Unit 1 Fishmarket Quay
Swansea
South Wales
SA1 1UP
United Kingdom
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