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Colvic Sailer 296 for sale (1981) in Portland, United Kingdom

£13,000 GBP
Tax Paid / IncludedFinance this boat

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The Colvic Sailer 296, in Portland, UK, is a versatile 8.90-metre cruiser from 1981. Offering a reliable VOLVO MD11C 23 HP engine, it features wind and solar power capabilities, making it suitable for extended cruising or living aboard. Its interior accommodates four, with 6'1" headroom, and is finished to a high standard, including a galley, saloon, and forward cabin. The rigging is a masthead sloop with slab reefing and furling forestay foil, and sails remain in good condition. The boat includes comprehensive navigation equipment and safety features, though the liferaft requires servicing. With past cruises through the French canals and extensive Channel crossings, Davamara is ready for viewings with a berth potentially available at Weymouth or Portland Marina.

About this Colvic Sailer 296

General information
Make/model
Colvic Sailer 296
Price
£13,000 GBPFinance this boat
Tax / VAT status
Paid / Included
Category
Used sail boat for sale
Name of boat
Davamara
Year
1981
Location
Portland, United Kingdom

Marketing Description

This Colvic Sailer 29 is a well equipped cruiser with a decent sailing performance. Featuring a wind generator, solar panel and all the expected navigation equipment this would make a great entry level sailing yacht. With a number of extended cruises through the French canals to the Mediterranean and extensively cruised across the channel and along the south coast, Davamara provides a range of options for the new owner as a capable cruiser or for use as a liveaboard.

Berth at Weymouth or Portland Marina is available for the new owner to continue.

Available for viewings now, please call 01305 818541


Construction

Hull by Colvic craft in 1981
Finished by the owner in 1983 including expoxying of hull
Hull deck and supersructure in white GRP
Treadmaster on decks repainted in 2020
Fin keel with encapsulated ballast and Skeg hung rudder


Mechanical

VOLVO MD11C 2 CYL 23 HP diesel inboard engine
Fresh water cooled
Serviced 2019
Approx 1.5 l/h consumption
3 blade fixed propellor
Electrical
2 x 12v batteries charged by engine alternator
Sterling alternator booster
Rutland 913 wind generator
60W solar panel
Shorepower
Tanks
1 x 200l SS fuel tank
2 x SS water tanks totalling 58 gallons
1 x holding tank 25 gallons
Water System
Pressurised hot and cold water system
LPG water heater
Heating
Diesel cabin heating


Rigging

Rigging
Masthead Sloop
Slab reefing with lazyjacks and cover
Furling forestay foil
Running rigging replaced 2024

Sails
Mainsail - good condition
Genoa - good condition
Winches
2 x Lewmar 40 primary winches
2 x Gibb halyard winches on cockpit


Equipment

Navigation
Simrad TP20 tiller pilot
Clipper depthsounder
Clipper speed via gps
Simrand wind instrument
Standard Horizon GPS Chart150 chartplotter
Midland Neptune 100 DSC VHF
Navtex
AIS
Sestral Compass

Deck Equipment
Plastimo contest Compass
Anchor chain and warp
Anchor windlass
Boarding ladder
Dinghy
Warps and fenders
Spray hood and dodgers
Cockpit tent

Safety
Liferaft - requires service
Epirb
2 Horseshoe life bouys with lights
Gas detector
Fire extinguisher
Manual bilge pump
Electric bilge pump


Accomodation

4 berths in one cabin and saloon, Interior joinery finished to a very high standard
6'1'' headroom, LED lighting throughout

Forward Cabin
Double berth to starboard
Storage lockers
Large hanging locker to port

Heads
SS basin
Hot and cold water taps
Sea toilet
Storage cupboard
Mirror

Saloon
Settee to port
L shaped settee around saloon table to port converts to double berth
Storage behind and below
TV
Clock and Barometer

Galley
Flavel Vanessa 2 burner gas cooker with oven and grill
Fridge 12/240v
SS sink and draining board
Hot and cold Mixer tap
Storage cupboards for pots and pans

Chart table
Fold down chart table to starboard
FM radio / cd player
Large sail locker aft of chart table


Disclaimer
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.
Disclaimer

For a full, detailed specification with additional photographs and direct contact details for the listing office visit our website

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.

Unless otherwise stated on the specification sheet the following presumptions are made
- Sail drive and shaft seals are more than 5 years of age
- Fuel and gas hoses and regulators are over 5 years old
- Standing rigging and sails are more than 10 years old

Please note that as the broker/agent, we cannot guarantee or warrant the serviceability of any safety equipment included within the inventory, including but not limited to the condition, operation, or service dates of such equipment. It is the responsibility of the buyer to thoroughly inspect and assess the condition of all safety equipment prior to purchase.


NOTE - Please ring our offices prior to visiting, as the boat may be unavailable for viewing or located at a different marina.

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Construction
Hull
fibreglassGrp monohull
Keel
Fin Keel
Measurements
Length overall
8.90 metres
Draft
1.44 metres
Propulsion
Engine
1 x Volvo MD11C 2 CYL
Fuel
Diesel
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Broker/Dealer Information

boatpoint - Weymouth Marina Office

Weymouth Marina (Dorset), 70 Commercial Rd, Weymouth
Dorset
DT4 8NA
United Kingdom
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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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