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Macwester 27 Cruising Yacht For Sale with Vivid Blue.
A truly exceptional, ready-to-sail bilge keel cruising yacht in magnificent restored condition. 'Bally Hoo' has been restored over a three year period and is now available in turn-key condition with many upgrades and extras.
This charming yacht boasts 6' plus headroom and a feeling of roominess. It is also clear that the owner had been thorough and meticulous in the fitting of replacements and upgrades.
'Bally Hoo' is an impressive yacht brought back to and beyond her best.
DIMENSIONS
Dimensions
LOA: 27ft (8.2m)
LWL: 23ft (7m)
Beam: 9ft 1in (2.77m)
Draft/Keel: Bilge - 1.1m
Built: 1976
Designer: Macwester Marine C.S.J. Roy
Small Ships Register: 62777
Displacement: 3400kg
Ballast: 1105kg
CONSTRUCTION/HULL
Construction/Hull
Hull last anti-fouled in March 2023.
Hull and propeller last cleaned in May 2023.
GRP – hull believed to have been re-epoxied by previous owner/professionally during his ownership (2010-2016)
ENGINE/FUEL/STEERING
Engine/Fuel/Steering
Beta 20 diesel inboard - new in October 2014 and professionally installed.
At same time new gearbox, shaft, propeller (3 bladed), exhaust system, engine control and engine seacock. Also fuel tank cleaned and fuel lines replaced.
Fuel sender and gauge fitted in 2023.
Present owners have had the engine professionally serviced annually – last serviced in March 2023.
New water pump in 2018. Heat exchanger seal replaced in 2018.
Stern tube and cutlass bearing fitted ( new 2021)
Tiller (new 2020) with Harken extension (new 2020)
TANKAGE/FUEL
Tankage
Fuel tank - approx 67 litres
Fuel consumption - approx 1.5 litres per hour (at cruising speed)
Fitted water tank (90 litres)
ACCOMMODATION
Accommodation
Two cabins and sleeps five - two in the forepeak, one in the aft berth and two in the saloon (table area converts into a double).
She has 6ft headroom in the saloon.
Headlining, upholstery and curtains 2020
Wooden floor (new in 2014)
Nelson marine cooker - twin hob, grill and oven
Knives, forks, spoons (6)
Cups (6)
Glasses (6)
Bowls (6)
Plates (6)
Kettle
Saucepan (2)
Frying pan
Large bowl
Jabsco manual toilet (valves and pipework installed in 2021)
Cockpit cushions
Cockpit fuel tank locker
Gas locker 2 new gas cylinders, gas system renewed and checked (2021)
2 x large lockers with 8 new fenders and shorelines
RIG and SAILS
Rig and sails
Mainsail - slab reefing (two reefs) with lazy jacks (lazy jacks new 2022)
Jib made by Hyde ( 2018)
Harken ESP Unit 1 furling system ( 2018)
Spinnaker pole
All standing rigging replaced (new 2022)
All running rigging replaced (2020)
1 x halyard self-tailing winch on mast (refitted in 2022)
2 x sheet winches in cockpit
ELECTRICAL , WATER and GAS
Electrical, water and gas
240v and 12v
4 x batteries - 3 x domestic and 1 x starter (all new 2022). All are boxed in and are located in starboard cockpit locker
Battery charger - Pro Charge Ultra (batteries charged by engine and shore power)
NASA Battery monitor ( new 2022)
Solar panel for batteries
LED lights fitted
Radio and CD player
12 volt sockets (3)
Isolator switch
Electricity panel
Electric bilge pump
Pressurised water system – Jabsco pump
Hot and cold water - Hotpot 22 litres calorifier professionally installed
Mixer taps in galley and forepeak.
Mixer tap and 4m hose in anchor locker to allow (hot!) showers on deck.
NAVIGATION
Navigation
Complete rewire of all electrical equipment
Garmin chart plotter and transducer - in cockpit
VHF radio and aerial (new 2021)
NASA Speed log ( new 2022)
NASA Depth gauge ( new 2022)
NASA Wind speed and distance ( new 2022)
Autohelm 1000 tiller pilot
Compass
Windex (new 2022)
Radar reflector (new 2022)
Complete rewire of mast, navigation lights and anchor light, Aqua Signal S40 Tri/Anchor light (new 2022 )
GROUND TACKLE
Ground Tackle
Stainless double bow roller for anchor and mooring chain (new 2022)
Plough anchor
Manual windlass
30m of anchor chain and 12m warp
SAFETY
Safety
Fire extinguishers x 3 and fire blanket
2 x bilge pumps - 1 electric and 1 manual
Flares (out of date)
Fixed ladder (on stern)
Guardrails (new 2022)
Attachments for safety harnesses (in cockpit)
Yellow safety horseshoe and light ( new 2021)
PARAPHERNALIA
Paraphernalia
Sprayhood, full cockpit tent and sail cover
Two portlights removed, frames painted and new rubber sealings (2015)
Fenders x 8 (of which 5 were new in 2022)
Warps
Boat hook
Pole and ensign
Engine spares
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.