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Moody 346 for sale (1989) in Portland, United Kingdom

£39,000 GBP
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This 1989 Moody 346, located in Portland, UK, is a classic heavy cruiser renowned for its robust construction and spacious accommodation. With an overall length of 10.49 meters and a beam of 3.56 meters, "Bonobo" can comfortably sleep seven across its forward and aft cabins and saloon. It features a fully restored 35-hp Thornicroft T80 diesel engine, comprehensive electrical systems, and a sloop rig. The boat benefits from modern navigation equipment and safety provisions, including a 6-person Seago liferaft. The interior includes a U-shaped settee in the saloon, a well-equipped galley, and a spacious aft cabin with a double berth. The deck boasts essential cruising amenities, while a berth at Portland Marina is available for the new owner. The vessel is available for viewings now.

About this Moody 346

General information
Make/model
Moody 346
Price
£39,000 GBPFinance this boat
Tax / VAT status
Paid / Included
Category
Used sail boat for sale
Name of boat
Bonobo
Year
1989
Designer
Bill Dixon
Location
Portland, United Kingdom

Marketing Description

We are delighted to present this Moody 346 for sale, we sold "Bonobo" to the current owners and they have maintained her to a high standard. She is a classic heavy cruiser from the renowned Moody stable. The boat has great accommodation, sleeping seven comfortably in the forward cabin, saloon and large aft cabin and benefits from a respectable inventory.

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

Available for viewings now, please call 01305 818541


Mechanical

Thornicroft T80 - 35-hp four-cylinder marine diesel (Professionally and fully restored in December 2020)
3-blade feathering Kiwi Prop
Engine instruments include:
Tachometer
Oil pressure gauge
Water temperature gauge
Engine charging warning light
Light in engine bay


Electrical

240v shore power
12v electrics
Victron Blue Smart IP22 charger (New Nov 2023)
Aquaman battery charger
1 Domestic battery
1 Engine start battery (New Oct 2023)
Hot water calorifier with mains immersion


Rigging

Sloop rig Kemp (Seldon)
Silver anodised aluminium spars
Mast with main and foresail halyard winches and cleats, spinnaker eye and pad for Spinnaker winch
Boom with slab reefing system including winch, reefing eyes and jammers
Main sheet traveller with jamming cleat
2 genoa tracks on side deck with sliders, blocks and turning blocks
Stainless steel standing rigging
Tidy running rigging

Sails
Mainsail
Furling genoa
Spare Genoa
Stack pack and lazy jacks
Cruising snuffer & chute

Winches

1 x Lewmar 40 self-tailing
2 x Lewmar 16's
2 x Lewmar 7 winch on mast
1 x Lewmar 6 winch on mas


Navigation

Chart Table
Map light
Garmin GPS 128
B&G VHF DSC (2020)

Cockpit
Clipper Wind (2020)
Clipper Depth (2020)
Clipper Log (2020)
Clipper GPS repeater
Steering compass
Bracket for navigation screen


Deck

Stem head fitting with chain roller
S/S pulpit & pushpit with liferaft cradle
Substantial Anodised aluminium toe rail
Fore aft and midships mooring cleats with fairleads
8 stanchions and sockets
Guard rails
Manual Anchor windlass
Anchor, chain, and warp
Sugar scoop stern
Transom boarding rung and inset bathing platform with boarding ladder
Sprayhood (New 2023/24)
Full cockpit canopy (New 2023/24)
Ensign holder
Fenders and Warps (all new fenders)
Helm cover
Ventilators to each cabin, forehatch, saloon hatch & aft cabin hatch
6 mooring cleats with fairleads
All exterior canvas professionally cleaned and proofed


Safety

6 Person Seago Liferaft (2020)
Horse Lifebuoy (2020)
Jackstay lines
2 Harnesses
MOB Sling (2020)
4 Cabin fire extinguishers
Galley fire blanket
1 Auto 1 Manual Bilge pump


Accommodation

6-7 berths in 2 cabins including the saloon
Teak interior finish and attractive Grey Blue Upholstery throughout
Cabin Eberspacher heating 3 vents - (Not Working)
Teak and Holly floor
Clock
Barometer
Surround sound Hi-Fi system in saloon and cockpit

Forward Cabin
A comfortable roomy cabin with two single berths which are convertible to a double.
Underneath the berths are generous lockers Stowage space is also provided around the ship's sides.
To the starboard side is a hanging locker with a small vanity unit opposite a large opening hatch is fitted in the deckhead for ventilation, light, and emergency exit. The fitting out is in teak with carpets on the floor.

Saloon
The light, airy saloon has a U-shaped settee to starboard with a single settee berth opposite.
The centrally mounted table folds out to the complete width of the saloon, giving ample room
Underneath the settees are the two water tanks and stowage space.
Lockers and further stowage areas are fitted along the ships side.
The cabin is fitted out in teak with gray upholstery and teak flooring.
2 Tannoy vents
Chart table
TV

Heads
Portside
Marine toilet manual Jabasco
Washbasin with hot and cold pressurised water
Shower with electric pump-out and teak grating.
Storage

Galley
To starboard L shaped
Twin stainless steel sinks with mixer taps Hot & Cold water
Plastimo Neptune Atlantic gimballed two-burner gas cooker with oven grill and a stainless-steel crash bar
Fold-away worktop cooker cover
Refrigerated top opening fridge
Further high and low ample stowage space and lockers for crockery, food, and utensils

Aft Cabin
A real bonus for a boat this size. Another cabin! very usable and plenty of room to move around
Access is through a passageway from the saloon and the galley
Passageway has two hanging lockers, one for wet gear and one for dry, and access to the engine room
The aft cabin is remarkably spacious with a full-size double berth to port
Settee
Hanging locker
Vanity unit incorporating an inset sink complete with pressurised hot and cold water.
Under-seat stowage

Cockpit
The large centre cockpit has seating on all sides with high coamings for protection and comfort
To port is a large cockpit locker with sufficient room for all necessary gear
Also, to port is the self-contained fully drained gas locker with two gas bottles
Equipment fitted in the cockpit includes a steering pedestal, navigation, and engine instruments, engine controls, two stainless steel grab handles to companionway, console over companionway hatch for navigational instruments and spray hood
Extra cushions
Slot in Teak leaf table


Construction

MOODY 346 Fin keel centre cockpit sailing cruiser built by Marine Projects (Plymouth) Limited in 1989 and designed by Bill Dixon
Shining bright White GRP hull
The deck is in white with an integral grained non-slip surface in grey
Iron fin keel


Documentation

Bill of sale into current ownership
Previous bills of sale
Builder's certificate
HM Customs & Excise VAT document


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
10.49 metres
Beam
3.56 metres
Draft
1.52 metres
Propulsion
Engine
1 x Thornicroft T80
Accommodation
Number of cabins
2
Number of berths
7
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Broker/Dealer Information

boatpoint - Portland Marina Office

Portland Marina (Dorset), Osprey Quay, 6 Hamm Beach Road, Portland
Dorset
DT5 1DX
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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