Van De Stadt 29 (1969) for sale in Gillingham Marina, Kent, United Kingdom

£9,999 GBP
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Summary

Step aboard the sturdy and fast Van De Stadt 29, an excellent first sailboat for aspiring seafarers, priced at 9,999GBP and located in Gillingham Marina, Kent. Built in 1969 by the reputable Tyler Boat Company, this sloop-rigged sailing cruiser is a classic combination of durability and speed, making it ideal for those looking to explore the waters around Great Britain, as its previous owner did. The boat provides good accommodation for its size, with a cosy four-berth layout that includes a forward double cabin and two single berths in the saloon. It boasts storage space aplenty and a quaint galley area featuring a single stainless-steel sink, a two-burner cooker with a grill, and a hot water supply courtesy of a gas water heater. The heads houses a marine toilet, while the cockpit, with its tiller steering, offers a secure space with bench seating and room for storage. The Van De Stadt 29 also comes with a comprehensive inventory of safety and navigational equipment, has convenient deck steps to its aluminium mast, and sails in admirable condition. Also notable is its GRP chin hull design and its long keel with a balanced spade rudder, aiding in its smooth sail. With its recent 2021 survey report available for interested buyers, don't miss the chance to make this vintage yet capable yacht your first boat.

General information
Make/model
Van De Stadt 29
Category
Used sail boat for sale
Price
Tax / VAT status
Paid / Included
Year
1969
Length overall
8.84 metres
Beam
2.44 metres
Displacement
2,268 kg
Hull
GRP
Keel
Long Keel
Location
Gillingham Marina, Kent, United Kingdom

About this Van De Stadt 29

English

Remarks :

1969 Van De Stadt 29 for sale in Kent

This Van Der Stadt sloop rigged sailing cruiser built by Tyler Boat Company in 1969 is currently afloat at Gillingham Marina.  This four-berth yacht provides good accommodation with a forward double cabin with two single berths in the saloon.  This sturdy, yet fast cruiser offers good accommodation for a yacht of this size. This yacht makes a great first boat - cosy interior and sails very well. The previous owner sailed her around Great Britain.  A 2021 survey report is available upon request. 


Accommodation :

This Van Der Stadt offers four berths in one cabin. Forward is a double V berth with infill with storage beneath and the saloon offers two single berths. The saloon has a rich light teak interior which gives it a warm feel, with 5’ headroom. The saloon has a lot of storage space for a yacht of its size.

The galley area to starboard has single stainless-steel sink, with pressurised and foot pumped water stainless steel 2 burner cooker with grill.  The galley and heads have hot water that is heated by a gas water heater. The galley has good storage. The Heads with marine toilet to port behind the forward cabin. Access to the engine is via the companionway steps. The cockpit with its tiller steering provides a good secure space with reasonable storage space and bench seating.


Inventory :
Deck Equipment:
  • Anchor
  • Windlass Manual
  • Mainsail Cover
  • Sprayhood
  • Cockpit Dodgers
  • Halyard Bags
  • Boarding Ladder
  • Fenders x 6
  • Mooring Warps x8
  • Storage Cradle
  • Dinghy
  • Mariner 2.5hp Outboard
Navigation Equipment:
  • 2 x Compass
  • Depth 
  • Speed/Log
  • Wind/Direction
  • VHF Radio
  • GPS
  • Chart Plotter (Nexus Silvia)
  • Radar
  • Autopilot ST1000 Raymarine
  • Deck Level Lights
  • Mast Nav Lights
  • Paper Charts
  • Clock Barometer
Safety Equipment:
  • 3 x Fire Extinguishers 
  • Fie Blanket
  • Gas Alarm
  • Smoke Alarm
  • Horseshoe Lifebuoy
  • Danbuoy
  • MOB Sling
  • Manual Bilge Pump
  • Electric Bilge Pump
  • First Aid Kit
  • Radar Reflector
Keel:

Long keel with spade rudder and tiller steering 

History & Construction:

This Van Der Stadt 29 yacht is of GRP construction with curved raked stern, chin hull design with a long keel with balanced spade rudder. Built by Tyler Boat Company in 1969. The topsides and hull have been painted white. The decks have blue non-slip areas.  The yacht was last out of the water in July 2023 when she was antifouled, and the anodes changed. 

There is a also a 2021 survey report available for anyone who comes to view the yacht.  A  winter storage cradle is available by separate negotiation at the Medway Cruising Club. The owner is selling to upgrade to a larger yacht. 


Disclaimer:

Network Yacht Brokers Kent Ltd has the largest range of boats for sale in Kent.  The company normally acts as brokers for the vendor who unless otherwise stated is not selling in the course of a business. Whilst every care has been taken in the preparation of these particulars the correctness is not guaranteed and they are intended as a guide only and do not constitute a part of any contract. A prospective buyer is strongly advised to check these particulars and where appropriate and at his own expense to employ a qualified marine surveyor to carry out a survey and/or to have an engine trial conducted which if conducted by us shall not imply any liability on our part.

General note on safety equipment: Any safety equipment such as liferaft, fire extinguishers and flares etc., are usually personal to the current owner(s) and if being left on board as part of the sale of a used vessel, may require routine servicing, replacement, or changing to meet a new owner’s specific needs.




Mechanical :
Sails and Spars:

This Van Der Stadt 29 has a Bermudan Masthead sloop rig  with a deck stepped aluminium mast and boom .Stainless steel standing rigging, age unknown. Slab reefing mainsail, with three reefs. Furlex roller furling headsail furling gear.  Spinnaker pole

Winches:   

  • 4 x Sheet Winches 2 x Lewmar 40, 2 x Lewmar 8
  • 3 x Halyard Winches 2 x Lewmar 8, 1 x Lewmar 6 

Sails:

  • Genoa - very good condition  Repaired 2022
  • Genoa - good condition       
  • Gennaker with snuffer - good condition  
  • Main - good condition  
Mechanical Systems:

This yacht has a 13HP 2 cylinder Beta Marine diesel engine ,shaft driven to a Folding 2 bladed propeller. Single lever Morse control in cockpit. Engine was last professionally serviced by Gillingham Marina Engineering in July 2023.  It has a steel fuel tank. The yacht will cruise at 5 knots and has a maximum speed of six knots 

Electrical Systems:

2 x 12v Batteries 1 X Domestic 115amp approximately 3 years old. 1 x  Engine 52amp 3approximately 3 years old . All charged by engine alternator and solar panel . There is also a 240V shore power connection . The solar panels use a Victron MPPT charger and there is a Victron Smart shunt for monitoring power. 


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Propulsion
Engine
1 x Beta
Fuel
Diesel
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