Marketing Description
Here we have a 1973 Contessa 26 that has been well cared for by the current owner. Benefitting from recent maintenance completed such as antifouling, engine and seacocks service. She has a Beta 10 engine that replaced the old engine in 2009 and has been well cared for and serviced by the owner annually. The main and genoa were new in 2013 and in the last year, an extensive interior renovation has been carried out to a high standard by the local boatyard. This is a ready-to-go package for the discerning buyer. Get in touch to book your viewing.
Mechanical
Beta 10HP inboard diesel engine
Shaft drive
Alternator
Electrical
Engine battery
Domestic battery
Rigging
Masthead sloop
Standing rigging replaced 2012
Winches
2x Barton 2SPD winches
2x Lewmar SPD winches
Sails
Mainsail (new 2013)
Genoa (new 2013)
Spinnaker
Storm jib
Navigation
Plastimo Compass
Clipper wind
Nasa marine speed and distance log
Nasa marine depth sounder
Midland VHF radio
Deck
Anchor chain and warp
Warps and fenders
Sprayhood
Boathook
Custom made boom tent
Safety
Fire extinguisher
Horse shoe lifebouy
Bilge pump
Accommodation
Comprehensive renovation in the last year including re-flow coating and painting the interior and new upholstery on port and starboard bunks
Forward Cabin
Double V berth
Heads
Mirror
Jabsco manual marine toilet
Hanging locker opposite
Galley
SS sink / wash basin
Mug rack
Storage cupboard for pots and pans
SS mount for stove
Saloon
Settees / bunks port and starboard
Storage under
Shelves behind
Construction
GRP hull deck and superstructure
Documentation
Bills of sale evidencing 5 years clear title
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.