Remarks :
Maurice Griffiths Steel Ketch for sale. This is a strongly built boat from a highly respected yacht designer. The present owner is only the second and he has owned her for 11 years. The boat has been thoroughly spoiled by her loving owner. Great opportunity to own an ultra high spec' steel, go anywhere cruiser.

Accommodation
Main cabin is forward and features a v-berth with infill; headroom is 1.4 m. Storage in bins under the cushions.  Seperate heads midships to port. Second cabin is aft, accessed via the cockpit also 1.4m headroom. Large double berth is athwartship. Small lockers in forward face of midships bulkhead. Saloon has two berths.

Galley to port has Plastimo 2-rings, grill and oven. Gas bottle is in seperate lazarette locker. Cupboard below galley sink contains refrigerator (2003). Hot water is via a bulkhead mounted gas heater. Hot and cold water to galley and heads with shower.

Construction, Mechanical and Rigging
Built by James McSorley & Commissioned in 1988
Designed by Maurice Griffiths
Small Ships registered #36227
Steel hull, deck & superstructure
Centre cockpit
Long keel with bilge plates
Wheel steering

Engine:
Ford XLD 1.6 litre 36 hp, fitted 1988.
Regularly serviced.
Borg Warner gearbox and Morse controls.

Tankage:
Fuel Capacity: 40 gallons (180 ltrs)
Water Capacity: 20 galls (90 ltrs)

Electrics:
10W solar panel and regulator

Rigging:
Ketch rigged with anodised alluminium spars
Standing rigging (2004)
Running rigging partially renewed 2004

Sails:
Westaway Slab reefed mainsail (2008)
Westaway Mizzen (2008)
Westaway Furling No1 genoa (2008)
Furling No2 jib

Inventory
Navigation Aids:
Compass (2001) professionally swung.
Nasa Stingray speed/log
Navico ES120T echosounder
Simrad RT64 VHF

General Equipment:
Navigation lights
Guardwire pulpit & pushpit
First aid kit
Bosun's chair
Bathing ladder
Clock and barometer
Various warps and fenders
Spray hood and cockpit canopy (2004)
A number of life jackets with harnesses are included

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