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£10,000
1986 Achilles 840
Price:
£10,000
Summary:
Used 1986
Location:
Swansea, Swansea
Description:
Remarks : The Achilles 840 is a versatile and well-built sailing yacht, designed for both coastal cruising and longer voyages. Known for its solid construction and excellent sailing performance, this 28-foot yacht offers a smooth and stable ride, even in challenging conditions. The spacious cockpit and efficient deck layout make handling easy, while the well-appointed interior features comfortable accommodations, including a roomy saloon, practical galley, and sleeping space for up to five. With its blend of performance, comfort, and durability, the Achilles 840 is perfect for sailors seeking an enjoyable and reliable cruising experience. Accommodation : All non insulated internal bulkheads treated internal aeas treated with anti condensation paint and then some with wipe clean kitchen type paint. All wood surfaces previously varnished have this year been treated with Sikkens Cetol HLS plus, either wood finish or grey finish Forecabin All new quality foams used in forepeak and pilot birth with all new covers double berth Heads Heads serviced and ventilated u bends fitted WC - New Truflo Seacocks with reinforcement collar fitted for heads in and out Hand basin is to starboardHanging area opposite Saloon All saloon upholstery replaced has two settee berths either side of a drop leaf saloon table. TV installed - only works on internet Galley Sink and drainer fitted with Truflow seacock Jabsco Water pump fitted with header tank to ensure pressurised hot and cold water New to me gimballed cooker installed - probably needs a new thermocouple on fwd burner icebox There is a starboard quarter berth just aft of the switch panel. Inventory : Deck & Cockpit Equipment Fenders & warps NASA LED Masthead and Anchor light Nasa Wireless Wind instrument New Sprayhood and DodgersBoarding ladderCockpit cushions New 100L flexible water tank in Port cockpit locker Navigation Equipment Garmin UHD65 Fishfinder (plotter) with Full Irish sea G4 chartIcom dsc vhf Nasa Target 2 depth Clipper windCompass Safety Equipment 20mm Closed foam fireproof insulation fitted to hull in forepeak and large parts of saloon including the deckead between the wood and GRP Seaflow low profile bilge pump fitted, connected to dedicated switch New Gas lines fitted Miscellaneous New dinghy with oars and seat with airfloor in 2022 Mariner 4hp outboard Mechanical : Beta diesel engine 14hp Shaft drive 14" x 9" 2 blade Eliche propellor fitted as recommended by Beta. Original 12" x 8" is available Engine compartment added extra insulation New fuel lines fitted Quick 15L Nautic Calorifier on engine coolant Fertran anti rust treatment applied to bilge keels prior to epoxy, also to keel bolts and plates internally Serviced in Jan 2024 - coolant, impeller, oil, oil and fuel filters replacedAnode changed in Jan 2024Antifouled in March 2024 Sail & Rigging Bermudan sloop riggedDeck stepped alloy mastRoller furling foresail - serviced Stainless steel standing rigging Most running rigging replaced Electrical New 12v switch panel fittedLED lights fitted in galley, saloon and forepeekFlexible solar panel (I think 70w) fitted along with MPPT controller and status indicator to both batteries (charges to engine first)240V installed with RCD box and Galvanic Isolator. Plug sockets with USBRing 240v dual battery charger and conditioner fitted
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Dealer
Posted:
September 27 on Rightboat
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