1983 Farrington 25 River Cruiser
General Specification
Construction
- GRP hull
- Wood superstructure
- Lifting cabin roof
- Port side deck replaced with epoxy and plywood and framing round fore hatch opening rebuilt 2014 approximately
- Old set of hatch lids all stripped, epoxied, repainted and finished in non-slip deck paint, for winter use
- Recent new second set of hatch lids in marine ply and mahogany, epoxied (with glass cloth on upper surfaces) and finished in yacht enamel and non-slip paint, with oiled teak trims, for ‘good’ summer use
- Spars and exposed varnished areas re-varnished approximately every two years under current ownership
- Wintered ashore annually
- No known signs of osmosis
- Last surveyed April 2014 (copy of report available)
Mechanical & Electrical
- 7hp Farymann K34 longshaft inboard diesel engine (professionally serviced and winterised annually)
- New engine/shaft flexible coupling 2014 approximately
- Folding propeller
- 2 x 12V batteries
- Shore power
- Battery charger
Rigging & Sails
- Gunter rig
- Wood mast/spars
- Counterbalanced mast stepped in tabernacle for lowering/raising
- Top ~30cm of mast replaced together with new button 2014 approximately
- Repair to tabernacle 2014 approximately
- 2 x sheet winches
- Recent new headsail and main sheets, plus number of recent new tufnol blocks in standing and running rigging
- White mainsail (good condition)
- White furling jib (good condition, recent new UV strip)
- Blue sail cover
Accommodation
- 3+1 berths in 1 cabin
- 2 x single settee berths (converts to double or triple berth)
- 1 x quarter berth
- Berth cushions for all berths
- Galley with gas stove (2 burners & grill) and sink (manual cold supply via Whale Flipper)
- Pair of oak and mahogany boards which fit over sink and cooker to provide work surface
- Separate heads compartment with Jabsco sea toilet (2017 approximately, no holding tank) and fold-down wash basin (manual cold supply via Whale pump)
- Freshwater tank under aft deck
- Cabin table
- 12V cabin lights (all new in last 6 years)
- Chrome opening portlights (Classic Marine) at front of cabin
- Lifting cabin roof providing 1.83m (6ft) headroom at aft end
- Webasto cabin heating system (not recently used/tested by vendor)
Equipment
- Boat Safety Scheme certificate (expires 2021)
- Fire extinguisher (not guaranteed in date)
- Manual bilge pump
- Full length 2 piece overall cover (Jeckells, approximately 2010)
- Quant pole (piece of Douglas Fir scarfed on end to replace rotten section together with recent new teak blade and bottom button)
- High and low boom crutches
- Navigation lights
- Clock
- Cockpit cushions
- Various warps
- Various fenders
Remarks:
The sails, sheets and jib furler, summer fore hatch, berth mattresses and infill board, and one cockpit cushion are all at present in storage at vendor’s home.
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