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1970 GREAT DANE 37

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Specifications

Make GREAT DANE
Model 37
Year 1970
Length 36.0ft (11.0m)
Beam 3.05m
Hull Material Glass-Reinforced Plastic (GRP)
Engine Perkins 4236, 1x72 hp
Fuel Type Diesel
Location Chatham, United Kingdom

Equipment & Extras

Gas
Diesel
Beam
3.05 m
Keel
Long keel
Make
Perkins 4236
Power
72 hp
Material
Glass-Reinforced Plastic (GRP)
Displacement
12 t
Total length
10.97 m
  • Compass
  • Digital Compass - Raymarine new 2015
  • Depth Gage – Raymarine
  • Speed Log – Raymarine
  • Windspeed Direction – Raymarine
  • VHF Radio - Garmin
  • GPS/Chartplotter – Raymarine
  • AIS Receiver and Transponder – Raymarine
  • Radar – Raymarine
  • Autopilot - Raymarine - new 2015
  • Electronic charts – Navionics last updated 2022
  • Navigation lights – Deck and Mast Level
  • Paper Chart’s
  • Barometer
  • 1 x Fire extinguisher
  • 1 x Fire extinguisher and smoke alarm in engine bay
  • Fire blanket
  • Gas alarm
  • Smoke alarm
  • 2 x Jack Stays
  • Deck Light
  • Spotlight
  • 1 x Horseshoe lifebuoy
  • 1 x Floating light
  • Seago 4 Person Life Raft – Last Serviced 2015
  • Emergency Tiller
  • 2 x Manual Bilge Pump
  • 1 x Electric Bilge Pump
  • Radar reflector
  • 2 x Barlow sheet winches, self-tailing
  • 4 x Barlow halyard winches
  • 1 x Genoa/Jib (Wilkinson’s new 2022)
  • 1 x Mainsail (Crusader year unknown, good condition)
  • 1 x Mizzen 100% (Crusader year unknown good condition)
  • 1 x Cruising Chute (Wilkinson's 2015 only used twice)
  • Number of engines

Description

Keel Hull: Traditional long keel with a skeg hung rudder and wheel hydraulic steering History & Construction: Built in 1970 this Great Dane 37 motor sailer was designed by the Danish maritime architect’s Knud Olsen and Svend Sandersen in the late sixties. This timeless vessel has a Blue painted GRP hull and a cream GRP superstructure with teak decks, long keel and Skeg hung rudder with wheel hydraulic steering. This Great Dane 37 was last out of the water in 2023/24 for re antifouling and the anodes changed. The current owner has enjoyed the vessel for the last 10 years and is looking to move away from sailing.Marine Insurance: As one the UK’s largest Brokers with over 700 boats for sale we are able to introduce you to Boat Insurance providers that offer all types of Boat Insurance including insurance for Yachts, Sailing Boats, Motor Cruisers, Narrowboats, Inland Waterway Craft, Barges, Houseboats, Speedboats, Rigid Inflatable Boats, Waterski Boats, Jet Skis, Personal Watercraft and Dinghies. Just click on the following link to request an insurance quote for this boat or your current boat: *** Mechanical : Sails and Spars: This Great Dane 37 has a Ketch Masthead Rig with two deck-stepped aluminium Proctor masts with Proctor booms. The stainless steel standing rigging was last replaced in 2002 and running rigging was replaced in 2012. Equipped with a proctor furling headsail and a slab reef mainsail with lazy Jacks, this vessel allows for efficient sailing in various conditions. Mechanical Systems: Located a midships this Great Dane 37 is powered by a 1970 Perkins 4236 four-cylinder 70hp diesel engine, fitted in 1970. This Perkins 4236 is powering a shaft driven three bladed fix propellor and is supplied by two 225 Litre fuel tanks 1 x stainless steel, 1 x plastic tank fitted with a fuel polisher and transfer pump. The engine and gearbox were last serviced in Spring 2024 Electrical Systems: 6 x 12-volt batteries (4 x domestic battery 2017, 1 x 12-volt engine battery 2022, 1 x anchor winch & Bow Thruster new 2017) charging from the engine alternators and a 240 Battery charger. This Great Dane 37 benefits from shore power connection with a ring main throughout the vessel, immersion heater and 12V inverter. The has two alternators, one for the domestic batteries and one for the engine and bow thruster batteries.

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£339
£29,291 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £367
Insurance £43
Maintenance £86
Fuel £292
Running costs subtotal £788/mo
True Monthly Cost
£1,127
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Finance 30% Running costs 70%
Total Interest
£11,340
Total Cost (finance)
£45,800

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