1978 Camper & Nicholsons 48
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A bulletproof distance cruiser designed to explore and experience all the best that sailing and cruising has to offer. "Southwin" most recently cruised to Spain before returning to Ireland.The boat boasts a vast interior with scope to be transformed into a comfortable live aboard too.While some work and modernising may be required, this vessel represents fantastic value for someone looking to go beyond the norm.Contact us immediately to arrange a viewing.InventoryBow V-berthVetus EC7 24V Bow-thruster4 x 6V 225Ah deep-cycle batteries1 x 12V electric Whale pump - waterAnchor locker access hatch1 x 6kg powder fire extinguisher1 x 1kg powder fire extinguisherV berth – 6 cushion twin, insertsSingle overhead emergency exit hatchTwin storage lockers & hangers – life-jackets12V portable bilge/oil pumpSpare Shorelink Glomex Emergency VHF Whip Antenna8 x Kru safety lines8 x Aqua spec lights4 x Kru professional 38kg life jackets1 x Spinlock 275N Harness2 x Safety Harnesses (Baltic 3 clip)1 x portable Sun Shower II camping shower bag1 x portable 230v heater barLee-cloths with securing pointsUnderfloor Neco Marine fluxgate compassForward Heads1 x Lavac marine toilet & lever pumpMirrorSink with removable shower nozzle, cupholdersStorage cupboardsUnderfloor access & shower drainGrab handleGalleySink with water, sea-water pump1 x 1kg powder fire extinguisher1 x 230v three pin plug socketEi 204EN Carbon Monoxide alarmSafe T Alert Marine Tech Inc Gas detector3 x electric kettles, Morphy Richards, BoschCamping kettle1 x toasterDrawers with cutlery, cooking utensilsCupboard with set cups, dinner plates, saucers, glassesNon-skid fiddles3 hob gas Force 10D cooker and ovenExtraction fanGas shut offUndercounter cupboards with storage boxesCooking utensils – pots, pans, strainerCleaning materials, bin bagsUnderfloor access to Groco seacocks, water & shower pump boxMain SaloonChart table – charts, nav equipment, plotter, parallel ruler, keys for water/fuel inletsProtech 4 24V Battery charger & power supply, 3 shut-off isolators6 x 12V, 125Ah batteriesStandard Horizon Quest X GX1500-E VHF with PTTFusion MS RA50 stereo system & controllerRaymarine controllerPhoenix Multi Control Victron Energy Shore Current LimiterLewmar Windlass controllerLCD flatscreen TV with antenna, gps connection, plotter relayB&G Network controllerDometic DT-U8 air conditioner with CruisAir controllerDay signals – anchor ball, motor sailingBoxes of spare parts – engine, impellers, gaskets, filters, lights, sanding, fittings, fuses, cablingWinch service kits - LewmarBolt-croppers – under-seat chart table2 x First Aid kits – Cat CShips bellSpare VHF set - CobraSpare 3 blade folding propeller, brass1 x Clarke portable 12V bilge pumpDepth transducer port sideUnderseat large coolboxFrigobat upright Fridge – 3 shelf mid-height unit, locking handle, ventRapidFix 406 EpirbFlare Box – smoke, rocket, handheld red, white, firing gunCourtesy flags – Ireland, Spain, Portugal, Club flagPilot books, Admiralty & Imray Charts, chandlers’ cataloguesBoxes – hose-clips, wooden bungs, bag spare cabling/wiring12-foot angle clamp jump-start cablesSpare Rule 2000 GPH bilge pumpRooster stuffing box gland packingSaloon drop down tableUnderfloor access to main fuel tank, water tankOverhead hatchStorage steps companionway – assorted spares, winch handles, brush, vacuum cleaner parts, shackles, eye bolts2 x 1 kg fire extinguishers3 x Foghorn canisters1 x Proskit Tone GeneratorPilot BerthAutomatic bilge pump switchAccess to Engine Bay – twin hatchesEngine – Perkins 4236, 80hp, diesel, four cylindersEngine – Fireboy FE241 automatic extinguisherEngine - twin racor fuel filters, day tank, main tankEngine Oils, filters, seals, gasketsVentilation hatchBalmer MC 624 alternatorGates Belts, Dayco V-belts - spares2 x spare Rule bilge pumpsFuel spill kitAccess to Engine water inlet seacock underfloorBunk with lee-cloths and securing pointsMattress & pillowsAft CabinClothing double door wardrobe & hangarsExit companionway with lift-up perspex hatchRemoveable base large foldable mattress main bunkSide bunk mattressesAccess to rudder stock underbunkStorage footlockers, pull-out drawersVentingAft bilge and stainless-steel shaft underfloor accessEngine bay fire extinguisher firing pin accessMirror and drawers, cabinet1 x 1kg powder fire extinguisher1 x windscoop2 x sail bags1 x set canopy sun coversAft Heads1 x Lavac marine toilet & lever pumpMirror, storage cabinetSink with removable shower nozzle, cupholders, Jabsco water pumpAccess to thru-hull, steering shaftShower drainCockpit, Helm, lockerRemoveable helm seat140cm wheel and covered instrument panelRaymarine E80 Chart PlotterSimrad AP22 Autopilot, B&G wind instruments, B&G Network QUADRichie Compass with lightWhale Gusher Titan Manual bilge pumpPad-eyesStruts for cockpit covers, sprayhoodSupport for cockpit table, table in aft cabinRemoveable cockpit protection insertsTeak soleLewmar winches – 2 x 48”, 2 x Single Speed 7”Access to traveller & main sheetsLocker with 55l fuel day tank, waste tank, electric maceratorVictron 24V Multiplus 5000 Charger/InverterSimrad J30X Junction Unit, ABB Fuse BoxBox of cleaning products, fuel funnels, windlass handleWorkZone Compact Pressure WasherAft locker(s)Port aft – 3 x 20 litre spare diesel cansStarboard aft – gas locker – 2 x 907 camping gaz bottles, regulatorMid – Bag 6 x buoyancy vests, 10 x 20m warps, bag spare warpsMid – box painting equipment, varnishes, sail repair, fibreglass etc.Mid – stern gland grease tube, emergency tiller4 litre petrol can, 2 x buckets35 lb CQR anchor and rodeForward bow lockers60 lb CQR anchor, 50m rope rodeTwin bow rollersLewmar windlass, foot button operated2 x deck hoses (port locker)DrainStainless steel jacklines running fore and aftDeck Area7 long fenders, 1 x large ball fender4 main shoreline warpsCleats, fairleads, vents, wiring through mast flangesNon-skid deck area, split levelGrabrails240 V plug in charging socket (port side)Stainless steel stays & riggingStainless steel guard rails & stanchionsSolas 8 x man Life-raftPlastimo Danbuoy & throwing ladder, Baltic Horseshoe Buoy x 2Side deck filler – diesel ( ), water ( )Masts & SailsMizzen – sail cover, bootstrap, lazy jacksMizzen mast – Sparlight mast, single spreader steps, radar, deck light2 x Lewmar Single Speed 7” winches, 2 x Lewmar 40” aftMain – Sparlight mast, single spreader, steps, SS stays, keel-steppedMain – 5 x winches, Lewmar, 3 x 25” 2 speed, 2 x 40”Genoa – Harken furlerRonstan blocks, side deck tracks
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