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1978 She 36

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sail used Listed 100 days ago

£39,000

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Specifications

Make She

Model 36

Year 1978

Length 35.5ft (10.8m)

Beam 3.20m

Draft 1.92m

Hull Material grp

Engine Yanmar 3YM30E 27HP diesel engine, 1092 engine hours

Fuel Type diesel

Location Hampshire, UK, United Kingdom

Engine Hours 1,092

Engine Make Yanmar

Engine Model 3YM30E

Engine Power 27 hp

Refit Year 2015

Solar Panels Yes

Equipment & Extras

berths: 6
max speed: 7 knots
displacement: 6,613 kg
cruising speed: 6 knots
length waterline: 9.02 metres

Description

1978 She 36 | Classic S&S Performance Cruiser, Copper-Coated and Refit WATER BEAR is a prized She 36 by Sparkman & Stephens design #2166. Built in 1978 by South Hants Engineering, she shows the poise and pace that made this model a legend. Her lines are elegant. Her manners offshore inspire confidence. The GRP hull was epoxied and copper coated in 2024 for low-maintenance cruising. Teak decks and a lead keel underscore strength and seaworthiness. Fresh anti-slip paint in 2025 keeps decks secure and smart. A major refit in 2015 brought a Yanmar 3YM30E and a Selden rig. Ongoing upgrades ...

Change History

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Listed for 90 days

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Price dropped by £10,000 (20.4%)

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Boat Price

Deposit 15% (£5,850)

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Loan Term

Interest Rate (APR) 6.9%

4.9% 9.9%

Monthly Finance Payment

£383

£33,150 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £360

Insurance £49

Maintenance £91

Fuel £67

Running costs subtotal £567/mo

True Monthly Cost

£950

Finance + running costs combined

Finance 40% Running costs 60%

Total Interest

£12,833

Total Cost (finance)

£51,833

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