1984 Nordship 28

The design of this Danish 28’ motor-sailor balances fast cruising under sail with safety and comfort for the crew.The centre cockpit of the 8.6 metre “Nordship 28” features a glass windscreen, sprayhood and is completely enclosed once the canopy is zipped over.All controls lead back to the cockpit giving the boat a dry and safe passage for skipper and crew on passage in all but the most extreme weather conditions,A replacement canopy - with a matching sail cover - was commissioned in 2022 from Nicky’s of Brighton.The Volvo marine 2-cylinder 18 hp engine uses around 1.3 litres of diesel fuel per hour at 5 knots through the water. Sweet Jenna’s engine has been regularly serviced, starts first-time and runs smoothly.The three sails (genoa, main and cruising chute) are in good conditionThe interior maximises the Nordship’s freeboard to give living space and accommodation for 6 that is normally only found in considerably larger boats. Fittings, equipment, upholstery and head linings are in good condition for the age of the boat.In 2025 the keel studs, plates and nuts were replaced with matched marine grade stainless steel; the standing rigging was replaced 2025 and the Volvo Sail-drive fully serviced and sealing ring renewed 2024To Arrange a viewing email mark@plymouthyachtsales.comCall Mark on 07598295081

DETAILSMACHINERYEngine: 1 X Diesel 18hpEngine make and model: Volvo Penta MD2002 (1984)Engine Hours: Not RecordedEngine Cooled: DirectVolvo Saildrive (serviced and seal replaced 2025)Approx. 1.3 litres per hour at Cruising Speed Approx. 5 KnotsMaximum hull speed approx. 6 KnotsSAILS AND RIGGINGSloop rigged Kemp Aluminium spars Standing rigging stainless Steel (replaced 2025)Mainsail - Kemp - Slab 3 Reefs (2014) Headsail - Kemp - Furling (2013)Cruising Chute - Kemp (2015)Stack Pack with Lazy JacksACCOMMODATIONTotal of 6 berths:1 double berth (fore-cabin) 2 single berths (main cabin) 2 single berths (aft cabin)1 Handbasin1 Heads (Manual)1 x 2 burner gas cooker + ovenSTORAGE-2 cockpit lockers (including gas locker) 11 underbed lockersWet locker2 cool boxesKitchen drawers and shelvesDECK EQUIPMENT2 halyard winches2 sheet winches2 anchors: 15kg Bruce, 8kg Bruce 30.00m of chain100.00m of warpNAVIGATION CompassSpeedLogWind Speed & direction VHF DSC radioGPSChart plotterClockBarometerNavigation lightsEcho sounderRadar ReflectorSAFETY EQUIPMENTBoarding ladder Emergency steering1 bilge pump (manual)Horn