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Specifications

Make Moody
Model 27
Year 1985
Length 27.0ft (8.2m)
Beam 2.74m
Hull Material GRP
Engine Volvo 2002, 18hp
Fuel Type Diesel
Location Crosshaven, Cork, Ireland

Equipment & Extras

Displacement
2.87 tons (U.S.)
Length waterline
21'0"
Tax / VAT status
Paid / Included
  • Cruising Speed: 5 kn
  • Max Speed: 6 kn
  • Cabin Headroom: 1.75 m
  • Ballast: 1147 kg
  • Displacement: 2608 kg
  • Electrical Circuit: 12V
  • Fuel Tanks Cap.: 60 L
  • Fresh Water Tanks Cap.: 81 L
  • Masthead sloop rig with a single set of spreaders
  • Furling forestay
  • In-mast furling
  • In-mast furling mainsail
  • Halyard winches on the mast
  • Spinlock clutch jammers on the coachroof for mainsail furling lines
  • 2 x Lewmar genoa sheet winches
  • Main-sheet track in cockpit
  • Tiller with extension
  • Mooring lines and fenders
  • Mooring cleats, including amidships
  • Anchor with chain and warp
  • Stem-head fitting with bow roller
  • Manual bilge pump
  • Stainless steel pulpit, pushpit, stanchions and guardrails
  • Outboard bracket on pushpit
  • Horseshoe lifebuoy
  • Transom mounted stainless steel boarding/swim ladder
  • Deep sheltered cockpit with good locker storage
  • Sprayhood
  • Cockpit tent/enclosure
  • Dodgers
  • 2 x 12V batteries
  • Bulkhead compass
  • GPS128
  • Sealine 11 VHF radio
  • Radar reflector on mast
  • Two cabin layout
  • Fore cabin has double V-berth with storage underneath
  • Shelf storage in two lockers and opening forehatch
  • Two single berths in the saloon either side of saloon table
  • Storage spaces under and behind saloon berths and in shelves and lockers above
  • L-shaped galley to starboard aft of the saloon with a stainless steel sink and manual fresh water pump
  • Top loading cool box with drain
  • Plastimo Neptune two burner gas cooker with grill and oven
  • Heads to port opposite the galley with wash hand basin
  • Quarter berth aft to starboard
  • Engine serviced in August 2024

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Description




Remarks :This twin keel 1985 Moody 27 is powered by an 18hp diesel engine which gives her a good turn of speed. The accommodation consists of 4/5 berths with good headroom throughout. She has a spacious saloon with seating for up to six people, L-shaped galley and separate heads compartment. Her inventory includes in-mast furling mainsail, furling forestay (requires a headsail), sprayhood complete with cockpit tent/enclosure. She has plenty of stowage space and requires a small bit of T.L.C. but she is priced accordingly.

Accommodation :This twin keel 1985 Moody 27 is powered by an 18hp diesel engine which gives her a good turn of speed. The accommodation consists of 4/5 berths in two separate cabins with good headroom throughout. She has a spacious saloon area, with seating for up to six people, L-shaped galley and separate heads compartment. She has plenty of stowage space and requires a small bit of T.L.C. but she is priced accordingly.

Inventory :Cruising Speed: 5 knMax Speed: 6 knCabin Headroom: 1.75 mBallast: 1147 kgDisplacement: 2608 kgElectrical Circuit: 12VFuel Tanks Cap.: 60 LFresh Water Tanks Cap.: 81 LEngine Make: VolvoEngine Model: 2002Rigging and SailsMasthead sloop rig with a single set of spreadersFurling forestayIn-mast furlingIn-mast furling mainsailShe requires a furling headsail (the old one got blown out)On DeckHalyard winches on the mastSpinlock clutch jammers on the coachroof for mainsail furling lines2 x Lewmar genoa sheet winchesMain-sheet track in cockpitTiller with extension Mooring lines and fendersMooring cleats, including amidshipsAnchor with chain and warpStem-head fitting with bow rollerManual bilge pumpStainless steel pulpit, pushpit, stanchions and guardrailsOutboard bracket on pushpitHorseshoe lifebuoyTransom mounted stainless steel boarding/swim ladderDeep sheltered cockpit with good locker storageSprayhoodCockpit tent/enclosureDodgersElectrical and NavigationElectrical circuit: 12V2 x 12V batteriesBulkhead compassGPS128Sealine 11 VHF radioRadar reflector on mastAccommodationTwo cabin layoutFore cabin has double V-berth with storage underneath. Shelf storage in two lockers and opening forehatch.Two single berths in the saloon either side of saloon tableStorage spaces under and behind saloon berths and in shelves and lockers aboveL-shaped galley to starboard aft of the saloon with a stainless steel sink and manual fresh water pumpTop loading cool box with drainPlastimo Neptune two burner gas cooker with grill and ovenHeads to port opposite the galley with wash hand basin Quarter berth aft to starboardBroker's Comments“Second Wind" is a solid family cruising boat and her twin keels are ideal for drying out safely. Owner is retiring from sailing, hence the reason for sale. She requires a bit of upgrading but she is priced with that in mind. DisclaimerThe Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrantthe accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer shouldinstruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desiresvalidated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal withoutnotice.

Mechanical :1985 Volvo 2002Engine serviced in August 2024







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Mooring / berthing £292
Insurance £18
Maintenance £33
Fuel £292
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