1988 Dehler 38 CWS
Specifications
Equipment & Extras
- Beam
- 12'0"
- Hull
- GRP
- Keel
- Fin Keel
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 1 x Volvo 2003T
- Category
- Used sail boat for sale
- Location
- Port Bannatyne, United Kingdom
- Make/model
- Dehler 38 CWS
- Length overall
- 38'0"
- Length waterline
- 31'0"
- Tax / VAT status
- Paid / Included
- 8 berths
- Central Winch System (CWS)
- Spacious cockpit
- L-shaped galley
- Electric fridge
- Double sink with hot and cold running water
- 3 ring gas cooker with grill and oven (new 2020)
- Headroom of 1.90m
- 2 in v-shaped forepeak
- 2 in saloon
- 2 x double quarter berths
- Both quarter berths have en-suite heads
- Stowable large sinks with hot and cold running water
- Shower in port side berth
- 4x 12v batteries (replaced 2020)
- Smart charger
- Merlin Superwind wind generator
- Lewmar Lofrans electric windlass
- All lines lead aft into cockpit
- Lewmar electric self-tailing winch
- All Lewmar winches are self-tailing
- Eberspacher cabin heater
- Hot water system
- As new mainsail Contender CDX Pro radial cut (2020)
- Selden twin foil furlex with Owen furling genoa
- Full sail wardrobe No.1, No.2, No.3, No.4, storm jib
- 2 spinnakers
- Owen Sails cruising chute as new condition with snuffer
- Sails all fit onto twin foil system
- Majority running rigging replaced 2023
- Selden rod kicker 2021
- New top, intermediate, and bottom Delrin rudder bearings fitted 2020
- New steering ball joints fitted 2020
- Professionally re-upholstered throughout 2022
- Wheel cover, stackpack and spray hood 2020
- Raymarine Element chart plotter with Lighthouse charts 2020
- Through hull fittings replaced 2020
- Mast removed, rigging checked, and new masthead, running, and deck LED lights fitted (2022)
- All new Dyneema halyards and internal wiring replaced (2022)
- Hull sanded back to epoxy coat and hard racing anti-fouled applied annually
- Hull epoxied from new
- Recent survey available
- Raymarine ST60 wind, depth and speed
- Raymarine Element chart plotter with Lighthouse charts
- Raymarine RL70c chart plotter/Radar (hsb2 PLUS colour LCD display)
- Raymarine Pathfinder radar scanner
- Raymarine ST4000+ autohelm with Smart Controller remote control
- Garmin 126/128 GPS backup
- Simrad RD68 fixed DSC VHF radio
- Icom IC-M31 handheld VHF with charger
- NASA Target Navtex Pro
- Danbouy
- Webbing safety line (wire safety lines also available)
- Man overboard sling
- Fire extinguishers x4
- Fire blanket
- Epirb (out of date battery)
- 6 x lifejacket harnesses (some elasticated)
- 4 lifejackets
- Volvo 2003T 39hp engine (installed 2003)
- Shaft drive with Volvo 3 blade folding propeller
- Volvo stern gland
- Sea water cooling
- New water pump (2023)
- Electric fuel pump fitted 2023
- Fully serviced annually including new oil and fuel filters
- Wheel steering
Description
Remarks :Spyder is an excellent example of the Dehler 38 CWS - a fractional rigged, fin keeled sloop, built in 1988 and designed by E.G. Van de Stadt with 8 berths. A well maintained example of this fast cruiser/racer. The Central Winch System (CWS) makes for easy control of lines and sail trim making single handed sailing a realistic option. The spacious cockpit, fast hull lines and comfortable accommodation make it ideal for coastal sailing and offshore passage making. Part Exchange and Finance available.
Accommodation :Saloon area has large v-shaped table, with fold over extensions running down both sides. Table can be completely removed for easy access all round to engine. Table can seat 10 with extra seat which fits across forepeak door. Seats on both sides of saloon convert into wide berths. Ample stowage below seats and above in lockers and shelves. L-shaped galley area has additional work surface which can be folded away whilst at sea. Electric fridge, double sink with hot and cold running water. 3 ring gas cooker with grill and oven (new 2020). Cupboard under sink and ample storage overhead Headroom of 1.90m, 8 berths, 2 in v-shaped forepeak, 2 in saloon and 2 x double quarter berths. Both quarter berths have en-suite heads, stowable large sinks with hot and cold running water, and a shower in port side berth. Quarter berths have a seat and hanging wardrobe outboard, with cupboard inboard, storage under berth and overhead lockers. V- berth has very large stowage area underneath, with overhead cupboards above and at bow.Euroyachts Disclaimer The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Inventory :4x 12v batteries (replaced 2020) charged by engine, smart charger and Merlin Superwind wind generator. Lewmar Lofrans electric windlass. All lines lead aft into cockpit to Lewmar electric self-tailing winch. All Lewmar winches are self-tailing. Eberspacher cabin heater. Hot water system. As new mainsail Contender CDX Pro radial cut (2020). Selden twin foil furlex with Owen furling genoa. Full sail wardrobe No.1, No.2, No.3, No.4, storm jib, 2 spinnakers, all in very good condition, Owen Sails cruising chute as new condition with snuffer. Sails all fit onto twin foil system. Large amount of upgrade work in recent years, including but not limited to:Majority running rigging replaced 2023Selden rod kicker 2021New top, intermediate, and bottom Delrin rudder bearings fitted 2020New steering ball joints fitted 2020Professionally re-upholstered throughout 2022Wheel cover, stackpack and spray hood 2020Raymarine Element chart plotter with Lighthouse charts 2020Through hull fittings replaced 2020Mast removed, rigging checked, and new masthead, running, and deck LED lights fitted, all new Dyneema halyards and internal wiring replaced (2022)Hull sanded back to epoxy coat and hard racing anti-fouled applied annually (hull epoxied from new)Recent survey available for seriously interested parties Electronics/Instruments list Raymarine ST60 wind, depth and speedRaymarine Element chart plotter with Lighthouse chartsRaymarine RL70c chart plotter/Radar (hsb2 PLUS colour LCD display)Raymarine Pathfinder radar scannerRaymarine ST4000+ autohelm with Smart Controller remote controlGarmin 126/128 GPS backupSimrad RD68 fixed DSC VHF radioIcom IC-M31 handheld VHF with chargerNASA Target Navtex Pro Safety equipment DanbouyWebbing safety line (wire safety lines also available)Man overboard slingFire extinguishers x4Fire blanketEpirb (out of date battery)6 x lifejacket harnesses (some elasticated)4 lifejackets EUROYACHTS DISCLAIMERThe Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Mechanical :Volvo 2003T 39hp engine (installed 2003), shaft drive with Volvo 3 blade folding propeller,Volvo stern gland, sea water cooling. New water pump, electric fuel pump fitted 2023. Fully serviced annually including new oil and fuel filters. Wheel steering.
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