1989 Mayland Sapphire 23
Specifications
Equipment & Extras
- Beam
- 2.08 metres
- Year
- 1989
- Price
- £6,950 GBP
- Canopies
- Full Cockpit Canopy, Winter Tonneau Cover, Engine Cover
- Category
- Used power boat for sale
- Location
- Pyrford, ENG, United Kingdom
- Batteries
- 1X Starter, 1X Domestic
- Electrics
- 12V
- Hot Water
- Rinnai gas water heater
- Antifouled
- 2020
- Make/model
- Mayland Sapphire 23
- New engine
- 2014
- Engine hours
- 1000
- Name of boat
- Christabel II
- Length overall
- 7.01 metres
- Engine Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Number of Berths
- 3
- Tax / VAT status
- Paid / Included
- Engine Drive Type
- Outboard
- Engine Power (hp)
- 20
- Engine Make & Model
- Mercury
- Full engine service
- Summer 2024
- Additional Information
- Build in Mayland Essex, Teak woodwork throughout.
- Fuel Tank Capacity (L)
- 25 approx.
- Water Tank Capacity (L)
- 50 approx.
- Boat Safety Scheme Certificate valid until
- 22/07/2029
- Navigation Lights
- Fire Extinguisher
- Battery
- Fenders
- Compact galley
- Two-burner gas hob
- Grill
- 12v fridge
- Kitchen sink
- Separate toilet/head compartment
- Thetford Porta Potti Toilet
- V-berth converts to double berth
- Port-side bench seat (single berth)
- Cabins
- Double Berths
Description
Christabel II is a popular Mayland Sapphire 23’ GRP cabin cruiser, built in 1989. Well suited to inland waterways and river cruising, she offers a practical and comfortable layout, ideal for day trips and weekend adventures. The accommodation provides three berths, along with a compact galley equipped with a two-burner gas hob, grill, 12v fridge and kitchen sink. A separate toilet/head compartment and a number of useful storage areas make life onboard both convenient and enjoyable. Powered by a 2014 Mercury 20hp four-stroke outboard petrol engine. Hot water is supplied via a Rinnai instant gas water heater, and the boat is fitted with 12V electrics for onboard systems. The engine was last serviced in Summer 2024. The Boat Safety Scheme Certificate is valid until July 2029, and the hull was last antifouled in 2020. Perfect for making the most of the 2026 boating season, Christabel II is available to view seven days a week at Pyrford Marina. To arrange a viewing, please contact the team. General InformationNumber of Berths – 3Double Berths – 1Cabins – 1Water Tank Capacity (L) – 50 approx.Hot Water – Rinnai gas water heaterElectrics – 12V Batteries – 1X Starter, 1X DomesticHead – Thetford Porta Potti ToiletCanopies – Full Cockpit Canopy, Winter Tonneau Cover, Engine Cover Additional Information - Build in Mayland Essex, Teak woodwork throughout. Recent WorksBoat Safety Scheme Certificate valid until – 22/07/2029Full engine service – Summer 2024Antifouled – 2020New engine – 2014 EngineMake & Model – Mercury Power (hp) – 20Fuel Type – Petrol Drive Type – OutboardFuel Tank Capacity (L) – 25 approx. Interior ArrangementsCockpitThe spacious cockpit provides plentiful seating, making it an ideal area for socialising and relaxing underway or when moored. The helm position is situated to starboard on a raised platform, offering good visibility when underway, with a full-width bench seat across the stern.CabinThe cabin is thoughtfully arranged to maximise space and versatility. A V-berth converts easily into a double berth, while a port-side bench seat can also be used as a single berth, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for up to three. Opposite, the compact galley is equipped with a sink, a two-burner gas hob with grill below, and a 12V fridge with ice box. A separate WC compartment houses a Thetford Porta Potti chemical toilet, offering practical onboard facilities. Throughout the cabin, a range of built-in storage compartments provide useful space for personal belongings and cruising essentials.
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