1989 Northshore Uk Vancouver 28

Vancouver 28 – Proven Bluewater Cruiser – Exceptionally Well EquippedThe Vancouver 28 is one of the most respected offshore cruising yachts ever built. Designed by Robert B. Harris and renowned for her strength, seaworthiness and reassuring long-keel performance, she is equally at home on coastal passages or ocean crossings. The Boat is equipt with telescopic beaching leags and is able to dry out.This beautifully equipped example has benefited from numerous upgrades and offers an outstanding inventory for serious cruising.With her encapsulated long keel, shallow 1.30m draft and comprehensive navigation and self-steering systems, she is ideal for single-handed sailors, couples or anyone looking for a safe, capable cruising yacht.A Professional survey in June 2025 , confimerd outstanding structural and general condition

Principle Dimensions*Builder: Northshore Yachts* Designer: Robert B. Harris* Length Overall: 8.54m (28ft)* Beam: 2.64m (8ft 8in)* Draft: 1.30m (4ft 4in)* Construction: GRP* Keel: Encapsulated Long Keel

SpecificsNavigation EquipmentA comprehensive navigation package including:* Garmin echoMAP CHIRP 45cv chartplotter* Garmin GPS 126/128 navigator* Raymarine SL72 RC Pathfinder radar/chartplotter* Raymarine ST2000 tiller autopilot* Schwing windvane self-steering* Autohelm SeaTalk system* Raymarine ST60 wind instrument* Raymarine ST60 depth instrument* Raymarine ST60 speed instrument* Raymarine ST60 multi display* Plastimo compass (2015)* Standard Horizon Eclipse GX1300E DSC VHF radio (2015)Deck Equipment* Twin solar panels with Siemens Solar ProCharger controller* Two-speed manual anchor windlass* New TFX engine controls* Telescopic beaching legs* Boarding ladder* Cockpit cushions* Numerous fenders* Spare tillerRig & SailsWell-equipped sail wardrobe including:* Kemp mast* Battened mainsail* Working jib on Profurl roller furling* Storm staysail with hanks* Additional staysail* Cruising chute complete with snuffer* Telescopic whisker pole* Mainsail cover* SprayhoodEngineReliable Yanmar 2GM20 18hp diesel engine (raw water cooled).Maintenance includes:* Engine serviced July 2025* Bronze three-blade propeller* New engine seawater seacock* Cutlass bearing replaced* Stern gland repacked* Battery monitor* Two domestic batteries (new 2020)* Separate engine start batteryAccommodationComfortable cruising interior featuring:* Saloon with pipe cot* Aqua Marine 4500 gas cooker and hob (2020)* Professionally tested gas installation* Two interconnected freshwater tanks* Saloon table* Oil lampSafety EquipmentReady for offshore cruising with:* Seago 4-person liferaft (serviced April 2024)* Para-Tech Delta Drogue* Horseshoe lifebuoy with light* Jackstays* Automatic bilge pump* Two Henderson manual bilge pumps* Rope cutter* Marine toilet with replacement seacock

Extras* Avon inflatable dinghy with oars* Aqua4gen water/wind generator (not fitted)* Electric foghorn* Automatic anchor light* Glomex TV antenna* Portable rechargeable spotlight* Barometer and clock* Outboard storage pad on pushpit