2008 Island Packet 460

Island Packet 460 a great opportunity to own a proven blue water live-aboard cruiser that combines comfort, ease of handling and sea keeping qualities that are the hallmark of every Island Packet. Capable of long distance days offshore and equally at home exploring coastal waters. One owner from new built in 2008 'Sonar' returned home to the UK for a refit in 2024/25 after extended Caribbean cruising. 'Sonar' comes with a painted dark blue hull, Yanmar 75hp engine, bowthruster, autopilot, heating, copper coat, Raymarine electronics, electric toilets, large S/S transom arch and more. Comfortable, capable and built to explore - offers welcome in Sterling and US $ Dollars RigCutterIN-MAST CUTTER RIGKeel stepped aluminium mast and boomAluminium staysail boomIn-mast mainsail furlingMainsheet system forward of sprayhood leading into the cockpitGenoa with manual Harken furlerStaysail with manual Harken furler on self tacking boomSelden bowsprit pole stowed at bowNew stainless steel standing rigging (2024)SAILSDoyle in-mast furling mainsail Doyle furling genoa Doyle furling staysail WINCHES Lewmar 46ST manual (two) Lewmar 54ST electric (two)Lewmar 16ST manual (three)Lewmar 30ST manual on mast (two)Lewmar 8ST manual on mast (one)NAVIGATION AT CHART TABLEICOM VHF IC-M603 ICOM VHF hand held Raymaine AIS 750 Raymarine E80 chart plotter (not in use)Mcmurdo ICS NAV6 Navtex VION control unit (not in use)Iridium hand held phone (not in use)NAVIGATION AT COCKPIT CONSOLERaymarine ST60+ depth Raymarine ST60+ wind Raymarine ST60+ speed NAVIGATION AT COCKPIT WHEEL CONSOLECompassRaymarine hybrid touch chart plotter Raymarine ST6002 smart pilot Vetus thruster control GROUND TACKLEAnchor with 50m of chain Electric windlass (Feb 2024)GENERAL EQUIPMENTManual bilge pump Electrical bilge pump Navigation lights Sprayhood with grab handlesBiminiOver boom canvas Walker Bay Dingy 'as is'Torquedo electric outboard 'as is'Warps Fenders Boathook Hot and cold freshwater shower at sternCockpit cushions Folding cockpit tableDorades with guardsLarge lazarette lockerLarge S/S arch at transomPushpit guard rails with two aft seatsTransom platformYANMAR 4 JH4-TE 75HP DIESEL ENGINEEngine service (Jan 2025)Engine hours approx 1500hrsFeathering 3-bladed propellorVetus bow thruster ELECTRICS240 / 50 Hz electrical systemUK plug sockets throughoutDomestic batteries (four)Engine battery (one)Generator battery (one)Batteries charged by engine alternator and battery chargerShorepower dual connectionMastervolt battery charger TANKAGEFuel 650 LFreshwater 1000 LHolding tank 300 LWATER SYSTEMPressurised hot and cold water systemWebasto diesel heating(All figures are approximate)ISLAND PACKET 460 Built in 2008 to a 2009 modelDesigned by Bob Johnson, built in Florida USA CONSTRUCTIONGRP hull, deck and superstructureDark blue painted hullLong keelWheel steering with console and coverUnderwater hull copper coated (Jan 2024)Anodes (2025)LOA 48' 0" / 14.86mLWL 38' 1" / 11.60mBEAM 14' 4" / 4.37mDRAFT 5' 0" / 1.52mDISPL: 32,000 lbs / 14,514 kgBALLAST 12,000 lbs / 5443 kgRE-FIT WORK CARRIED OUT IN THE UK 2024/25New stainless steel standing rigging (2024)New prop shaft and seals (2025)(All figures are approximate)