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1986 Colvic Countess 28

sail used Listed 40 days ago
£4,995
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Specifications

Make Colvic
Model Countess 28
Year 1986
Length 28.0ft (8.5m)
Beam 3.10m
Draft 1.17m
Hull Material grp
Engine Yanmar 3GM 3-cylinder 29hp diesel engine
Fuel Type diesel
Engine Make Yanmar
Engine Power 29 hp
Drive Type shaft

Equipment & Extras

Keel
Bilge Keel
Engine
Yanmar
Displacement
3,629 kg
Fuel capacity
42 litres
Length overall
8.53 metres
Number of berths
6
Number of cabins
2
  • Twin GRP keels encapsulating ballast
  • Antifouled August 2025
  • Tiller steering
  • Guardwires/stanchions
  • Swim ladder
  • Boat hook
  • 1 Opening hatch
  • 3 Cockpit lockers
  • 5 Fenders
  • Sprayhood
  • 3 bladed propeller
  • New throttle, fan belt and oil and air filters in the last two years
  • Oil changed in the last two years
  • New water pump impeller in the last two years
  • New domestic battery in the last two years (starter battery older but still serviceable)
  • Battery charger

Market Position

Priced below 80% of similar listings

Based on 5 comparable Colvic sail

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Description

1986 Colvic Countess 28, sloop rig and bilge keel with Yanmar 29hp diesel inboard engine. ‘Jovi’ is a handy sized yacht, like most Colvics, beamy in comparison to the overall length. Featuring a desirable bilge keel with encapsulated ballast, ‘Jovi’ was described by a surveyor in 2017 as having been robustly built by reputable constructors. In the last couple of years the boat has received maintenance to include new domestic battery, new throttle cable and water pump impeller. This yacht could be considered a cosmetic project, showing some signs of age, but is priced accordingly and could be a...

Change History

14 events tracked

Listed for 30 days

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£
15% (£749)
10% 50%
6.9%
4.9% 9.9%
Monthly Finance Payment
£49
£4,246 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £292
Insurance £6
Maintenance £12
Fuel £67
Running costs subtotal £376/mo
True Monthly Cost
£425
Finance + running costs combined
Finance 12% Running costs 88%
Total Interest
£1,644
Total Cost (finance)
£6,639

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Boat location
Birdham Pool, United Kingdom

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5 comparable boats found. Market range: £4,995 to £13,000

Listed 40 days , shorter than 80% of comparable boats

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