The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

Folkboat

£0 Sold / Unavailable
  • Boat REF#  ·  17670
  • Length  ·  25'2"
  • Year  ·  1965
  • Construction  ·  Wood
  • Underwater profile  ·  Long Keel
  • Sleeping berths  ·  3
  • Engine  ·  1 x gasoline 5hp, Suzuki 2-stroke (2003)
  • Lying  ·  River Dart
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The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

Extra Details

Designer Tord Sunden
Builder East German
Lying River Dart
Fuel capacity 25.0 ltr Total - 1 Tanks

Mechanical

Engine 1 x gasoline 5hp
Engine make and model Suzuki 2-stroke (2003)
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled Direct
Steering tiller
Drive outboard
Prop(s) 3-bladed plastic
Fuel consumption (approx) Not Recorded
Cruising speed (approx) 4.5 knots
Max speed (approx) 6 knots

Dimensions

Length 25'2"
LWL 19'8"
Beam 7'3"
Draft Min 3'11"
Draft Max 3'11"
Displacement 1,960kg
Headroom 5'7"

Rig

Sloop rigged Aluminium spars () with Stainless Steel standing rigging (2003)

Sails

Reefing mainsail Crusader - Slab (1997)
Headsail - Hank On (1997)
Other sails storm jib ()
2 further headsails ()

Fractional rig; spinnaker pole; running rigging replaced 2003

Electrical Systems

12 volt battery, 1 batteries charged by: engine

Construction

Construction Wood
Underwater profile Long Keel
Finish Paint finish

Mahogany planks on oak frames. Stepped coachroof of mahogany laminated deck beams with mahogany tongue & grooved and externally epoxy sheathed and finished with non-slip. Solid mahogany cockpit coamings. Epoxy sheathed, plywood decks. Cast iron keel. Transom hung rudder.

Accommodation

Total # of berths 3
No. of double berths 1
No. of single berths 1
Cabin(s) 1
Heads 1 heads

Re-upholstered 1997; sink not plumbed in

2 burner propane Stove

Accommodation

Stove
Broiler
Sink

Re-upholstered 1997; sink not plumbed in

2 burner propane Stove

Deck Gear

Sail cover
Spray dodgers
Cockpit cover
Rode
Fenders
Boathook

2 halyard winches
2 sheet winches
2 anchors
(CQR x 2)
118'1" of chain

Nav Equipment

Compass
Speed
Log
VHF
Stereo
Clock
Barometer
Navigation lights

SwiftTech VHF

Safety Equipment

Horn

1 bilge pumps (1 manual / 0 electric)

Broker's Comments

An attractive East German built Folkboat that underwent an extensive re-fit in 1997 with the hull stripped back to bare wood and re-painted and re-varnished, etc. Also with the benefit of a nearly new engine and standing and running rigging.

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