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

Sabre 27

£0 Sold / Unavailable
  • Boat REF#  ·  271535
  • Length  ·  8.20m
  • Year  ·  1976
  • Construction  ·  GRP
  • Underwater profile  ·  Fin
  • Sleeping berths  ·  6
  • Engine  ·  1 x diesel 15hp, Yanmar 2QM20 inboard ()
  • Lying  ·  Oban
Boatshed Scotland
Boatshed Scotland
Ian Sawkins

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

Builder Marine Construction Marcon
Lying Oban
Fuel capacity 54.5 ltr Total - 1 Tanks
Water capacity 120.0 ltr Total - 1 Tanks
Last survey 11/03/2014

Mechanical

Engine 1 x diesel 15hp
Engine make and model Yanmar 2QM20 inboard ()
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled Direct
Steering tiller
Drive shaft
Prop(s) 3 bladed fixed
Fuel consumption (approx) 1.3 ltr /hour At Cruising Speed
Cruising speed (approx) 6 knots
Max speed (approx) 6.5 knots

Happy to leave onshore battery charger
engine mounts fitted 2014
Engine age is unknown. Not usable due to uneconomic cost of repairing faulty fuel injection pump as advised 2019 by Ian Macara, Marine Engineer, Oban. Recommend new owner should plan to fit replacement engine and asking price reflects this situation.

Dimensions

Length 8.20m
LWL 6.70m
Beam 2.70m
Draft Max 1.40m
Displacement 3,251kg
Headroom 1.88m
Storage Ashore

Rig

Sloop rigged Kemp Aluminium spars (1976) with Stainless Steel standing rigging (2014)

Sails

Reefing mainsail Easy Reef - Inmast (2000) Fully Battened,
Headsail Saturn - Furling (1994)
Other sails Nicholson Cruisig Chute (1982)
Nicholson Storm Gib (1982)

Spinnaker pole but no gear
In mast furling fitted 2000
Sprayhood refurbished by Owen sails 2019

Electrical Systems

12 volt battery, 2 batteries charged by: engine

Construction

Construction GRP
Underwater profile Fin
Finish Paint finish

This boat was home finished
Skeg repaired 2007 as survey recommended
Water tank new in 2007
All seacocks serviced 2019

Accommodation

Total # of berths 6
No. of double berths 1
No. of single berths 4
Cabin(s) 2
Sink 1
Heads 1 heads (Sea Toilet)

Infil board reeds replacing in saloon
Plastimo cooker
Taylor Diesel Heater
New head in 2013

2 burner propane Stove

Accommodation

Stove
Broiler
Oven
Sink
Drapes
Cabin heating
Manual water system

Infil board reeds replacing in saloon
Plastimo cooker
Taylor Diesel Heater
New head in 2013

2 burner propane Stove

Deck Gear

Sprayhood
Rode
Fenders
Boathook
Swim Ladder

2 halyard winches
2 sheet winches
Manual windlass
2 anchors
(CQR & Danforth)
40.00m of chain
Avon lightly used dinghy (1999)
(Inflatable)
2hp outboard, Evanrude 2stroke (1992)
Anchor chain new 2010
Lofrans royal windlass 8mm new 2010
self tailing winches
Redundant radar scanner removed from mast 2014
Sprayhood serviced by Owen sails 2019

Nav Equipment

Compass
Speed
VHF
GPS
Autopilot
Navigation lights
Depth sounder
Radar Reflector

Electronic Fluxgate compass year 2000

Safety Equipment

Fume detector
Life jackets
Life buoys
Horn

1 bilge pumps (1 manual / 0 electric)

Floodlight
New Bilge pump 2018

Broker's Comments

The owner is reluctantly moving this boat on owing to health reasons.
She does require work to the engine fuel system and an engineer has suggested a replacement engine maybe an idea , hence the advertised price.

These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.

Owners FAQ's

How long have you owned the boat for?

20 years

Why are you selling her?

Illness

Where have you sailed her?

Scotland

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