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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

Snapdragon 27 Sensible Offers Considered

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  • Boat REF#  ·  314517
  • Length  ·  27'2"
  • Year  ·  1973
  • Construction  ·  GRP
  • Underwater profile  ·  Bilge
  • Sleeping berths  ·  6
  • Engine  ·  1 x diesel 19hp, Volvo MD2020 (2004)
  • Lying  ·  Essex
Boatshed Essex
Boatshed Essex
Jayne Markham
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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
Snapdragon 27 Sensible Offers Considered
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Extra Details

Designer Thames Marine
Builder Thames Marine
Lying Essex
Fuel capacity 9.0 USG Total - 1 Tanks

Mechanical

Engine 1 x diesel 19hp
Engine make and model Volvo MD2020 (2004)
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled Indirect
Steering tiller
Drive shaft
Prop(s) 3 blade, fixed
Fuel consumption (approx) Not Recorded
Cruising speed (approx) 5 knots
Max speed (approx) 6 knots

Engine serviced, filters, oil change (2022)
Battery charger
Shorepower and 240v sockets installed (2020)

Dimensions

Length 27'2"
LWL 22'9"
Beam 8'6"
Draft Min 2'11"
Draft Max 2'11"
Displacement 6,163.0lbs
Headroom 6'0"
Storage On mooring

Rig

Sloop rigged Aluminium spars () with Stainless Steel standing rigging (2012)

Sails

Reefing mainsail Jeckells - Slab () 2 Reefs
Headsail Jeckells - Furling ()
Other sails Cruising Chute ()
Genoa ()

Roller boom in situ, not currently used for reefing the main
Furling system replaced (2012)
Mast base, tabernacle repalced (2020) guranteed for 5 years

Electrical Systems

12 volt battery, 240 shore power voltage, 2 batteries charged by: engine, shore power

Construction

Construction GRP
Underwater profile Bilge
Finish Gelcoat finish

Plastic fuel tank
Antifouled (2021)
Seacocks replaced (2012)

Accommodation

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

2 burner propane Stove

Additional Information

Accommodation

Stove
Broiler
Oven
Sink
Carpet
Drapes
Pressurised water system

2 burner propane Stove

Deck Gear

Sail cover
Sprayhood
Spray dodgers
Rode
Fenders
Boathook
Swim Ladder
Instrument Covers

1 halyard winches
2 sheet winches
1 anchors
(CQR type)
164'1" of chain
dinghy ()
(Hard Dinghy)

Nav Equipment

Compass
VHF DSC radio
GPS
Chart plotter
Autopilot
Stereo
Navigation lights
Depth sounder
Radar Reflector

New, boxed NASA Speed & Log
Tiller pilot ST1000 (not used by current owner)
Garmin Chartplotter/GPS

Safety Equipment

Life jackets
Life buoys

2 bilge pumps (1 manual / 1 electric)

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Broker's Comments

Register with Boatshed to see 81 extra photos of this Snapdragon 27 Sensible Offers Considered

Boatshed Essex are pleased to present this lovely Snapdragon 27, which are well regarded and sought-after yachts. With their deep spacious cockpit, good sized decks and bilge keels, it's ideal for cruising the rivers and estuaries and capable for longer distance cruising.

With a good sized saloon, with double dinette, galley and separate heads, sleeping six comfortably, the interior feels very spacious, also with plenty of storage. Throughout this current ownership, this boat looks to have been carefully maintained, with a more recent engine and upgrading of the rig. With the comfort in and out and set up for cruising and enjoying weekend breaks away.

This is a lot of boat for the money and well worth serious consideration.

If you would like any more details or to organise a personal viewing, then please do contact our office and we would be pleased to help.

Offers on the asking price may be considered.

These boat details are subject to contract.

This Snapdragon 27 Sensible Offers Considered has been personally photographed and viewed by Jayne Markham of Boatshed Essex. Click here for contact details.

Owners FAQ's

How long have you owned the boat for?

11 years

Why are you selling her?

Change of circumstances

Where have you sailed her?

East coast and rivers

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