Dockrell 27

Wing Keel for extra stability
£6,500.00 (Approx US$8,607)
  • Boat REF#  ·  337223
  • Length  ·  27'0"
  • Year  ·  1990
  • Construction  ·  GRP
  • Underwater profile  ·  Wing Keel
  • Sleeping berths  ·  4
  • Engine  ·  1 x diesel 20hp, Perkins (1990)
  • Lying  ·  West Coast Scotland
Boatshed Scotland
Boatshed Scotland
Ian Sawkins

Extra Details

Designer Ian Anderson
Builder Dockrell Yachts Ltd
Lying West Coast Scotland
Fuel capacity 9.5 USG Total - 1 Tanks
Water capacity 2.8 USG Total - 1 Tanks

Mechanical

Engine 1 x diesel 20hp
Engine make and model Perkins (1990)
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled Indirect
Steering tiller
Fuel consumption (approx) Not Recorded

Engine Serviced November 2023, Antifouled and New Anode fitted March 2024
Fuel Tank cleaned out April 2024

Dimensions

Length 27'0"
LWL 21'0"
Beam 8'0"
Draft Min 3'3"
Draft Max 3'3"
Displacement 7,007.5lbs
Headroom 20'4"
Storage Ashore

Rig

Cutter rigged Aluminium spars (1990) with Stainless Steel standing rigging ()

Sails

Reefing mainsail - Slab () Fully Battened, 2 Reefs
Headsail - Furling ()
Other sails Stay Sail (1990)

Sprayhood and Dodgers (owen sails) new 2023

Electrical Systems

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

Construction

Construction GRP
Underwater profile Wing Keel
Finish Gelcoat finish

Accommodation

Total # of berths 4
No. of single berths 4
Heads 1 heads (Manual)

Heads pump and hose new 2024

2 burner propane Stove

Accommodation

Stove
Broiler
Cooler
Drapes
Manual water system

Heads pump and hose new 2024

2 burner propane Stove

Deck Gear

Sail cover
Sprayhood
Spray dodgers
Rode
Fenders
Boathook

2 halyard winches
2 sheet winches
1 anchors
(CQR)
82'0" of chain
105'0" of rode
dinghy ()
(Inflatable)

Nav Equipment

Compass
Speed
Log
Wind
VHF DSC radio
GPS
Chart plotter
Autopilot
Clock
Barometer
Navigation lights
Depth sounder
Radar Reflector

Hand held vhf
Tiller pilot

Safety Equipment

Carbon Monoxide detector
Liferaft
Life jackets
Life buoys
Swim ladder

1 bilge pumps (0 manual / 1 electric)

Date of last life raft service: 03-01-2024

Broker's Comments

This 1990 Dockrell 27 is a fantastic opportunity for sailors looking for a well-maintained, compact cruiser with solid performance and practical features.

Designed by Ian Anderson and built by Dockrell Yachts, this GRP sloop offers a comfortable four-berth layout and a reliable Perkins diesel engine, making her ideal for coastal cruising and weekend adventures.

Perkins 20hp diesel engine, last serviced November 2023 and fitted with a new anode in March 2024. Indirect cooling ensures efficient operation.

Wing keel configuration provides excellent stability and shoal-draft versatility (1.0m), allowing access to shallow anchorages.

Spacious four-berth accommodation with a practical galley, including a two-burner gas stove and icebox.

Recent upgrades include a new heads pump & hose (2024), cleaned fuel tank (April 2024), and fresh antifouling (March 2024).

Tiller steering with autopilot compatibility, offering responsive handling and easy single-handed sailing.

Masthead sloop rig with two halyard winches and two sheet winches for effortless sail handling. Sail cover included, protecting the mainsail when not in use.

CQR anchor with 25m chain + 32m warp, ensuring secure mooring.

VHF DSC radio for safety and communication. Handheld VHF as a backup.

Tiller pilot for hands-free steering on longer passages.
Compass, log, speed, wind, and echo sounder for confident navigation.

Liferaft (serviced March 2024) and life jackets for peace of mind. Sprayhood and spray dodgers providing cockpit shelter. Electric bilge pump and carbon monoxide detector enhancing onboard safety.
Inflatable dinghy included for tender use.

This Dockrell 27 is a well-presented, economical cruiser. With her recent servicing, solid construction, and practical layout, she represents excellent value for sailors seeking a capable coastal yacht. Currently lying on Scotland’s scenic West Coast, early viewing is recommended.

Contact Boatshed Scotland for more details or to arrange an inspection.

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?

17 years

Why are you selling her?

Health Reasons

Where have you sailed her?

West Coast Scotland

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