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

Kingfisher 26

£0 Sold / Unavailable
  • Boat REF#  ·  2433
  • LOA  ·  8.00m
  • Year  ·  1974
  • Construction  ·  GRP
  • Underwater profile  ·  Bilge keels
  • Berths  ·  4
  • Engine  ·  1 x Diesel 6.5hp, Yanmar 1GM (1989)
  • Lying  ·  Swansea
Boatshed Wales
Boatshed Wales
Boatshed Wales

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 R.A.G Nierop
Builder Westfield Engineering Ltd.
Lying Swansea
Fuel capacity 38.0 ltr (8.4 G) Total - 1 Tanks
Water capacity 5.0 ltr (1.1 G) Total - 1 Tanks
Last survey 06/06/1998

Mechanical

Engine 1 x Diesel 6.5hp
Engine make and model Yanmar 1GM (1989)
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled Direct
Steering Tiller
Drive outboard
Prop(s) 3 Blade Bronze
Fuel consumption (approx) Not Recorded
Cruising speed (approx) 5 knots
Max speed (approx) 7 knots

Full Yanmar 1GM workshop manual included. Drop down O/B bracket.

Dimensions

LOA 8.00m
Beam 2.17m
Draft Max 1.03m
Displacement 4,800kg (10,584.0lbs)
Headroom 1.70m

Rig

Sloop rigged Aluminium spars () with stainless steel standing rigging (1998)

Sails

Mainsail Crusader - Slab ()
Headsail - Furling ()
Other sails Main ()
Headsail ()

Electrical Systems

12 volt battery, 3 batteries charged by: engine

Construction

Construction GRP
Underwater profile Bilge keels
Finish Gelcoat finish

Accommodation

Total # of berths 4
No. of double berths 2
No. of single berths 4
Cabin(s) 2

2 double berths or 4 singles plus small childs berth. Removable chart table & drop down saloon table.

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Accommodation

Cooker/stove
Grill
Oven
Sink
Curtains
Manual water system

2 double berths or 4 singles plus small childs berth. Removable chart table & drop down saloon table.

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Deck Gear

Sail cover
Sprayhood
Spray dodgers
Warps
Fenders
Boathook

2 sheet winches
2 anchors
(Kedge)
30.00m of chain
170.00m of warp
New sprayhood 2002. Chain & warp lengths are the total for the 2 anchors.

Nav Equipment

Compass
Speed
Log
VHF
Autopilot
Stereo
Barometer
Navigation lights
Echo sounder

Raytheon ST2000 Autohelm

Safety Equipment

Life buoys
Boarding ladder

3 bilge pumps (2 manual / 1 Electric)

Broker's Comments

Popular, roomy, well built and presented cruising yacht. We have been advised, by the current owner, that George Lipscombe (membership secretary of the Kingfishers owners association) said this particular vessel was the best example he had seen.
See "more photos" to view 3 external photos of this vessel. Analysis and comments by Mike de Graaf of Boatshed Wales

Where the particulars herein give details of a boat, whether new or used, they are intended to give a fair description of the vessel but are not guaranteed as accurate or complete. They shall not form part of any offer or contract for the sale of the vessel. The prospective purchaser is recommended to independently check the particulars and the vessel. The vendor is not selling in the course of a business unless otherwise stated. Personal property is excluded from the sale of the vessel unless specifically included in the listing specification above or in a purchase contract. Personal property may be equipment or gear not permanently attached to the vessel including but not limited to: artwork, entertainment equipment, fishing equipment, TV receivers, recreational equipment, kayaks, tools, and personal appliances. Photos that may incidentally depict owners' personal property do not convey that such items are included in the sale of the vessel unless such items are specifically listed herein. At all times, where the particulars herein give details of a new boat and/or a new boat to be supplied/built by a builder/manufacturer, or a boat to be chartered, via our introduction, we do not guarantee or assume responsibility for the accuracy or reliability of any information offered by third-party companies in respect thereof including without limitation new boat builders/manufacturers, charter companies and/or companies/businesses which are ‘Friends of Boatshed’. We shall not be responsible for, or party to, any transactions, contracts or agreements between you and such third-party providers of products or services and it is incumbent upon you to verify such details direct with such entities and contract with them at your sole discretion and on terms that you agree.

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