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

Twister 28

£0 Sold / Unavailable
  • Boat REF#  ·  147311
  • LOA  ·  8.61m
  • Year  ·  1969
  • Construction  ·  GRP
  • Underwater profile  ·  Long keel
  • Berths  ·  4
  • Engine  ·  1 x Diesel 10hp, Yanmar 1 GM10 ()
  • Lying  ·  West Scotland
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 JW Upham ltd
Lying West Scotland
Fuel capacity 36.4 ltr (8.0 G) Total - 1 Tanks
Water capacity 272.8 ltr (60.0 G) Total - 2 Tanks

Mechanical

Engine 1 x Diesel 10hp
Engine make and model Yanmar 1 GM10 ()
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled Direct
Steering Tiller
Drive Shaft
Prop(s) 3 blade
Fuel consumption (approx) 1.0 ltr (0.2 G) /hour At Cruising Speed
Cruising speed (approx) 5 knots
Max speed (approx) 6 knots

Dimensions

LOA 8.61m
LWL 6.55m
Beam 2.46m
Draft Max 1.52m
Displacement 4,500kg (9,922.5lbs)
Headroom 1.83m
Storage In water

Rig

Sloop rigged Aluminium spars (1969) with stainless steel standing rigging ()

Sails

Mainsail - Roller boom () 3 Reefs
Headsail - Furling ()
Other sails genoa ()
spinnaker ()
spinnaker ()
Spinnaker gear

rigging inspected and declared fit 2011

Electrical Systems

2 batteries charged by: engine

Construction

Construction GRP
Underwater profile Long keel
Finish Gelcoat finish

Solid mahogany superstructure

Accommodation

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

New in 2011:
water tank
cooker
Jabsco toilet with lock down handle
Refurbishment of coachroof

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Accommodation

Cooker/stove
Grill
Manual water system

New in 2011:
water tank
cooker
Jabsco toilet with lock down handle
Refurbishment of coachroof

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Deck Gear

Sail cover
Sprayhood
Warps
Fenders
Boathook
Instrument Covers

2 halyard winches
4 sheet winches
3 anchors
(CQR, Danforth & Fisherman)
20.00m of chain
windvane self-steering system
dinghy and outboard available by seperate negotiation, windvane not used by owner,
fitting for tillermate autopilot

Nav Equipment

Compass
Speed
Log
VHF
GPS
Clock
Navigation lights
Echo sounder

New cups required for wind speed & Direction
Chartplotter requires new aerial

Safety Equipment

Danbuoy

2 bilge pumps (2 manual / 0 Electric)

Broker's Comments

Very nice example of the Twister 28 which had a full refit in 2011.

She is a great cruising boat and would be suitable for single handed sailing or with friends with berthing for four

Pictures taken August 2012
These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.

This Twister 28 has been personally photographed and viewed by Ian Sawkins of Boatshed Scotland. Click here for contact details.
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