Twister 28
- 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
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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.