1979 Sadler 32 boat for sale
The Sadler 32 "Sweet Caroline" is a solidly built steel sloop from 1979, offering a robust and classic design ideal for coastal cruising with family or friends.
The Sadler 32 "Sweet Caroline"
Specifications
Length Overall (LOA): 31.6 feet (9.63 m) | Beam: 10.6 feet (3.23 m) | Draft: 5.5 feet (1.68 m)
Hull material: Steel, known for durability and strength
Sloop rig with alloy mast, Scoop rig type
Six sails including furling system for ease of handling
Plow type anchor included
Fuel tank capacity: 40 litres | Freshwater capacity: 25 litres
Displacement: 4309 kg
Deck equipment and anchor winch not fitted
Last survey 2019

Engine & Technical Systems
One inboard engine with outdrive
Last service carried out in 2023
Engine hours not specified, maintained regularly
Navigation equipment includes compass, echo sounder, GPS, speed log, and NEW autopilot
No radar or chart plotter installed
Accommodation & Interior
Sleeps up to 5 people with 2 cabins
Central heating not installed
Galley equipped with cooker; no fridge
Comfortable layout typical of Sadler 32, great for cruising and liveaboard use

Rigs and Sails
Rig Type: Masthead Sloop typical of late 1970s design, with durable alloy mast
Sail Plan Designed by David Sadler for balanced performance and ease of handling
Mainsail area around 189 sq. ft.
Headsail (Jib) approximately 234 sq. ft.
Furling system fitted for headsail, enhancing sail management on this classic cruiser
Total sail area approximately 423 sq. ft., optimized for coastal cruising and stability in heavier seas typical of Sadler yachts of this era
Spars and rigging built to last with a focus on strength over lightweight performance
This rig setup reflects the practical, solid design ethos of a 1979 Sadler 32, prioritizing reliability and safe handling for cruising sailors.
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Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
CLIPPER MARINE LTD is a broker not a lender and is authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority with FRN 734237.
CLIPPER MARINE LTD will not charge you any fee for this service as we will receive payment by way of fees direct from CGI FINANCE. The amount of the fees we receive from CGI FINANCE does not vary depending on the features of the loan and this payment does not affect the amount payable under the terms of the loan agreement.









