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1982 Slocum 43

Gosport, United Kingdom
£79,950 inc VAT

Name: Right Choice

Builder: Hai-O-Yacht Building Corporation

Length: 12.90 m

Draft: 1.80 m

HIN: --

Hull: Fibreglass (GRP)

1982 Slocum 43 boat for sale


1982 Slocum 43 'Right Choice'

This is a great opportunity to buy a proven blue-water cruiser without breaking the bank. Right Choice underwent an extensive refit ahead of her recent circumnavigation and is now back in the UK awaiting her next adventurous owner. She benefits from a full suite of navigation equipment including GPS plotter at helm and chart table, radar, VHF & SSB radios and AIS, new engine in 2003, new mast and standing rigging in 2016, air conditioning, heating, wind generator, water maker etc etc.

Call Steve Gunn on +44 7707 149480 or email steve@clippermarine.co.uk for further details or to arrange to view.


Fitted to this boat:

  • Glass fibre balsa sandwich hull varying from 30 to 50 millimetres.
  • Glass fibre coachroof.
  • Deck and cockpit teak flooring, refitted with Sikaflex bonding instead of screws.
  • Acrylic windows and hatches.
  • Forestay (roller furling) attaches full mast height.
  • Inner forestay permanent with roller furling.
  • Hydraulic back stay.
  • Keel stepped mast stayed to chain plates embedded in hull.
  • Integral keel 4 tonnes of cast iron.
  • 4 x 110Ah domestic batteries
  • 1 x engine start battery
  • BM-1 Battery monitor
  • Shore power transformer - 240V to 110V AC for boat outlets and equipment
  • Stirling Battery charger
  • Rutland wind generator
  • Solar panels with controller
  • Custom-made mast (new 2016)
  • Stainless steel wire standing rigging (new 2016)
  • Inner forestay with furler (new 2016)
  • Hydraulic backstay tensioner (new 2016)
  • Aluminium boom
  • Removeable bowsprit
  • Running rigging (new 2016)
  • Raymarine E7 chart plotter at helm
  • Raymarine Quantum 2 radar scanner (pole mounted in cockpit)
  • Monitor self steering gear
  • Raymarine autopilot
  • Raymarine speed/depth/wind displays in cockpit
  • Raymarine wind display at chart table
  • Garmin GPSMap 526 plotter at chart table
  • Navtex
  • MeteoMan Weather station
  • Standard Horizon GX2100 DSC VHF/AIS
  • I-Com IC-735 SSB long range radio
  • Iridium Go satellite communication system
  • Teak-laid side decks and cockpit
  • Cockpit cushions
  • Warps, fenders and fender step
  • 2 x coachroof halyard winches
  • 2 x Barlow mainsheet winches
  • Electric anchor windlass (new motor 2023), anchor and chain
  • Slab reefed mainsail (4 reefs)
  • 130% furling Genoa
  • 115% furling Genoa (new 2021)
  • Furling staysail (new 2016)
  • Storm sail
  • Storm trysail
  • Sprayhood (new 2023)
  • Bimini (new 2023)
  • Cockpit enclosure (new 2020)
  • Engine exhaust temperature monitor
  • Carbon monoxide monitor
  • Gas alarm
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Fire blanket
  • 2 x Automatic electric bilge pump
  • Manual bilge pump
  • Yanmar 53hp diesel engine (new 2003)
  • Darglow 19" feathering prop (new 2014)
  • Air conditioning unit
  • EcoSystems Splash 25 watermaker (25l/hr)
  • Master cabin port aft with double bed and storage
  • Quarterberth stbd aft
  • Guest cabin frwd with double bed and storage
  • Saloon seating to port with lowerable table
  • Sofa to stbd
  • Galley with sink, gas cooker, fridge and freezer
  • Heads with toilet to holding tank, sink and shower
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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.

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Tax status
Tax / VAT status:
Paid
Measurements
LOA:
12.90 m
Beam:
3.90 m
Displacement:
15000 kg
Draft:
1.80 m
Air Draft:
--
Dry Weight:
--
Propulsion
Engine No:
1
Engine hours:
--
Fuel:
Diesel
Fuel capacity:
600 litres
Make:
Yanmar
Model:
4JH4AE
HP each:
53
Drive type:
--
Accommodation
Single berths:
1
Double berths:
2
Cabins:
3
Heads:
1
Fresh water:
600 litres