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

Spencer 53 Center Cockpit Ketch

2019 Survey available.
£0 Sold / Unavailable
  • Boat REF#  ·  271007
  • LOA  ·  16.03m
  • Year  ·  1984
  • Construction  ·  GRP
  • Underwater profile  ·  Fin
  • Berths  ·  5
  • Engine  ·  1 x Diesel 110hp, Yanmar 4JH4 - HTE (2016)
  • Lying  ·  Phuket / Thailand
Boatshed Phuket
Boatshed Phuket

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 John Brandlmayr
Builder Spencer Boats Ltd
Lying Phuket / Thailand
Fuel capacity 1,500.0 ltr (330.0 G) Total - 4 Tanks
Water capacity 1,000.0 ltr (220.0 G) Total - 1 Tanks

Mechanical

Engine 1 x Diesel 110hp
Engine make and model Yanmar 4JH4 - HTE (2016)
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled Indirect
Steering Wheel
Drive Shaft
Prop(s) Max Prop Folding
Fuel consumption (approx) 4.5 ltr (1.0 G) /hour At Cruising Speed
Cruising speed (approx) 7 knots
Max speed (approx) 9 knots
Generator output 5.2KVA
Engine spares
Water-maker

Dimensions

LOA 16.03m
LWL 11.73m
Beam 4.00m
Draft Max 2.53m
Displacement 16,330kg (36,007.7lbs)
Headroom 2.00m
Storage On marina

Rig

Ketch rigged Aluminium spars (1984) with stainless steel standing rigging ()

Sails

Mainsail - Slab (2008) Stack Pack, Fully Battened, Lazy Jacks, 3 Reefs
Headsail - Furling (2008)
Other sails Hank on stay sail ()
Spinnaker ()
Spinnaker gear

Most, possibly all, standing rigging dates from 2017

Electrical Systems

12 volt battery, 4 batteries charged by: engine, solar panels, shore power, generator

Construction

Construction GRP
Underwater profile Fin
Finish Gelcoat finish

Accommodation

Total # of berths 5
No. of double berths 1
No. of single berths 3
Cabin(s) 2
Handbasin 2
Shower 1
Air conditioning 1 Air conditioning Units
Heads 2 heads

AC unit is a domestic over hatch type.

3 burner gas cooker/stove

Accommodation

Cooker/stove
Oven
Sink
Refrigerator
Freezer
Air conditioning
Cabin heating
Manual water system
Pressurised water system
Hot water system
Raw water wash
Microwave

AC unit is a domestic over hatch type.

3 burner gas cooker/stove

Deck Gear

Sail cover
Sprayhood
Sun awning
Warps
Fenders
Boathook
Davits
Swim Ladder
Instrument Covers

4 halyard winches
3 sheet winches
Electric Ideal windlass (with remote control)
3 anchors
(Bruce, Danforth, Plow)
20.00m of chain
AB, Hypalon / GRP dinghy ()
(RIB)
15hp outboard, Tohatsu 2 stroke (2019)
Additional Hard Dinghy.

Nav Equipment

Compass
Speed
Log
Wind
Radar
VHF
SSB
SSB Modem
GPS
Chart plotter
Autopilot
Stereo
Clock
Barometer
Navigation lights
TV
Computer
DVD
AIS Receiver
Echo sounder

Safety Equipment

Liferaft
Life jackets
Searchlight
EPIRB 406MHz
Emergency steering

3 bilge pumps (1 manual / 2 Electric)

Toys

2 x Dive Tanks

Broker's Comments

A big strong solid Blue Water Cruiser. A one owner boat set up to cross oceans in comfort and safety, she has circumnavigated and more. Last hauled Nov 2019 for anti fouling. Recent new Yanmar engine.

USCG Registration.

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

Owners FAQ's

How long have you owned the boat for?

36 Years

Why are you selling her?

Age

Where have you sailed her?

Circumnavigated ++

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