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#  ·  300032
  • LOA  ·  8.62m
  • Year  ·  1969
  • Construction  ·  Wood carvel
  • Underwater profile  ·  Long keel
  • Berths  ·  5
  • Engine  ·  1 x Diesel 20hp, Beta 20 3 Cylinder (2007)
  • Lying  ·  Plymouth, Devon UK (viewings by appointments only)
Boatshed Plymouth
Boatshed Plymouth
Jason Currie-Smith

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 Holman
Builder Cardnell Bros. Maylandsea Essex
Lying Plymouth, Devon UK (viewings by appointments only)
Fuel capacity 30.0 ltr (6.6 G) Total - 1 Tanks
Water capacity 45.5 ltr (10.0 G) Total - 1 Tanks

Mechanical

Engine 1 x Diesel 20hp
Engine make and model Beta 20 3 Cylinder (2007)
Engine Hours engine1= 191.8
Engine Cooled Indirect
Steering Tiller
Drive Shaft
Prop(s) 3 Blade Fixed
Fuel consumption (approx) 1.5 ltr (0.3 G) /hour At Cruising Speed
Cruising speed (approx) 5 knots
Max speed (approx) 6 knots

Engine has been serviced annually by Fowey Harbour Marine Engineers
Last service Feb 2021
2018 2 x New batteries Yuasan 115ah
2007 New split shaft coupling
2007 New PSS seal
2007 New engine beds
2007 New vent typ anti syphon valves fitted
2007 New skin fittings
2007 New sound insulation

Dimensions

LOA 8.62m
LWL 7.10m
Beam 2.46m
Draft Max 1.52m
Displacement 5,000kg (11,025.0lbs)
Storage Ashore

Rig

Sloop rigged Sail Spar Aluminium spars (1993) with stainless steel standing rigging ()

Sails

Mainsail Govan - Slab () Stack Pack, 2 Reefs
Headsail - Furling ()
Other sails Main - Racing Composite ()
Genoa - Racing Composite ()
Storm Gib ()
Spinnaker Large ()
Spinnaker Small (racing) ()
Genoa No1, No2 & Lightweight ()
Spinnaker gear

Main, Genoa, Spinnaker sheets lead back to cockpit

Electrical Systems

12 volt battery, 2 batteries charged by: engine

Construction

Construction Wood carvel
Underwater profile Long keel
Finish Paint finish

Accommodation

Total # of berths 5
No. of double berths 1
No. of single berths 3
Cabin(s) 2
Heads 1 heads (Sea Toilet)

Jabsco Heads

2 burner spirit cooker/stove

Accommodation

Cooker/stove
Sink
Manual water system
Fresh water wash
Non-Smokers

Jabsco Heads

2 burner spirit cooker/stove

Deck Gear

Sail cover
Spray dodgers
All-over cover
Warps
Fenders
Boathook
Swim Ladder
Instrument Covers
Cockpit Enclosure

3 halyard winches
4 sheet winches
2 anchors
(Plough CQR 25 kgs & Fishermans)
10.00m of chain
45.00m of warp
Wetline 230 dinghy (2007)
(Inflatable)
3.5hp outboard, Marina, Short Shaft (2014)
Yard storage cradle included
Cockpit tent

Nav Equipment

Compass
Speed
Log
Wind
VHF DSC radio
GPS
Autopilot
Barometer
Navigation lights
Echo sounder

Tack Tick Wind, Speed and Depth (checked and serviced March 2021)
VHF DSC ICom IC-M411
GPS Garmin 276C
Auto helm Raytheon ST1000
Incastec Depth
Plastimo compass
Hand held VHF Entel HT series
Sighting compass

Safety Equipment

Liferaft
Life buoys
Searchlight
Danbuoy
Safety harnesses
Horn
Boarding ladder

1 bilge pumps (1 manual / 0 Electric)

Liferaft Zodiac Coaster ISO 9650 T2, secured in stainless steel rack on coachroof. (Needs service)
Fire Extinguisher

Broker's Comments

A beautifully built yacht, very well looked after and much admired.
A true gentleman's yacht.
Has been a Classics Winner during current ownership. Has won the round the Island race.

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 Billy Hallam & Jason Currie-Smith of Boatshed Plymouth. Click here for contact details.

Owners FAQ's

How long have you owned the boat for?

I bought the boat in 2007.

Why are you selling her?

I am selling due to advancing years and poor health.

Where have you sailed her?

I’ve only sailed her on the South Coast, Fowey, Falmouth,Salcombe etc. Due to poor health I have not used her hardly at all the last 3/4 years.

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