Samsom C Bird Ferro Cement Sloop. For Sale (SBR374)
Professionally built by Brodies of Hull with hull deck and keel in Ferro Cement and superstructor in wood. For full details of Ferro Construction the why's and wherefor's please see http://www.ferroboats.com
Accommodation:
5 berths in 2 cabins. Forward Double berth with new sprung mattress to port, Heads compartment with holding tank to starboard. Main saloon with folding table bench setee's and sea berth. Lots of storage below and behind berths. Aft to Galley to Port with oven,2 burner hob and grill, stainless steel sink with cold pumped water. All cooking utensils, Duvets covers and pillow cases,sleeping bags, blankets etc are included in the sale. Navigational Aids:
Silva S10 VHF2005,Silva Handheld S12 VHF 2003, Nassa target echo sounder.Garmin 128 GPS, Plastimo compass,Nassa Navtex,Clock & Barometer. Engines and Tankage:
Perkins 4108 4 cylinder diesel engine,(Rebuilt 2004)2x 120Ltr Steel fuel tanks, 1x 100 ltr water tank,
ELECTRICAL
3 x 110Amp/Hr batteries, (1 new 2007) charged from engine alternator and solar panel, Battery charger,Battery monitor,Inverter,
Sails and Spars:
Bermudan Rig with Hollow Douglas fir mast,Solid Boom Main sail, Hanked Fore sail and storm Jib, Sail cover,Spray Hood, Full Cockpit cover,Dodgers, Tiller steering,
Equipment:
2 Bilge pumps, 1 electric 1 engine,Distress Flares exp Dec 07,Canvass Bosuns chair," life jackets, 2 harness's,Various code flags, First aid kit, 2 x CQR anchors 50Lb & 30 Lb, Chain and warp, 5 fenders,Boathook,Bathing ladder,Inflatable dingy,
Remarks:
The current owners are giving up sailing and consequently all personal equipment also goes with the boat, making her ready to go with cooking utensils,Charts, reference books and wet weather clothing all included in the sale. A 2003 survey is also available for interested parties.
The sansom designs are well known and regarded throughout the world and several are shown on the http://www.ferroboats.com website. This website gives lots of detail about Ferro boat construction and is well worth a look to give further confidence when considering the purchase of a "cement boat" !
