1979 Sadler 32

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. Fully equipped with reliable navigation aids and a manageable sail plan, she represents excellent value for those seeking a sturdy, seaworthy yacht with character. Available now for viewing in Malahide Marina. 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.