Classic Halmatic 28ft Yacht Cruiser Fully Upgraded

REDUCED! Sail Away in Style: 1979 Halmatic 8.8 Yacht – Fully Upgraded and Ready to Cruise! FOR SALE: Classic 1979 Halmatic 8.8 Sailing Yacht – "Clarissa" Price: €13,000 Set sail on this stunning and well-maintained 1979 Halmatic 8.8 sailing yacht, "Clarissa", offering a combination of timeless design and reliable performance. Whether you are seeking coastal cruising or weekend getaways, this vessel provides everything you need for a safe and enjoyable sailing experience. Key Specifications: • Length Overall (LOA): 8.64 meters • Length Waterline (LWL): 7.00 meters • Beam: 2.74 meters • Displacement: 3,000 kg • Draft: 1.0 meter (ideal for shallow waters and coastal cruising) • Year Built: 1979 • Builder: Halmatic, UK Hull, Deck & Superstructure: • Construction: Glass-reinforced plastic (GRP) hull and deck • Keel Type: Twin bilge keels (Iron) for excellent stability and drying out on tidal moorings • Cockpit: Aft cockpit with self-draining capability • Rudder: Standard rudder on stainless steel shaft, with emergency tiller access • Propeller: 3-blade folding prop on stainless steel shaft for reduced drag Rigging & Sails: • Rig Type: Sloop rig for easy handling and performance • Mast & Boom: Alloy (Z Spars, 2014) • Standing Rigging: Stainless steel wire (2014) • Sails: o Main Sail (Watson, 2015) o Headsail (Watson, 2015) on furling system for quick deployment • Mast Step: Deck stepped mast, well-maintained Engine & Machinery: • Engine: Lombardini 30 HP marine diesel engine (installed new in 2004, serviced October 2024 with new batteries fitted) • Fuel Tank: Stainless steel, in excellent condition • Bilge Pumps: 1x manual diaphragm bilge pump, 1x 12-volt electric bilge pump for reliable dewatering • Steering: Mechanical wheel steering with emergency tiller backup Navigation & Safety Equipment: • Navigation Instruments: o Navman VHF radio o Navico Chorus log o Lowrance 3500 chart plotter o Magnetic compass o Autohelm 3000 autopilot for self-steering