Sapphy. Probably last ever Mark 1 Cornish Crabber launched!
Sold as Stage 2 kit (for finish at home) in 1977.
Finally completed and launched 2002.
Yanmar 1GM10 engine professionally fitted 2001.
Bramber trailer, new 2001, 4 wheeled close coupled braked, never been immersed.
Last surveyed 2009
Out of the water last 4 years.
Area of deck rot / engine hatch cover professionally repaired and finished with glass cloth / west epoxy 2022
Deck, spars, hull and woodwork sanding / painting / varnishing / oiling / polishing started but ill health stopped work and forces sale. In need of some tlc to get her back to good condition.
Sails: main (slab reefing), topsail, jib, staysail, tow, (and spare older set). "A" frame for mast lifting / lowering.
NASA Target 2 sounder, bulkhead compass, led nav light, hand held VHF, anchor and chain, bilge pump, Avon inflatable tender and oars, 2 burner alcohol cooker.
Vessel type: | Cornish Crabber |
Designer: | Roger Dongray |
Builder: | Westerley Boats Cornwall |
Make: | Cornish Crabbers |
Model: | Crabber 24 |
Constructed: | 1977 |
Berths: | 4 |
No. of engines: | 1 |
Engine model: | Yamnmar 1GM10 |
Engine power: | 10 |
Fuel type: | Diesel |
Drive type: | Shaft drive |
Length over all: | 24' |
Length at waterline: | 20' 3" |
Beam: | 8' |
Maximum draft: | 2' 4" |
Hull material: | Glass Fibre |
Hull colour: | Green |
Keel type: | Lifting Keel |
Displacement: | 2086 kg |
Fuel capacity: | 25 Litres |
Note: Indicated location is approximate general area only.