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

Fairey Fisherman

£0 Sold / Unavailable
  • Boat REF#  ·  5031
  • LOA  ·  8.23m
  • Year  ·  1966
  • Construction  ·  Other
  • Underwater profile  ·  Long keel
  • Berths  ·  4
  • Engine  ·  1 x Diesel 35hp, Perkins 4107 (1966)
  • Lying  ·  Essex
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Boatshed Essex
Boatshed Essex

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 Alan Bernard
Builder Fairey Marine
Lying Essex
Fuel capacity 120.0 ltr (26.4 G) Total - 1 Tanks
Last survey 01/09/2000

Mechanical

Engine 1 x Diesel 35hp
Engine make and model Perkins 4107 (1966)
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled Direct
Steering Wheel
Drive Shaft
Prop(s) 3 blade bronze
Fuel consumption (approx) 2.0 ltr (0.4 G) /hour At Cruising Speed
Cruising speed (approx) 5 knots
Max speed (approx) 7 knots

Dual water circuit cooled.
Insert Socket for emergency tiller

Dimensions

LOA 8.23m
Beam 2.44m
Draft Min 0.69m
Headroom 1.83m

Rig

Sloop rigged Aluminium spars (1966) with stainless steel standing rigging (2000)

Sails

Mainsail - Roller boom (1966)

Electrical Systems

12 volt battery, 2 batteries charged by: Alternator via three position switch

Construction

Construction Other
Underwater profile Long keel

The hull is cold moulded and is long keel with bilge plates therefore she can take the ground.

Accommodation

Total # of berths 4
No. of double berths 1
No. of single berths 2
Cabin(s) 2
Handbasin 1
Heads 1 heads

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Accommodation

Cooker/stove
Oven
Sink
Carpet
Curtains
Manual water system

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Deck Gear

Sail cover
Sprayhood
Cockpit cover
All-over cover
Warps
Fenders

2 halyard winches
2 sheet winches
Manual Moyle windlass
2 anchors
(CQR, Fisherman)

Nav Equipment

Compass
Speed
Log
VHF
Barometer
Navigation lights
Echo sounder

Safety Equipment

Life jackets
Horn
Emergency steering

2 bilge pumps (1 manual / 1 Electric)

Broker's Comments

The ever popular Fairey Fisherman, has a reputation for being an extremely stable boat, it has suprisingly spacious accommodation and a powerful engine. This Fairey Fisherman is being renovated during a long term project, and comes with a photographic record of the renovation plus original blue prints. Items included:
Superstructure and decks sheathed with FG then gloss painted white and anti-slip blue. Hull is currently being painted & woodwork revarnished. Replacement windows & renovated deadlights. Spray hood & Cockpit cover on S/S tubes, Sail cover. All Brightwork renewed. Generator replaced by Alternator
Wiring renewed. Keel bolts renewed
Heat exchanger renovation included new end plates. All water hoses renewed
S/S Diesel tank and Water tank. Change to S/S rigging. Roller reefing to fore sail

See "more photos" to view 26 internal and external photos of this vessel. Photographs, analysis and comments by Mike Booth of Boatshed Essex.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.

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