Howard Ford Marine Sales
Tidemill Yacht Harbour
Woodbridge, Suffolk, GB, IP12 1BP
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1982 Colvic Sailor 26

location icon Woodbridge, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Year 1982
Length 26'11 ft / 8.21 m
Price
£5,950

The Colvic Sailor 26 provides comfortable, safe cruising and feels much larger than her actual size. This example is presented in good order for her year with a recent suit of sails and with her twin keels and low draft, she is ideal for cruising the waters of East Anglia.

Specifications

Year Built 1982
Category Sail
Length Overall 26'11 ft / 8.21 m
Beam 8'11 ft / 2.72 m
Construction Fiberglass
Keel Twin Keel
Min Draft 3'6 ft / 1.07 m
Drive Type Direct
Engines 1
Total Engine Power 12 hp
Cruising Speed 5 kn
Maximum Speed 6 kn
Fuel Tanks 1
Fuel Tank Cap. 50 L
Water Tanks 1
Water Tank Cap. 50 L
Water Heater Cap. 0 L
Holding Tank Cap. 0 L

Engine 1 Specifications

Make: Lister Petter
Model: AC2W
Fuel: Diesel
Engine Power: 12hp
Type: Inboard
Propeller Type: 3 Blade
Drive Type: Direct
Year: 1982
Accommodation

The accommodation offers up to four berths in two cabins.

Fore cabin with vee berth and infill creating a double with storage above and below, opening hatch to foredeck and access to anchor locker. Heads to port with Jabsco marine toilet, cabinets behind and portlight. Hanging locker to starboard side. Saloon with Dinette and fold away table to port with storage above and below. Galley opposite to starboard with gimballed Flavel Vanessa two burner hob with oven and grill, stainless steel sink with cold pumped water supply and plenty of storage. Quarter berth to starboard side with portlight to cockpit and navigation table.

Cord trimmed bulkheads and headlining's, carpets and interior lighting.

Mechanical Systems

Located abaft the companionway Lister Petter AC2W two cylinder 12hp diesel engine (refurbished in 2015 and last serviced Dec 2022) Electric start. Shaft drive to fixed three bladed propeller (prop replaced 2022). Single lever controls. New exhaust manifold 2023 and gearbox replaced 2011.

Alternator charging to 2 x 12V batteries (replaced early 2023))

12V Switch panel and battery isolator

NASA BM-1 Battery condition monitor

Sails, Spars and Rigging

Masthead rigged sloop. Silver anodised aluminium alloy mast and spars. Stainless steel standing rigging (inspected Nov 21). Terylene running rigging. Slab reefing to main with lazyjacks. Plastimo headsail furling system. All lines led aft to cockpit. Spinnaker Pole

  • Main sail ( Excellent) Suffolk Sails 2019 and valeted 2023
  • Genoa (Excellent) Suffolk Sails 2019 and valeted 2023
Navigation Equipment

Plastimo Contess Bulkhead Steering Compass

Garmin GPS73 Handheld

Icom IC-M25 handheld VHF

Autopilot

NASA depth sounder

Full navigation lights

Radar reflector

Clock and barometer

Pioneer Radio/CD Player

Deck Equipment
  • CQR Anchor
  • Stainless steel pushpit and pulpit
  • Alloy stanchions and guard wires
  • Stainless steel boarding ladder
  • Hardwood coach roof handrails
  • Sprayhood
  • Cockpit canopy/cover
  • Named dodgers
  • Mainsail cover
  • Boat hook
  • Various fenders and warps
  • 2 x Gibb sheet winches
  • 2 x Gibb control line winches
Safety Equipment

1 x Manual and 1 x electric bilge pump

Fire extinguishers x 2 (expiry dates unknown)

Fire blanket

Gas detector

Horseshoe lifebuoy

Dan buoy

Floating light

Manual fog horn

Construction

Built in 1982 by Colvic UK Ltd to a design by Ian Anderson. White GRP hull with hardwood rubbing strake and blue style line. White GRP superstructure and decks with non-slip coverings. Hardwood coach roof grab rails. Twin keels. Tiller steering to transom hung rudder. Aft self draining cockpit with teak slatting to seating, cockpit locker and double gas locker. Hull shot blasted bask in 2018. Survey dated November 2021 available on request.

Comments

The Colvic Sailor 26 provides comfortable, safe cruising and feels much larger than her actual size. This example is presented in good order for her year and with her twin keels and low draft, she is ideal for cruising the waters of East Anglia. Viewing by appointment through Howard Ford Marine Sales.

Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.