Spindrift is a fantastic example of this popular cruising yacht, neat, tidy with a light sunny interior, much loved and fun to sail
Now time to pass the adventure onto her new owners, call or email anytime to have a chat, viewing is highly recommended
Open to reasonable offers
"The start of a new adventure
Setting sail, will be ready by noon
Driving, excited can't wait to see her
Spindrift waiting to take me away
The sea the wind blowing through the sails"
Lying afloat in the Falmouth area
Vessel type: | Sailing Yacht |
Designer: | Bill Dixon |
Builder: | NB Yachts Ltd |
Make: | Newbridge |
Model: | Pioneer |
Constructed: | 1989 |
Sail number: | 68 |
HIN: | 88116 |
Registration: | SSR |
Berths: | 6 |
No. of engines: | 1 |
Engine model: | Volvo (2001) 9.5hp |
Fuel type: | Diesel |
Drive type: | Shaft drive |
Length over all: | 7.9m |
Beam: | 2.7m |
Maximum draft: | 0.9m |
Hull material: | Glass Fibre |
Hull colour: | White with blue band |
Keel type: | Twin Keel |
Displacement: | 2600 kg |
Fuel capacity: | 54 Litres |
SALOON
Sleeps six in one cabin, saloon and forepeak
Light blue upholstery and teak floor
U shaped seating with drop down saloon table which converts to double berth
Forepeak with cushions which converts to berth
Shelves to port and starboard
LED mood lighting
LED overhead white/red lights
Fusion radio with stereo speakers
TV/DVD with stereo speakers
Opening deck hatch
Steps with teak tread leading up to cockpit
Engine start panel
GALLEY
Galley to starboard
Two burner gimballed gas oven with grill and pan holders
Storage area with (new stainless steel rails and mug rack July 2019)
Formica work top with cool box
Sink with plug and (new chrome tap March 2023)
Freshwater manual supply
Cupboard below oven to storage with small toilet seacock turned regularly
Wooden waste bin under sink
Wooded faced cutlery draw
Wooden door to storage and seacock for sink drain turned regularly
Tea towel rail
AFT CABIN
Aft cabin to port
Double berth with teak floor
Shelf to port
Wooden folding door
Wardrobe with shelves
Hanging hooks
Clothes rail for hangers
Cuddy storage for boat hook and pedestal leg
Reading and overhead lights
HEADS
Heads to starboard with teak floor
Jabsco marine toilet
Wooden folding door
Sink with (new chrome tap, plug and chain March 2023)
Freshwater manual supply
Wooden door to storage, gas switch, large toilet seacock turned regularly
Cuddy storage above sink and toilet
Mirror
Hooks
COCKPIT
Sprayhood (June 2020)
Dodgers (June 2020)
Tiller cover (June 2020)
Outboard bracket
Seats with teak
Teak cockpit sole
Large cockpit locker
Locker for warps
Manual bilge pump
Blue mood lights
Gas locker with (new camping gaz August 2024)
Kedge anchor with chain and warp
Pedestal table
NEWBRIDGE PIONEER
Built in 1989 by NB Yachts Ltd, Chard, Somerset
Designed by Bill Dixon
Antifoul, hull polish, new anode and bolts (April 2024)
Deck paint (Aug 2024)
Tiller steering
Aft cockpit
Bilge keel
GRP hull, deck and superstructure
White hull with blue band
Folding boarding ladder
Anchor with (new 30m chain July 2019)
GENERAL EQUIPMENT
Navigation lights
Ensign and staff
Hatch covers (June 2020)
Fenders navy (June 2021)
Warps
Navigation area to port
Chart table with seat and shelves
Chart table white/red light
Control panel
Auto/manual bilge pump
VHF Swiftech
Navtex (powers up but never used)
WiFi with phone charger cable
Compass in cockpit
Furuno GPS in cockpit
Tiller autopilot in cockpit
Furuno Radar in cockpit (powers up but never used)
Radar reflector
Lawrance Elite-4 Echosounder in cockpit (powers up but never used)
Autohelm Tridata in cockpit (crazed screen)
Garmin GPS hand held (never used)
Navigation day signals
MACHINERY & ELECTRICS
Volvo 9.5hp diesel engine
Fuel tank approx 54 litres
Cockpit deck filler and dip stick
Engine service oil, filters, impeller (March 2023) run up regularly on berth in neutral and under load to top up batteries
Three blade bronze propeller
Batteries two (one new August 2022)
Battery switch 1, 2 or both
Battery isolator
Solar panel with plug
Engine seacock under aft quarter berth turned regularly
Sloop rig
Aluminium mast with one spreader
Slab reef mainsail (new halyard 2021) with 2 reefs, sail number 68
Furling headsail with UV strip
Plastimo 609 Headsail Furler, 6mm forestay, furling line, fork-eye toggle (new June 2021)
Rig check (June 2021)
Running rigging
Stack pack cover (June 2020)
Lazy jacks
Spare halyard
Burgee line to spreader
Two winches in cockpit
Man overboard recovery device (expiry date unknown)
Horseshoe lifebuoy white (June 2024)
Flares (expiry date unknown)
Wooden bungs
Fire blanket (expiry date unknown)
Fire extinguisher (expiry date unknown)
Note: Indicated location is approximate general area only.