Albin Ballad Fin Keel


£11,950 GBP

SOLD

Tax/VAT: Paid/Included

Condition Used Length 29’11”
Location North Wales,UK Beam 9’8″
Fuel Diesel Draft 5’1″
Year 1987 Displacement 3,300kg
Cabins 1 Berths 5
Engine Volvo 18hp Keel type Fin Keel

Summary

Albin Ballad (1987) Fin Keel Yacht. Volvo 18hp diesel. Slab reefed mainsail, furling genoa. Ghoster light weather genoa. Spare mainsail and hank on genoa’s. Rigging renewed 2006. Garmin GPS (2010). Raymarine i50 speed and depth instruments (2010). Raymarine ST40 wind instrument (2010). Raymarine Ray49E DSC VHF radio. ICS Nav6 Navtex. Tiller pilot. Various spares. Very well maintained example. Many improvements since 2019. Lying North Wales, UK.

Engine

Volvo 18hp diesel engine with shaft drive to a three blade folding Gori propeller. Engine serviced 2022. 3x Batteries (2019) charged by engine alternator (reconditioned split charge, 2021). Solar power wiring (2022).

Sails and Spars

Anodised aluminium mast and boom. Slab reefed mainsail, furling genoa. Ghoster light weather genoa. Spare mainsail and hank on genoa’s. Main sail cover (2021). Rigging renewed 2006. Running rigging renewed 2021. 2x Anderson halyard winches. 2x Anderson self tailing genoa sheet winches. 2x Anderson spinnaker sheet winches.

Cabin Details

The interior is finished in high quality joinery. Saloon upholstery and cushions, curtains (2021). LED lighting in saloon, galley and navigation station (2020). The private forward cabin has a double berth accommodation. There is a hanging locker to port and a heads compartment to starboard with a marine WC and pull out wash basin. On both sides of the saloon there are single settee berths and there is a central drop leaf dining table. The galley is aft and to starboard. It is well equipped with:- a gimballed two burner gas cooker with oven (2020), a sink with cold fresh water supply and locker storage. Opposite the galley is the chart table with modern electrical switch panel, Garmin GPS (2010), Raymarine Ray49E DSC VHF radio and ICS Nav6 Navtex. There is a large quarter berth aft of the chart table. The engine start panel is in the cockpit along with stowage lockers.

Deck Equipment

10kg Danforth anchor with chain and warp. Kedge anchor. Bow roller (2021). Stainless steel pulpit, pushpit, stanchions and guard wires. Stainless steel boarding ladder. Sprayhood. Fenders and warps. Outboard motor bracket. Twin gas bottles in cockpit locker.

Navigation Equipment

2x through bulkhead compasses. Garmin GPS (2010). Raymarine i50 speed and depth instruments (2010). Raymarine ST40 wind instrument (2010). Mast head wind indicator (2021). Raymarine Ray49E DSC VHF radio. ICS Nav6 Navtex. 2x Chart plotter/ tablet holders (2021). Tiller pilot. Clock and Barometer. Pioneer CD/ Stereo. Radar reflector. Engine instrumentation in the cockpit. Navigation lights.

Safety Equipment

Automatic bilge pump (2020). Fire extinguishers. Horseshoe lifebuoy. Four man liferaft (2020).

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