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Farr 65
165,000 Tax Paid | Cowes United Kingdom
Summary
- Make Farr
- Model 65
- Year 1999
- LOA 65ft/20m
- Class Cruiser Racer
- Hull Glass Reinforced Plastic
- Keel Fin Keel
- Rig Sloop
- Engine Single Diesel
- Drive Shaft Drives
- Berths 15
- Ancasta Ref 17410
- Name Albatross II
Overview
FOR SALE: Farr 65. One of some identical high performance yachts built for the Millenium Round the World race at a cost of around US$ 1 Million each. Designed to be sailed by amateurs around the world. Sleeps fifteen for Ocean passages. For the last nine years she has been used as a sail training vessel. A unique opportunity to purchase an ocean proven thoroughbred.Build
FARR 65 BUILT BY COLVIC CRAFT PLC UK IN 1999Performance race yacht, designed by Bruce Farr
CONSTRUCTION:
White GRP with Kevlar Epoxy Hull, Deck and Superstructure
Fin keel
Balanced rudder
Dual Custom Wheel Steering
Composite rudder stock with spectra lines to quadrant
L.O.A. 19.67m (64’ 6”)
L.W.L. 16.90m (55’ 5”)
BEAM 5.17m (16’ 11”)
DRAFT 3.09m (10’ 2”)
DISPLACEMENT 27,442kg
BALLAST 10,717kg
ALL figures approximate
Rig
SLOOP RIGKeel stepped Aluminum mast and spars with 3 spreaders
Rod standing rigging (new 2013)
Slab mainsail reefing, all lines led aft
Navtec Hydraulic vang and backstay
4 headsail fairlead tracks
Mainsheet track
Stainless bowsprit
WINCHES:
Two Lewmar 88 three speed self tailing genoa winches with pedestal
Two Lewmar 54 twin speed self tailing aft cockpit/runner winches
Two Lewmar 64 twin speed self tailing spinnaker sheet winches
Four Lewmar 64 twin speed self tailing halyard winches
One Lewmar 66 twin speed self tailing mainsheet winch
Two Lewmar 44 twin speed self tailing mainsheet track winch
SAILS:
Mainsail
No 3 Headsail
No 4 Headsail
No 5 Headsail
Staysails
Storm sails
Trisail
Accommodation
SLEEPS FIFTEEN IN OPEN PLAN SPACE BELOWFifteen single berths including pipecots
Central forward facing Galley equipped with: 3 burner gas stove with oven and grill & stainless steel twin sinks
Refrigerator aft
Two heads compartment each with manual W.C. and hand basin and shower
Old heads compartment forward now wet locker and store
Forward locker in bows with watertight bulkhead
Central insulated engine bay with work surface top
Watertight bulkhead doors to port and starboard
Central nav station with hatch above to deck
Access aft to steering gear
Eberspacher diesel cabin heating
JVC stereo
Stainless steel pushpit and pulpit
Stainless stanchions and double guard wires
Transom gate
Swim ladder
Machinery
Yanmar 4LHTE 110hp diesel engine (new 2013)Recommended service intervals maintained
Engine hours 8,501
Last service 2018 with oil change, belts plus injectors serviced and fuel pump rebuilt
Reduction gearbox
Stainless shaft with deep sea seal
Feathering propeller
ELECTRIC SYSTEMS
Yanmar 2GMF generator
24v system with 12v convertor for instruments
1 x Engine battery
1 x Generator battery
4 x Domestic batteries
240v ring main and shore power
WATER SYSTEM:
Hot and Cold pressurized water system to Galley and Heads
Calorifier
Manual fresh and sea water pumps to Galley
TANKAGE
Fuel: 8 x Tek tanks with a total 700l capacity (new 2017)
Water:4 x tanks with 870l capacity.
Inventory
NAVIGATION AIDS:In cockpit:
Steering compass
Full set Raymarine i70 sailing instruments Speed, Log, Depth and Wind
At chart table:
12" Raymarine plotter/radar
Raymarine repeater
ICOM DSC VHF
MOORING
Lewmar Electric windlass
Delta anchor with 80m chain
Spare Kedge
Warps
Fenders
GENERAL
Boom cover
Tender
SAFETY EQUIPMENT
Full set of MCA cat 2 equipment but all safety equipment is out of date so no warranty on condition.
includes:
2 x liferafts
Lifejackets
Fire extinguishers, powder and auto in engine bay
Fire hose
Fire blanket
Broker Comments
Was coded until quite recently and after some updating could be recoded for further charter or school work. More photos available - please ask.