Van de Stadt 29 (sailboat) for sale

Remarks :
1969 Van De Stadt 29 for sale in Kent
This Van Der Stadt sloop rigged sailing cruiser built by Tyler Boat Company in 1969 is currently afloat at Gillingham Marina. This four-berth yacht provides good accommodation with a forward double cabin with two single berths in the saloon. This sturdy, yet fast cruiser offers good accommodation for a yacht of this size. This yacht makes a great first boat - cosy interior and sails very well. The previous owner sailed her around Great Britain. A 2021 survey report is available upon request.

Accommodation :
This Van Der Stadt offers four berths in one cabin. Forward is a double V berth with infill with storage beneath and the saloon offers two single berths. The saloon has a rich light teak interior which gives it a warm feel, with 5’ headroom. The saloon has a lot of storage space for a yacht of its size.
The galley area to starboard has single stainless-steel sink, with pressurised and foot pumped water stainless steel 2 burner cooker with grill. The galley and heads have hot water that is heated by a gas water heater. The galley has good storage. The Heads with marine toilet to port behind the forward cabin. Access to the engine is via the companionway steps. The cockpit with its tiller steering provides a good secure space with reasonable storage space and bench seating.

Inventory :
Deck Equipment: Anchor
Windlass Manual
Mainsail Cover
Sprayhood
Cockpit Dodgers
Halyard Bags
Boarding Ladder
Fenders x 6
Mooring Warps x8
Storage Cradle
Dinghy
Mariner 2.5hp Outboard
Navigation Equipment:
2 x Compass
Depth
Speed/Log
Wind/Direction
VHF Radio
GPS
Chart Plotter (Nexus Silvia)
Radar
Autopilot ST1000 Raymarine
Deck Level Lights
Mast Nav Lights
Paper Charts
Clock Barometer
Safety Equipment:
3 x Fire Extinguishers
Fie Blanket
Gas Alarm
Smoke Alarm
Horseshoe Lifebuoy
Danbuoy
MOB Sling
Manual Bilge Pump
Electric Bilge Pump
First Aid Kit
Radar Reflector
Keel:

Long keel with spade rudder and tiller steering

History & Construction:
This Van Der Stadt 29 yacht is of GRP construction with curved raked stern, chin hull design with a long keel with balanced spade rudder. Built by Tyler Boat Company in 1969. The topsides and hull have been painted white. The decks have blue non-slip areas. The yacht was last out of the water in July 2023 when she was antifouled, and the anodes changed.
There is a also a 2021 survey report available for anyone who comes to view the yacht. A winter storage cradle is available by separate negotiation at the Medway Cruising Club. The owner is selling to upgrade to a larger yacht.

Disclaimer: Network Yacht Brokers Kent Ltd has the largest range of boats for sale in Kent. The company normally acts as brokers for the vendor who unless otherwise stated is not selling in the course of a business. Whilst every care has been taken in the preparation of these particulars the correctness is not guaranteed and they are intended as a guide only and do not constitute a part of any contract. A prospective buyer is strongly advised to check these particulars and where appropriate and at his own expense to employ a qualified marine surveyor to carry out a survey and/or to have an engine trial conducted which if conducted by us shall not imply any liability on our part.
General note on safety equipment: Any safety equipment such as liferaft, fire extinguishers and flares etc., are usually personal to the current owner(s) and if being left on board as part of the sale of a used vessel, may require routine servicing, replacement, or changing to meet a new owner’s specific needs.

Mechanical :
Sails and Spars:
This Van Der Stadt 29 has a Bermudan Masthead sloop rig with a deck stepped aluminium mast and boom .Stainless steel standing rigging, age unknown. Slab reefing mainsail, with three reefs. Furlex roller furling headsail furling gear. Spinnaker pole
Winches:
4 x Sheet Winches 2 x Lewmar 40, 2 x Lewmar 8
3 x Halyard Winches 2 x Lewmar 8, 1 x Lewmar 6
Sails:
Genoa - very good condition Repaired 2022
Genoa - good condition
Gennaker with snuffer - good condition
Main - good condition
Mechanical Systems:

This yacht has a 13HP 2 cylinder Beta Marine diesel engine ,shaft driven to a Folding 2 bladed propeller. Single lever Morse control in cockpit. Engine was last professionally serviced by Gillingham Marina Engineering in July 2023. It has a steel fuel tank. The yacht will cruise at 5 knots and has a maximum speed of six knots

Electrical Systems:

2 x 12v Batteries 1 X Domestic 115amp approximately 3 years old. 1 x Engine 52amp 3approximately 3 years old . All charged by engine alternator and solar panel . There is also a 240V shore power connection . The solar panels use a Victron MPPT charger and there is a Victron Smart shunt for monitoring power.... whole text » less text