Bowman Starlight 46 for sale in Lagos Portugal

2003 Bowman Starlight 46 from the board of Stephen Jones.#
The Starlight 46 was designed as a performance cruiser with the build quality that Bowman Yachts are famous for.
Superbly set up for cruising with professional remodel of forward cabin to provide large owners en-suite cabin forward. Significant refit in 2016 following which she has sailed to Portugal and had very little use since.
Two double cabins and a superb workshop/utility cabin.  Nanni 5.280HE 62HP Diesel. New 3D Tender 280 RIB, hypalon tubes and aluminium double floor- unused.

CONSTRUCTION

Traditional GRP build from Bowman Yachts
Fin Keel
Blade rudder
GRP decks and coachroof

DECK EQUIPMENT & INVENTORY

Crash bulkhead fitted aft of deck storage locker, which also houses the vertical lifting bow thruster and battery bank, provides storage for downwind sail, warps and kedge anchor.
Rear cockpit lockers provide storage for outboard engine, warps, folding bicycles and canvas items.
Two ventilated gas lockers provide storage for 4 gas bottles.
Edson 2 x 40inch wheels - hide covered. Separate quadrants and steering cables to each wheel providing backup.
Each wheel pedestal has Silva steering compass.
2 x 64ST Lewmar primary winches
2 x 54ST Lewmar halyard and sail control winches , I electric starboard side
2 x 48ST Lewmar secondary sheet winches
18 Lewmar clutches in total for all halyards and staysail sheets.
Mainsheet 5:1 leading to Lewmar winch, with car on cockpit track with 4:1 controls and cleats
All lines from the mast return to the cockpit under covering boards.
Lewmar Genoa track with adjustment
Aluminium toe rails
Guardwires with gates port and starboard
S/S handrailsStainless steel arch installed at stern to support 400W Victron solar array and dinghy tender storage/launching
New 2016 Lofrans X3 electric anchor windlass, 60m calibrated chain and 40m anchor warp, 33Kg Rocna anchor and anchor snubber. All unused system installation.
2016 upgrades:
Cockpit tent, connecting to the sprayhood
Aft bimini, integrated with the stern arch
Over boom Cockpit bimini, for use in harbour or at anchor.
Covers for all deck hatches
Heavy duty cockpit/deck cover to protect boat when out of commission.
Bow roller re-engineered to self launch Rocna anchor and to fly asymmetric sails
Pulpit modified to remove excess length to reduce marina berth costs.
 

RIGGING & SAILS

Selden cutter rig, aft swept spreaders, Schaeffer roller furler on forestay
Selden Carbon spinnaker pole
Selden Aluminium jockey pole
Rigid kicker and twin Navtex hydraulic adjusters for backstay
Spinnaker gear, inc guys and sheets
All sail controls and halyards let aft to winches and clutches in cockpit
Fully battened mainsail with ball bearing cars, slab reefing
Yankee furling genoa in Vectran
Hank-on staysail
Asymmetric Spinnaker in snuffer
In UK are additional sails available for collection
Tri-radial spinnaker in snuffer
Hank-on storm staysail
Trysail
New 2016 Stackpack system for mainsail stowage on the boom.

TANKAGE

Fuel Tanks 2 x 200L, total 400L, plus Emergency tank 25L
Fresh Water Tanks 2 x 300L, total 600L
Holding Tank 1 x 100L (unused)

MACHINERY & ELECTRICS

Engine: Nanni 5.280HE 62HP Diesel 5 cylinder, naturally aspirated
Major engine overhaul 2016
-cooling system including new pump, heat exchanger and manifold removed and overhauled, and new exhaust
-new injectors
- new starter motor
- new universal coupling
- new engine panel
- new Optima AGM coil starter battery
- fuel supply system replaced with new pre-filters and pump
- twin engine controls and cables to both steering positions, with switchover.
- Generator overhaul
- Speedseals added to both engine and generator
Hurth HBW 250 gearbox
Propellor: Flexofold folding 3 blades
Whisperpower 3.5KW diesel AC generator
Tohatsu 3.5HP 2 stroke outboard for tender.
Victron Energy Phoenix 50A Combi battery charger and inverter
3 x AGM service batteries
High current engine Amptech alternator with regulator
AGM Engine battery
AGM Generator battery
Battery monitor
Music system in saloon
240V AC distribution system to sockets throughout the yacht
Also 2016
AGM battery bank located forward providing power to bowthruster and anchor windlass
Victron DC to DC charger to charge new battery bank from the service batteries
Victron 3 way FET splitter providing more efficient engine alternator charging
Victron MPPT solar regulator for new solar array
Galvanic isolator in shorepower supply circuit

NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT

Log, Speed, Depth instruments by Raymarine ST60
Windspeed and direction instrument by Raymarine ST60
Above instruments in companionway and repeated at steering positions
Autopilot Raymarine ST6000Plus with spare drive unit
Raymarine ST60 repeater at the chart table
Raymarine GPS
Simrad RD68 fixed VHF
ICOM 710 SSB radio
AIS Digital Yacht AIT 1000 Class B transponder
Furuno Navtex NX3
New in 2016
Lowrance chart plotter and charts
Lowrance 3G radar, dome located on the new stern arch.
Lowrance Go-Free wifi server
10inch tablet for cockpit providing chart plotter and radar display
EPIRB
Handheld VHF

ACCOMMODATION

Traditional interior layout for extended offshore cruising with large amounts of storage, finished in cherry. 230V power to all cabins.
Saloon
Large double leaf dining table with U shaped dinette to port with facing settee to starboard.
Stowage behind and beneath settee
Lee cloths to both settees
Book shelves and opening lockers
Plastimo Barometer, clock and comfort meter on main bulkhead
Upholstery immaculate
2x lewmar opening portlights
2x fixed portlights
Lewmar opening hatches
Chart table - large, forward facing to starboard aft of saloon with 3 drawers
Navigation seat with stowage under
Galley
Large L shaped galley to port, aft of saloon, with Force 10 cooker, with 3 gas burner hob, oven and grill.
Formica countertop with large stainless double sinks.
Mixer tap for pressurised fresh water
Foot pumps for fresh and seawater taps
Large Isotherm Magnum powered refrigerator.
Large worktop space and storage cupboards.
Potencia Microwave
Wet locker under companionway
Entrance to port aft cabin
Lewmar opening portlight
Owner’s cabin Forward
Double pullman berth to port with pipecot over and ample stowage under
6x front opening lockers
Hanging locker
Single berth/settee to Starboard with lee cloth and pipecot over, stowage under
6x front opening lockers
Hanging locker
Deck head lights and reading lights
2x Lewmar opening portlights
2x Lewmar opening deck hatches
Door to ensuite heads forward.
En-suite heads accessed from main cabin
Jabsco manual full size toilet, basin and shower
GRP complete moulding, including headlining
Vanity units to port and starboard with mirror over and locker behind.
Integrated mixer tap and shower head
Central teak grating soleboard
Lewmar deck opening hatch
Whale hand pump bilge pump for sail locker
Isolators for Bowthruster and windlass in Stbd locker
2 headlights
Aft heads - with Jabsco toilet, shower and basin.
All toilets and hoses replaced 2011.
Jack & Jill doors to aft cabin or main cabin
Lewmar opening portlights
Teak floor grating
Aft cabin Starboard
Large guest double cabin to starboard with wardrobe, chest and locker storage
Very large double bed with cushioning to outboard side and stowage beneath.
Hanging locker
Access to wet locker under companionway
Overhead lights and reading light
Lewmar opening portlight into cockpit
Lewmar escape hatch to cockpit.
Aft cabin Port
Storeroom/workshop - to port with large amounts of storage and incorporating a pilot berth.
4 large stowage bins with pipecot over
Lewmar escape hatch
Lewmar opening portlight
Generator Controller
Generator Mastervolt Whisper 3.5

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.