Competitively priced and fully equipped example of these versatile and fast family cruisers. This Zoufri 9.00, designed by Sylvestre Langevin, was built by Aluminium & Techniques, Isigni-sur-Mer, France in 1978 and benefits from a programme of ongoing upgrades, the most significant being new Selden spars and rigging in 2009.
Competitively priced and fully equipped example of these versatile and fast family cruisers. This Zoufri 9.00, designed by Sylvestre Langevin, was built by Aluminium & Techniques, Isigni-sur-Mer, France in 1978 and benefits from a programme of ongoing upgrades, the most significant being new Selden spars and rigging in 2009. Its ability, with a swing keel and lifting rudder, to operate in shallow waters makes it a particularly attractive choice for those wishing to explore coastal waters, estuaries and inland waterways.
Dimensions
- Length overall: 29’6” (9.00 M)
- Waterline length: 24’11” (7.60 M)
- Beam: 10’10” (3.30 M)
- Draft: 1’11”- 6’5” (0.59 – 1.96 M)
- Displacement: 3800 Kg
Tanks
- Diesel: 4 Gal (20 Lt)
- Fresh water (2 tanks): 10 Gal (46 Lt)
Mechanical And Electrical
- 18 hp Yanmar diesel engine (1989) driving 2 blade fixed propeller gives 5 knots cruising speed
- Numerous mechanical / electrical spares
- Aluminium swing keel with internal lead ballast and worm drive lifting system (dismantled and serviced in 2014)
- Additional lead ballast encapsulated in epoxy under cabin sole
- Aluminium lifting rudder with tiller and extension (spare tiller)
- 12 volt DC electrical system (2 batteries) with isolator switches, full circuit breaker protection and battery state indicator
- Batteries charged by engine alternator and 2 solar panels (1 fixed & 1 portable) via RWS split charging regulator
- 240 volt AC shorepower with battery charger
- 150 Watt power inverter
- Lofrans electric anchor windlass (not connected)
- Diesel cabin heating system (not fitted)
- Automatic electric bilge pump
- Additional anodes (3) deployed when not under way
- Automatic fire extinguisher in engine compartment
Spars And Sails
- Selden silver anodised double spreader deck stepped mast and boom (2009)
- Spinnaker pole
- S/s discontinuous standing rigging with Furlex 200S jib furling / reefing system and inner forestay with quick release tensioner (2009)
- Braid running rigging (2009)
- Sail wardrobe includes 1994 Vega roller genoa, 1994 Vega full batten slab reefing mainsail (3 single line reefs), No. 2 genoa (attaches to inner forestay) and spinnaker
- Additional sails include original genoa and mainsail (reported to be in good condition)
- Barbarossa 40 primary / genoa winches (2)
- Barbarossa 16 halyard / reef line winches (4) with clutches (8) on coachroof
- Lewmar 8 reefline winch on mast
- Mainsail stackpack / boom cover with lazy jacks
Navigation Equipment
- Cobra Marine chartplotter (chart table) with additional mounting position above cockpit companionway
- MLR Valsat 2008 M2 GPS (chart table)
- Cobra Marine DSC VHF radio (chart table) with Hawk masthead antenna
- Icom IC-M21 hand held VHF radio with charger
- Autohelm ST2000 autopilot
- Plastimo bulkhead compass
- Bosun removable compass (in need of attention)
- Hand bearing compass
- Barometer
- Radar reflector
- Navigation lights including chart light, combined steaming / deck lights and masthead anchor / tricolour lights
Accommodation
- Teak interior with 5 / 6 berths in 2 cabins
- Forward cabin with 2 “V” berths (converts to double) and deck hatch
- Heads compartment to port with marine toilet and wash hand basin
- Hanging wardrobe and separate wet locker opposite
- Saloon with large dinette arrangement forward (1 x single and 1 x double berths with lee cloths)
- Folding leaf table over central lifting keel box
- Galley to rear of saloon on port side with new gimballed gas cooker / grill, large 12 volt chest fridge and sink
- Chart table and quarter berth opposite
- Companionway steps over engine compartment to self-draining cockpit with good access to Treadmaster non-slip side decks
- Generous stowage throughout yacht including hanging wardrobe, wet locker, lockers under / above berths, large cockpit lazarette and external gas locker
Equipment
- Compass 3 man inflatable tender with electric pump and oars
- Transom mounted s/s telescopic boarding ladder
- Spray hood with s/s frame
- Tool kit
- Manual bilge pump
- Manual fire extinguishers (2)
- Fire blanket
- Lifejackets and harnesses
- Lifebelt
- Jackstays
- Flare pack
- Signalling shapes
- 7 x 50 binoculars
- Torches and hand held spotlight
- First Aid kit
- Bruce anchor with chain and warp
- Kedge anchor with chain and warp
- Sea anchor
- Warps and fenders
- Sculling oar and rowlock
- Boathook
- Fresh water hose
- Manuals and circuit diagrams
