Etap 23 for sale in Blyth United Kingdom

Marketing Description

Very nice example of the Etap 23. Not to be confused with the 23i, this is the lifting keel version that was classed as 'Unsinkable'. She is in great condition both above and below decks. Ideal first boat or for those wishing to downsize. Comes complete with a twin axle road trailer and recently serviced 8hp Yamaha outboard engine.

Mechanical

Vessel powered by a 2-stroke, Yamaha 8hp outboard engine.
engine serviced in October 2024.
Engine is situated in a well at the rear of the cockpit.

Electrical

Bank of 2X12V batteries providing engine start and domestic power.
The batteries are recharged by the onboard solar charger.

Rigging

Deck stepped fractional rigged mast with the mast foot situated in a tabernacle. This allows the mast to be stepped easily by two persons.
Stainless steel standing rigging was partially renewed in 2018.
Braid on braid running rigging brought back to the helm.
Slab reefing mainsail mounted within a lazy jack bag on boom.
Roller furling headsail with UV strip.

Navigation

• Compass
• Standard Horizon Eclipse DSC VHF
• B&G Network Quad Speed/Depth
• Navigation lights
• Clock & Barometer set

Deck

• Mooring Cleats
• Anchor with chain and warp
• Boarding ladder

Safety

• Bilge pump
• Horseshoe Buoy
• Fire blanket
• Fire extinguishers
• Horn

Canvas

• Sprayhood
• Lazyjack bag
• Luff sock

Miscellaneous

• Road trailer
• Boathook
• Warps
• Fenders

Accommodation

Below decks is surprisingly roomy for her length. She is clean and comfortable with recently reupholstered berth cushions.
Headroom is obviously not of a premium but once settled below is not an issue.
Two good sized berths to port and starboard with plentiful storage aft.
Galley on starboard side with gas fuelled two burner hob. Sink with hand pumped water.
Interchangeable saloon table can be used in the cockpit.
In the bow is a two berth cabin. There is a sea toilet here with wooden lid.
Synthetic teak sole adds warmth

Construction

GRP constructed sailing yacht with lifting fin keel.
Transom mounted rudder with skeg protection and wooden tiller.
Cream topsides with 'Etap' red sheerline striping.
Aluminium raised toe rail and aluminium stanchions. Aluminium bow and stern rails.
Side decks and coachroof finished in grey treadmaster panels.
Deep safe cockpit with teak slatted locker tops.
Coachroof with teak grab handles and port lights to saloon.

Disclaimer

For a full, detailed specification with additional photographs and direct contact details for the listing office visit our website

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.

Unless otherwise stated on the specification sheet the following presumptions are made
- Sail drive and shaft seals are more than 5 years of age
- Fuel and gas hoses and regulators are over 5 years old
- Standing rigging and sails are more than 10 years old
NOTE - Please ring our offices prior to visiting, as the boat may be unavailable for viewing or located at a different marina.