Reaction was first launched in 1982 – Registration N. 922771 – Sail N. GBR 9614. She has a white hull, fin keel and is fitted with an outboard engine. She can be easily sailed single handed, with crew she can perform very well and win in club racing, but she is also very good for cruising.
With the current owner (from 14 March 2015) she has been well looked after, maintained and predominantly used for family cruising around the South Coast of England, but she also took part to few sailing races (predominantly Round the Island race) with good results: winner in IRC division 3C Round the Island Race 2016 (1st Impala and 25th overall in IRC class) and 3rd in IRC division 3C Round the Island Race 2017 (1st Impala and 45th overall on IRC class). She also comes with a boat stand in galvanized steel.
Spars & Rigging:
-) Selden mast, boom and spinnaker pole
-) Age of standing rigging not known, but in good conditions
-) TuffLuff
-) All running rigging in good conditions (mainsail, genoa and 2 x spinnaker halyards).
-) Spinnaker topping lift and downhaul
-) Genoa and spinnaker sheets
-) Light spinnaker sheets
Sails:
-) Mainsail – North Sail – Kevlar – 2009 – good conditions
-) No 1 Genoa – UK – Kevlar – 2009 – good conditions
-) No 2 Genoa – North Sail – Kevlar – 2009 – good conditions
-) No 3 Genoa – North Sail – Kevlar – 2009 – good conditions
-) Spinnaker Light – Hood – Year not known – reasonable conditions
-) Spinnaker Light – Hood – Year not known – reasonable conditions
-) Spinnaker Heavy – Hood – Year not known – reasonable conditions
-) Mainsail – Westwat – Dacron – 2013 – very good conditions
-) Cruising jib – Dacron
-) Storm jib
-) Trysail
-) Mainsail cover
Equipment:
-) Boat stand in galvanized steel in very good conditions
-) Outboard Tohatsu 9.8 HP with remote control, electric start and alternator – March 2017
-) Mark 2 rudder
-) Twin burner and oven cooker
-) Full set of cushions
-) Fold-down chart table with chart storage inside
-) Manual Toilet Jabsco
-) Tiller autopilot
-) Battery x 2 with isolator
-) Bruce anchor with chain and warp
-) Mooring warps and fenders
-) Winches x 6
-) Winch handles x 2
-) Spinlock tiller extension
-) Radar reflector
-) Boat hook
-) Manual bilge pump
Navigation Equipment:
-) Garmin GPS
-) Standard Horizon VHF radio
-) Compass
-) Raymarine Speed log
-) Raymarine Echo sounder
-) Navigation lights including spare portable ones
Safety Equipment:
-) Horseshoe lifebuoy and light
-) Throwing line
-) Webbing jackstays port and starboard
-) Portable sail number
-) First aid kit
-) Hand flares
-) Fire extinguishers x 2
-) Fire blanket
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.
