Features
The Longbow is a fin keel, cruising yacht with spacious accommodation and excellent headroom. As with all Westerlys of the period, they were built to Lloyds specifications confirming the building processes were rigorously monitored. 'Jade' is the Ketch rig version, a well balanced sailing craft and easy to manage shorthanded.Features
The Longbow is a fin keel, cruising yacht with spacious accommodation and excellent headroom. As with all Westerlys of the period, they were built to Lloyds specifications confirming the building processes were rigorously monitored. 'Jade' is the Ketch rig version, a well balanced sailing craft and easy to manage shorthanded. Includes Ampair wind charger, Eberspacher heating system, Raymarine Smart Pilot and holding tank, which allows her to be sailed on inland waterways.
Navigation
- NASA Echo Sounder
- CLIPPER Speed/Distence log
- RAYMARINE Smart Pilot X-5 wheel system
- GARMIN 120 GPS
- NAVMAN DSC 7100 VHF
Note: all electronic installations are subject to checking and cannot be guarenteed.
Electrical
2 x 12v batteries
Charging from engine alternator
Supplemented by Ampair Pacific 100 wind generator mounted on custom s/steel bracket on port quarter.
240v shore power system
240v plug sockets / 12v sockets
Cabin lighting
Mechanical
- BMW (1995) D35 marine 30hp twin cylinder diesel engine drives the three blade fixed pitch propeller through a reduction gearbox and conventional shaft arrangement.
Approximate Consumption:
- 1.5 ltr (0.3 gallons) per hour at cruising speed (owner information)
Tankage:
- Fuel capacity 90 litres
- Fresh water capacity 120 litres
- Holding tank 40 litres
- Cold water system
Battery Charging system using Ampair Pacific 100 wind generator.
Safety
- 4 person liferaft (requires servicing)
- Lifejackets
- Jackstays
- Manual bilge pump
- Navigation lights
- Radar reflector
- Fire extinguisher
- Emergency tiller
Sails and Rig
Masts:
Anodised alloy deck stepped single spreader masts
Sail Wardrobe:
- Mainsail (purchased 2014) – previous mainsail is serviceable
- Mizzen
- Jeckells roller furling genoa
- Spinnaker
Accommodation
Entrance to the accommodation is by a central companionway with the step section removeable to access the engine. Immediately to port and stbd are two quarter berths (one each side). Fwd to stbd is the chart table, opposite to port is a sofa area. Continuing fwd to stbd is the GALLEY area with 2 burner gas hob, grill and oven, refrigerator, a second coolbox and sink with cold water. Opposite, to port, is an L-shaped seating area with table which lowers to provide a double berth. Forward again are two hanging areas to stbd and, to port, the seperate HEADS compartment with sea toilet and sink with cold water. Through the bulkhead door is the fore cabin with two single v-shaped berths with an infill to provide a generous double.
The accommodation has diesel Eberspacher heating which currently requires servicing.
See internal walkthrough video for more information.
Deck
- CQR anchor
- Danforth anchor
- Chain and warp with stainless steel bow roller
- Canvas sprayhood with frame
- Canvas Kemp 'Stack Pack'
- Cockpit dodgers
- Fenders & warps
- 2 x Boat hooks
