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Friendship 26

Spacious Friendship for handy water sports enthusiasts with sl

  • Build year ----- , Sailingboat for sale
  • The Netherlands

100 EUR

Friendship 26 Sailingboat , with Volvo Penta engine, The Netherlands
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Friendship 26 now available in online auction. Everyone can bid until October 19, 2026. Friendship 26 for handy water sports enthusiasts The Friendship 26 is a fiberglass sailing boat measuring 8.10 meters in length, 2.70 meters in width, and a draft of 1.48 meters. It has a practical size for use on inland waters, lakes, ponds, and rivers. With fixed berths for two people, the boat can be used for day trips, weekend outings, and simple vacations on the water. This Friendship comes from enforcement at the harbor. No further information about its history is available from the harbor. It is offered as a project boat and requires attention for maintenance and further inspection. The condition is described as fair. The boat was last out of the water in 2026. There is no information available regarding a recent antifouling treatment. Friendship 26 now available in online auction. Everyone can bid until October 19, 2026. What makes this Friendship 26 interesting? The boat offers a combination of sailing characteristics, living space, and a manageable size. Its fixed berths allow for longer stays on board while its dimensions ensure it remains suitable for various Dutch cruising areas. The Friendship 26 could be appealing if you are looking for an affordable base for your own maintenance, improvements, and use on inland waters. On board is an aluminum mast with two sails. The sails are in reasonable condition. Their exact age and maintenance history are unknown. Anyone using this boat would be wise to carefully assess the mast, rigging, sails, and deck fittings before taking it out on the water. How is the engine equipped? The Friendship 26 has one Volvo Penta inboard engine with electric start. The operation of the engine is unknown. There are no details available regarding the year of manufacture, power output, number of running hours, or previous work done. During the viewing day, you can inspect the engine compartment and the installed systems. A technical assessment by an expert may be important before making a decision. Since its operation has not been established, you should consider potential maintenance on the engine, fuel supply, electrical installation, cooling system, and controls. Therefore, the engine should not be considered ready to sail without further inspection. This is a crucial point if you intend to purchase this boat for regular use. What facilities are on board? For navigation, it is equipped with a compass and an autopilot. The operation and condition of this equipment have not been specifically established. Additionally, there is one anchor present with chain and line. Fenders and lines are also available for use on board. The toilet is manually operated with discharge going directly into open water. This means that you must consider applicable regulations and practical implications when using it. Other technical installations are not fully described. During the viewing day, you can check which equipment is present and how components are installed. Is this boat suitable for longer trips? The Friendship 26 can be used for recreational sailing, day trips on the water, weekend outings, and simple vacations. Its fixed berths for two people provide a basis for staying on board. At the same time, it’s important to realistically assess its current condition. The boat is offered as a project boat with no documentation available. For longer trips, prior checks are necessary on aspects such as the engine, hull, through-hulls, electrical installation, rigging, sails, seacocks, and safety equipment. The presence and condition of fire extinguishers, lifesaving devices, and navigation lights also deserve attention. Suitability for a specific trip depends on these checks' outcomes and the maintenance you are willing to undertake. What should you pay attention to when purchasing? When buying a second-hand boat it’s wise to look beyond just the asking price and appearance. For this Friendship 26 especially pay extra attention to the unknown engine operation status, lack of documentation, and described maintenance needs during your inspection day; check the hull, deck, cabin interior, mast step area, rigging condition as well as inside the boat. The state of sails, lines anchor gear and technical installations is also relevant. If you have little experience with boats it may be wise to bring someone with technical knowledge along with you. If you're looking for tips on buying boats it's advisable to create your own checklist beforehand and examine the boat calmly and thoroughly. Who is this boat suitable for? This Friendship 26 suits someone who wants to undertake their own work and improve an existing sailboat step by step. It could appeal to a handy water sports enthusiast looking for a boat suitable for inland waters who wants to invest time in inspection maintenance and further preparation. The boat requires a pragmatic assessment along with an appropriate maintenance budget. If you're looking to buy a boat without undertaking any work yourself this offer may be less fitting; however it could be interesting if you're willing to tackle projects head-on while creating your own base for recreational sailing activities.The viewing day provides an opportunity to see its condition layout and available equipment firsthand. What can you expect during the viewing day? There will only be one viewing day where you can inspect the Friendship 26; during this time you can assess its overall condition inspect available equipment and determine what work might be necessary according to your perspective.Since no documentation is available it's important to take careful notes yourself ask questions about visible components promptly.The information provided here is based on what has been given.

Specifications Equipment

Materiale / unit

Hull type

Fibreglass

Length

8.10

Beam

2.70

Depth

1.48

Motor & technic

Engine

Volvo Penta

Engine place

Inboard

Fuel

Unknown