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Aphrodite 42 Ketch

  • Build year 1989, Sailingboat for sale
  • Ardrossan, United Kingdom

87,160 EUR

(75,000 GBP)
Aphrodite  42 Ketch Sailingboat 1989, with Volvo Penta  MD31A engine, United Kingdom
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Sunbird International Yacht Sales

  • Clyde Marina, KA22 8DB Ardrossan - Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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SummaryThe Aphrodite 42 is a 42-foot ketch-rigged sailboat designed by Carl Beyer, known for its solid build and suitability for bluewater cruising. It was built by Rex Marin, a sister shipyard to the Najad shipyard, and features a timeless design with a focus on quality and a comfortable, well-equipped interior. Lydia is well equipped for family sailing with heating, good electronics and good general cruising equipment. Specification The Aphrodite 42 is a 42-foot ketch-rigged sailboat designed by Carl Beyer, known for its solid build and suitability for bluewater cruising. It was built by Rex Marin, a sister shipyard to the Najad shipyard, and features a timeless design with a focus on quality and a comfortable, well-equipped interior. Lydia is well equipped for family sailing with heating, good electronics and good general cruising equipment.Construction and MechanicalHand laid glassfibre construction with isopthalic gelcoat backed by initial lay-up of powder bound mat andisopthalic resinDeck areas with integrally moulded in non slip finish and teak decks White HullDeck Equipment Stainless steel pulpit, stainless steel twin pushpits with gate access bathing platform with swimmingladder. Alloy cap rail to top of deck edge bulwark, stainless steel stemhead fitting with twin bow rollers. Sixstainless steel mooring cleats, with alloy fairleads to cap rail. Stanchions with twin stainless steel guardwiresStainless Steel handrails. Deck hatches Opening portlights and ventilators Fuel and water tank fillers.Lazarettes for deck storage, plus vented gas bottle locker and anchor locker.Cocpit Seating on three sides with teak finish to seats and cockpit sole, cockpit coamings designed for comfort andsecurit. Wheel steering pedestal with binnacle guard, two harness eyes to binnacle base, stainless steel wheelwith clamp, compass and binnacle mounted single lever engine control. Engine instrument panel set into cockpitcoaming Instrument console over hatchway with echo sounder and speed/log. Stainless steel grab handles bymain companionway.Mechanical Engine Volvo Penta MD31A 65Hp 4 cylinder diesel engine Fresh water cooled.Engine serviced 2025.Shaft drive to 3-blade folding propeller Rope cutterBow ThrusterElectrics 12/240v electrical systems.1x 12v engine battery new 20233x 12v domestic batteries new 2023.60w Alternator Solar panels Shore power Battery charger.Shore power with cable.Paortable Honda petrol Generator. Water System Hot and cold pressurised water system.Water heated in 230v immersion heater or engine heat exchanger.Tankage 1x Diesel tank 240 litres.2x Water tank 350 litres.2 Holding Tanks Mast and Rigging Masthead rigged silver anodised Selden mast ketch and booms with stainless steel standing rigging Double spreader main mast.Mainsail, genoa halyards, topping lift and reefing lines for inmast furling all led aft to cockpit, Furlex headsail furling system.Standing rigging age unknown. Mainsheet with track and adjustable traveller lines aft of cockpit.Genoa sheet tracks with adjustable cars and traveller lines led aft to jamming turning blocks.Winches 2x Lewmar 3 speed self-tailing primary winches.2x Lewmar furling winch.2x Lwwmar halyard winches.Sails Mainsail inmast furling by Owen Sails 2020.No1 Genoa Cranfield age not known Roller furling Genoa Owen Sails 1999No2 Genoa Owen Sails 1999 Mizzen Owen Sails 2020 Accomodation 7 Berth in doubles/singles: 2 doubles 3 singles in 3 CabinsThe Aphrodite 42 boasts incredible accommodation below. Featuring a large master cabin aft with a offset double berth, hanging locker, storage drawers and en-suite toilets and showerTo the starboard side of the companionway there is a large forward facing chart table and navigation area.The galley is to port with 2 burner gas oven and grill, galley sink with new mixer tap, microwave, concealed binand 12volt refrigerator.Forward is a spacious dining area with settee opposite each other which and doulbe a to single berths. Forward cabin another double berth with and en-suite heads with Jack and Jill door to saloon withshower and toilet.Upholstery: cream fabric.Woodwork teak faced plywood..Heating via diesel, blown air heating Inventory Navigation Plastimo Steering compass.Raytheon Tridata log, speed and depth.Raytheon wind instrument Raytheon C120 Chartplotter Raytheon Radar Simrad Autopilot .Icom VHF DSC radio.Clock and barometer.Mooring and Anchoring Main 40kg CQR anchor with 40m Chain Kedge 30Kg Danfouth with 20m Chain and 30m warp Lofrans Tigress electric windlass 10 warps 4 Fenders BookhookEntertainment CD and Radio playerSafety Navigation lightsEPIRBDanbouy and Lifering HornSearchlight 1x Electric Automatic bilge pumps 1x Manual Bilge pump5 x Fire extinguishersFire Blanket General Seago 10 Dinghy Yamaha 4hp outboardSprayhood Cockpit tent. Owners Comments The orignal owner sailed Lydia orginally Popcorn to Gibraltar where I brought her 15 years ago and sailed her back to the west coast of Scotland. I have cruised the Western Isles for 15 years with family and friends.

Specifications

Materiale / unit

Hull type

Fibreglass

Length

12.70

Beam

3.70

Deplacement

9500000

Depth

1.85

Motor & technic

Engine

Volvo Penta MD31A

Total power

65

Fuel

Diesel