Cobra 850 Bilge Keel
- Boat REF# · 261536
- LOA · 8.70m
- Year · 1980
- Construction · GRP
- Underwater profile · Bilge keels
- Berths · 5
- Engine · 1 x Diesel 13hp, Volvo MD 7A (1980)
- Lying · Falmouth, UK
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Extra Details
| Designer | David Feltham |
|---|---|
| Builder | Cobra Yachts (UK) |
| Lying | Falmouth, UK |
| Fuel capacity | 50.0 ltr Total - 1 Tanks |
| Last survey | 25/01/2020 |
Mechanical
| Engine | 1 x Diesel 13hp |
|---|---|
| Engine make and model | Volvo MD 7A (1980) |
| Engine Hours | Not Recorded |
| Engine Cooled | Direct |
| Steering | Tiller |
| Drive | saildrive |
| Prop(s) | 3 blade fixed |
| Fuel consumption (approx) | 1.5 ltr /hour At Cruising Speed |
| Cruising speed (approx) | 5 knots |
| Max speed (approx) | 6 knots |
The engine has recently been overhauled. The head has been refurbished, replacement fuel injectors, replaced injector pump and renewed fuel hoses.
Dimensions
| LOA | 8.70m |
|---|---|
| LWL | 6.70m |
| Beam | 2.90m |
| Draft Min | 1.30m |
| Draft Max | 1.30m |
| Displacement | 3,515kg |
| Storage | Ashore |
Rig
Sloop rigged Aluminium spars (1980) with stainless steel standing rigging (2010)
Sails
| Mainsail | - Slab (2012) Lazy Jacks, 2 Reefs |
|---|---|
| Headsail | - Furling (2010) |
| Other sails | Spinnaker () |
| Spinnaker gear |
|---|
Upgrades includes; Seldon 100s furling, Boom, Bow roller, cockpit canopy and frame, Sails, spinnaker boom.
Electrical Systems
12 volt battery, 2 batteries charged by: engine, shore power
Construction
| Construction | GRP |
|---|---|
| Underwater profile | Bilge keels |
| Finish | Paint finish |
Water tank has been removed and renewed with a plastic tank. Size to be confirmed.
Accommodation
| Total # of berths | 5 |
|---|---|
| No. of double berths | 1 |
| No. of single berths | 4 |
| Handbasin | 1 |
| Heads | 1 heads (Sea Toilet) |
2 burner gas cooker/stove
Accommodation
| Cooker/stove | |
|---|---|
| Grill | |
| Sink | |
| Icebox | |
| Manual water system | |
| Pressurised water system | |
| Non-Smokers |
2 burner gas cooker/stove
Deck Gear
| Sail cover | |
|---|---|
| Sprayhood | |
| Spray dodgers | |
| Fenders | |
| Boathook | |
| Swim Ladder | |
| Instrument Covers |
1 halyard winches
2 sheet winches
3 anchors
20.00m of chain
20.00m of warp
dinghy ()
(Inflatable)
2.5hp outboard, Suzuki, Short Shaft (2008)
Anchor chain and warp length will need to be verified.
Nav Equipment
| Speed | |
|---|---|
| Log | |
| Wind | |
| VHF DSC radio | |
| GPS | |
| Chart plotter | |
| Autopilot | |
| Stereo | |
| Clock | |
| Barometer | |
| Navigation lights | |
| AIS Receiver | |
| Echo sounder | |
| Radar Reflector |
The electronics are new and interconnected to a Garmin 6008 chart plotter.
Safety Equipment
| LPG Detector | |
|---|---|
| Liferaft | |
| Life jackets | |
| Life buoys | |
| Danbuoy | |
| Safety harnesses | |
| Horn |
2 bilge pumps (1 manual / 1 Electric)
Broker's Comments
This particular boat is in good condition for her age throughout and the current owners have kept on top of all the essential maintenance and replacement activities. A lot of investment has recently been made throughout this Cobra 850 which make's it an ideal ready to sail option.
If you are looking for a budget boat or if this is your first yachting adventure, then this one is all ready for the new season an well worth a look.
These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.
Owners FAQ's
How long have you owned the boat for?
Approximately 12 years
Why are you selling her?
Not used enough and no longer suits lifestyle
Where have you sailed her?
Cornish coastal sailing