Kent 27 G Class Kent 8 Metre
- Boat REF# · 255350
- LOA · 8.08m
- Year · 1978
- Construction · GRP
- Underwater profile · Bilge keels
- Berths · 5
- Engine · 1 x Diesel 27hp, Naani (2015)
- Lying · Upton Dyke, Norfolk
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Extra Details
Designer | Ian Hunnay |
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Builder | Norfolk Knights |
Lying | Upton Dyke, Norfolk |
Fuel capacity | 40.0 ltr (8.8 G) Total - 1 Tanks |
Water capacity | 159.1 ltr (35.0 G) Total - 1 Tanks |
Mechanical
Engine | 1 x Diesel 27hp |
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Engine make and model | Naani (2015) |
Engine Hours |
engine1= 242 |
Engine Cooled | Indirect |
Steering | Wheel |
Drive | Shaft |
Prop(s) | 3 Blade Bronze |
Fuel consumption (approx) | 1.8 ltr (0.4 G) /hour At Cruising Speed |
Cruising speed (approx) | 4 knots |
Max speed (approx) | 8 knots |
New Nanni engine and new gearbox fitted 2015 with 242 use.
Serviced and winterised October 2018.
New fuel tank 2013
Dimensions
LOA | 8.08m |
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LOD | 80.80m |
LWL | 7.85m |
Beam | 2.74m |
Draft Min | 1.00m |
Draft Max | 1.02m |
Airdraft | 2.59m |
Displacement | 3,700kg (8,158.5lbs) |
Headroom | 1.88m |
Storage | On mooring |
Rig
Sloop rigged Sailspar Aluminium spars (2004) with stainless steel standing rigging (2004)
Sails
Mainsail | - () |
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Other sails | storm jib () |
Genoa () | |
working jib () |
The mast can be lowered to go under bridges.
Electrical Systems
12 volt battery, 2 batteries charged by: engine, solar panels New electrics 2014
Construction
Construction | GRP |
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Underwater profile | Bilge keels |
Finish | Paint finish |
The Kent G class is a roomy Motor Sailer with a deep spacious cockpit and lot of room below. The standing headroom is also worth a mention at around 6ft 3 inches. She is a well planned boat inside and feels bright and roomy
Painted hull to a very high standard
GRP Construction with Bilge keels underwater profile, gelcoat finish
Triple Keel - Long centre keel with bilge plates.
This boat is a very sturdy vessel and will be very sure footed at sea.
Accommodation
Total # of berths | 5 |
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No. of double berths | 1 |
No. of single berths | 3 |
Cabin(s) | 3 |
Handbasin | 1 |
Heads | 1 heads (Sea Toilet) |
V berth forward with plenty of stowage and the main saloon converts to a double if required.
Quarter berth aft on the starboard side.
New calorifier and eberspacher heating system.
3 burner gas cooker/stove
Accommodation
Cooker/stove | |
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Grill | |
Oven | |
Sink | |
Carpet | |
Curtains | |
Cabin heating | |
Pressurised water system | |
Hot water system | |
Non-Smokers |
V berth forward with plenty of stowage and the main saloon converts to a double if required.
Quarter berth aft on the starboard side.
New calorifier and eberspacher heating system.
3 burner gas cooker/stove
Deck Gear
Sail cover | |
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Sprayhood | |
Cockpit cover | |
Sun awning | |
Warps | |
Fenders | |
Boathook | |
Swim Ladder | |
Cockpit Enclosure |
1 halyard winches
2 sheet winches
Manual Sea Wolf windlass
1 anchors
(Plough)
8.00m of chain
Nav Equipment
Compass | |
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Speed | |
Log | |
VHF DSC radio | |
Navigation lights | |
Fish Finder | |
Echo sounder | |
Radar Reflector |
Tiller pilot.
Safety Equipment
Life buoys | |
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Emergency steering |
2 bilge pumps (1 manual / 1 Electric)
BSC until 2022
New navigation lights 2019
Broker's Comments
These sturdy, good looking motor sailors don't appear very often but enjoy a loyal following. Good performance under sail and power with the added bonus of shallow draft allows for adventurous cruising. Spacious interior with a practical layout make this boat ideal for a couple or young family.
Full history and manuals available.
BSC Until 2022
Fuel tank 40l plastic,installed with fuel gauge.
Nanni three cylinder diesel engine,shaft and propeller.
Calor gas locker for two butane 4.5kg cylinders.and pipes to cooker.
Webasco hot air heating .
Calorifier hot water system and cold and hot water pipes to galley and toilet.
Heated by engine or 240v shore power.
Galley taps,pan locker.Jabsco water pump.
Electric 12 v Wiring internal.
Batteries 12 v matrix 80amphr feed to engine only and 120amphr feed to services.
HZB-12-80amphr &HZB120amphr Peachment.
Solar panel and regulator .marlec eng ltd Corby SpectraLite 20PV panel.
Carbon Monoxide alarm.
Shorepower 240v cable and RCD.
Cool Box 240v and 12v supply
Stb aft locker modified to increase capacity
Port saloon lockers modified to increase capacity.
Horn,p&s nav lights ,rudder indicator.
Inventory.
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?
7 years
Why are you selling her?
Age
Where have you sailed her?
Norfolk Broads