12.8m Steel Ketch, Colin Childs

Boat Name: Wave Runner

$90,000.00

Features

Wave Runner is a well-presented blue water cruiser designed by the famous Colin Childs. She undertook extensive offshore cruises from 2008-2016 across the Pacific, Atlantic, and Mediterranean, documented in various NZ Boating magazine articles. Following this, the current owner has enjoyed extensive NZ coastal cruising. The yacht comes with extensive equipment and spare parts. Whether you’re looking for a blue water passage maker, a coastal cruiser, or a warm and comfortable liveaboard, this rarely available yacht is well worth a viewing.

Electronics include: JRC 100 Radar, Garmin GPS Chart Plotter, Icom SSB, Auto Pilot, Wind speed, Laptop, Log, Rudder Angle indicator, Depth, AIS transmit and receive, Open CPN, amd Garmin Plotter.

Sails are: Main (New 2008), trysail, reacher, Mizzen, Genoa (new 2008), Staysail, Storm Jib

Engine: Lombardini LDW2004T 85hp Diesel (3650 hours)

Asking $90,000 – View in Nelson

Contact Arlene Kruger at Vining Marine in Nelson on 021 845 154 or Byron Price on 022 404 2326 for more information

 

Specifications

Specifications

  • year
    1984
  • make
    Colin Childs
  • model
    Ketch Rigged
  • style
    Cruising Yacht
  • stock number
    10356
  • comment
    Well equipped

Construction

  • Hull Construction
    6.6 mm Steel hull Three Quarter Keel
  • builder
    Mark Adams
  • LOA approx
    12.8 m
  • beam approx
    3.95 m
  • draft approx
    1.83 m
  • hull type
    Displacement
  • transom
    Enclosed

Engine

  • enginemake
    Lombardini
  • engine model
    LDW2004T
  • engine year
    2007
  • hours approx
    3650
  • engine fuel
    Diesel
  • drive system
    Shaft Hydraulic drive,
  • comment
    Regular service history by Beach Road Marine Waikawa and Nelson Marine services

Tankage

  • fuel capacity approx
    750 Liters Litres
  • fuel tank
    Two Steel
  • water capacity approx
    1400 Liters Litres
  • water tank
    Four

Interior

  • berths
    Three Doubles, One Single
  • headroom
    Full
  • toilet
    Toilet and shower forward
  • cooking
    LPG Stove Burners, Grill, Oven, BBQ, Also Electric.
  • cabin no
    4
  • saloon
    U shaped dining

Accessories

  • navigation gear
    JRC 100 Radar, Garmin GPS Chart Plotter, Icom SSB, Auto Pilot, Wind speed, Laptop, Log, Rudder Angle indicator, Depth, AIS transmit and receive, Open CPN, amd Garmin Plotter.
  • ground tackle
    Stainless Rocna 20KG and 100m 10mm Chain.
  • capstan
    Electric Maxwell

Rig

  • rig details
    Ketch
  • rigging
    stainless steel
  • reefing
    Slab
  • spars
    Alloy
  • sails
    Main New 2008, trysail, reacher, and Mizzen . Genoa new 2008, Staysail, Storm Jib,
  • winches
    Two Cockpit, Two mast.
Download Brochure /boat-pdfs/32380-128m-Steel-Ketch-Colin-Childs.pdf

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Arlene Kruger

021 845 154

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