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William Fife Design R Class Sloop

Estimated price for orientation: 99 987 $

Category: Sloop
Class: Sail

William Fife Design R Class Sloop

FIFI...This 1925 William Fife "R" class racing sloop has been carefully restored by her present knowledgeable owner.Mahogany planking on oak frames and fastened with bronze screws.Remarkable condtion.Lying near Brunswick Maine.

A current survey is available to interested parties

 

MACHINERY

NUMBER TYPE: One (1)/ inboard diesel fired

MANUFACTURER: YANMAR

NUMBER OF CYLINDERS: Three (3)

MODEL NUMBER: 2GM20F

SERIAL NUMBER: E13020

YEAR: 2003 (installed, 2005)

HORSEPOWER: 18 HP

COOLING: Fresh water heat exchange

SEA STRAINER: Externa

ENGINE EXHAUST SYSTEM: Wet system

REDUCTION GEAR: KANZAKI

 

FUEL SYSTEM

MODEL: "RM2P

NUMBER OF FUEL TANKS/LOCATION: One (1)/ starboard quarter

CAPACITY: Twelve (12) gallons

MATERIAL: Aluminum

SHAPE: Cylindrical

SECURED: Yes

VALVED: At the primary fuel filter

GROUNDED: Yes

VENTED: Yes

LABELED: Not observed

FUEL FILTER: RACOR "R24P" primary and engine mounted

secondary

 

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

DESCRIPTION: 12 Volt DC

STORAGE BATTERIES: Two (2) (2012) Sealed, non-service type

SECURED: Yes

CONTAINERS: Acid spill proof storage containers

PANELS/IDENTIFICATION: Labeled circuit breaker panel

DISCONNECT SWITCH: Yes

AUXILIARY ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT: N/A

 

STEERING SYSTEM

TYPE:

EMERGENCY TILLER:

READILY ACCESSIBLE:

RUDDER:

RUDDER CONNECTIONS:

AUTOPILOT:

 

STEERING SYSTEM

TYPE: Mahogany tiller arm to rudder post head

 

BILGE PUMPING SYSTEM

ELECTRIC BILGE PUMPS: Two (2) RULE, "2000GPH" and "500GPH"; 12VDC pumps wI ULTIMATE float switches

 

SPARS/SAILS/RIG

NUMBER/MATERIAL MAST: One (1)/ Spruce wood

STANDING RIGGING: Stainless steel - 1 by 19 wire

RUNNING RIGGING: Yes

WINCHES: Yes

CHAIN PLATES: Bronze

SAIL INVENTORY: Eight (8) Sails - RATSEY & LAPTHORN - Two (2) mainsails (1985 & 1995),150% genoa (1995),85% jib (1995), 120% genoa (1995),220%

genoa (1995), spinnaker (1996), spinnaker (2001).

 

FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT

PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS: One (1) B:C, dry chemical type

FIXED FIRE FIGHTING SYSTEMS: N/A

AUXILIARY FIRE PUMP SYSTEM: N/A

 

GROUND TACKLE

NUMBERITYPE ANCHOR(S): Three (3)/35 pound Fisherman's, +/- 12 and

+/- 40 pound DANFORTH

CHAIN LEAD/RODE: Yes

RODE LINE: Yes, nyloe rode

ANCHOR WINDLASS: N/A

 

 

EQUIPMENT/GEAR:

  • RITCHIE - Four (4) inch diameter bulkhead mounted compass
  • STANDARD/HORIZON depth sounder
  • ICOM "IC-M2A" handheld VHF radio
  • SMR handheld VHF radio
  • POL YPLANER "MRD 60" Stereo/CD player/receiver
  • GARMIN (2012) "GPS Map 4208" Color chart plotter
  • Two (2) MEISSNER "CMB10" winches (installed, 2002)
  • Two (2) bronze sheet winches
  • Eight (8) Sails - RATSEY & LAPTHORN - Two (2) mainsails (1985 &

1995),150% genoa (1995),85% jib (1995), 120% genoa (1995),220%

genoa (1995), spinnaker (1996), spinnaker (2001).

  • WINDEX apparent wind indicator
  • Two (2) fenders with covers
  • Wooden boat hook
  • Wooden whisker pole
  • Two (2) aluminum spinnaker poles
  • Assorted Maine coast charts
  • Two (2) brass, gimbaled oil lamps
  • Wooden Bosun's chair
  • Full awning

 

Safety Equipment

  • Five (5) Adult Type II PFDs
  • 2. Ring life buoy
  • 3. Fog horn
  • 4. Air can horn
  • 5. One (1) pair of bolt cutters
  • 6. ORION 12 gauge flare gun kit - See recommendations
  • 7. Four (4) flotation cushions (Type IV PFDs)

 



Features:

TypeSail

CategorySloop

MakeWilliam Fife Design R Class

ModelSloop

Year built1925

Length39.99ft

Hull MaterialWood

Beam7.32ft

Draft5.74ft

New/UsedUsed

FuelDiesel