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| Manufacturer / Model: | Islander 56 |
| Price: | POA (approx. POA or POA) |
| Status: | This Islander 56 is Sold |
| Tax: | Tax Not Paid |
| Engine(s): | Single Diesel |
| Manufactured In: | 1991 |
| Hull Material: | Fiberglass |
| Lying In: | Cape Town, Cape Town |
| Designed By: | Lavranos |
| Dimensions | LOA 56.00 feet (approx. 17.07 metres) LWL 45.00 feet (approx. 13.72 metres) Beam 15.20 feet (approx. 4.63 metres) Draft 5.70 feet (approx. 1.74 metres) Displacement 20,000 kilograms (approx. 20 tonnes) |
| Boatmatch.com ID: | 1253 |
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Islander Islander 56, 56 foot Sail boat for sale in Cape Town.
A white hull made from fiberglass. A white superstructure. This boat has a teak deck.
One Volvo TAMD 31 130, Turbohp four-cylinder fresh water cooled diesel engine, installed 1991, run for approx 550 hours, last serviced 2000.Fuel consumption 3 Litres per hour at 6.5 - 7 knots cruising speed.Maximum speed under power 8 knots.Volvo gearbox.Shaft propulsion and AutoProp propeller.Windlass.Single steering with Wheel.Two anchors (Bruce 30 Kg, CQR 25 Kg).
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The Electrical Systems of this Islander 56 - Four 12V Delco Voyager batteries, with a total capacity of 420 (can take another 350 Ah)Ah, installed Dec 99.Isolation switch.150Ah alternator charging from engine.100 A and 50 A (two chargers)Ah battery charger.Shore power.8Kva Mase Mariner 8000 AC generator.
Autohelm instrument system with Compass, Speed gauge, Depth gauge and close-hauled, .VHF, GPS, Echo sounder, Log, Radar, Autopilot, Chart plotter and SSB (Icom 800), Furuno Weather Fax, TV/VCR.
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Gas detector, Horn, Sprayhood, Sun awning, Radio, Cassette, TV, Video, Alarm system, Davits, Boarding ladder, Dinghy, Outboard, Warps, Fenders, Boathook, Liferaft, Fire prevention, Fire extinguishers.
3 electric self activating bilge pumps (in 2 sumps plus sail locker and2 manual bilge pumps, Lewmar electric windlass with foot switchesHeavy duty double anchor bow rollers with retaining pin,
COCKPITThe center cockpit is spacious, comfortable and well protected. It has a fibreglass coach-house, allowing full visibility and protection from wind and spray, with toughened glass windows, front-opening hatch for ventilation and top-view lexan to view sails. The customised steering pedestral in the center cockpit has the leather covered wheel, engine controls and instrumentation panel, Autohelm Autopilot ST7000 and Autohelm instruments as well as the Sestral Major compass.There are cockpit cushions – white with blue trim (includes backrests) as well as a foldable cockpit table (white). The cockpit is covered by a bimini with strong dismountable stainless structure including zip-on side panels (including vinyl windows), allowing for total cockpit enclosure.
LAZARETTE (aft deck locker):Separated from main accommodation by watertight bulkhead, Access through deck hatch, 2 Gas bottles in separate compartment (solenoid and bypass valve),Avon life raft storage shelfEmergency stainless steel tiller,Rudderpost and steering quadrant,Autohelm 7000 linear drive and rudder angle indicator.
SAIL LOCKER (forward deck locker):Watertight and spacious with automatic bilge pump,Access through deck hatch and steps,2 bunks with mattresses (never used),Sail and rope locker, Workshop bench, Lockers for tools, spare parts, etc.
DECKThe deck is covered in teak. Most of the teak deck has been re-done in last 18 months and is now like-new. Arch (aluminium) over aft deck to house radar dome, aerials, etc. Arch also has built-in davits. Davit lines can be taken back to electric winches making raising the dinghy an effortless taskTransom has scoop and a swim ladder to descend to scoop. .
Tankage: Fuel capacity: 1,250 Litres in three tanks.Water capacity: 1,540 Litres in two tanks.Holding capacity: 300 Litres in one tank. . Contact the seller of this Islander 56 for more details.
Rigging & Winches equipped on this Islander 56 - Mast head rig by Rondal of aluminium construction.Wire standing rigging and Headsail furling.
Winches: Lewmar #66, Electrical primary winches.Lewmar # 56 secondary winches.Lewmar # 46 spinnaker winches.Lewmar # 46 Electrical - furling lines for mainsail, genoa and staysail winches.Lewmar # 43 (2) on Mast winches.
Sails of the Islander 56 - Sail number: SA 1342
Manufacturer: North
Main Dacron
#1 Heavy Dacron
#2 Dacron
#4 Dacron
Spinnaker 0.75oz
Gennaker
Mast in-furling mainsail,
Genoa and Staysail on Profurl roller-furlers,
Storm jib by North,
Trysail (on own mast track)
Spinnakers
Sleeping accommodation: Sleeps six with Owner's cabin.- Aft double cabin (master cabin) with en-suite heads and stall shower. Walk around bed. Dressing (vanity) table with mirror.- Forward double cabin with heads and shower. Dressing (vanity) table with mirror.- Side cabin to Port, with one single bunk and one ¾ bunk (top/bottom configuration).- Lots of storage in all cabins – lockers, drawers, hanging lockers, counter-top space.- Fans in all cabins. All cabins have new carpets. Beds have lee boards.
Living accommodation: - Leather upholstery in salon settees, chart table seat, master cabin (aft cabin) suite- Leather trim in saloon, chart table and cabin seating areas (leather crafted into cherry wood panels)- All mattresses have customized layered foam with removable vinyl covering as well as removable cloth covering on top- Lots of storage under settees, chart table seats, under beds, centerline marble like top, in cabins (drawers, lockers, hanging lockers)- Custom storage for glasses (different glass shapes: wine, whiskey, etc)- Custom wine rack and bottle storage- Large cherry wood table (seats 8-10 comfortably)- Marble look alike resin covering saloon centerline, as well as galley, counters and in both heads (easy to keep clean and good looking)- Area for washer/dryer (washer/dryer not included, wired and plumbed for fitting) - Fans in saloon and galley- Cherry wood throughout floor, except cabins are carpet.Heads, also in Owner's cabin and Showers.Air Conditioning in sleeping area.
Galley: - 3 burner Force 10 stove/oven- 2 deep double sinks- drip tray- lots of counter space- large freezer and refrigerator (front opening) – both AC driven (shore power or generator)o there is also a 12V refrigerator in master cabin- Sharp Microwave / convection oven- 8 place dishwasher (removed from boat, but can be re-fitted)- gas alarm- lockers with custom storage for plates, bowls, etc.Galley has Gas Cooker, Oven, Grill, Microwave 240V, Fridge, Freezer.Pressurised hot and cold water system.1 GPH watermaker.A drawing of the accommodation is available. .
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“just imagine” is a magnificent Lavranos 56 fast cruiser. A yacht for the discerning yachtsman who appreciates the qualities of a true blue-water cruiser with shallow water capabilities (sail around the Horn and/or cruise the Bahamas). High-quality construction with luxurious amenities and crafted cherrywood interior. Light and airy interior elegantly fitted out for six in three separate spacious cabins, main saloon with leather settees, gourmet galley, all in air-conditioned comfort. Her sail plan is controlled by electric winches from the comfort and safety of the cockpit protected by a coachhouse.
KEY FEATURES:- Beautiful profile (“head turner”) center cockpit cutter- Very strongly built in Cape Town, South Africa (Lloyds certificate for hull and deck)- All sails are roller furling and can be controlled from electric winches (manual operation also possible) in well protected cockpit- Watertight bulkheads forward and aft- Sails very well on all points of sail- All tankage is inside molded-in keel (2 x water, 2 x diesel): weight low-down, lots of storage in lockers- Scheel keel – efficient, shallow draft and easy to dry-out- Huge amount of storage- All windows are toughened glass (extremely strong and no discoloration or scratching).
Service history: The boat is in very good condition and lightly used.I have upgraded the boat over the last 2 years, including:- re-done teak deck- re-varnished entire interior- replaced all locker/drawer brss knobs with new ones- etc 390000K.
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