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1979 Southern Ocean Ocean 60 Sailboat for sale in St Lucia

 

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Interior layout

2 steps from cockpit to spacious salon,galley,chart table & skipper's cabin, now used for storage. Hallway with library to 4 double guest cabins and 2 bathrooms with heads & pull out showers from wash basins. Emergency door from port side forward cabin to crews cabin with 4 berths & also separate access from deck. Deck access to forward sail storage/work room.

Galley

4 burner stove with full size house oven & stainless steel back splash. Built in microwave. Stainless steel sink & drainer. Coffee maker, toaster. Crockery, cooking utensils, cutlery & glassware. Heavy duty Grunert isotherm refrigerator/ freezer. Inbuilt cooler under chart table seat.

Electronic Equipment

Raymarine wind, depth, speed & Auto Pilot(2009/10). Navman GPS & Fishfinder. Navstar s/s radio. Stereo system with speakers below & in cockpit, also with ipod connectors.

Electrical System

8x6v house batteries. 2x12 volt engine batteries. All new in 2012. 24V Victron energy charger(2009) Alternator 75amp(2013). 110v-220v Combo Invertor (2012) Lofran Falcon 1500w windlass(2000)
2 x 185w Solar Panels(2012) Regulator for wind generator. Emergency bilge pump.

Other Equipment

Mainsail & spare, foresail, roller furling jib(2012) & spare jib, spinnaker. Bimini & dodger. Deck awning. 12ft Carib dingy. 1x18HP Tohatsu outboard. 1x15HP Mapu outboard(2012) 2 anodised aluminium keel stepped masts with stainess steel sterguard protectors on deck & s/s goosenecks. 11 campa aluminium framed hatches. 12 life jackets. 2 life rings. Various flares Water maker(not used, needs new membrane($550)
Water heater, not connected as we rely on solar heat. Deck shower.

Remarks

This renowned yacht was built for high performance ocean sailing. It was very futuristic for it's time. The hull is hand laid reinforced with transverse floors as well as 2 foam cored longitudinal stringers running the length of the hull on both the port & starboard sides. She is fast, smooth & reliable with a deep sheltered cockpit. The simple schooner rig makes it easy for 1 or 2 people to handle. If you are looking for a serious offshore boat for chartering, expedition work or for just for sailing the world, then this yacht is for you.

 

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