sailing yacht Alden Challenger 38.5 Sale info

Alden Challenger 38.5 description

• *Two Mainsails : one a bit smaller for windy days
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• Proven very secure, tucked in pilot house helm station with excellent visibility, dry and comfortable in extreme conditions at sea. 6'-10" headroom in main salon/galley area, 6'-6" forward. Hydraulic steering with Simrad AP: 24 hydraulic autopilot along with an optional highly a regarded Fleming self steering windvane. The AIS transponder system warns and identifies location, speed, direction and identity information of other nearby boats and ships along with showing our own position and information to them, course over ground and speed over ground. This system proved to be a 'must have' when we were traversing the high traffic shipping lanes of the Yucatбn Straits.
• Cutter rig with in: mast furling mainsail, roller furling headsail and staysail
• A very nice 27.5 ft. sailboat (Solaris) could be yours for you and your family to enjoy for many years to come. It is a 1978 Sun sloop with a fin keel and is a racer: cruiser designed by noted marine designer Robert Perry. It has standing headroom for most people. It comes with an enclosed head, sleeping arrangements for five, a dining table, ice box, alcohol stove and oven, chart table, hanging locker, etc. It is powered by an inboard Yanmar diesel engine. It comes with a mainsail, jib and 165% genoa plus compass, radio, depth finder, anchors, life jackets etc. It points very well to the wind and is easy to sail. It is moored at Oak Harbor Marina (pier A) on Rock Creek at 1343 Old Water Oak Pt. Rd. in Pasadena, Maryland. It is a great boat for both the experienced and novice sailor. It is in sailing condition and is ready for you to be the next captain.
• LOA: 33.08 Ft.
• Beam: 10.00 Ft.
• Fuel: 30 Gallons
• BONUS: The boat lift that this vessel is currently kept on and is shown in the photos below IS AVAILABLE AT AN ADDITIONAL COST!, but only to be included with the purchase of the boat and will not be sold separately. Note; Purchase of the boat does not require also buying the lift... (Call or email for details on the lift.)
• This very capable center cockpit ketch is ready to go. Extensive refit in 2006. Owner is a boat carpenter/fiberglass expert, so everything top: notch. With versatile centerboard draft, you can sail the Bahamas with ease with board up, or do blue water passages safely with board down at 9 ft. or anywhere in between. Excellent condition and ready to sail with a reliable Yanmar engine. See equipment list for more particulars.
• Brand: new 2013 Hyde Sails (Gen 3) Complete

Alden Challenger 38.5 equipment

• Genoa: Very Good (2006)
• Compass : Ritchie Powerdamp with night lite
• Log: speedometer
• TENDER: AB Inflatable, 11'6
• - 2 rigid /: 100 w solar panels and a wind generator
• Fuel Tanks: 2 Plastic (63 Gallons)
• Designer: Robert K. Johnson
• LOA: 38 ft 5 in
• Beam: 12 ft 4 in
• LWL: 32 ft 5 in
• A u: shaped galley is equipped with a two burner LPG stove, large icebox, large sink with hot/cold running water, abundant locker storage and beautifully finished Granicote surfaces.
• The forward cabin offers a large v: berth, hanging locker, shelved storage and under bunk storage. The main cabin has full length settees on either side fitted with contoured cushions. The cabinetry includes a removable table and a full navigation station, all finished in rich cherry wood. The head compartment is forward of the salon and adjacent to the forward stateroom. A private aft cabin features a large double bunk and ample locker storage. The cockpit is roomy and efficiently laid out to accommodate crewed or short handed sailing.
• •Two: burner propane stove w/oven
• Full Batten Main with lazy bag on bat: car system,(all electric Lewmar winches) 150% electric furling genoa & electric furling storm jib and 100% genoa. Two spinnakers. Carbon fiber mast w/ aluminum boom, all stainless steel rod rigging. all running rigging is Braided spectra and Kevlar.
• VDO engine instruments: tachometer with hour meter, oil pressure, temperature, volt, transmission temperature, four tank level gauges
• 2: Plath Venus binnacle compasses
• 3: 2 speed Lewmar winches on Mast
• RUNNING RIGGING: All replaced with new lines (2015)
• Built: In 8 cubic ft Ice Box
• Engine: (factory upgrade) 88 Hp
• Max Prop folding: 22" three blade, Line cutter on shaft
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• 4 : 2 speed Lewmar winches in Cockpit (Note Primary Winches Lewmar 65
• 1 : group 24 battery
• Hull Material: Cored & Solid Fiberglass Laminate
• Sea Cocks: Bronze Ball Valves
• Anchor 3: Fortress FX 16 with 20’ of G4 chain and 250 ft of rhode.
• Screened: in cockpit enclosure
• Propeller: Maxi Prop 3 blade feathering

Alden Challenger 38.5

• Beam: 11
• Draft: 4
• Description: A fresh water meticulously maintained vessel. Aft Cabin model with two cabins. Forward cabin with sink and vanity. Inner-spring mattresses. Full galley with sink, fridge, freezer and stove. BBQ grill on the rail. New dodger in 2014. Screened-in cockpit enclosure. Sit down NAV station in main salon. Custom made mahogany cockpit table and instrument panel. 12000 BTU air conditioner and heater. The unit can be powered by the Honda EU2000i generator so you can stay cool, or warm, at anchor. 4 Trojan T-125 batteries. Bruce anchor with 100 ft of chain and 200 ft of nylon rode. Motor mount on transom with crane lift. Maxwell electric windlass. 10 ft Avon dinghy with 8 hp Honda outboard. Autopilot, radar, chart plotter. Everything you need to go sailing!
• Equipment: The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

Alden Challenger 38.5

• : mast furling mainsail, traveler mounted on cabintop, furling staysail with boom and furling headsail. Note headsail furler mounted on teak bowsprit extends sail area. Also observe 2 anchor rollers. Proceed aft to cockpit on starboard side and observe below deck propane tank locker amidship. Step down under bimini and dodger into contoured cockpit seats. Note easy to reach winches and sail lines led to cockpit through clutches. Sit at raised teak helm seat to observe helmsman's great sight lines. Step up at transom to sit on raised stern rail seat. Step down and over transom onto molded scoop swim platform, and lower swim ladder for easy reboarding after swimming. Return to cockpit to see fresh water shower.