1985 Cavalier 28 now for sale exclusively with DBY Boat Sales.
Cavalier 28, launched 1985, used regularly by the current owner for twilight series and always kept to a high standard.
This is one of the best entry level family yachts around, with good performance twilight racing and coastal cruising ability on a minimal budget. Well-regarded high-performance yachts for their size.
This one is the standard layout with generous interior volume and up to 6 berths. Simple portable fuel stove cooking at the galley and hand pump fresh water facilities.
The Bukh engine was overhauled in September 2015, serviced last in July 2022 and runs perfectly.
The standing rigging is 2005, and full mast-boom refurbishment at the same time, 3 sails in the wardrobe.
Running rigging was replaced in 2018, the genoa furler was renewed in 2017, the wheel was removed and converted to tiller in 2019.
| Price | : SOLD |
|---|---|
| Price Base | : SOLD |
| Brand | : Cavalier |
| Model | : 28 |
| Length | : 28.00 Feet |
| Year | : 1985 |
| Category | : Cruiser / Racer |
| Hull Type | : Fibreglass |
| Hull Style | : Single |
| Power Type | : Sail |
| Type Of Sales | : Dealer |
| Engine Make | : |
| Engine Type | : Bukh |
| Condition | : Used |
| State | : New South Wales |
| Suburb | : KIRRIBILLI |
| Stock Number | : PWCI283388 |
| Designer | : Laurie Davidson |
|---|---|
| Builder | : Cavalier Yachts AUS |
| Water (Potable) Capacity (l) | : 50 |
| Hull Construction Material | : Fibreglass |
| Hull Type | : Mono |
| Deck Construction Material | : Fibreglass |
| Country Origin | : Australia |
| Length (feet) | : 28 feet |
| Length (m) | : 8.53 m |
| Beam/Width (m) | : 2.82 m |
| Draft (m) | : 1.6 m |
| Draft (feet) | : 5'3 feet |
| Keel/Ballast | : Lead fin keel |
| Number of Helms | : 1 tiller |
| Engine Notes | : Bukh DV10 overhauled 2015 |
| Number Of Engines | : 1 |
| Engine Standard | : Bukh DV10 Serviced 7.2022 |
| Stroke | : 4 |
| Engine Hours | : Unknown |
| Horse Power (hp) | : 10 |
| Drive Type | : Shaft |
| Engine Room | : Located under companionway steps, heat and sound insulated. |
| Generator | : Alternator |
| Number of Batteries | : 2 |
| Fuel Type | : Diesel |
| Number of Fuel Tanks | : 1 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity (L) | : 25 |
| Propeller | : 2 blade folding prop |
| Steering System | : Tiller |
| Accommodation Notes | : 6 berths, V double. |
| Number of Berths | : 6 |
| Number of Toilets | : 1 |
| Toilet Type | : Manual marine |
| Galley Notes | : Basic but functioning single burner stove top, hand pump water, pantry storage |
| Stove | : Portable fuel single burner |
| Refrigeration | : Ice box |
| Number of Sinks | : 1 |
| Entertainment and Appliances Notes | : Cockpit table |
| Bilge Pump | : 1 |
| Deck Gear | : Boat hook, docklines and fenders, spinnaker pole, 4 self tailing winches, cockpit table |
| Mast/Rigging | : Aluminium mast and boom, stainless rigging replaced 2005. |
| Sail Inventory | : Battened main 8 years old, 1.5 genoa 5 years old and an older # 3 in good condition. |
| Electrics | : 12v |
| Electronics Navigation | : None |
| Dinghy | : No |
| Safety Gear | : Cat 7 |
| Covers | : Mainsail cover |
| Ground Tackle | : 15kg plough |
| Has Navigation Lights | : Yes |
| Radio | : VHF |
| Number of Life Jackets | : 8 + 2 child size |
| Vessel Name | : CATERAN |
