Shannon 38 - SOLD

Priced to sell, this American built 1979 Shannon 38 yacht for sale is totally equipped for serious blue water cruising.  Great value with lots of upgrades.  Rigging replaced in 2010, anitfouled and engine serviced in 2014.

Shannon Yachts are well known as building some of the worlds finest sailing boats.  The superior workmanship and finish throughout are hallmarks of the high quality build.

Designed for comfortable living and ocean cruising, this auxiliary Bermudan pilothouse cutter is perfect for the Southern climate sailing with internal and cockpit helms. The cutter rig also makes for easy sailing for a couple and short handed.

Accommodations for six with double berth in forepeak plus four large singles in saloon and pilothouse, U shaped galley, propane cabin heater, new safety gear, beautiful teak trim throughout and more.

Very affordable for value, won't last long.


Price: SOLD
Price Base: SOLD
Brand: Shannon
Model: 38
Length: 38.00 Feet
Year: 1979
Category: Cruising Yachts
Hull Type: Fibreglass
Hull Style: Single
Power Type: Sail
Type Of Sales: Dealer
Engine Make:
Engine Type: Diesel
Condition: Used
State: New South Wales
Suburb: BAYVIEW
Stock Number: PWSJ382490
Designer : Stadel/ Schultz
Builder : Shannon Boat Company, USA
Water (Potable) Capacity (l) : 454
Hull Construction Material : Fibreglass
Hull Type : mono
Deck Construction Material : inboard flanged, bolted every 12 inches.
Country Origin : USA
Length (feet) : 41 feet including pulpit and pushpit areas.
Length (m) : 12.64 m
Beam/Width (feet) : 11ft 6 inches
Beam/Width (m) : 3.5 m
Draft (m) : 1.52 m
Keel/Ballast : Encapsulated lead. 6,500 lbs
Number of Helms : 2 x Edson Station Steering
Number Of Engines : 1 x Westerbeke 4-108 - Fresh Water Cooled, rebuilt in June 2011, 37hp.
Engine Room : Twin Disc Marine Gearbox, MG360, New July 2011, under sole
Number of Batteries : 4 x 255 amp hour house, 1 x starter battery, 200 amp alternator, 2 x solar panels
Number of Fuel Tanks : 264 ltrs
Accommodation Notes : Double berth fwd. Two large singles in saloon, 2 large singles in pilothouse.
Number of Berths : 6
Number of Showers : 1
Number of Toilets : 1 Separate head compartment port aft w/manual pedestal head, stainless steel wash basin and remote shower
Toilet Type : 2010 Raritan Manual
Holding Tank (L) : yes
Galley Notes : U shape galley starboard aft with work top, hot and cold pressure water
Stove : 3 burner cooktop with oven
Refrigeration : 1 x Top loading 2012 air cooled constant cycling DC, Mexicolder refrigerator system with freezer Adler/Barbour compressor. Large built-in insulated ice box.
Number of Freezers : 1 x Top loading
Number of Sinks : Twin stainless steel
Anchor / Winch : Simpson Lawrence Horizon 1000, 12 volt anchor winch with So-Pac up/down foot switches. New 2010 Manson Supreme primary anchor with 260 feet 3/8 inch BBB chain and 150 feet triple strand nylon rode. Fortress secondary anchor on port roller with BBB chain. Spare 15kg Bruce anchor starboard cockpit locker.
Bilge Pump : Rule 2000 GPH electric pump and keel sump. Whale Gusher #10 manual diaphragm bilge pump starboard aft at cockpit.
Deck Gear : Hydovane self steering; self draining cockpit w/seat lockers port and starboard. Wheel and pedestal steering aft. SS heavy duty bum rails at mast port and starboard.
Mast/Rigging : Elliptical un-tapered aluminium mast section w/single set heavy duty welded aluminium tapered spreaders in ss brackets and mast is keel stepped. Lewmar #16 2 speed halyard winch port and starboard on mast. Lewmar #8 staysail halyard winch, port on mast. Rounded aluminium main boom section w/near, end of boom sheeting. Stainless steel goose neck fitting w/ss reef hooks. Sliding goose neck w/2:1 tackle. Forespar telescopic aluminium spinnaker/jib pole. Standing rigging replaced 2006. Completely replaced all running rigging w/Marlow high quality rigging in 2010 from UK Sails. Capshrouds; forward and aft lowers; staysail forestay w/quick release lever; port and starboard aft shrouds; single backstay divided to two tangs and insulators on upper sections of backstay. Halyards are external pre stretched braid. 8:1 vang tackle.
Sail Inventory : 8.5 oz, 332 square feet fully battened Mainsail with 3 reef points. 8.5 oz, 160 square feet Staysail. 438 square feet 115% Genoa on Harken furler. 1.5 oz, 856 square feet Spindrift in tube. Yankee. Hank-on Storm Sail designed by UK Sails. Twin groove aluminum head-foil with control line starboard.
Electrics : 12 and 110 volts. M&I Systems Electrical Panel; voltage monitor; AC mains; reverse polarity; water heater; port and starboard outlet breakers. 30 amp shower power connection starboard forward in cockpit. Trace 2500 watt inverter charger starboard forward in pilothouse. 2012 four 255 amp hour, lifeline, 8D AGM batteries. 200 amp Ample Power Alternator.
Electronics Navigation : KVH Quadro Integrated Instruments, wind vane at masthead
Dinghy : 2013 Apex 8ft inflatable
Safety Gear : auto extinguisher in engine room, emergency tiller in port cockpit locker. Life sling Inflatable Main Overboard Recovery System. Galerider drogue and dedicated bridle. 15' Para-anchor for survival purposes in severe storms. Buoyant heaving line. 4 man liferaft (out of survey) with custom mounting frame on foredeck.
Covers : Covers for jib and inflatable dinghy.
Watermaker / De-Sal : 454 ltrs plus a Village Marine Little Wonder 200 watermaker
GPS : Garmin 48 GPS. Robertson Model AP 1000 Autopilot. Furuno Model 1721,24 mile radar on mast bracket and interfaced w/GPS
Has Navigation Lights : Port and starboard bow lights on pulpit; steaming light on mast; small deck lights on undersides of spreaders; stern light; masthead anchor light
Radio : SGC Power Talk HF SSB R/T Transceiver. ICOM IC-M126 SDC VHF R/T Transceiver. Icom 802 SSB. Standard HX150 Hand Held VHF
Remarks : 2 x 95w solar panels

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