Tugela

Finesse 27 – Tugela – £10,000 o.n.o

Tugela is a rare custom-built Finesse 27 – a 27ft version of the usual Finesse 24.

Year: 1977

Tugela has been refurbished, she is in good condition and is ready to sail after routine checks.

The vessel comes with:

  • Cutter rigged with anodied mast and boom. Stainless steel shrouds (2004). Terylene running rigging (2004). Slab reefing to mainsail. Plastimo and sails spar headsail furling systems. Gennaker boom.
  • Sestrel steering compass; Garmin GPS; Icom VHF radio with aerial; NASA depth sounder; autopilot; radar reflector.
  • Beta BD722 diesel engine (1998) with a cruising speed 5 knots/maximum speed 7 knots
  • Safety equipment inc. manual & automatic electric bilge pumps, fire extinguishers, harness, lifebuoy,etc.
  • Fully equipped interior with up to 4 berths in 2 cabins
  • Ebsco sea toilet
  • Galley with Origo 2-burner spirit stove.
  • Taylor Paraffin heater in cabin.

We purchased the boat 2 years ago and have fully refurbished her including:

  • Deck repairs (£2800)
  • Cabin repairs (£3700)
  • Window reseating, glands, epoxy (£1200)
  • Repainted deck
  • Anti-fouling paint of hull summer 2023

We are now retiring from boat life and would love for Tugela to go to a good home. She is currently located in Hull Waterside and Marina (HU1 2DQ), Berth DD13. Viewings are welcome: apply to Marina office

Please contact Martin or Madeleine on:

Email: martin.carver@york.ac.uk and madeleine.hummler@york.ac.uk

Or Text to: 07474080213