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1972 Hillyard 37' Ketch

Bangor, Gwynedd, United Kingdom

£17,950

Hillyard 37' Ketch  built in 1972 and fitted with a BMC Commander 50hp diesel engine. Diphda is a beautiful example of one of Hillyard's Littlehampton built boats; Iroko on oak with a ply casco sheathed deck. She has an extremely spacious saloon area, with galley, chart table, seating/berths and table, a forward V berth and a separate aft cabin with ensuite heads compartment. The open centre cockpit has a canvas sprayhood and enclosure. Ideal boat for family cruising in a classic vessel, Lying Ashore North Wales

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Basic Boat Info

Make: Hillyard
Model: 37' Ketch
Year: 1972
Condition: Used
Category: Power
Builder: Hillyards of Littlehampton
Designer: David Hillyard
Construction: Wood

Dimensions

Length: 38'1 ft / 11.6 m
Length Overall: 38'1 ft / 11.6 m
Beam: 10'2 ft / 3.1 m
Max Draft: 5'8 ft / 1.73 m

Engines / Speed

Engines: 1
  • Make: BMC
  • Model: Commander 50
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Engine Power: 50hp
  • Type: Inboard
  • Propeller Type: 3 BladeBronze
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Year: 1972
Cruising Speed: 6 kn
Maximum Speed: 7 kn

Tanks

Fuel Tanks: 1
Fuel Tank Capacity: 40 L
Water Tanks: 1
Water Tank Capacity: 40 L

Other

Heads Count: 2
Drive Type: Direct
Boat Class: Cruisers

Contact

Ian Williams
Dickies International Boat Sales

Office

Dickies of Bangor
Hen Dy, Port Penrhyn
Gwynedd, LL57 4HN, GB
Tel:+44 (0)1248 363400
Disclaimer

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.



Accommodations
  • 6 berths in 3 cabins
  • Approx 6'6'' headroom
  • Blue patterened upholstery
  • Curtains
  • Pine flooring in saloon and carpet in fore and aft cabins
  • Saloon table
  • Chart table
  • Galley with sink, oven/grill/ 2 burner hob, fridge with small freezer compartment, waste bin and crockery/cutlery
  • Forward cabin with V berth
  • Jabsco manual toilet to port side of companionway to forward cabin, with sink on stbd side
  • Aft cabin with V berth and infill to make double
  • Ensuite heads to aft cabin with Jabsco manual toilet, wash basin and shower with shower curtain
  • Charcoal heater in saloon
  • Hot water
  • Steel water tank with approx 40-50 gal capacity
Deck & Construction
  • Iroko planking on oak timbers
  • Ply casco sheatheed deck
  • Long keel
  • Wheel with hydraulic steering
  • Centre cockpit
  • Guardwires and stanchions
  • Plough anchor with manual windlass
  • Cockpit table (removable on bracket, stows in aft cabin)
  • 4 opening ports
  • 1 Opening hatch forward
  • Cockpit lockers
  • Boat hook
  • Sprayhood with full cockpit enclosure
  •  Summer cover

 

Engines & Electrical
  • BMC/Newage Commander 50hp diesel inboard diesel engine on shaft drive
  • Approx 40 gal fuel tank
  • 3 blade bronze propellor
  • 3 Batteries, 2 leisure, 1 starter
  • Alternator charging system
  • Shore Power
Sails & Spars
  • Fully battened main sail
  • Furling Genoa
  • Cruising chute (hardly used)
  • Whisker pole
  • 2 Winches
  • Rigging age circa 10 years
Navigation Equipment
  • Garmin plotter
  • Raymarine log/speed/depth
  • Raymarine Autopilot
  • Compass
  • Clock/barometer
  • TV and portable TV aerial
  • Nav lights
Owners Comments
  • March 2023 survey available on request with all works completed
  • Part One Registered
  • New Mast Plate 2024
  • Mast and boom sanded and re varnished 2023
Disclaimer

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.

Additional Contact Information
For more information call Ian on 01248 363400 - 07771 692412