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ARTHUR ROBB 50 PILOTHOUSE KETCH NOW REDUCED
AU $99,000 Huge price reduction
Length
55' 9" - 17.00m
Location
Kettering 45 minutes south of Hobart TAS
Launch Year
1973
Hull Material
Steel (round bilge).
Sold 
Description: Arthur Robb 50 Pilothouse Ketch NOW REDUCED
"Yemanja" is a big (17 metres OA), powerful cruising yacht. She ticks all the boxes as a bluewater cruiser... *Round bilge steel hull, *Pilothouse, *Cutter rigged ketch, *75 hp Gardiner diesel, *Long-range fuel (approx. 1250 nm) and water tankage, *Comprehensive array of electronics (navigation and communication), *A fully equipped galley and much, much more.
**Special note about the engine. The low-revving British-built Gardners have been and still are the choice of professionals. Quiet, powerful, economical and remarkably reliable. **
If it is your dream to cross oceans and explore foreign shores "Yemanja" has what it takes. She is a great live-aboard.
CALL PAUL to arrange an inspection.
**Special note about the engine. The low-revving British-built Gardners have been and still are the choice of professionals. Quiet, powerful, economical and remarkably reliable. **
If it is your dream to cross oceans and explore foreign shores "Yemanja" has what it takes. She is a great live-aboard.
CALL PAUL to arrange an inspection.
Region
Tasmania
Location
Kettering 45 minutes south of Hobart TAS
Reference
157604296
Usage
Family, Leisure, Cruising
Launch Year
1973
HIN
AU-TSA033104FJ9
Rego
5201
Rego Expiry
31/12/2022
Designer
Arthur Robb
Builder
Herbert Bender
Length
55' 9" - 17.00m
Beam
3.93 metres
Draft
2.3 metres
Displacement
30 tonnes approx.
Keel / Ballast
Long integrated cruising keel with lead ballast.
Hull Material
Steel (round bilge).
Deck Material
Steel
Engine Make
Gardner
Engine
75 hp Gardner 5LW
Last serviced 21/4/2022
Huge engine compartment with all-around access.
Horsepower
75 hp
Fuel Type
Diesel
Engine Hours
7454 at date of listing.
Max Speed
8 knots under motor.
Cruise Speed
5 knots
Propulsion
Shaft drive.
Fuel
2500 litres
Water
734 litres in 3 tanks with gauges in the pilothouse.
Accommodation
The fully enclosed pilothouse has seating for the guests/crew to keep the skipper company. Step below and the galley is to starboard. Forward past the nav station (on portside) is a comfortable saloon with a substantial dinette and two pilot berths. Forward beyond the bulkhead is the guest cabin with two bunks. Aft is the double cabin master cabin. A diesel cabin heater keeps the crew snug.
Cabins
3 x sleeping cabins.
Berths
2 x double berths plus 4 x single including saloon pilot berths.
Galley
The galley to starboard. There is bench space for food preparation and a double s/s sink with manual fresh and saltwater (rinsing) taps.
Storage cupboards are under. The stove/oven has a range hood to extract cooking smells. There is plenty of storage for extended cruises.
Storage cupboards are under. The stove/oven has a range hood to extract cooking smells. There is plenty of storage for extended cruises.
Refrigeration
Waeco Frost Mate fridge.
Freezer
A huge Waeco Freezer
Stove
2-burner gas stove and oven with stainless steel hood and extractor.
Shower
Hot/cold shower
Toilet
Marine toilet.
Entertainment
Pioneer CD/Radio
Toshiba TV in the aft cabin.
Toshiba TV in the aft cabin.
Air Conditioning
Warmda Diesel heater.
Dinghy
Swift 3.4m RIB
Outboard
15hp Yamaha outboard
Covers
Boom covers
Dinghy/outboard covers.
Dinghy/outboard covers.
Ground Tackle
Muir Winch 24v with remote control at helm.
Plough anchor with 100m x12mm chain.
Plough anchor with 100m x12mm chain.
Safety Gear
Sea anchor
Life rings
Emergency steering.
Personal NASA Marine electronic MOB system (3 pendants).
Galley gas detector.
Life rings
Emergency steering.
Personal NASA Marine electronic MOB system (3 pendants).
Galley gas detector.
Bilge Pumps
Manual & electric bilge pumps.
Life Raft
6-person liferaft. May NOT be in service.
Epirb
406 EPIRB
Life Jackets
Yes x 8
Flares
YES
Fire Protection
Manual Extinguishers plus fire blanket.
Electrics
12v/24v systems.
Waeco 1000 watt inverter.
Eclectic Energy D400 24v Wind generator.
2 x 140-watt Solar panels with Paco reguator/controller.
Other solar panels.
Shore power.
Battery charger
Waeco 1000 watt inverter.
Eclectic Energy D400 24v Wind generator.
2 x 140-watt Solar panels with Paco reguator/controller.
Other solar panels.
Shore power.
Battery charger
Electronics
GME VHF Radio
Barrett HF Radio
B&G Deth, Speed & Wind.
Course master 400 autopilot
Weather Fax
Furuno Radar
Fishfinder
Northstar Explorer 435 Chartplotter.
Philips Navigator GPS at the nav station.
Furuno GPS / WAAS Navigator at the nav station.
Binnacle steering compass.
VDO Inclinometer
Ship's clock and barometer.
Barrett HF Radio
B&G Deth, Speed & Wind.
Course master 400 autopilot
Weather Fax
Furuno Radar
Fishfinder
Northstar Explorer 435 Chartplotter.
Philips Navigator GPS at the nav station.
Furuno GPS / WAAS Navigator at the nav station.
Binnacle steering compass.
VDO Inclinometer
Ship's clock and barometer.
Sail Inventory
Sails (in good functional order) include...
Main
Mizzen
No. 1 Genoa on furler.
No. 2 Genoa with hanks.
Coloured genoa with hanks.
Yankee with hanks
Storm sail.
MPS
Mizzen staysail.
Boom covers
Lazyjacks on main and mizzen.
Main
Mizzen
No. 1 Genoa on furler.
No. 2 Genoa with hanks.
Coloured genoa with hanks.
Yankee with hanks
Storm sail.
MPS
Mizzen staysail.
Boom covers
Lazyjacks on main and mizzen.
Mast / Rigging
Ketch/Cutter Rig
Alloy spars.
Mast steps
Walder Boom Brake.
Alloy spars.
Mast steps
Walder Boom Brake.
Deck Gear
Windvane steering
Stainless Steel davits.
Pushpit seat.
Barlow winches:
No. 32 x 2 self-tailing sheet winches.
No 27 Halyard winch.
No 20 x 2 each on main and mizzen masts
No 19 x 2 on main boom and x 1 on mizzen boom.
No. 19 Barlow staysail sheet winch.
1 x Lewmar 30 staysail sheet winch.
Stainless steel gas BBQ
Boat hook.
Stainless Steel davits.
Pushpit seat.
Barlow winches:
No. 32 x 2 self-tailing sheet winches.
No 27 Halyard winch.
No 20 x 2 each on main and mizzen masts
No 19 x 2 on main boom and x 1 on mizzen boom.
No. 19 Barlow staysail sheet winch.
1 x Lewmar 30 staysail sheet winch.
Stainless steel gas BBQ
Boat hook.
Remarks
The hull thickness is as follows:
Mild steel plating along keel - 6mm
Mild steel hull & deck - 4mm
High tensile steel coach roof and wheel house - 2mm
Foredeck anchor winch plating - 6mm
All bulk heads are full welded.
Mild steel plating along keel - 6mm
Mild steel hull & deck - 4mm
High tensile steel coach roof and wheel house - 2mm
Foredeck anchor winch plating - 6mm
All bulk heads are full welded.
ABOUT THE SELLER
Boat Sales Tasmania
Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania
Marieville Esplanade, Sandy Bay
Marieville Esplanade, Sandy Bay
Hobart
TAS 7005 Australia
TAS 7005 Australia
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