TRADITIONAL 30 EXCELLENT CONDITION, MANY UPGRADES!  SOLD

Designed well ahead of its time by the legendary Peter Cole, the Traditional 30 remains a highly sort after cruiser/racer. With impressive sailing performance and true offshore capability, these impressive vessels excel at everything from family cruising to offshore racing, with some even competing in the Sydney to Hobart in recent years. With a spacious interior that would be the envy of many larger vessels, they offer plenty of comfort for extended cruising, and can even be utilised as an economical liveaboard. This vessel is an excellent example of the design, and has been under the same fastidious ownership since 2000. During this time is has been cruised in the stunning waters of Southern Tasmania, and has also been a regular competitor in the Hobart racing scene. The vessel has also benefited from many upgrades including A NEW 2014 VOLVO D1-30 28HP DIESEL ENGINE WITH SAIL DRIVE, A NEW 2020 TECMA 2 BURNER GAS STOVE WITH OVEN, NEW 2011 ISOTHERM 12V FRIDGE, SOLAR PANEL WITH REGULATOR, NEW 2016 FURLING GENOA, NEW 2021 LIGHT WEIGHT NO. 1 HEADSAIL, NEW INTERIOR UPHOLSTERY, AND NEW 2020 SPRAY DODGER. Superbly set up for easy shorthanded sailing, this vessel also features a FURLAWAY HYDRAULIC IN MAST FURLING MAINSAIL, making the vessel a joy to sail in any conditions. Having been freshly antifouled and engine serviced October 2023, this vessel is ready for its next adventure. What ever your sailing plans, this is a vessel that can do it all in style and comfort!

Stepping inside, the interior of this vessel is something very special. The quality of the teak fit out is second to none, and is beautifully complimented by the clean white finishes and forest green upholstery. To port is the large dinette, with seating for 6 in comfort about the curved settees. The well appointed galley is also to port and features the NEW 2 burner gas stove with oven and grill, large top loading 12V fridge, stainless steel sink with fresh water, and plenty of storage. The accommodation is ideal for cruising with family and friends. Forward with a private double berth, aft is a large single pilot berth, the dinette lowers to create an additional double to port with a single settee opposite when additional accommodation is required. The package is complete with a manual toilet, pull out (cold) shower, and vanity.

Outside, the wide transom creates a generous cockpit with plenty of space for either the full race crew, or to relax in your favourite anchorage. The spray dodger provides excellent protection from the elements, and the wheel steering is a great feature on a vessel of this size. Easily managed shorthanded, the vessel is well set up with the in-mast furling mainsail, furling headsail, lines lead aft to the cabin top, and self tailing primary winches. There is easy access forward, and an electric anchor winch on the bow for hassle free nights at anchor.

This vessel is powered by the NEW 2014 Volvo 28HP Diesel engine with only 385hrs on the clock! This provides excellent performance and reliability, with comfortable cruising at 6 knots.

With its capability, charming interior, and many upgrades, this vessel presents an excellent opportunity to enjoy the Summer out on the water for a minimal investment. Ready to be enjoyed, now is the time to make your sailing dreams a reality. For more information please call Jo Breen on Call Now or John Radonic on Call Now .

Derwent Boat Sales offers the information on this vessel including condition, in good faith as provided by the Owner/Vendor. While confident about the accuracy we cannot Guarantee or Warrant it but will assist any prospective purchaser verify this as part of the purchase process.