Description
My wife and I are leaving the Chesapeake and need to sell our beloved 1983 Catalina 30, S/V Ripple. She’s a good old girl, well maintained, with lots of heart and soul. Tall Rig, Fin Keel (5’3” draft). 21hp Universal diesel, mainsail, 130% genoa, and all rigging in good condition. Lots of new and recent upgrades. Asking $12K. Available for viewing and sea trial at Selby Bay Yacht Club in Edgewater, MD. Happy to share more details on request.
Additional Equipment
Orion Alert Locate PLUS signal kit
4 West Marine Type II PFDs
Galley Equipment
Hiller Range gimballed 2-burner stove with new LPG tank & locker (in lazarette), new gas lines from lazarette to galley & new solenoid in galley.
Original ice box and double basin sink.
Seaward hot water heater (in cockpit locker)
Navigation Systems
Richie 5’ pedestal compass
Garmin echoMAP 54dv 5” GPS chartplotter with transducer. Mounted on pedestal, displays chart (updated 5x/sec), depth, speed over ground, heading.
Standard Horizon VHF radio mounted at nav station
Deck and Hull Equipment
Bow & stern S/S rails, S/S stanchions & coated wire lifelines
Teak bowsprit, hatch boards (3), grab rails, and cockpit trim
New Fortress FX11 anchor, shackles & rode (20ft 5/16” chain + 180ft ½” 3-strand nylon line) stowed in bow sail locker
3 coachtop hatches over V berth, head (solar fan) & salon
Edson single station mechanical wheel
S/S swim ladder swivels from stern rail to transom
Fin keel (4,200 lbs cast lead)
Spade rudder
Bottom painted 2023
Mechanical Equipment
Engine: 21hp Universal 5421 diesel with new Racor primary fuel filter, new fuel pump, new mounts, upgraded ZF reduction gear, new oil pan, new lift muffler, new dripless shaft seal, new shaft, 2 blade propeller (bronze 13RH12)
Sails & Rigging: Mainsail, 130% Genoa, and all standing & running rigging in good condition; Schaefer 1100 genoa roller furler; Garhauer traveler upgrade; adjustable back stay; Garhauer blocks & clutches added to run lines to cockpit; new Forespar LC10-18 whisker pole w/ stanchion mounts & topping lift; Lewmar winches: #7 (2) on mast, #16 S/T (1) on coachtop, #40 S/T (2) on coamings, 2 winch handles
Electrical: 12V and 110V systems. 3 Deka Group 24 12V sealed lead acid batteries: 2 house + 1 engine (new). Guest Charge Pro 10 amp battery charger. 30 amp 50ft shore power connector & 100ft extension cord (w/ connector)
Bilge: Rule 1500 electric pump in bilge + Whale manual pump in cockpit
Head: Jabsco Twist & Lock Manual Toilet; sink with extendable shower head
Accommodations
Spacious cockpit with Sunbrella dodger, bimini & removable connector; new Sunbrella sail & pedestal covers, removable seat cushions, teak pedestal–mounted folding table & cupholders, new Lifesling & hoist tackle, new Magma propane grill, new Jim Buoy life ring, cockpit shower
Spacious cabin with 7 berths, removable Salon table that doubles as berth for 2, hanging locker, navigation station with chart table, new mounted fire extinguishers (2), new smoke & CO detectors, plentiful lockers, original interior teak in good condition
