Downeast er 38

The Downeaster was built in the US as a heavyweight cruiser and has proved very dependable, an excellent sea boat when conditions become hard, she will carry her crew safely and keep them rested easily.  ANTARES comes to the market as a familiar yacht in these waters and is only regretfully for sale.  Recent upgrades include a new bowsprit and new chainplates.  If you are seeking a dependable go anywhere yacht this yacht should be on your radar.

Accommodation

Entering the yacht gives an immediate feeling of space and massive headroom.  Full forward the double cabin, next the bathroom and saloon is comfy, offering another double there if required.  There could be another single berth behind the nav station, presently set aside for stowage.

Galley

• ENO three burner gas hob and oven
• Double s/s sink
• Top loading 12VDC fridge

Showers

One, no hot water.

Heads

One electric LAVAC.  30 gallon holding tank.

Navigation & Electronics

• ROBINSON linear drive autopilot (not functioning, spares onboard to repair)
• STANDARD HORIZON wind instrument
• STANDARD HORIZON depth sounder
• STANDARD HORIZON ECLIPSE VHF radio
• KENWOOD TKM707 HF radio
• RAYTHEON R10X 16nm radar
• ONWA KP708A chartplotter / AIS

Batteries & Electrics

The yacht is 240VAC, shore power inlet and cable, and 12VDC. STATPOWER PROSINE  1000 watt inverter.  COTEX CX1235 battery charger.

House bank is two POWERBATT 150 amp batteries. Separate two POWERBATT 150 amp engine batteries. DC charging from four solar panels c/w solar regulator, AEROGEN 6 blade wind generator,  and two engine alternators, 1 x 80 amp HITACHI and 1 x BALMAR 100 amp c/w 3 stage regulator.

GULPER 320 electric bilge pump.

Sail Inventory

• Fully battened mainsail (brand new never used)
• Genoa on HOOD furling gear (good)
• Hank on staysail (excellent)
• Hank on storm jib (excellent)
• Spinnaker (excellent)

Ground Tackle

• MAXWELL windlass
• 45 lb BRUCE
• 40 lb DANFORTH
• 55 LB BUGEL
• 275' of 3/8'' galv. chain
• 200' 3/4'' nylon rode
• 200' 1'' nylon rode

Deck Gear

• 3 x BARIENT #27 self tailing cockpit winches
• Davits
• Rigid dodger
• Dorade vents

Safety Gear

• 2 harnesses
• 2 life jackets
• ABC fire extinguisher (ood)
• Life sling
• WHALE manual bilge pump

Dinghy & Outboard

• CHOLAMARK
• YAMAHA 5 hp

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.