Description
43ft Wooden Classic 'Clyde Cruiser 8' For Sale Built in Scotland in 1967
'Sunburst' was the very last of the Clyde Cruiser 8 s to be built and one of the last designs from the board of David Boyd; famous for his 12 Metre and 6 Metre designs. Not only Boyd’s penultimate design but this was the very last wooden boat to go down the slip of the builder, Alexander Robertson in Dunoon.
Built with teak & mahogany, she has beautiful lines on the water. She sleeps up to four people in two cabins with an additional pilot berth in the main cabin.
A pontoon berth at Mylor Yacht Harbour is available by separate negotiation.
Machinery
BETA MARINE 25 HP MARINE DIESEL
2 blade flexi fold propeller
Alternator on engine
ELECTRICS
12 V Electric circuit
2 x 100 Ah domestic batteries
1 x 110 Ah Engine start battery
240V Shore power to DC charger only
TANKAGE
2 x Stainless steel fuel tanks total c 14 gallons / 65 litres
1 x Stainless steel fresh water tanks total c 120 gallons
2 x Calor gas bottles in vented locker in lazarette
Inventory
NAVIGATION AIDS
Plastimo steering compass
Raymarine Sat Nav and chart plotter
Raymarine ST6000 Plus autopilot and repeater
ST 60 plus Tri data and repeater
Kelvin Hughes Husun VHF radio
GROUND TACKLE
1 x 45 lb CQR anchor on chocs aft foredeck, length of galvanised 3/8th inch chain
Bow roller
Simpson Lawrence manual anchor windlass
GENERAL EQUIPMENT
Clock and barometer
SAFETY EQUIPMENT
4 person life raft in valise (date of expiry unknown)
Pack coastal flare
2 x Life lines
2 x Jack stays
6 x blow inflate personal buoyancy
2 x Auto inflate personal buoyancy
Whale Gusher single diaphragm bilge pump
Electric bilge pump
2 x Dry powder fire extinguishers (date of expiry unknown)
2 x Fire blankets
2 x Horseshoe life rings
Accommodation
SLEEPS FIVE IN TWO CABINS PLUS FOLD DOWN PILOT BERTH IN MAIN CABIN
- Entering by sliding hatch and companionway steps over long varnished engine casing down
- Quarter berth to port
- Full size chart table with drawers under, navigation instruments, Auto helm repeater and radio
- Jack locker
- Small seat to stbd
- Galley to stbd
- Semi bulkhead P&S
Saloon in original mahogany joinery
- 2 x Settee berths; 1 each side; reading lights over
- Stowage under and outboard
- Folding leaf dining table with stowage under on centreline
- 3 x Deck head lights
- Taylors paraffin cabin heater on fwd bulkhead
- Hanging locker to port
- Head compartment to stbd with Jabsco manual WC
- Stainless steel basin with cupboards under and outboard and mirror
Focsle
- 2 x Single berths with lee cloths; 1 each side with stowage under
- Reading lights above
- Seat with drawer on centre
- Bulkhead with door to focsle sail storage and hatch to foredeck
Aft through the saloon; galley on starboard side
- Techimpex 2 burner hob and oven
- Stainless steel sink
- Cupboards
Bridge
Clyde Cruiser 8 'Sunburst'
Designed by David Boyd & Built by Alex Robertson & Sons, Sandbank, Scotland in 1967
CONSTRUCTION
Built to Lloyds 100 A1
Carvel mahogany planking on bent oak and mahogany frames
Teak deck planking over marine ply sub deck
Teak trunk cabin
DIMENSIONS
Length overall 43 ft 4 in / 13.2 m
Length deck 43 ft 4 in / 13.2 m
Length waterline 27 ft 3 in / 8.3 m
Beam 10 ft 0 in / 3.05 m
Draft 6 ft 1 in / 1.86 m
Displacement 8 Tonnes
