1978 Bristol 30' (9.14 m) 29.9
Townsend, Georgia, United States
Questor
The Halsey Herreshoff designed BRISTOL 29.9 has retained its value as a result of her superior build and reputation. This 1978 model is the full/fixed keel (not retractable) version. She is very roomy for a 30-footer and well appointed for coastal cruising, day or weekend sailing.
- Cruisers
- Sail
- Used
- Diesel
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: BTY2991141078
Description
Electronics/Electrical
- Standard horizon eclipse VHF (down below)
- Standard Horizon handheld HX870 VHF
- Electrical panel
- Speed, depth gauges and Engine gauges cockpit
- Solar
- Renogy MT-50 solar controller
- Guest 10amp charge pro
- Compass
- Olin alert/locate marine signal kit
- Small flatscreen TV and GE 54083 outdoor long range antenna
- ICECO portable fridge/freezer
- Standup A/C unit
Accommodations
- Forward cabin with V-berth
- Salon has a bulkhead mounted table that folds down with two leaves
- Settees to port (pull out for extra berth) and starboard
- There is a quarter berth aft to port
- Sleeps 4-5
- Interior cushions in very good condition
- The galley has a single burner dometic stove, single deep sink and large ice box/cooler
- Microwave
- Teak and holly sole
- Lots of teak cabinets
- Nav table
- Currently no head (only a portable composting toilet)
Sailing/Cockpit/Deck/Hull
- Mainsail with stackpack and lazy jack system
- Genoa on Seafurl furling system
- Traveller
- (1) Single speed Lewmar mast
- (1) Single speed Lewmar 8 cockpit
- (2) Two speed Lewmar 30 cockpit
- Bimini, connector and dodger (2021)
- Cockpit cushions in very good condition
- Zodiac tender Cadet 270 (2021)
- Magma grill with cover
- Last antifoul (2021)
- Last bottom clean (Nov 2024)
Engine
- Yanmar 2QM15 15 HP (hours unknown)
- Honda four stroke outboard
Note:
Small fiberglass damage port mid-ship hull.
Draft: 4.33
Beam: 10.4
Headroom: 6ft+
Mast height: 38ft
Tankage: Fuel 18 Gallons Water: 68 Gallons
Specifications
HIN/IMO: BTY2991141078
In Stock: Yes
LOA: 30' (9.14 Meters)
Type: Sail- Used
Year: 1978
Beam: 10' 4''
Draft Max: 4' 3''
Cabins: 1
Heads: 1
Cruise Speed: 5 Knots
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Bridge Clearance: 38'
Fuel Tank: 18 Gallons (68.14 Liters)
Fresh Water: 68 Gallons (257.41 Liters)
Designer: Halsey Herreshoff
Builder: Bristol Yachts
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Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: Yanmar
- Engine Model: 2QM15
- Power HP: 15.00
- Power KW: 11.19
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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.
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