The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

Heard 28 Long Keel

Build Completed in 1990
£0 Sold / Unavailable
  • Boat REF#  ·  270102
  • LOA  ·  8.56m
  • Year  ·  1979
  • Construction  ·  GRP
  • Underwater profile  ·  Long keel
  • Berths  ·  4
  • Engine  ·  1 x Diesel 30hp, Yanmar 3GM ()
  • Lying  ·  Falmouth, UK
Boatshed Cornwall
Boatshed Cornwall
David Coumbe

The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

Extra Details

Designer Percy Dalton
Builder Heards of Mylor T/A Gaffers and Luggers
Lying Falmouth, UK
Fuel capacity 30.0 ltr (6.6 G) Total - 1 Tanks
Water capacity 50.0 ltr (11.0 G) Total - 1 Tanks

Mechanical

Engine 1 x Diesel 30hp
Engine make and model Yanmar 3GM ()
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled Indirect
Steering Tiller
Drive Shaft
Prop(s) Bronze 3 Bladed Fixed
Fuel consumption (approx) Not Recorded
Engine spares

The engine has been replaced at sometime
The Domestic Batteries were replaced in 2019

Dimensions

LOA 8.56m
LWL 8.08m
Beam 2.80m
Draft Min 1.37m
Draft Max 1.37m
Displacement 8,110kg (17,882.6lbs)
Headroom 1.85m
Storage On marina

Rig

Gaff rigged Wood spars () with galvanised standing rigging ()

Sails

Headsail - Furling ()
Other sails Staysail ()
Spitfire Jib ()
Racing Staysail ()
Topsail ()

She comes with a full outfit of racing sails which all appear to be in good condition

Electrical Systems

12 volt battery, 3 batteries charged by: engine, solar panels

Construction

Construction GRP
Underwater profile Long keel
Finish Gelcoat finish

Accommodation

Total # of berths 4
No. of double berths 1
No. of single berths 2
Cabin(s) 2
Handbasin 1
Heads 1 heads (Sea Toilet)

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Accommodation

Cooker/stove
Grill
Oven
Sink
Curtains
Cabin heating
Manual water system

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Deck Gear

Sail cover
Warps
Fenders
Boathook
Beaching legs
Swim Platform

4 sheet winches
Manual windlass
3 anchors
(20kg Delta Anchor, Brittany Anchor, Brittany kedge Anchor)
25.00m of chain
Avon dinghy ()
(Inflatable)
2hp outboard, Mariner ()
2 Staysail self tailing bronze sheet winches, 2 Jib Sheet Winches

Nav Equipment

Compass
VHF
GPS
Chart plotter
Stereo
Navigation lights
Echo sounder

Safety Equipment

LPG Detector

2 bilge pumps (1 manual / 1 Electric)

Broker's Comments

This Heard 28 was built and fitted out over a number of years and not completed until 1990. She has been fitted out for competing in the Falmouth Working Boat class and sports a full sized racing rig with hollow spars. She came third in class in the 2019 Falmouth Classics.

Below decks she has a well maintained wood and white enamel interior and Sleeps 4 in two cabins.

This Heard is sold including a local mooring.

These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.

This Heard 28 Long Keel has been personally photographed and viewed by David of Boatshed Cornwall. Click here for contact details.

Owners FAQ's

How long have you owned the boat for?

4 years

Why are you selling her?

To invest in another boat

Where have you sailed her?

In and around Falmouth Harbour, Salcome, Plymouth, Fowey

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