Additional Services
1972 Twister 28, sloop rig, long keel, with Vetus 15hp inboard diesel engine. ‘Aastrea’ is a very smart boat, with a lovely traditional interior and beautiful woodwork. Benefitting from 2021 standing rigging and new Westway sails, never used. Matching new canvas work. Sleeps 4 in the forward cabin and saloon. Diesel heating for year-round stays. Been ashore since October 2024, and for sale due to owner’s lack of time. Available to view by appointment at Birdham Pool Marina.
Hull and Deck
GRP construction (built by Tylers, 1972)
Encapsulated ballast, long keel
Deck stepped mast
Tiller steering
2 Anchors, chain
Manual windlass
Guardwires and stanchions
Boat hook
Cockpit table
Forward hatch
2 Cockpit lockers
Saloon table on bracket, movable to cockpit
Warps and fenders
Antifouled October 2024, been out of the water since
Manual bilge pump
Engine and electrical
Vetus/Mitsubishi 15hp (L2E) inboard diesel engine (2017)
40L stainless steel fuel tank
2 blade bronze propeller
2 150ah batteries, new 2024
Shore power
Mains battery charger
Alternator charging
Accommodation
4 berths in forward cabin and saloon (double forward, two singles in saloon)
Saloon quarter berth currently houses fridge, but could be used for 5th berth
2 Lee cloths
Blue upholstery (striped cushions not included)
Diesel heating
Saloon table on bracket, movable to cockpit
Galley with sink, 2 burner alcohol stove, fridge (Vitrifrigo 12v, December 2022).
Marine manual toilet
Hanging locker
Sails and spars
Westaway main sail and genoa new 2022
Lazyjacks sail cover
Staysail with roller reefing
Standing rigging replaced June 2021
4 winches (2 cockpit, 2 mast)
Sprayhood - new
Dodgers - new
Tall cockpit cover on stainless steel frame, zipped to spay hood – new.
Navigation equipment
Chart plotter – Garmin GPS Map 550
Log/speed
Depth
Tiller Pilot x 2
Icom VHF
Stereo
Compass
Nav lights
Other Equipment
Avon dinghy and oars available if required
Disclaimer
In this case we are acting as Brokers only. Whilst every care has been taken in their preparation, the correctness of these particulars is not guaranteed. The particulars are intended only as a guide and they do not constitute a term of any contract. A prospective Buyer is strongly advised to check the particulars and where appropriate at his own expense to employ a qualified Marine Surveyor to carry out a survey and/or to have an engine trial conducted which if conducted by us shall not imply any liability for such engine on our part. Life-saving appliances do not form part of the inventory and it is for the buyer to ensure they are in date and suitable for their purposes.
| Overall length: | 8.53m |
| Hull beam: | 2.46m |
| Max. displacement: | 4521kg |
| Fuel capacity: | 40 litres |
| Engine: | Vetus/Mitsubishi L2E 15hp |
