Realistically priced and oozing the character of a by gone age, this beautiful classic L.Francis Herreshoff designed Nereia Ketch has been in the hands of her current owner for the last 5 years and has undergone continuous maintenance and improvements during this time. This is your opportunity to step into a timeless classic Ketch professionally built in steel that looks a million bucks and has had all the big ticket items addressed so you can simply enjoy the fruits of another�s labour . The list is long but includes:� Low hours Perkins Diesel� Freshly sandblasted, antifouled and 2 pac painted � Sept 2015� Brand new anodes� No rust� New Full covers by Daves Custom Trimmers� New House and Crank Batteries� New Wiring� Good sail wardrobe in VG Condition� Hatch cover perspex replaced throughout� New Carpets� Fusion Sound System� All Receipts and InvoicesLots of loving care and attention has been lavished on �Nereia� which has only been used as a �City Pad and Weekender� for an out of town owner who has now purchased a rural property and can no longer use her regularly so she�s ready to go to a loving new home.She comprises a large full width saloon with folding leaf table, large galley with top-load fridge and a gimballed stove / oven and twin sinks, a comfortable double main berth plus pilot berth and nav station and a spacious covered cockpit. Herreshoff has designed an extremely pretty and sea-kindly vessel fully capable of offshore and coastal cruising in any weather conditions and she�s on the Australian Ship Register.EnginePerkins 4108 6 cylinderEngineHours508FuelCapacity300 ltrsWaterCapacity300 ltrsWeight15000 kgBallastFull welded keel with lead ballastToiletInstalled manual plus portaCoversFull custom made daves trimmersAccomodationCABINS: Double master forward; convertible saloon and pilot berth TOTAL BERTHS: 5 SALOON: 'U' shaped on portside and folding table HEADROOM: Full GalleyLAYOUT: POrt side 'U' shaped with double s/s sink STORAGE: Ample STOVE TYPE: Mentholated spirit hob and oven RefrigerationFRIDGE: 12 v Isotherm top opening FREEZER: 12 v Isotherm top openingGroundTackleANCHOR WINCH: Muir REMOTE: Foot pedal and in cockpit ANCHOR: Manson 4016; Admiralty 2515; Danforth CHAIN: 10mm short linkSafetyGearBILGE PUMPS: 1 x manual; 2 x electric LIFERAFT: Yes LIFEJACKETS: 4 PFD DANBOUY: Yes FIRE PROTECTION: Yes FLARES / VSHEET: Yes SPOTLIGHT: YesElectricsLIGHTING: 12 v SHORE POWER: 240 v BATTERIES: 4 x house; 1 x crank new 2015 SOLAR PANELS: 3 x 64 watt ElectronicsGPS: Garmin GPS 128 and 556 PLOTTER: Garmin GPS 128 and 556 SOUNDER: Yes VDO RADAR: Furuno AUTO PILOT: ST 6000 RADIOS: Wagner VHF + HF; Icom hand held VHFSailInventoryGenoa; Main; Mizzen; Storm; SpinnakerRiggingRIG TYPE: Oversize S/s 1/19 wire RIG AGE: Mizzen less than 5 years; Main over 5 years FURLER: Yes LAZY JACKS: Yes SPARS: Painted AlloyDeckGearBarlow 2 speedSurveyAugust 2015
