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1979 Irwin Ketch

San Diego, CASail52'
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Specifications

MakeIrwin
ModelKetch
Length52'
Beam15.42'
Draft6.83'
Year1979
TypeSail
HullFiberglass
Fueldiesel
Cruise7 kts
Fuel Capacity240 gal
Water Capacity400 gal

Description

All new electronics in 2001, as well as inverter and ten new batteries. Other new items in 2001 include stove, refrigeration, prop, rigging, lifelines, water heater, througholes and new upholstery. The boat was equipped for cruising but plans were changed. Cruising gear includes new (2003) Airx marine wind generator, (3) New(2003)solar panels w/solar boost, liferaft, EPIRB, generator, New (2002) Avon 9 foot RIB dingy with 5 HP Tohatsu outboard and a new (2002)11.5 foot Avon dingy with 20 HP Mercury outboard. New roller furling on head sail and electric in-mast roller furling on main, rebuilt engine, New (2002)full cockpit enclosure and mizzen sail cover.

Engines

Total Power: 85

Accommodations

This boat sleeps six in three staterooms. The spacious owner's stateroom is aft with an athrwartships queen berth, a private head with a shower and tub, a very large hanging locker, vanity and even an L-shaped settee. Guest cabins are forward. One is a a private cabin with a v-berth all the way forward. Aft of the forward cabin and to starboard is another private cabin with upper and lower berths, and there is a head with shower to port. The forward head is electric and the aft head is vac-u-flush.

The salon is very open with two settees, lots of warm wood and mirrors, a liquor cabinet and bookshelves. There are large windows on three sides.

The wraparound galley is aft and to starboard and separated from the salon by a breakfast bar. The navigation station is to port where there is also a pass through to the owner's cabin. In the pass through there is a U-shaped dinette.

All new upholstery.

Galley

  • New four burner Force 10 propane stove with oven (new tanks and regulator)
  • Cold plate refrigerator/freezer (two new compressors and new evaporator)
  • New stainless steel water heater
  • Pressurized water system (new faucets and filters)
  • Double stainless steel sink
  • Built-in blender

Electronics & Navigation

  • New Robertson AP11 autopilot with rate compass and second station
  • New Furuno 712 radar
  • New Furuno GP31 GPS
  • New Autonav multi-function instruments (depth, speed, windspeed, wind direction, temperature)
  • Two VHF radios
  • New Aiwa stereo CD/AM FM w/Bose Spks
  • ACR EPIRB 406
  • Two Ritchie compasses
  • KVH fluxgate compass

Electrical

Updated electrical system with lots of new wiring and lots of power generating and storage capacity. New in 2003 Airx Marine wind generator, New in 2003 three solar panels mounted on SS deck mounts with solar boost 2000.
  • 8 KW Northern Lights generator
  • New Heart 2800 interface inverter with battery charger and battery monitor
  • New AC/DC panel
  • 16 new (2001 & 2002) batteries
  • 110 volt AC system with ground fault interrupters
  • 12 volt DC system
  • Two 30 amp shore power cords with on deck receptacles
  • One 50 amp shore power cord with on deck receptacle

Deck and Hull

  • New in 2002 a Full cockpit enclosure with canvas UV covers.
  • New in 2002 a mizzen sail cover
  • Electric windlass
  • New lifelines
  • Three anchors (2 bow, 1 stern)
  • 2 forward deck lockers
  • Cockpit cushions
  • Life ring / Man overboard retrieval kit

Sails and Rigging

Club footed staysail (w/lazy jacks) was removed and put in storage.
  • New Harken 2.5 roller furling on head sail
  • Self-tending staysail with jack lines
  • In-mast electric furling for mainsail
  • New standing rigging
  • Spinnaker
  • All lines run to a self-tailing electric winch in cockpit
  • Mainsheet traveler

Engine and Mechanical

The Perkins 85 hp diesel engine was rebuilt in May of 2000. In 2001 a new prop, shaft, stuffing box and cutless bearing were installed, new thru holes, new transducers, new raw water intake strainer.

Additional Equipment

  • Four man liferaft
  • New (2002) 9'Avon RIB with 5 hp Tohatsu outboard
  • New (2002) 11.5 Avon dingy with 20 hp Mercury outboard
  • Spotlight with cockpit control
  • Thru hull anti-corrosion system and two dyna plates

Disclaimer

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.

Engines

Perkins 4-236
0 HPdiesel320 hrs
Gallery (10 photos)