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Moody 31 Boat for Sale

  • Manufacturer: Moody
  • Location: Chatham, Kent
  • Year: 1984
  • LOA: 30'8" (9.35m)
  • Beam: 0' 0'' (0.00m)
  • Berths: 6
  • Draft: 1.4
  • Keel: Fin Keel
  • ID no.: 38423
  • Cabins: 2
  • Aircon: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heads: 1
  • Showers: 1
  • Watertank Size: 136 Litres
  • Engine Make: Volvo Penta 2003
  • Horsepower: 28hp
  • Drive Type: Shaft drive
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Fuel Tank Size: 90 Litres
  • Cruise Speed: 5.5 Knots
  • Top Speed: 6.5 Knots

Broker Remarks

This 1984 Moody 31 Mk I is a sought after cruising yacht from Moody with fin keel and bathing platform, she is ideal for East Coast sailing. An early viewing is highly recommended. This yacht is in need of some TLC which is reflected in the price. 

Accommodation

This Moody 31 MK I offers six berths in two cabins and the saloon with two double berths and approx. 6' 1" maximum headroom. Forward is a V berth with infill which converts to double and good storage with hanging locker, shelved cabinet and mirror. Bookshelf at forward end and large under berth storage lockers. The aft cabin has a good double/king sized berth, hanging locker, shelves and cave lockers and also under berth storage. Two single settee berths in saloon with drop leaf teak saloon table.

The L shaped Galley is to starboard with Formica work surface, single stainless steel sink with hot and cold pressurised water, from engine and 220v immersion heater fitted. Aqua two burner gas cooker with grill and oven, top-loading fridge, and lots of storage. Hot and cold pressurised water system supplied via calorifier. Forward facing chart table with lots of storage space.

Separate heads compartment with marine toilet, wash basin and shower head. Floor fully carpeted. Heated throughout by an Webasto diesel cabin heating system with two outlets

Mechanical and Rigging

Mechanical Systems:

Located under companionway in vented and sound proofed compartment. Volvo Penta MD2003 28hp three cylinder diesel engine with electric start and reduction gearbox with reverse to shaft drive with Kiwi feathering propeller with rope cutter. Single lever engine controls. (Engine last serviced 2019)

Sails & Spars:

Masthead Bermudan rigged sloop. Silver anodised aluminium mast and boom. Spreaders. Stainless steel standing rigging Terylene running rigging led aft to cockpit. Fully battened slab reefing mainsail with lazyjacks. Detachable inner forestay, 2008. Profurl headsail furling system, new bearings 2012. Bowsprit 2 x Lewmar winches . 2 x cruising chute winches. 2 x halyard winches.

Sails

  • 1 x Mainsail white, good condition
  • 1 x Furling bi-radial cut Genoa, Dacron, Crusader, 2011 white with foam luff and UV strip good condition
  • 1 x Storm Jib, condition very good
  • 1 x Cruising chute with snuffer, good condition.

Electrical Systems:

3 x 12 volt batteries ( 1 x 75amp 2008 engine, 2 x 110 amp 2008 domestic) charged via engine 55amp alternator. 240v Shore power ring mains system and full cabin lighting, 15amp battery charger, 2 x solar panels with 130w capacity, Wind generator. Sola SA170w regulator. Merlin AMS Alternator management system, galvanic isolator.

Inventory

Deck Equipment:

• 1 x Delta anchor with 40m chain and 40m warp

• 1 x Lewmar Electric windlass

• 1 x Sail cover (blue)

• 1 x Sprayhood (blue) 2009

• Swim platform and stainless steel swim ladder

• 2 x Mooring warps

• 5 x Fenders

• Full cockpit cover (Silver Grey)

Navigational Equipment:
  • 1 x DSC VHF radio (ICOM 505) with command mic
  • 1 x Echo sounder (Nasa Clipper Seafarer)
  • 1 x Log/Speed (Nasa)
  • 1 x Windspeed (Nasa)
  • 2 x Compass (Plastimo)
  • Dual station Standard Horizon 300 plotter with AIS transceiver
  • Chartplotter
  • Radar 
  • 1 x Raymarine tiller pilot S1 with ST6002 control head
  • 1 x Clipper Navtex
  • 1 x Radio/CD player 
  • 1 x Clock/Barometer
  • Navigation Lights
  • LED Masthead anchor light
  • Spreader decklights
  • Mast mounted TV antenna
Safety Equipment:
  • 1 x Electric bilge pump
  • 1 x Manual bilge pump
  • 2 x Fire extinguishers
  • 2 x Horseshoe lifebuoys
  • Fire blanket

Keel:

Cast iron fin keel with skeg hung rudder with tiller steering.

History

This Moody 31 Mk I was built in 1984 by Marine Projects (Plymouth) Ltd. with Lloyds Hull Construction certificate to a design by Bill Dixon. White GRP hull with blue style stripes. White GRP coach roof with light grey moulded non-skid decks. Cast iron fin keel. Self-draining cockpit and anchor well. Alloy toe rails. Stainless steel rails and guard wires. Skeg hung rudder. 




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