Downeast 38 Cutter
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XPresented For Sale By:
Richard Boland Yachts
United States
| Make | Downeast |
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| Model | 38 Cutter |
| Year | 1976 |
| Condition | Used |
| Price | US$39,000 |
| Type | Sail |
| Class | Cutter |
| Length | 38 ft |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass |
| Location | Alameda, California |
| LOA | 38 ft |
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| Length at Water Line | 29 ft |
| Length on Deck | 38 ft |
| Beam | 11 ft 10 in |
| Max Draft | 4 ft 9 in |
| Keel Type | enums.keel-type.kt-full |
| Freeboard | 4 ft |
| Displacement | 21000 lb |
| Ballast | 8000 lb |
| Total Sail Area | 600 ft² |
| Headsail Area | 348 ft² |
| Mainsail Area | 251 ft² |
| Cabin Headroom | 6 ft 5 in |
| Gross Tonnage | 21000 t |
| Engine Make | YANMAR |
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| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Power | 32 hp |
| Drive Type | Direct Drive |
| Engine Location | enums.engine-location.center |
| Propeller Type | 3 Blade |
| Propeller Material | Bronze |
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| Electrical Equipment |
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| Inside Equipment |
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| Designer | POOLE |
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| Builder | DOWN EAST YACHTS, INC |
| Guest Cabins | 2 |
| Guest Heads | 1 |
| Fuel Tanks | 1 x 90 gal |
| Fresh Water Tanks | 1 x 50 gal |
| Hull Shape | Displacement |
| Windlass | Electric Windlass |
Description
This Downeaster 38 Cutter rig, with a self-tending jib boom and end boom sheeting, has huge potential as both a cruising home or live-aboard.
The current owners have invested in upgrading the most important equipment on the boat to include
- 2001 New Pineapple sails used only 5 times around the Bay
- 2001 New standing rigging by Hanson
- 2018 New B&G plotter and radar
- 2021 Yanmar full service
- 2023 New refrigeration and Hot Water
- 2024 Haulout with new bottom paint and survey
The money went to where it counts, the detailing and decorating is now for the buyer. Make it yours!
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.
Deck
Bowsprite with 35# CQR anchor with chain running through a windlass
Port and starboard, ss Stanchions with life lines and boarding gates
P & S navigation lights
P & S bronze alloy cleat
P&S Cowl vents
Cabin top teak handrails
P&S at base of mast SS safety leaning staples
P&S varnished teak boxes
Back deck, is spacious with 2 lifting storage hatches
3rd hatch contain propane with drainage
Cockpit with 2 drain scuppers
Yanmar engine start / gauge panel
Above deck electric panel with switches
SR Mariner knot meter
Coastal Nav Depth sounder
125V/30 Amp shore power inlet and cord
Manual bilge pump
Outboard mount
P&S bronze cleats
Steering Binacle with Danforth compass enclosed with bronze cover and SS wheel. SS rail with B&G Instrument pod attached
Forward cabin deck hatch with canvas cover
Rig and Sails
Cutter rig, with Aluminum mast, boom and spinnaker pole.
Mast has steps to the spreaders.
Standing rigging is new ss strand.
Roller furling jib by Harken -MK IV -1
The mainsail boom is controlled by end boom sheeting going to a turning block on deck to a self tailing winch and is cleated to a deck mounted clam cleat accessible to the helm station.
The Staysail, based on the center of the foredeck is mounted on the self tacking jib boom and is furled and covered on the boom when not in use
The genoa jib is furled on the Harken roller furler.
The Pineapple sails were made and installed in 2021 and used only 5 times and are as crisp as the day they were made.
Jib sheets lead back to the cockpit to p&s self tailing Lewmar winches
GALLEY
Through the companion way, steps and to port side is the galley. Aft is the large 4' x 3' x 1.5' refrigerator accessed by a split counter top insulated sections and activated by a thermostatice controlled cold plate by Isotherm.
Outboard to port and forward of the SS Force 10, 3 burner/1 over stove, is the large freezer unit with 2 coldplates with volume dimensions of 4' x 3.5' x 1.5'.
Separating the galley from the salon inboard of the freezer is the 2 deep ss sinks with storagwe and water control valves.
The stove and sinks are covered with cutting boards.
SALON
Salon to port is a "twin"-size settee behind outboard is 4 lower and 4 upper cabinets with louvered doors. Below seating are 2 drawers.
Forward is the main folding table mounted against the forward bulkhead. Also on the bulkhead mounted is a Ships Time clock and a Taylor Barometer as well as a brass inclinometer.
To starboard forward is a coal burning heater "Cole Stove" vented through cabin top. Small TV
To starboard is a settee, outboard of which is 4 louvered door cabinets. Above the cabinets are 2 cabinets separated by a book shelf.
Aft is a locker on top of which is small platform with VHF and mirror.
Aft again is the Quarter Berth with sliding pocket door.
FORWARD CABIN
Forward of the Salon to port is the Head with Raritan electric toilet with flush control.
18" round ss sign and faucet with storage beneath. Mirror and towel rack.
Forward of the head is the V-berth with the V filler. Upper and lower cabinets and storage beneath.
Overhead are 3 dome lights
Presented For Sale By:
Richard Boland Yachts
United States
Presented For Sale By:
Richard Boland Yachts
United States