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Cross Trimaran for sale, Canada. (ref. 1220)

 
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Norman Cross Designed Trimaran

 
 

DIMENSIONS:
Length Overall: 28'1``
Length at Waterline: 26`3``
Beam: 16` 2``
Max Draft: 2` 8``
Displacement: 3700 lbs

ENGINE:
Honda 4 stroke 9.9hp
Engine Model: Honda 4 Stroke
Cruising Speed: 8 mph
Engine Hours: 300
 
  ACCOMMODATION:
Moving from the cockpit forward there is the sink/galley to starboard. Immediately on the portside is the propane stove. Forward is the saloon dining table that is cleverly removed from the passageway when not required.

This creates a more open plan living area. On each side of the settee's there are two 3/4 beds one port & one starboard.

Moving forward there is a head, toilet and sink.

Forward of the head is A "V" berth.

The interior was finished in summer 2007 and is spotless. In addition to the main hull there is substantial storage in each of the outer hulls for fenders, spare sails etc.
  • 2 double beds (one port/one starboard

  • 2 large closets

  • Large area set aside for storage

ELECTRONICS:
With this boat being so new all electronics are of a high standard and are less than 2 years old. The installation is professionally completed and has been sensibly laid out for ease of use.
Standard Horizon Digital Multi Data Instruments. Depth, Speed and Log newly installed and in perfect working order.

  • Compass

  • Speed

  • Depth

  • VHF

  • Log

  • Barometer

MAST & SAILS:
The concept for Moonbird was to set up a comfortable cruising trimaran where the occupants could sail FAST & SAFELY.
This has been achieved with various extras not found on a trimaran of this size
This Norman Cross Trimaran can virtually be sailed without having to leave the cockpit. However if you have to the wide decks allow safety of movement.

  • Roller reefing for genoa

  • Brand new sails

  • Sail covers

  • Self tailing winches

Asking price Can$34,990

ELECTRICAL:
The best lighting system was used to ensure low amperage usage. With 14 lights throughout the vessel you can be assured of a light environment while reading your favourite book while swinging on anchor.
Additionally there is a masthead, steaming, stern and bow lights set up and ready to go.
The modern electrical panel with has a master switch to control the draw on the batteries.

HEAD:
For cruising comfort and to comply with regulations in Canada and the USA a holding tank has been installed. A macerator 12 volt holding tank pump out has also been added for ease of use.

  • Pressure water for the sink

  • Hand pump head

  • Holding tank while at anchor

  • macerator pump out

GALLEY:
The galley is designed to allow full headroom while cooking or cleaning and is set in the companionway to maximise space. The galley has a sink, a propane stove, a work area, cutting board. An extra on this Norman Cross Trimaran is pressure water from faucet, a 12 volt cooler to ensure cruising comfort.

There are ample cupboards and drawers for storage to extend your cruising time at sea. Additional storage is found throughout he boat in cleverly designed area.

  • Stainless steel sink

  •  Electric demand water pressure

  • Loads of storage

  • Plate and cup racks

COCKPIT & POWER:
The cockpit has been designed to be safe and roomy. All sail controls lead to the cockpit. Power is provided by a new outboard on a lifting bracket. Cruising under power will have you travelling at 7 knots with ease. Faster than most sailboats three times the size.

From the owner: An opportunity to explore the 1000's of islands in the sheltered waters off the west coast of Canada and the USA (one of the most desirable sailing areas of the world) also the inside passage during the summer months and then on to the Pacific and beyond. Also the boat is moored at a Marina with 24 hour security, showers, toilets, power and water with full use of the swimming pools, water slides, restaurants and other facilities. The international airport is 7 minutes away and the Skytrain rapid transport to downtown Vancouver (20 min) goes right from the Marina. There are many shops and malls nearby as well.

 
     
 

Contact Scott Brown

 
 

 

   
 

Details of all boats are as supplied by the owner and cannot be guaranteed by SMB, and must be verified by a prospective purchaser before making an offer to purchase.