1994 Laurent Giles Vertue 11 Consort Yachts (8m)

Boat name and general comment:

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Ocean Rambler

One of the last timber constructed classically designed yachts by Laurent Giles.  However, encased in an epoxy finish to the hull at time of construction in 1994. These yachts are steeped in sailing history and ocean passages. If you want a classic timber constructed yacht then look no further. ( see V 216 Ocean Rambler | VertueYachts.com )_______________

Manufacturer:   Consort Yachts

Model:  Vertue II

Boat Year:      1994

Boat Length, Draft, Beam (Mtr or Feet):

LOA 25ft 8in, Beam 7ft 11in, draft 4ft 5in, displacement 4.5 tons

Price : £9,900

Engine/s Type and Size: 1GM Yanmar 10hp

Fuel type and Qty:      Diesel, 17 Gallons

Speed Max and cruising: 5 to 6 kts

Boat location:  Hartlepool Marina

Berths / Accommodation: 4

Heads / Toilet (Sea/Chemical):  Chemical

Tanks Fuel/Water/Holding size & qty: Fuel 7 Gallons (77 ltrs) Water 70 ltr

Electronics (GPS RADR Shore Power ETC):

VHF Standard Horizon with AIS receiver,

Shore power,

Forgen Wind Generator for charging both leisure and engine batteries.

Electric bilge pump

Pioneer leisure system with usb port

Sails(Type, Qty, Age):

1 x roller furling genoa and 1 roller furling jib  and 2 x mainsails. Genoa sail needs its UV protector renewing, other than that it is still good.

Standing Rigging (Age and type):    Mast head rig with aluminium mast and boom.  Understand previous owner replaced running rigging in 2009

Running Rigging (Age and type):     renewed in 2016 and phased renewals since that time.

Steering type (Shaft, Leg, Surface drive, Oars etc):        transom hung rudder with wooden tiller

Galley / Kitchen (Hot water, grill, oven, fridge etc):

Cold water pump tap/ sink / Origo alcohol stove

Canopy’s / Covers (Spray, Bimini, mainsail, lazy jacks, cockpit etc): Lazy jacks, two sail covers, jackstays

Trailer, Launching trolley, Cradle:      cradle

How long owned: 2013

Any Outstanding Finance:   no

Reason For Sale: Have purchased a larger boat. One boat will suffice.

Service Information:

Bought in 2013 but needing some TLC and major refurbishment to cockpit.

Sole and cockpit rebuilt,

New running rigging,

Rewired in 2014 and new LED internal lights fitted to cabin.

Major engine service 2015

New propeller 2015

Upholstered 2018,

Washboards replaced

Oiled and varnished regularly. Last repainted 2022

Known Faults Requirements:

Bolts to stock posts could ideally be longer.

One faulty clutch/jammer. It is currently redundant and not required to sail the boat.

Galley sink sometimes fails to drain.

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Last Marine Survey:     2013

Maintenance History (Brief):

Engine Service every year.

2020 new water pump, lift pump, thermostat, anode, oil filter, fuel filter, oil change and gear box oil change. She has done under 10 hours of engine hours since then.

Antifouled and lift out every 2 years or less. Last lifted out September 2022. New sacrificial anode fitted, antifouled, underwater fittings checked.

Additional information:

Traditional oil lamps fitted and working.

Life buoy with light.

Boats hook

Lead line.

First aid kit.

New stowage bags 2019

Two winch handles

Fenders (2019) and warps.

Fuel can.

Additional Comments:

If further information is required about Vertue yachts visit the Vertue Yachts website to find out about their history, design and what a great boat it is. VertueYachts.com

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