Details

Overview

• Vessel Name: Sarah Maria
• Model: Bristol Channel Cutter
• Manufacturer: Steveston Fiberglass, Vancouver, Canada
• Year Hull Built: 1981
• Year Launched: 1991
• Length Overall: 37'
• Length on Deck: 28'
• Beam: 10' 1" "
• Draft: 5'
• Vessel Location: Victoria, B.C.
• Head Room: 6'

Power

• Engine: Yanmar 3GM30F Inboard
• H.P: 24
• Engine Hours: 2300
• Cooling: FWC
• Fuel Type: Diesel
• Fuel Consumption: 2.5 Liters per hour
• Tanks: 1
• Fuel Capacity: 50 Gallons
• Tank Material: Stainless Steel
• Cruising Speed: 5-6 Knots
• Full Speed: 7 Knots under full sails
• Shaft Type: Dripless New 2018
• Shaft Bearing: New shaft & bearing 2018
• Prop: Campbell Sailor 15.5"x7" RH bronze
• Engine Alarm
• Bilge Pumps: 3 (one manual, two electric)
• Engine serviced and inspected in 2024 - Gartside Marine (Report available upon request)

Accommodations

• Sleeps: 4
• Stove: Dickenson Adriatic diesel stove with Origo stove top.
• Fridge: Icebox with Frigoboat Cold box and 12V compressor/plate.
• Galley Sink
• Head
• Sink
• Shower
• Water Tanks: 2x Stainless Steel
• Water Tank Capacity: 60 Gallons
• Hot Water Tank
• All interior cushion covers and foam replaced in 2025
• 4 exterior cushion covers and foam replaced in 2025

Structural

• Decks: Teak glued over Fiberglass
• Hull: Solid hand laid Fiberglass
• Cabin/Superstructure: Teak over Fiberglass
• Full Keel
• Rudders: Outboard - Fiberglass
• Steering: Tiller
• Wind Vane Steering: A new custom-built Freehand Self Steering system from Anderson Boatyard (still in the crate) is waiting to be installed.
• Mast: Aluminum keel stepped, stripped and painted in 2018
• Standing Rigging: is 1x19 stainless wire with bronze turnbuckles.
• Anchor: Vulcan 15kg. Galvinized anchor w/ 250' of 5/16" chain. Rocna 6kg. stern anchor. Fortress FX23 aluminum anchor.
• Anchor Windlass: Lofrans Cayman 88 12V reversible windlass w/ foot switches and helm control. Dual bronze bow rollers on bowsprit.
• Zincs: 2025
• Anti-foul: 2025
• Hatches: 2

Electronics

• GPS: Raymarine GPS, digital speed, depth and wind instruments
• VHF: IC-M59
• Auto Pilot: Pelagic tiller pilot
• Batteries: 4x 6V AGM deep cycle house (2022) 1x 12V 4D starting (2022)

Accessories

• Canvas: Full all season
• Dodger
• Bimini
• BBQ
• Compass
• Barometer
• Stereo

Additional

• Fatty Knees fiberglass Dinghy, built by Edey & Duff Ltd. Massachusetts, USA and designed by Lyle Hess to specifically fit on Bristol Cutter 28 main cabin top
• Dinghy comes complete with 6'6" oars, teak rudder, dagger board, aluminum painted mast/boom and a matching tanbark Dacron sail

Rig/Sail

• Rig type: Cutter
• Number of sails: 6 off-shore
• Main sails: Tanbark Dacron fully battened main with 2-point jiffy reefing and lazy jacks (240 sq.ft.)
• Jib/Genoas: Tanbark Dacron furling genoa (93%/320 sq.ft) Tanbark Dacron furling Yankee. Tanbark Dacron hank on Staysail (102 sq.ft. with separate sheet leads on the cabin top to bronze winches.)
• Spinnakers: Radial Head Drifter with snuffer sock and 15ft pole.
• Storm Sails: Storm Trysails (70 sq. ft)
• Winches: 2x Barient 21-33ST 2 spd bronze/self-tailing. 4x Barient 10 1 spd bronze, 2x Lewmar 16ST bronze.