1977 28Remarks : Elon is a Contessa 28 and offers an excellent blend of confidence inspiring sailing performance and useful accommodation, offering up to five berths. Less well known than earlier Contessa yachts, the 28 was more modern with an improved interior and moulded headlining, often considered an earlier rival to the Sadler 29. 'Elin' is a good example of her class, Electrically Powered by 48v Lithium Batteries (4) She is competitively priced , she would benefit from a certain amount of upgrading. Viewing afloat here at Largs Yacht Haven. Accommodation :
Five berths in one cabin Inventory :
Hull type : Monohull
Keel: Fin
Rudder: Spade
Construction: GRP
Dimensions: Length Overall 8.4 m
Waterline Length: 6.7 m
Beam: 2.9 m
Draft:1.5 m
Displacement: 3,162 kg
Ballast: 1,270 kg (Lead) – encapsulated
MACHINERY
Electric : Powered by Four Lithium Batteries offering 48V
DRIVE: MS2L – 2.4 : 1, 3 bladed bronze propellor
RIG
Masthead sloop.
Standing rigging in fair condition
mainsail in fair condition
genoa (on roller furler) good condition
Storm jib fair condition
GROUND TACKLE
10kg anchor with 25m galvanised 8mm calibrated chain with 30m 14mm nylon rode.
DECK GEAR
6 fenders
4 mooring lines
2 boat hooks
Mooring cleats x4
winches x6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2x 100ah marine leisure batteries
1x 40ah engine start battery- isolated
Split charging relay
Stirling mains battery charger
240v ac shore power connection
Main switch panel
12v double USB charger outlet
battery monitor
NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT
GALLEY
Fridge(compressor – new controller 2023)
Alcohol 2 burner & oven stove(ORIGO 6000)
100 Liter plastimo water bladder (new 2024)
SAFETY EQUIPMENT
Manual bilge pump – ‘gusher whale’(2024 with new strum box)
Wichard jackstays -glow in dark (2022)
Horse shoe life ring
Man overboard rescue sling(with light)
Quick release upper guard rail cables
Carbon monoxide alarm
4 person ‘valise’ life raft(needs servicing)
3m seago tender(inflatable)
EUROYACHTS 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.
Mechanical :
Electrically powered by 4 x Lithium batteries offering 48 V
