The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

Stirling Sabre 28

Bow and Stern Thruster fitted!
£0 Sold / Unavailable
  • Boat REF#  ·  315473
  • Length  ·  28'0"
  • Year  ·  1980
  • Construction  ·  GRP
  • Underwater profile  ·  Semi-Displacement
  • Sleeping berths  ·  3
  • Engine  ·  1 x diesel 180hp, Ford Sabre turbo charged and inter cooled (1980)
  • Lying  ·  Gosport
Boatshed Portsmouth
Boatshed Portsmouth
Samantha Cassell

The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

Extra Details

Designer Stirling Boats
Builder Stirling Boats
Lying Gosport
Fuel capacity 88.0 USG Total - 2 Tanks
Water capacity 44.0 USG Total - 1 Tanks

Mechanical

Engine 1 x diesel 180hp
Engine make and model Ford Sabre turbo charged and inter cooled (1980)
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled Indirect
Steering wheel
Drive out
Prop(s) 18in left hand rotation
Fuel consumption (approx) Not Recorded
Cruising speed (approx) 10 knots
Max speed (approx) 15 knots

Serviced 2022, new silicon water fitted hoses throughout

Engine fire suppression

Stern Power heavy duty stern drive with electric tilt

Vetus stern and bow thruster

Pantograph wipers

4 batteries 2 charged by engine 2 by shore power

Dimensions

Length 28'0"
LWL 24'3"
Beam 8'10"
Draft Min 3'3"
Draft Max 3'3"
Displacement 4,961.3lbs
Headroom 6'3"
Storage On marina

Electrical Systems

12 volt battery, 240 shore power voltage, 4 batteries charged by: engine, shore power

Construction

Construction GRP
Underwater profile Semi-Displacement
Finish Gelcoat finish

Full set canvas covers new 2020
New upholstery and carpets 2021
Fresh water electric flush toilet and holding tank fitted 2021

Electric heater in the saloon

Accommodation

Total # of berths 3
No. of double berths 1
No. of single berths 1
Cabin(s) 1
Sink 1
Heads 1 heads (Electric)

Electric and gas fridge
gas water heater

2 burner propane Stove

Accommodation

Stove
Broiler
Oven
Sink
Refrigerator
Carpet
Drapes
Cabin heating
Pressurised water system
Hot water system

Electric and gas fridge
gas water heater

2 burner propane Stove

Deck Gear

Rode
Fenders
Davits
Swim Platform
Swim Ladder
Instrument Covers
Cockpit Enclosure
Stern Thruster
Bow Thruster

1 anchors
(Plough)
Stern thruster fitted after 2011

Nav Equipment

Compass
Speed
VHF
GPS
Chart plotter
Stereo
Clock
Barometer
Navigation lights
TV
Fish Finder
Depth sounder

Raymarine colour plotter
Fixed VHF radio
Fishfinder
Raymarine depth

Safety Equipment

Life buoys
Horn
Swim ladder

3 bilge pumps (1 manual / 2 electric)

Broker's Comments

This Stirling Sabre 28 is a wonderful example, she has so much character and is extremely tidy. Lots of upgrades and modifications. She also has bow and stern thruster.

Modifications to standard :
Very sturdy wood handrail instead of guard rails.
Swim platform
Tec Deck fitted
Extended cockpit roof with full canvas cover
Main saloon fitted with a U shape settee whilst retaining the forward berth with a lift out section.

All modifications by professional shipwright.

She has been antifouled and engine service August 2022.

These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.

Owners FAQ's

How long have you owned the boat for?

since 2021

Why are you selling her?

Personal circumstances

Where have you sailed her?

The Solent

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