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1977 Albin Vega

United Kingdom

£6,950

A fine UK example of this Scaninavian Albin Vega design.  Solidly built, seaworthy and spacious Folkboat-type sailing cruiser.  Always popular and a great choice as a starter boat.

Basic Boat Info

Tax Status: Paid
Make: Albin
Model: Vega
Year: 1977
Condition: Used
Category: Sail
Builder: Albin Marin Sweden
Construction: Fiberglass
Keel Type: Fin Keel

Dimensions

Length: 27'1 ft / 8.25 m
Length Overall: 27'1 ft / 8.26 m
Waterline Length: 23'0 ft / 7.01 m
Beam: 8'1 ft / 2.46 m
Max Draft: 3'10 ft / 1.17 m
Displacement: 2,337 kg
Electrical Circuit: 12v
Single Berths: 2
Twin Berths: 1
Cabins Count: 2

Engines / Speed

Engines: 1
  • Make: Yanmar
  • Model: 1GM10
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Engine Power: 9hp
  • Propeller Type: 3 Blade
  • Engine Location: Center
  • Year: 1992
Maximum Speed: 6.4 kn

Tanks

Fuel Tanks: 1
Fuel Tank Capacity: 35 L
Water Tanks: 1
Water Tank Capacity: 65 L

Other

Heads Count: 1
Boat Class: Cruisers, Racers and Cruisers

Contact

John Harkness
BJ Marine

Office

BJ Marine (Bangor)
Bangor Marina
Co. Down, N00, GB, BT20 5ED
Tel:+44 (0)2891 271434
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.


FULL DETAILS:

Description
The Albin Vega is a well tested design and are found worldwide with several having done RTW trips. Long keeled, easily handled and comfortable. Ergonomic cockpit with massive locker stowage and good access from the water with a decent swim ladder.
This example has been well cared for and is immediately available. Apparently circa 1977 but she is showing hull number 1839 - so may be '73 or '74.

Dimensions
Length Overall: 27'1" / 8.25m
Length at Waterline: 23'2" / 7.21m
Beam: 8'1" / 2.46m
Max Draft: 3'10" / 1.17m
Displacement: 5,070 lbs / 2,300 kg
Ballast: 2,020 lbs / 915 kg
Sail area (IOR): 341 sq ft / 31.7 sq m
Long fin keel, with lead and iron encapsulated ballast

Engines
Yanmar 1GM10 approx. 9hp a lightweight single-cylinder auxiliary diesel with a straight drive. Built for optimum power to weight and rugged durability.
This engine was fitted in about 1982.

Tankage
Fuel: 35 l / 7.7 gals
Water: 65 l / 14.2 gals

Accommodation
Manual fresh water with foot pump to sink and same for sea water
Gas heating via Riviera gas heater (not currently working)
Four berths
Saloon: has 2 settee berths with galley next to companionway. Headroom about 5'8". Removable saloon table. Oil lamp.
Galley: Two burner gas cooker with grill to port - small sink to starboard. Plenty of cupboard storage and worksurfaces
Forepeak: has V-berths for two plus hanging locker opposite the heads
Heads: marine toilet and pull-out basin. There's a door to seal off the head/forepeak.

Sails
Main and furling genoa - and one spare mainsail
Stack pack and lazy jacks for main
Spinnaker
Storm jib
Age of standing rigging not known as yet

Electrical
12v/240v with 2 batteries with energy indicator
12v panel with 6 switches
Internal lighting - LED and low draw
Navigation lights

Navigation kit
Garmin plotter - GPSmap 550 which swings out into companionway for cockpit use.
VFH with DSC - Lowrance link-5
NASA Clipper Duet in cockpit for speed and trip
Compass
Autohelm - but not seen
Blaupunkt Stereo Radio/Cassette Player with 2 speakers
Foghorn
Barometer and clock

Inventory
Spray hood and matching dodgers.
Warps.
Fenders
Anchor, chain and rode
Spare fuel container
Outboard bracket on pushpit
Swim/safety ladder
Midship cleats - in addition to bow and stern cleats
Fire extinguisher and fire blanket

Tool kit and spares

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.
Additional Contact Information
Contact John to register your interest