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1976 Buchanan 38 Steel Ketch Sailboat for Sale in Singapore View Watchlist >

Price reduced! Owner now has 3 boat and this one must go!

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S$95,000.00 SGD
( $73,785.83 USD )
+ 3.00% Surcharge
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Seller - BASCOBoating
Sentosa Cove, Singapore SG
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Description

Massive price reduction, owner now has 3 boats and this one must go!

Description

Embark on a voyage through maritime history aboard the 1976 Buchanan 38 Steel Ketch, a classic sailboat now available for new adventures in the lively waters of Singapore. This boat showcases enduring craftsmanship, having been meticulously restored. Perfect for those captivated by classic boats, this Buchanan 38 is more than just a boat; it's a floating work of art. With its ketch rigging, it appeals to sailors who value the versatility and stability provided by this distinct sail setup. Having sailed around the world twice, it carries the spirit of adventure and is ready to embark on new horizons.

Why Opt for the Buchanan 38 Steel Ketch:

  • Classic Appeal: For aficionados of classic boats, the Buchanan 38 is a work of art that seamlessly marries timeless design with modern functionality, offering a great liveaboard experience.
  • Ketch Rigging: The ketch configuration adds a layer of versatility, making it a compelling choice for those who value a balanced and easily managed sail plan.
  • Global Explorer: Having circled the globe twice, this sailboat carries with it a wealth of seafaring experience, making it an ideal companion for those with a taste for global exploration.

Reason for Selling: As the current owner transitions to life on land after two years of living aboard, this Buchanan 38 awaits a new skipper. With plans to accommodate a growing family, the owner seeks a larger vessel, presenting an opportunity for a new captain to continue the legacy of this remarkable sailboat.

 

Specifications

  • Year Built: 1976
  • Make: Buchanan 
  • Designer: Alan Buchanan
  • Model: 38 Ketch
  • Hull Material: Steel
  • Length: 42ft
  • Beam: 11.1ft
  • Draft: 5.6ft

 

Accommodation

  • Total Cabins: 1
  • Total Berths: 5
  • Bathrooms/Heads: 1

 

Propulsion & Tankage

  • Engine/s: 2022 Weichai 51HP (8hrs)
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Cruising Speed: 6kn
  • Max. Speed: 8kn
  • Fuel Capacity: 150L (Steel Tank)
  • Fresh Water Capacity: 120L (2x Steel Tank)

 

Inventory

  • House bank:
    • 700w solar panels
    • 220Ah LiFePo4 house bank 2023
    • Victron MPPT 100 | 30 (x2)
    • Victron Multiplus inverter charger 800w 220v 
    • Victron Cerbo GX 
    • Victron smart shunt
    • 2x USB-C cockpit
    • 11x USB ports 
    • 4x USB-C ports inside 
    • LED lights 
    • LED navigation lights 
    • Bluetooth switches 
  • Starting battery / emergency house bank:
    • 50w solar panel
    • 400Ah gel batteries 2022
    • Mastervolt battery charger 
    • 220 shore power
    • 13x international power outlets 
    • 1x cockpit international power outlet
    • 10x USB ports 
  • 32in Samsung flat screen monitor (DC)
  • 32in Chiq flat screen TV
  • New 50L freezer 
  • 50L fridge 
  • Raymarine l50/i60 triada system
  • ONWA KP39 navionics chartplotter with class B AIS transponder 
  • 3x fire extinguishers
  • Flares
  • 20kg anchor
  • 15kg anchor
  • Depthsounder
  • Log-Speedometer
  • Wind Speed and Direction
  • Navigation Center
  • Plotter
  • Compass
  • VHF
  • TV Set
  • Shore Power Inlet
  • Inverter
  • GPS
  • Stove
  • Electric Head
  • Refrigerator
  • Deep Freezer
  • Battery Charger
  • Electric Bilge Pump
  • Manual Bilge Pump
  • Air Conditioning
  • Solar Panel
  • Cockpit Cushions
  • Radar Reflector
  • Cockpit Shower
  • Swimming Ladder
  • Tender
  • Bimini Top
  • Mainsail Cover
  • Cockpit Cover
  • Fully Battened Mainsail
  • Furling Genoa
  • Storm Jib
  • Steering Wheel
  • Hydraulic Winch
  • Life Jackets
  • Fire Extinguisher

 

Notes:

  • Wifi, Bluetooth switches, led lights, Nespresso machine, spare sails, random spares, two house battery banks 220ah LiFePo / 400ah Gel

 

Works Done

  • Date of last engine service: Jan 2023
  • Date of last anti-fouling: 2021
  • Boat just painted in October 2023
  • 2022
    • Reupholstery of inside cushions
    • New aluminium mast and rigging 
  • 2023
    • Full engine replacement
    • New teak floors in galley, saloon, head and cabin 
    • Full renovation of galley and head
    • Hull, decks and superstructure was sanded back to bare metal, added two coats of primer and then repainted with 3 coats
    • of Alexseal marine paint
    • Installation of Cruiseair Dometic 16btu aircon
    • New chart plotter
    • Replacement of cockpit wooden handrail 
    • Boat 12v and 220v systems were entirely rewired 
    • New aluminium boom
    • New Bimini for cockpit
    • New cushions for cockpit 

New = redone / installed in the last 2 years the latest

 

Work To Be Completed

  • Replace some sheets
  • Antifouling (2024)
  • Install secondary bilge pump

Notes:

  • Heaps of spares of everything onboard
  • Toolbox with all necessary tools
  • Boat full of history 

 

 
 

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System Units
Imperial - US
Vessel Class
Sail Boat
Year of Manufacture
1976
Make or Brand
Buchanan
Model
38 Ketch
Manufacturer or Builder
Alan Buchanan
Length
42ft
Beam
11.1ft
Draft
5.6ft
Sale or Charter
Sale
Boat Types
Ketch
Tax or VAT Status
Unknown / Not Applicable
Price Comment
Reduced
New or Pre Owned
Pre Owned Item
Build Material or Hull Type
Steel
Advert Status
Available
Town or City Area
RSYC
Fuel Type
Diesel
Location Country
Singapore
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