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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

Hunter Horizon 272 Bilge Keels

Well presented
£0 Sold / Unavailable
  • Boat REF#  ·  332543
  • Length  ·  28'1"
  • Year  ·  1992
  • Construction  ·  GRP
  • Underwater profile  ·  Bilge
  • Sleeping berths  ·  6
  • Engine  ·  1 x diesel 14hp, Nanni N2.14 HE (2010)
  • Lying  ·  Essex
Boatshed Essex
Boatshed Essex
Jayne Markham
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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
Hunter Horizon 272 Bilge Keels
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Extra Details

Designer David Thomas
Builder Hunter Yachts
Lying Essex
Fuel capacity 80.0 ltr (17.6 USG) Total - 1 Tanks
Water capacity 50.0 ltr (11.0 USG) Total - 1 Tanks
Last survey 11/04/2024

Mechanical

Engine 1 x diesel 14hp
Engine make and model Nanni N2.14 HE (2010)
Engine Hours engine1= Unknown
Engine Cooled Direct
Steering tiller
Drive shaft
Prop(s) 2 blade fixed (Rope Cutters)
Fuel consumption (approx) 1.5 ltr (0.3 USG) /hour At Cruising Speed
Cruising speed (approx) 5 knots
Max speed (approx) 6 knots

Engine fully serviced and fuel tank removed and cleaned (2023)
Technodrive gearbox
New anode (2024)
Antifouled (2024)
Sterngland repacked (2024)
2 x new batteries (2021)
Mastervolt 10 Amp battery charger

Dimensions

Length 28'1"
Beam 9'0"
Draft Min 2'11"
Draft Max 3'1"
Displacement 2,185kg (4,817.9lbs)
Storage Ashore

Rig

Sloop rigged ZSpars Aluminium spars (1992) with Stainless Steel standing rigging (2021)

Sails

Reefing mainsail - Slab (2004) Stack Pack, Fully Battened, Lazy Jacks, 2 Reefs
Headsail - Furling (2004)
Other sails Cruising chute (2004)

Stack Pack new (2022)
Running rigging in place for a spinnaker
Running rigging replaced (2021)
Self tacking genoa
Genoa UV strip replaced (2022)
Mainsail and genoa laundered (2022)

Electrical Systems

12 volt battery, 240 shore power voltage, 2 batteries charged by: engine, shore power

Construction

Construction GRP
Underwater profile Bilge
Finish Gelcoat finish

Insurance survey available
Hull antifouled (2024)
Fuel tank removed and cleaned (2023)

Accommodation

Total # of berths 6
No. of double berths 2
No. of single berths 2
Cabin(s) 1
Sink 1
Heads 1 heads (Sea Toilet)

Includes crockery, pots, pans, cutlery, electric kettle, toaster.
New acrylic washboards (2023)
Domestic and TCX 21 Coolbox (available for separate negotiation)
Neptune 2 burner gas hob with grill
Heads seacocks replaced (2021)
Jabsco sea toilet replaced (2011)

2 burner propane Stove

Additional Information

Accommodation

Stove
Broiler
Sink
Manual water system
Non-Smokers

Includes crockery, pots, pans, cutlery, electric kettle, toaster.
New acrylic washboards (2023)
Domestic and TCX 21 Coolbox (available for separate negotiation)
Neptune 2 burner gas hob with grill
Heads seacocks replaced (2021)
Jabsco sea toilet replaced (2011)

2 burner propane Stove

Deck Gear

Sprayhood
Rode
Fenders
Boathook
Swim Platform
Swim Ladder
Instrument Covers

2 halyard winches
1 anchors
(CQR type)
Anchor chain and rope
Sprayhood new (2022)
2 x halyard winches, with Barton winders to make self tailing (2023)
8 x new fenders (2021)
Bosun's chair

Nav Equipment

Compass
Speed
VHF DSC radio
Chart plotter
Autopilot
Stereo
Clock
Navigation lights
Depth sounder

Chart plotter, Garmin Echomap 65CV UHD with UK and Ireland BlueChart G3 (available for negotiation)

Safety Equipment

Life buoys

1 bilge pumps (1 manual / 0 electric)

Emergency bungs
2 x fire extinguishers (2022) and a fire blanket

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Broker's Comments

The Hunter Horizon 272 is well known for being a comfortable, solid cruiser. Benefiting from the twin keels, providing both sailing performance and the ability for shoaling sailing and drying out, the boat also has a spacious, double aft cabin, plenty of space for guests The boat is complemented with a separate heads, roomy galley, saloon, navigation station and folio sized chart table.

This version looks to have been maintained during the ownership. The engine is more recent and overall this boat presents as a tidy and spacious boat for its size.

For anybody looking for a sailing package, capable of coastal cruising, creek crawling and trips to Europe when weather permits, this boat would be an ideal match for single handing and families alike.

If you would like to know any more detail, or request a personal viewing, then please do contact our office and we would be delighted to help.

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?

Retiring from sailing

Where have you sailed her?

Local East Coast & Rivers

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