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Boat Details

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Condition

used

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Engine

Yanmar

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Boat Type

cruiser

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Engine Hours

1300

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Boat Make

Island Packet

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Fuel Type

Diesel

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Length & Beam

27 & 10.5

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Warranty

No Warranty

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Mccotters Marina & Boatyard

Washington , North Carolina

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Boat Details

Conditionused
Typecruiser
ManufacturerIsland Packet
Model27
Year1987
Length (In Feet)27
Beam10.5
LocationWashington , NC
Boatzon Stock Number1768653309885

Boat Description

1987 Island Packet 27 – A Timeless Cruiser Awaiting Your Next Adventure Embark on your next journey with the 1987 Island Packet 27, an esteemed cruising sailboat crafted by Robert K. Johnson. Renowned for its remarkable stability, comfort, and seaworthiness, this vessel is primed to follow the winds wherever they may lead. Whether you're eyeing weekend coastal getaways or long bluewater voyages, this well-equipped Island Packet 27 strikes the perfect harmony between performance, resilience, and living comfort. Key Features & Upgrades: - **Reliable Yanmar 16hp Diesel Engine** – Guarantees smooth and efficient cruising. - **Solar Power for Off-Grid Sustainability** – Fitted with a solar charging system to keep you energized while exploring secluded anchorages. - **Comprehensive Navigation & Communication Suite** – Outfitted with Garmin electronics, Raymarine Auto-Pilot, Ritchie Compass, and VHF radio for assured sailing. - **Comfortable & Functional Living Space** – Features a refrigerator/freezer for extended provisioning, a dodger and bimini for weather protection, and a thoughtfully designed cabin for ultimate comfort. - **Dinghy Davits** – Facilitates easy transport of auxiliary watercraft, enhancing convenience at anchor. - **Recent Upgrades** – A new battery charger and updated running rigging ensure reliability and effortless handling. - **Versatile Sail Inventory** – Includes a mainsail, 145% genoa with roller furling, 130% genoa, and an asymmetrical spinnaker, allowing you to optimize performance in varying wind conditions. Performance & Stability: - **Motion Comfort Ratio: 22.1** – Delivers a smooth ride, reducing fatigue in challenging conditions. - **Capsize Screening Formula: 2.10** – Guarantees offshore stability, making this vessel a secure option for extended cruising. The Island Packet 27 is celebrated for its robust construction, full-keel design, and spacious interior, making it an excellent choice for both novice and seasoned sailors in search of a dependable cruiser. With its off-grid capabilities and proven sailing performance, this vessel is set to take you on your next unforgettable journey. Contact McCotter's Marina & Boatyard today to arrange a viewing of this seaworthy Island Packet 27 and begin planning your next sailing adventure!

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Engine Details

Engine MakeYanmar
Engine Model2GM20F
Engine Hours1300
Number of Engines1
Engine Typeinboard
Fuel TypeDiesel
Warranty TillNo Warranty

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