Description

LOVELY BOAT - OWNER VERY KEEN, MAKE AN OFFER!

Built in 1967, carvel wooden construction with long keel , believed to be Mahogany planks above water line, and Iroko planks below waterline on steam bent oak timbers, marine ply decks (epoxy coated), aft cockpit and bermudan sloop rig. Wheel steering.

BUILDER

David Hillyard.

DIMENSIONS

LOA 32 ft / 9.75 m
Beam 8 ft 9 in / 2.67 m
Max Draft 4 ft 2 in / 1.27 m

Hillyard 9 Ton, 1967, "Vizanya" looks to be a super example of these popular cruising boats, owner has upgraded to a larger Hillyard!

MECHANICAL
Perkins 4.107, 35hp, fresh water cooled, 4 cylinder, diesel engine
Latest engine service October 2022
TMP hydraulic, reversing reduction gearbox (recently serviced)
Shaft driven 3 bladed bronze propeller
Original Perkins ignition panel, with new ignition light
Single lever Morse engine control (replaced 2020)
Engine wiring inspected and modernised as required (2020)
Engine hoses/belts etc replaced (2020)
Shaft bearings replaced 2020
Hydraulic wheel steering + tiller on aft deck (hydraulic motor overhauled)
1 x 20 gallons (approx) galvanised steel diesel fuel tank

ELECTRICAL
Sterling battery charger (2022)
Battery monitor charged by engine alternator
2 x 250Ah batteries
12 way switch panel (recently fitted)
Shore power inlet (recently fitted)
Shore power cable
RCD unit (2022)
3 x 240v socket outlets

NAVIGATION
Garmin plotter 555s
NASA Target 2 depth sounder
Lowrance LVR 250 DSC VHF radio
VHF aerial (recently replaced)
USB sockets
Navigation lights including bow, stern steaming and deck lights

SAFETY
3 x manual dry powder fire extinguishers
Henderson manual bilge pump
Auto electric bilge pump

DECK GEAR
Stainless steel pulpit
Stainless steel stanchions and PVC covered wire guardwires
Twin bow rollers
Bow mooring cleats
Stern Sampson post
SL manual anchor windlass - not used by current owner
35lb CQR anchor and chain
Full cockpit canopy - Stormforce (2022) + separate tent (2022) - (£1800)
Beige over boom cockpit cover by OneSails (2019)
Various mooring warps and fenders
1 x boathook
1 x pine board ladder
2 x Lewmar 40 sheet winches on cockpit coamings

SAILS
Mainsail - roller boom reefing
Furling genoa
White PVC mainsail cover
Sails serviced and cleaned by Jeckells
Hollow pine single spreader mast
Solid pine roller boom and whisker pole
Pine mast lowering tabernacle (new tabernacle 2022)
Selden 204 roller furling headsail system (new 2017)
New stainless steel chainplates 2022
Forestay fore and aft lowers replaced 2017
Pine boom crutch

DOMESTIC
ACCOMMODATION

4 berths with good standing headroom
2 x settee berths in saloon
2 x pilot berths forward of saloon

Heads compartment forward with re-plumbed sea toilet.
Varnished mahogany internal joinery
Fixed central saloon table with folding leaves
Storage lockers at aft end of saloon
2 burner hob + grill (2023) - needs gas bottle re-locating
240v oven (2022)
12v portable fridge
Sink to starboard with pressurised water supply
Clock and barometer
Interior 12v lights
2 x opening ports
2 x Tannoy vents

OWNERS COMMENTS
"Vizanya" is a lovely cruising yacht, solid and seaworthy with a good engine and lots of cruising gear!

Much recent work including replacing of port side rubbing strake & toe rail, 2 planks renewed, part of deck renewed & epoxied - all by local shipwright.

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