Free Mind Specification
HULL NUMBER
Oyster 45/08
HULL CONSTRUCTION
Laid-up GRP, single skin with structural stringers and floors to Lloyds approved design specification.
HULL FINISH
White hull with cove line and double boot top lines in blue.
DECK CONSTRUCTION
Moulded in GRP with balsa core.
DECK FINISH
Teak laid decks and laid teak on coachroof fore and aft, anodised alloy toerail.
KEEL
High performance bulb (HPB) external lead keel.
RUDDER
Fully protected skeg-hung rudder.
STERN DESIGN
The stern design incorporates a bathing platform trimmed with teak slats and stainless steel steps for access to the stern deck.
EURCD
Built to comply with the requirements for Category A – Ocean.
ANCHOR
22kg CQR anchor with 60m of 10mm short link, calibrated galvanized chain; fastened at its bitter end to a through-bolted padeye with substantial lanyard.
15.9kg CQR kedge anchor 50m 12mm warp and 4m 8mm chain tail.
WINDLASS
Lewmar Ocean 2, 12V vertical type electric anchor windlass, controlled by adjacent deck-mounted foot switches.
DECK ACCESS
Pair of stainless steel gateway stanchions and side-gates for boarding.
Gate to pushpit.
Stainless steel hinged ladder and two rungs / steps on transom.
HATCHES
Tinted acrylic companionway washboards, top one with louvre and retaining lanyard.
Lewmar alloy-framed deck hatches.
Lewmar opening portlights in aft coachroof sides.
Custom made, alloy-framed deck saloon windows in toughened smoked glass.
Two forward deck saloon windows open.
Alloy-framed, opening Gebo long hullports in the saloon.
Opening Lewmar hullport in the galley.
CANVASWORK
Large acrylic fold-down sprayhood with stainless steel grabrail on aft sprayhood hoop.
Bimini, including zip-up including stowage cover.
Cockpit cushions, dark blue acrylic, white vinyl piping.
DECK PLUMBING
Hot and cold freshwater deck shower in transom locker.
COCKPIT
Whitlock mugrack for Premiere pedestal – varnished.
COCKPIT TABLE
Whitlock folding teak cockpit table – varnished.
STEERING
Premiere pedestal, incorporating a 914mm (36”) diameter, destroyer type stainless steel wheel and friction brake.
Whitlock wheel steering with leather wheel cover including spokes.
OUTBOARD BRACKET
Small outboard bracket.
GENERAL
Stainlesss steelpulpit and pushpit.
Alloy fairleads in the toerail, alloy mooring cleats, cockpit cleats.
Dorade vents.
Foredeck stowage locker with Lewmar Ocean 60 hatch.
Liferaft storage built into pushpit.
Quarter pushpit seats in teak and stainless steel.
Gas locker.
MAST and RIGGING
Rig – sloop. Hood in-mast furling.
Solid rod kicker/vang.
Continuous 1 x 19 stainless steel wire and Dyform rigging.
HEADSAIL FURLING
Hood “Seafurl” 3250 headsail furling gear, toggle at lower end.
The furling control line leads aft to the cockpit, through a Spinlock Express rope clutch mounted on the port side deck.
WINCHES
By Harken -
2 x 56.2 STECH electric primary winches.
1 x 32.2 STC two speed mainsheet winch, under sprayhood.
1 x 32.2 C two speed main halyard winch on mast.
1 x 40.2 C two speed genoa halyard winch on mast.
1 x 16.2 C reefline winch on mast.
SAILS
By Dolphin Sails -
150% Furling genoa, including a foam luff and UV stripes.
Asymmetric spinnaker.
GENERAL
Six berths in three cabins, and two in the saloon.
Interior joinery finished in American white oak.
Sculpted fiddles and grabrails. ‘Shadow-gap’ joints between joinery panels. Oyster custom knobs for lockers and drawers. The joinery styling detail is designed to be modern and co-ordinated, whilst remaining practical and durable in use at sea.
Cabin sole in teak and holly.
Surfaces in galley in Formica laminate colour ‘Champagne Haze Stucco, and heads in Avonite colour ‘Almondine’.
Headlining in off-white vinyl.
Upholstery – Alcantara colour blue.
Dacron lee-screens on six sea-berths.
Oceanair skyscreens to all deck hatches.
Flyscreens to all opening hull and coachroof ports.
Black Hella fan in galley.
DOUBLE CABIN
Forward with V-berth in the bows, provided with an infill piece and cushion, under-berth stowage and a hanging locker.
TWIN CABIN
To port with upper and lower berths, clothes lockers and a hanging locker.
HEADS
To starboard incorporating a Par Brydon Boy large bowl toilet, washbasin, mirror, stowage lockers and a shower area with curtain and teak-planked Naval grating.
GALLEY
To port, with ample drawers and stowage lockers.
SINKS
Twin sinks in stainless steel.
COOKER
Force 10 FT 645PR cooker in stainless steel with 4 burners, grill and oven.
MICROWAVE
Details to be confirmed.
REFRIGERATOR
Front-opening Frigomatic DC refrigerator with stainless steel door.
Frigomatic DC refrigeration in insulated cool box.
SALOON
Featuring an L-shaped settee area and table on the port side. To starboard a two-seater settee extends beneath the forward counter top into a ‘trotter box’, forming a useful sea-berth with lee-cloth. The table, which forms an occasional table when closed, has a matching foldover leaf, supported by a removable strut, that allows both sides of the saloon seating to be used for dining. Stowage for bottles and a single drawer are incorporated into the pedestal. Bar with stowage for glasses in locker above the ‘trotter box’ for the starboard side sea-berth.
Saloon grabhandle in headlining – recessed.
NAVIGATION AREA
Forward facing at the aft starboard end of the saloon. Chart table can accommodate a half-folded full size chart. Bookshelf.
WORKSHOP / STOWAGE
With 5 hooks for hanging oilskins beneath the starboard cockpit seat lid, with access via door from navigation area.
OWNER’S STATEROOM
With a double berth offset from centerline, lee cloths, a curved settee and dressing table, hanging locker with drawer and locker space.
EN SUITE HEADS
With Par Brydon Boy large bowl toilet, washbasin, mirror, stowage lockers and shower area with curtain and teak-planked Naval grating.
SOUND SYSTEM Pioneer stereo AM / FM radio tuner / CD player with a pair of saloon speakers and a pair of water resistant cockpit loudspeakers.
TELEVISION
Grundig TVR 3710TT combined TV / VHS video recorder.
Communications ‘Clarity’ aerial / TV antenna.
ENGINE
Volvo MD 22, 4-cylinder 59hp diesel engine.
PROPELLER
17” 3 bladed Maxprop feathering propeller fitted with saildrive.
ALTERNATORS
Alternator, 60A 14V.
Second, 60A 12V alternator.
BOWTHRUSTER
AIR CONDITIONING
Air Conditioning by Marine Air 9,000 BTU for aft cabin with 1 outlet.
FUEL
454 litres approximately (100 imp/120 us gallons) in GRP tank.
WATER
636 litres approximately (140 imp/164 us gallons) in GRP tank.
TANK TENDER GAUGES
Fuel and water tank gauges – Tank Tender.
HOT WATER
From an insulated approximately 34 litres (7.5 imp/xx us gallons) grade 1 copper tank heated by the engine’s heat exchanger. A thermostatically-controlled 220V, 2kW immersion heater element is installed, to run off AC shore power, when connected.
PRESSURISED HOT AND COLD FRESHWATER SYSTEM
SHIP’S SUPPLY
12V.
RINGMAIN
Mains 220V AC ring main with four double, 2-pin European type, beige Clipsal sockets, located in aft cabin, galley, saloon and chart table.
Extra panel of 6 circuit breakers.
OTHER ELECTRICAL SOCKETS
12V 10A cigar–type plug.
BATTERIES
Domestic: 6V heavy-duty, ‘deep-cycle’, ‘Varta’ cells.
Engine start: 88Ah 12V battery.
INVERTER
Heart Interface Combi 130A / 2.5 kW charger / inverter, including Heart remote panel to
Link 2000 control panel.
SHOREPOWER
30A dockside power cable. Hubbell socket in the coaming.
INTERIOR LIGHTING
Overhead lights.
Accent / mirror lights.
Aquasignal mini spot berth reading lights in white.
Osram flexible chart light.
Refrigerator auto-door light.
Light in engine room.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Aqua Signal 41 bicolour bow and stern navigation lights.
Tri-white light at masthead.
COMPASSES
Sestrel Major 152mm (6”) compass, fitted with lighting and stainless steel guard, binnacle mounted.
INSTRUMENTS
Autohelm ST80 Instrumentation
Multiview and analogue wind in instrument pod.
Extra ST80 Masterview at instrument pod (GPS repeater).
ST80 remote control.
Masterview at chart table.
GPS
Philips AP Mark9 GPS (aerial on pushpit) and groundplate, interfaced to autopilot and
Raytheon radar.
RADAR
Raytheon R40XX radar on a scanstrut.
CHART PLOTTER
Raytheon Raychart 600 at chart table.
AUTOPILOT
Autohelm ST80 Autopilot with pilot keypad only.
WINDEX
Windex at masthead.
VHF RADIO
Icom IC-M 58 VHF radio telephone, with fist microphone.
LIFERAFT
Avon 6-person liferaft in canister – Double floor and E pack.
RADAR REFLECTOR
Firdell ‘Blipper’ radar reflector on mast.
BILGE PUMPS
Electric bilge pump – Jabsco Maxi Puppy 3000 – with FS20 float switch.
Whale Gusher 10 MkIII manual bilge pump, operated from the cockpit and fitted with a metal deck plate.
DECK SAFETY
Horseshoe lifebuoy.
Lifesling.
Webbing jackstays and shackles.
Emergency tiller.
FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
Various including engine room inert gas fire extinguishing system – Firemaster GT 700.
WARPS AND FENDERS
CROCKERY
Oyster customised Wedgwood bone china crockery.
CUTLERY
Oyster customised Sheffield stainless steel cutlery.
HEYCO MARINE TOOL KIT
ASSORTED TOOLS, SPARES AND MANUALS
NB All personal belongings and all other items not expressly listed in the above inventory are excluded from the sale.
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Inventory not yet verified by the owner.
NB Name ‘Free Mind’ to be retained by the Vendor.
Draft Issue 3 (GR/YG/lh)
In this transaction we are acting as Brokers only. We are informed that this sale is not related to the Owner’s business, trade or profession. Whilst every care has been taken in their preparation, the correctness of these particulars is not guaranteed. The particulars are intended only as a guide and they do not constitute a term of contract. A prospective buyer is strongly advised to check the particulars and where appropriate to have the vessel fully surveyed and inspected, sea trialled and opened up.