Alan Warwick 55

17.5 metres overall. Built 1985 by Barry Jones of Matakana in triple skin kauri, epoxy bonded and glass sheathed. Three quarter steel keel with skeg hung rudder. Cobalt has a warm and dry enclosed pilothouse with a separate inside steering station in addition to the traditional outside helm station. The current owners since 2010 have cruised extensively through the Pacific and around Indonesia. In that time extensive maintenance and upgrades have been undertaken including a new aft platform, Ford 120hp main engine fully rebuilt (2017) with new gearbox fitted (2016), hull repainted, new watermaker added, steering upgrades, new mainsail, staysail and genoa added, new RIB dinghy... The list goes on. Cobalt has 4 sleeping cabins including two large double cabins with ensuites fore and aft, plus 3 single berths in 2 cabins and extra 2 berths in the main salon. The interior is very spacious and comfortable with generous 2.16 metre headroom throughout - great for really tall sailors! The extensive inventory includes in-mast electric furling mainsail, electric sheet winches, electric windlass, bow thruster, solar charging, Raymarine and Furuno electronics with AIS, Liferaft, Mase 3.5KVA diesel genset, fridge, oven and microwave.