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Murray Burns & Dovell Custom 37

Price

AU $65,000 Finance

Currency

Length

37' 5" - 11.40m

Use

Racing, Off-shore Fishing

Vessel Location

Sandringham VIC

Launch Year

1993

Hull Material

Composite

Looking for a ready-to-go racing yacht to get you to the podium... Look no
Further.
She has competed in the 2016,2017 and 2019 Sydney Hobarts and won the Club
Championship Div 1 in 2012. She has completed many Bass Strait crossings in Melbourne
Launceston and several Melbourne Stanley and King Island races.
"Terry Kourtis and Stuart Mellington sailed Dark and Stormy to 60th overall and 16th in
Division 3 in their first Sydney Hobart (2017). A custom-built Iain Murray 37, she was bought
from Bruce Staples in late 2011 and raced out of Sandringham Yacht Club for the last six
years with success, winning the Winter, Summer and Around the stick series'. She also
finished on the podium in the 2016 Melbourne to Stanley Race. Her owners say she is a fast
yacht and always throws the crew a challenge. " Cruising Yacht Club of Australia

Price

AU $65,000 Finance

Vessel Name

Dark & Stormy

Boat Reference

Dark Stormy

Launch Year

1993

Length

37' 5" - 11.40m

Beam

3.4 m

Draft

2.8 m

Displacement

4,500 kg

Keel / Ballast

Sydney 40 Fin with bulb (cast iron lead)

Vessel Location

Sandringham Vic

Region

Victoria

Registration

SM 69

Rego Expiry

15/02/2023

Designer

Murray Burns Dovell

Builder

Pacesetter Yachts

Hull Material

Composite

Decks Material

GRP

Engine

Yanmar 3JHE 40 hp

Engine Make

Yanmar

Number Engines

Horsepower

40 hp

Fuel Type

Diesel

Propulsion

Saildrive

Fuel

80 L

Water

Purpose built bladders under port and starboard bunks. 90 litres each side. - Total 180 L

Covers

Full Ocean Racing Covers, Nav Station, Stairs and Cockpit areas, Boat Tent, Boom Cover

Accommodation

2 Cabin / 6 pipe cots, 2 bunks

Cabins

2 Cabin

Berths

8 berth

Toilet

Manual toilet

Entertainment

Sony AM/FM radio

Galley

Easy access L-shaped galley with stove/oven and refrigerated icebox.

Refrigeration

Ice Box with Refrigeration unit. (Can be run with Shore power and Batteries whilst motor on. )

Freezer

Ice Box with Refrigeration unit. (Can be run with Shore power and Batteries whilst motor on. )

Stove

Gimballed 2 Burner with Stove - Metho

Ground Tackle

2 x Anchors
12 m chain / warp

Safety Gear

SAFETY EQUIPMENT - CAT 1
RFD Dan Buoy
2 x Horseshoe life rings
Pushpit / pulpit lines
First Aid Kit

Bilge Pumps

1 x Electric Automatic Bilge in aft of stern Bulkhead 2x Manual Bilge Pumps, Sewer and Transom

Life Raft

Survitec group Crewsaver UK ISO ocean, 10 Person life raft (Purchased 10/19)

Epirb

2 x ResueMe EPIRB 1 (Exp. JUL 2025)

Life Jackets

2 x Orange Smoke (exp 10/22), 2 x Red Flare (exp 12/22) 2 x Red Rocket (exp 9/22)

Flares

7 x RFD Block

Fire Protection

2 x 1 kg ABE Fire Extinguishers, 1 x Fire Blanket

Electrics

2 x GEL Batteries
Navigation Lights: 12V
Cabin Lighting: 12V

Electronics / Navigation

Forward facing Nav. Station with great access to the cockpit
B&G ZEUS 9" Chart Plotter
Furuno GPS WA A5
VHF ICOM IC-M45
VHF Handheld
HF ICOM IC-M710AUS
B&G NAIS 400 with NSPL 400

Cockpit:
B&G Hydra 2000 racing instrument system
2 x B&G Hercules 2000

Mast:
3 x B&G Triton Display
Wired for Exhibition touchpad

Sail Inventory

Mainsail/s:
Quantum Main Dacron Fully Battered (Delivery sail)
1 x North Kevlar
Mainsail 3DL Race 860 m 14,700 Dpi (26/05/2016)

Headsails:
Jib Light NPL Sport Xi Aramid NLXi09/06 (9/01/2018)
North Sails Kevlar Light 1
North Sails Kevlar Medium 1
Quantum Sail Kevlar Heavy 1
Ian Short Kevlar Light/Medium 1
Ian Short Carbon 2
Jib Medium/Heavy Aramid Laminate AK/T AK 18 T (18/09/2012)
North Sail Dacron Number 4 Jib. (Delivery sail)
Jib 4 Polyester Radian Warp Orientated NDR 9.0 (18/09/2012)
Jib Heavy + Black Aramid laminate ZZ18T/15T (13/04/2015)
Jib 5 Radian NorDac NDR 8.1 (5/11/2019
Blast Reacher Polyester Scrim PXB20/15DR 03/11/2016

Spinnakers:
A1/0 Asymmetric Airx 900/700/600 (21/08/2019)
A1 1 x Asymmetrical 1 oz.
1.0z Masthead white kite
Spinnaker Staysail White
S2 Spinnaker Airx 650N BAIN (12/09/2016)
S3 Spinnaker
S4 Spinnaker 1.5oz (12/07/2017)

Storm Sails:
Dacron Headsail
Dacron Trisail

Mast / Rigging

Aluminium mast with 2 Aft swept spreaders, with leather cap shrouds (prototype to Sydney 38)
Aluminium boom
Aluminium spinnaker pole
Standing Rigging: Stainless Steel wire
Running Rigging: Line

Deck Gear

2 Self-tailing winches (Barlow 25)
2 Self-tailing winches (Barlow 27)
2 Primary winches (Barlow 32)
11 Jammers

Remarks

Looking for a ready-to-go racing yacht to get you to the podium... Look no Further.

CONTACT DETAILS

Dealer

Sundance Marine

Telephone

Address

Victoria - 2/36 Jetty Rd, Sandringham 3191
Braeside - 32 Mills Rd, Braeside 3195
New South Wales - Jones Bay Wharf, Sydney 2000
Head Office:

City / Suburb

Sandringham