Walker H28 Ketch 1977
Currency
Length
29' 4" - 8.94m
Vessel Location
Newhaven victoria
Launch Year
1977
Hull Material
Fibreglass/GRP
Walker H28 Ketch
Classic Herreshoff cruising design with a full keel in GRP
Roomy boat set up for easy sailing.
6'1 headroom and
Mast was removed and refurbished, masthead sheaves were replaced,
wire to rope sheaves replaced, now 8mm Double braid
New 3-blade bronze prop 2019
Standing rigging replaced 2019
Through hulls and seacocks, all replaced with Tru design fittings 2019
Nav lights including masthead
VHF and Epirb
Sounder and Chart plotter fitted
Antifoul stripped and new barrier coat applied, 6 coats Interprotect epoxy barrier cote
New windows
Headliner was removed, the interior was stripped and epoxy coated
Reupholstered in admiralty blue,
Bow sprit replaced
Boom covers replaced
TMC manual head replaced
New Delta anchor
Internal lights replaced with LED
She is due for anti-foul in april 2024
She is fabulous to sail, very sea kindly, and easy on the tiller
The boat is worth an inspection and I can fill you in on the rest
ST 2000 auto helm
Classic Herreshoff cruising design with a full keel in GRP
Roomy boat set up for easy sailing.
6'1 headroom and
Mast was removed and refurbished, masthead sheaves were replaced,
wire to rope sheaves replaced, now 8mm Double braid
New 3-blade bronze prop 2019
Standing rigging replaced 2019
Through hulls and seacocks, all replaced with Tru design fittings 2019
Nav lights including masthead
VHF and Epirb
Sounder and Chart plotter fitted
Antifoul stripped and new barrier coat applied, 6 coats Interprotect epoxy barrier cote
New windows
Headliner was removed, the interior was stripped and epoxy coated
Reupholstered in admiralty blue,
Bow sprit replaced
Boom covers replaced
TMC manual head replaced
New Delta anchor
Internal lights replaced with LED
She is due for anti-foul in april 2024
She is fabulous to sail, very sea kindly, and easy on the tiller
The boat is worth an inspection and I can fill you in on the rest
ST 2000 auto helm
Price
AU $19,950 Negotiable
Vessel Name
Castaway
Launch Year
1977
Length
29' 4" - 8.94m
Beam
2.7m
Draft
1.4
Displacement
5.5 t
Keel / Ballast
Full Keel lead ballast
Vessel Location
Newhaven Victoria
Region
Victoria
Use
Cruising
Registration
NH 160
Rego Expiry
31/01/2025
Designer
Kahn Walker Geelong
Builder
Kahn Walker
Hull Material
Fibreglass/GRP
Decks Material
Fibreglass
Engine
Buhk DV-24, maintained well, starts first time, fitted in 1994
Engine Make
Bukh
Number Engines
1
Horsepower
DV-24
Fuel Type
Diesel
Engine Hours
1400
Cruise Speed
5-6-kn
Propulsion
New Three blade prop
Fuel
100 lt
Water
150 lt, soft bladder under the floor
Dinghy
Walker Bay 8
Outboard
2,2 Merc
Covers
Boom and Mizzen covers, new 2019
Berths
4
Toilet
Manual TMC head, New 2019
Galley
Origo 2 burner metho cooker
Refrigeration
Icebox,
Safety Gear
CAT 4 offshore Racing standard, epirb, VHF etc
Bilge Pumps
Manual and electric, both new 2019
Epirb
Yes
Flares
Cat 4 Offshore
Fire Protection
2 x 1kg
Electrics
All new re - wire 2019
Sail Inventory
Jibs Storm, 1,2,3, genoa, Full battened Main, Fill Batterened MIzzen, Mizzen staysail, 2 x spinnakers
Mast / Rigging
Full Refurbish 2019, New standing rigging 2019, Mast Head light new 2019, All masthead sheeves replaced,
All halyards replaced
All halyards replaced
Remarks
This boat underwent a 6 month refit in 2019, All antifoul was removed, hull sanded and recoated with 6 x International interprotect epoxy coating and reantifouled with 3 coats JOTON seaguardian
CONTACT DETAILS
Name
Scott
Telephone
Newhaven VIC
Australia
Australia