Used

1986 Bruce Roberts Roberts Ketch 38 Steel Hull Manfred Heinz Sechelt, BC - SURREY

in Crane River, MB

$37,148

Seller note:

PROJECT BOAT Made to go around the world.
In running order.
WE WISH TO SELL IT as soon as we receive an acceptable offer.
WHAT WILL YOU Pay for it?
Purchased Dec. 1986 for $37,148.
2011 in-water marine survey FAIR Value was $34,000.
Owner loved and maintained this boat but died Aug. 2016. He said it is worth $40,000.
The monthly moorage is currently $525.
PLEASE email any time to [removed email] or phone AFTER 10 a.m. any day: Margaret ([removed phone]) in Newton. Broker or Margaret will show you the boat at Captains Cove, Ladner at Dock 12A6.
1) The boat was built in 1986 by Manfred Heins, Sechelt, BC. to go around the world. His wife changed her mind; so he sold it to current owner in 1986 for $37,148.
Yanmar engine 30 hp 3 cycle replaced new for $13,000 in 2011. Under 280 miles on it.
Bristol diesel stove (by Dickinson), used for heat and cooking off-shore, was replaced from original. A two-burner alcohol stove for cooking. Black + Decker very quiet heater included, for shore heat.
2) As a project boat for someone - it can be sandblasted and repainted (for $2,000 - $3,000?). Suggestion that buyer phone Shelter Island Marina [removed phone] in Steveston, BC (a short trip up the river from Captain's Cove ) and ask if someone will sandblast and re-paint the exterior and the price to improve the experior appearance.
3) Otherwise, the boat is fine. No leaks. White with blue sail covers. Wagnar Auto Pilot. Has wall radio. Toshiba 18" TV recently installed in bedroom. Samsung DVD player. (Wood dingy being scrapped.) Five-steps down into the cabin are good exercise. Manual anchor. Solar panels. Swim off a basic plastic ladder. You add the cooler and ice or frig.
4) Buyers may need an in-water or out-of-water marine survey ($600 or higher) to insure it. It is insured to Dec. 31, 2016. We don't know if it needs bottom paint and zincs replaced? Boat not used since late Oct. 2015 due to illness.)

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