Description
Boat Overview
A 1988 Moody 346 centre cockpit sloop featuring wheel steering. It is powered by a Thornycroft 35hp inboard diesel engine. The boat accommodates 6 berths in two double cabins plus the saloon.
It includes a linear galley with a walk-through to a large aft cabin. The separate heads are equipped with a marine toilet, basin, and shower. Full navigation equipment is provided, along with a bow thruster and electric windlass.
This is a very nice example currently in the water at Bangor - Northern Ireland.
Dimensions
Length Overall: 10.52m / 34.5'
Length at Waterline: 8.50m / 27.9'
Beam: 3.56m / 11.67'
Max Draft: 1.52m / 5'
Displacement: 5,080 kg / 11,200 lbs.
Ballast: 2,040 kg / 4,500 lbs.
Mast height: 12.4m / 40.66'
Air draught: 14.1m / 46.25'
Construction
White GRP hull with sugar scoop transom
Cast iron external fin keel
Partial skeg hung rudder with wheel steering
White GRP deck, superstructure and self-draining centre cockpit
Grey moulded-in non-slip surfaces
Internal GRP mouldings with varnished teak internal joinery
Laminate surfaces in galley area
Lloyd's Moulding Certificate.
Engine
Thornycroft T80 35 hp marine diesel, Mitsubishi based, 4 cylinder inboard engine. Freshwater cooled via heat exchanger.
Gearbox - Hurth HB 100
Shaft drive to fixed 2 bladed propellor with rope cutter
Superb engine access for easy servicing via large panels in walk-through to aft cabin and from large cockpit locker.
5 - 6.5 knots cruising speed and about 2.5 l per hour.
Sleipner SidePower Bow Thruster with cockpit and remote control
Tankage
Fuel: 159 l
Water: 182 l
Accommodation
Up to six berths in two double cabins plus saloon.
Saloon: a U shaped settee to starboard with a single settee berth opposite. The centrally mounted table folds out to the complete width of the saloon
Chart table: at aft end of port berth.
Heads: port side, aft of the navigation area convieniently adjacent to the companionway steps; manual marine toilet, shower and hand basin, storage lockers.
Galley: large and immediately opposite the toilet compartment, L-shaped; hot and cold pressurised water system, twin stainless steel sinks, cooker (Plastimo Pacific 2000), top opening icebox.
Forecabin: with V berth and infill, hanging locker, cupboard and shelves; hatch to foredeck.
Aft cabin: passage-way from the saloon and galley past two hanging lockers; with good-size double berth to port, wash basin with hot and cold pressurised water L-shaped settee and wardrobe.
Sails
Mainsail – by Jeckells; slab reefing with lazy jacks.
Furling Genoa by Jeckells (New 2024) with sacrificial strip; Furlex furling gear.
No spinnaker
Rig
Standing rigging last replaced 2023
Masthead rig with Kemp alloy spars. Deck stepped mast with compression post.
3 x Halyard winches - Lewmar 6's
2 x primary winches - Lewmar 40 self-tailing 2 speed
Electrical
12v / 240v Charging via shore power and engine alternator.
Batteries: 2 domestic and one engine
Battery charges a ProCharge ultra by Sterling (12v 20a) and Solent smart ChargerMaster.
Hot and cold pressurised water and calorifier
Heating - warm air diesel heating
Navigation kit
Garmin 750 is a stand-alone touchscreen colour chart plotter with G2 vision charts
Raymarine Autohelm 6000 with linear drive
Garmin GWS 10 displays x 2 above companionway for log, depth wind etc.
VHF - Sailor RT2048 with cockpit speaker
Raytheon radar and radar reflector
On Deck
Warps and fenders
Boathook and deck brush
Electric windlass with counter
Deck cleats x 6
Ground Tackle
CQR Bow anchor with 40m chain
Danforth kedge anchor with 10m chain and 40m, 16mm warp
Electric Seawolf anchor windlass with remote control
Inventory
Galley kit including crockery and cutlery