Harley 25 Cowes Classic, GAIA is a fantastic example of these great litte Solent run arounds. She benefits from many recent upgrades and looks the part. Powered by a 200hp Volvo Penta, GAIA cruises comfortably at 18 knots with a top speed of 25 knots, allowing you to get around quickly. A Berthon Essential listing.ConstructionRCD Status: The yacht conforms with the essential safety requirements of Directive 94/25EC or RCDII (2013/53/EU as appropriate (Recreational Craft Directive) and is categorised C – “Coastal cruising”. Hull, Deck & Superstructure Construction:White deck with moulded non-slip deck pads and white superstructure.Moulded GRP blue hull.Teak-laid aft cockpit.Teak slatted bathing platform, with integral auxiliary outboard motor bracket.Semi displacement Nelson hull design by Arthur Mursell of TT Boat Designs.Hull constructed with multiaxial GRP reinforcement.Encapsulated foam stringers.Spray rails and black rubber fender at hull to deck joint.Timber rubbing rails.MachineryEngine & Gearboxes:1 x Volvo Penta AD41-E 6-cylinder (turbocharged & aftercooled) 3.6 Litre diesel engine (200hp@3800RPM).Mechanical single lever gear/throttle with Morse-type control to port helm console.Volvo sterndrive unit with trim/tilt, 1.95:1 reduction ratio.Wet type engine exhaust system. Maintenance & Performance:Engine Hours: 578 hours as of March 2026.Serviced September 2025.Quoted cruising speed: 18 knots.Maximum quoted speed: 25+ knots. Propulsion & Steering:Sea Star hydraulic steering, with Vetus timber-rimmed steering wheel.Electric Volvo Penta bowthruster.Electro-hydraulic trim tabs.Volvo Penta DP-E DuoProp sterndrive to twin contra-rotating DuoProp propellers.Electrical SystemsVoltage Systems:12V DC ships switched battery system. Battery Banks:2 x 12V switched battery banks, for ships services and engine start respectively. Battery Charger:Victron MultiPlus 12V/70A Inverter/Charger via shore power, and 60A engine alternator. Shore Power:240V AC shore supply with cable, charger and cabin sockets. Other Electrical:Victron MultiPlus 12V/70A Inverter.Plumbing SystemsBronze skin fittings and seacocks (2025). Fresh Water & Water Heating System: Hot and cold pressurised water to galley and heads.Water heated by engine calorifier and immersion heater. Bilge Pumps:2 x Electric bilge pumps.1 x Manual bilge pump.TankageFuel:200L fuel tank. Fresh Water:100L water tank.Navigation EquipmentGarmin GPSmap colour chart plotter.Garmin GMR 18 radar. Icom MA510TR Class B AIS Transponder.Icom IC-M510 VHF.Icom hailer / automatic fog hornNMEA2000 network, displaying data to Garmin chart plotter.2 x B&G h1000 multi display. B&G Autopilot (steering actuator removed for drive leg overhaul, currently not fitted)Anemometer.KVH Azimuth 1000 electronic steering compass.Horn.Domestic EquipmentGalley:Stainless steel sink with hot and cold mixer tap.Isotherm 12V 60L refrigerator. Microwave. Heads/Showers:Separate heads to port with Jabsco manual toilet.Opening port-light.Handwash basin with pull out hand held shower.Shower tray with automatic drain pump. Heating & Ventilation:Eberspacher diesel warm air heater to wheelhouse and forward cabin.Two opening port-lights and overhead opening deck-hatch. Entertainment:Blaupunkt Bluetooth receiver/radio with speakers. Lighting:Deckhead lighting throughout.Red night light to helm position.Cockpit bulkhead light.Aft deck/bathing platform floodlight. AccommodationSummary of Accommodation:Upholstery in cream vinyl. Teak cabinetry. Teak laid wheelhouse area with folding triple doors onto cockpit. Wheelhouse:Fixed helm and co-helm chairs.Bench seat to port side of wheelhouse.Triple Bi-fold white door onto cockpit.Sliding side windows. Cockpit:Self-draining.Lift up engine access hatch. Cabin:V berth with infill, lockers under.Ensuite day head. Wardrobe with hanging rail.Deck EquipmentGeneral:Solid stainless steel guard rails at forward pulpit.Stainless steel inboard handrails to coachroof sides and cabin top.Stainless steel handrails to cockpit.Windscreen wipers x 2. Remote control searchlight.Salt water deck wash / shower (currently not connected). Anchoring & Mooring Equipment:Electric anchor windlass, with controls at foredeck and console.15kg Bruce-type anchor 20m (approx.) galvanised chain & warp.Transom-mounted bathing platform with fold down bathing ladder and outboard motor bracket.Crosshead bollard at bow and 2 at the transom. Midship side deck cleats. Covers, Canvas & Cushions:Beige canvas cockpit tent with side with roll up/removable side and rear window panels (2025). Safety Equipment Fire-Fighting Equipment:Fire extinguishers, automatic extinguisher to engine space and portable extinguisher to galley.