Boat Overview The Parker 275 is a quality, British built yacht, featuring a lifting keel. Parker Yachts specializes in lift keel boats, constructing them to a high standard. They offer a combination of good performance and spacious accommodation. This particular example has been lovingly cared for and maintained by her current owners for 22 years. They also own a Parker 285 in Holland, making them very experienced Parker owners. This is a great opportunity to acquire a safe, family sailing cruiser, presented in excellent order and ready for the season.
Accommodation The accommodation provides up to five berths in two cabins:
Forecabin with V berth, stowage under and above, hanging locker, and opening hatch to foredeck. Starboard settee berth and port settee, with stowage under and above. Removable saloon table. Fold down chart table with folding seat. Heads compartment forward to starboard, featuring a Jabsco sea toilet with holding tank, vanity unit with pressurized cold water supply, storage, and wet hanging locker. Galley aft to port in main saloon with Plastimo Atlantic two burner cooker and grill, cool box with thermoelectric cooler unit, sink with pressurized cold water supply and hand pump to separate drinking water container, and good storage. Aft double berth to starboard, hanging locker, storage aft, and two opening ports. Steps up to cockpit with seating and storage under. Laminated wood floor in saloon and forecabin. Curtains and full interior lighting.
Mechanical Systems Located abaft the companionway:
Yanmar 1GM 9hp diesel engine (2004), electric start, flex mounts, seawater cooled, shaft drive to fixed, two bladed propeller. Single lever engine control. Maximum speed: 6 knots; Cruising speed: 5 knots. Mikuni MY16 diesel warm air heating to saloon, fore cabin, and heads. Engine serviced biannually and fully winterized annually. Alternator charging to 2 x 110 amp, 12 volt batteries. 12 volt switch panel. 240 volt shore power with charger. 12 & 240 outlet sockets. Rutland 914i Wind charger with Marlec HRDi regulator.
Sails & Spars Masthead rigged sloop:
Silver anodised aluminium mast and boom. Stainless steel standing rigging (2005). Terylene running rigging (washed annually). Slab reefing to fully battened mainsail with lazyjacks. Z spars kicker. Furlex 100s headsail furling system. Lines led aft to cockpit.
Mainsail – Dacron – 1991 – good Genoa – Dacron – 1991 – good
Deck Equipment
Lofrans Royal manual windlass with 9 kg plough anchor with chain and warp. Stainless steel pulpit, pushpit, alloy stanchions, and guardwires. Sprayhood (never on for more than 4 weeks in a row). Sail cover. Dodgers. Barton sheet winches x 2. Barton G16 self tailing sheet winches x 2. Halyard blocks. 7 mooring cleats. Stainless steel boarding ladder. Various fenders and warps. Boathook. Main entrance cover. Partial winter cover (old but serviceable).
Navigation Equipment
Plastimo Contest 130 steering compass. VHF radio with aerial. Stowe Dateline log/speed. Stowe Dateline depth sounder. NASA Clipper windspeed/direction. Radar reflector. Windex. Pioneer radio/cd player.
Safety Equipment
Manual bilge pump. Fire extinguishers (expiry dates unknown). Fire blanket. Lifebuoy.
Additional Equipment RM four wheeled road trailer may be available by separate negotiation.
Construction Built by Parker Yachts Ltd in 1991. White GRP hull and superstructure with red style stripes. Moulded in non-slip to decks and self-draining cockpit. Aluminium toe rails and port and starboard handrails on cabin top. Cast iron lifting keel with deck winch lifting system. Cast iron hull ballast. Tiller steering to lifting, transom hung rudder. Self-draining anchor well. Self-draining stainless steel gas locker with Camping Gaz bottle. Antifouled and hull polished April/May 2025.
Comments The Parker 275 is a quality, British built yacht, with a lifting keel. Parker Yachts specialized in lift keel boats and built them to a high standard. They combine good performance with spacious accommodation. This example has been lovingly cared for and maintained, by her current owners for 22 years. They also own a Parker 285 in Holland and as such are very experienced Parker owners. A good opportunity to acquire a safe, family sailing cruiser, presented in excellent order and ready for the season. Viewing by appointment through Howard Ford Marine Sales.
Details
ManufacturerPARKER
Model275
Year (Build / Refit)1991
Length8.5m
Total Power9 hp
Beam2.8m
Specifications
Dimensions
Length8.5m
Beam2.8m
Hull
MaterialGRP
Accommodation
Guest Cabins2
Berths1
Bathrooms1
Features
Compass
Depth Instrument
VHF
Wind Instrument
Anchor
Battery
Battery Charger
Windlass
Fridge
Grill
Heating
Hob
CD Player
Fenders
Spray Hood
Bilge Pump
Fire Extinguisher
Propulsion
Engine 1
Engine MakeYanmar
Engine Model1GM
Engine Hours727
Drive TypeInboard Direct-Drive
Fuel TypeDiesel
Power9 hp
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