Fisher 34, ready to depart.Fisher 34 “Vesta” – Characterful English motor sailor with a new Yanmar engine and complete equipment The Fisher 34 “Vesta” is a beautiful, classically lined English motor sailor with a warm appearance, excellent seaworthiness, and surprisingly much comfort on board. This robustly built design by David Freeman and Gordon Wyatt is known worldwide as one of the most beloved motor sailors in its class. A ship for lovers of solid construction, safe sailing, and relaxed travel. The Fisher 34 combines the stability and shelter of a motor yacht with the charm and tranquility of sailing. Thanks to the long keel, heavy design, and sheltered wheelhouse, the ship feels at home on both inland waters and open sea. The current owners have sailed the “Vesta” on the North Sea, Baltic Sea, and towards Sweden and Denmark. Recently maintained and technically cared for The “Vesta” is in a neat and well-maintained condition. In 2008, a powerful and reliable Yanmar 4JH4AE diesel engine of 53 hp was installed. This modern four-cylinder diesel engine has approximately 2000 running hours, runs smoothly and economically, and, together with the large 360-liter diesel tank, provides a great sailing range. The fuel consumption is approximately 2 liters per hour. In addition, various works have been carried out in recent years, including painting the hull in 2023 and renewals to rigging and deck equipment. The ship is annually on the hard during winter and has been proactively treated against osmosis. Complete electrical installation The ship is also excellently equipped electrically for longer stays on board. Present are among others: AGM deep-cycle batteries for start and service circuit TBS combi-inverter/charger Shore power installation 3 solar panels of 80 Watts each 12V and 230V onboard network Bow thruster with joystick control This makes the “Vesta” excellently suitable for longer trips and comfortable stays on board without being dependent on ports. Extensive navigation and safety equipment The ship has a complete navigation equipment, including: Raymarine E7 chart plotter with GPS Autopilot with rudder position indicator AIS receiver Depth sounder Wind meter VHF radio with DSC Magnetic steering compass Safety has also been considered with among others bilge pumps, radar reflector, fire extinguishers, stainless steel guardrail, and solid anchoring with 60 meters of chain. Classic ketch rigging The “Vesta” is designed as a 2-mast ketch with aluminum round wood and stainless steel rigging. This rigging offers a lot of flexibility and makes the ship easy to trim and comfortable to sail, even with a smaller crew. The sail wardrobe consists of among others: Main sail with binding reefing system Mizzen sail Genoa from 2022 with UV strip Anderson 40 self-tailing winches (2022) Lewmar mast winches The sails are made of Dacron and supplied by Elvström and De Vries Maritime. Warm and atmospheric interior Inside, the “Vesta” immediately radiates warmth and atmosphere thanks to the classic teak paneling, dark blue upholstery, and practical layout. The ship has: Protected wheelhouse Cozy salon with dinette Owner's cabin Lockable V-berth in the forepeak 4 fixed sleeping places + extra sleeping possibility Galley with oven and refrigerator Wallas diesel heating With a standing height of approximately 1.90 meters, the ship offers remarkably much living space and comfort for longer stays on board. A ship with character and proven seaworthiness The Fisher 34 “Vesta” is not an ordinary yacht, but a ship with character, history, and appearance. A reliable motor sailor for lovers of classic sailing, long trips, and comfortable stays on board. Ready to sail, fully equipped, and quickly available. Berth: Lunegat (Dokkumer Nieuwe Zijlen) GeneralRudder: MechanicalSteering: Emergency steering system with helm in cockpitAccommodationTV: Cinema set + TV with digitenne for takeoverEngine, electrical, waterWaste water tank & material: In keelRiggingMizzen: 5.85 m2 with battens Type of interior: Classic, warm;
Details
ManufacturerFisher Boats
Model34
Year (Build / Refit)1977
Length10.5m
Total Power53 hp
Beam3.4m
Specifications
Dimensions
Length10.5m
Max Draft1.5m
Beam3.4m
Accommodation
Bathrooms1
Features
Compass
Depthsounder
GPS
Plotter
VHF
Battery Charger
Bow Thruster
Inverter
Heating
Oven
CD Player
Propulsion
Engine 1
Engine MakeYanmar
Engine Model4JH4AE
Drive TypeInboard Direct-Drive
Fuel TypeDiesel
Power53 hp
Year2008
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