COASTER 33- Built in 1974 and fitted with a NEW Beta 35 inboard diesel in 2019 - Full Refit Between 2012 -2019 . Designed by Alan F Hill and built in 1974, She is a rugged and proven bluewater cruiser known for its strong construction, classic lines, and seaworthy design. With a full keel, solid fiberglass hull, and Ketch rig, this vessel is ideal for serious cruising or comfortable coastal sailing. A rare opportunity to own a classic long-range cruiser that’s stood the test of time. Viewing highly recommended.

Lying Afloat Port Dinorwic North Wales

NEW LISTING

Specifications

• Make & Model: Coaster 33


• Year Built: 1974


• Designer: Alan F Hill


• Builder: R J Priors


• Vessel Type: Masthead Ketch


• Construction: Solid fiberglass hull, full keel, encapsulated ballast


• LOA (Length Overall): 32’ 9” (10.0 m)


• LWL (Length Waterline): 28’ 5” (8.66 m)


• Beam: 10’ 2” (3.10 m)


• Draft: 4’ 0” (1.21 m)


• Displacement: Approx. 17,920 lbs (8,127 kg)


• Ballast: Approx. 6,283 lbs (2,850 kg) (lead)
  
  

Engine

• Make: Beta 35 hp - fitted new in 2019


• Type: Inboard Diesel


• Horsepower: 35hp


• Fuel Type: Diesel


• Tank Capacity: Approx. 40 gallons


• 4 x New Batteries 2021 & Shore Power
  
  

Rigging & Sails

• Rig Type: Masthead Ketch


• Mast Material: Aluminum


• Running Rigging: New 2015
  
  


• Sails Included:
  
  
  
  • Mainsail
  
  
  • Genoa
  
  
  • Staysail
  
  


• Winches: Lewmar


• Sail Handling: Headsail furling and Round boom reefing on main

Accommodations

• Berths: Sleeps 6


• Cabins: Forward V-berth with hanging lockers and vanity unit. The main salon has full length settee berths either side , with a folding central table. The seat backs lift for storage access.


• Aft Cabin with V berth infill and storage


• Galley: to port , U shaped :
  
  
  
  • Sink drainer and ample work surfaces
  
  
  • Cooker - New 2015
  
  
  • Fridge - New 2015
  
  


• Head: Marine toilet Baby Blake


• Water Capacity: Approx. 80 gallons


• Interior Finish: Teak trim with marine plywood cabinetry


• Ventilation: Opening hatches and ports
  
  

Deck Equipment

• Anchor Chain & Warp


• Bow Thruster


• Fender Baskets


• Windlass electric


• Cockpit cover


• Pushpit ,Pullpit Stachions & Guardwire


• Sail Covers


• Warps & Fenders


• Liferaft


• Bilge Pumps


• Dinghy & Outboard


• Davits


• Teak Coachroof and aft deck

Navigation & Electronics

• Compass


• VHF


• Lawrence HD7 Plotter


• Echosounder


• Radar


• GPS


• Speed & Log


• VHF


• Autopilot


• Navigation Lights

Work Carried out in this Ownership:

• 2012/13
  
  
  
  • New Bow Thruster
  
  
  • Shore power fitted
  
  
  • New VHF radio
  
  
  • New Chart Plotter
  
  


• 2014
  
  
  
  • New Upholstery curtains and carpet
  
  


• 2015
  
  
  
  
  • New running
  
  
  • New fridge
  
  
  • New cooker
  
  
  • New Windlass electic
  
  


• 2019-20
  
  
  
  • New dinghy
  
  
  • New Calorifier
  
  
  • New Beta Engine
  
  
  • New Fuel tank
  
  
  • All New Batteries
  
  
  • New Treadmaster on side decks
  
  
  • New Mast head light
  
  
  • LED in all cabins
  
  

Remarks

Thought to have had 3 owners from new. In current ownership since 2012 and in that time she has undergone a complete refit. Dry stored by previous owner for over 6 years .

This 1974 Coaster 33 offers timeless design and ocean-capable performance in a compact, manageable size. With classic lines and a proven hull shape, she’s ready for her next chapter—whether you’re coastal cruising or heading offshore. A true sailor’s boat with charm and character, priced to reflect her condition and updates.