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1983 Bristol 38.8
Boat Type: Bristol Address: Severna Park, MD, US Price: $89900.00

Overview

Recent Price Improvement. This boat is a well maintained and recently upgraded classic that is a must see.

RANGER is a fantastic example of the popular Ted Hood keel/centerboard design, providing shoal draft sailing and uncommon upwind sailing abilities in a boat that is both practical and comfortable.

Don't let her age fool you - RANGER has been well maintained and upgraded by a very conscientious owner who has brought this classic beauty up to modern times.  If you're looking for a solid Bluewater cruiser that is turn key and ready to cruise, RANGER is the one for you!

Specifications

Basic Information

Manufacturer: Yacht Brokers Of Annapolis
Model: 38.8 Boat Type: Sloop ,
Year: 1983 Hull Material: Fiberglass
Category: Sail Designer:
Condition: Used
Location: Edgewater, MD, US
Available for sale in U.S. waters:

Dimensions & Weight

Length: 38.25 Draft - max: 10.25 ft
Nominal Length: 11.58 Bridge Clearance:
Dry Weight:

Engine

Make: Engine Type: Inboard
Model: 5444 Drive Type: Direct
Engine(s): 1 Fuel Type: diesel
Hours: 1900 Horsepower: 44|horsepower
Max Speed:
Range:

Tank Capacities

Fuel Tank: 30|gallon Holding Tank: 20|gallon
Fresh Water Tank: 100|gallon    

Accommodations

Total Cabins: - Total Berths: -
Total Heads: 1 Captains Cabin:

Descriptions

Deck and Cockpit

The solid fiberglass hull has a modified fin keel with centerboard. The shoal draft will allow you to cruise places you have not been able to see. The board is not your ballast, the 9000 pounds of lead is encapsulated into the hull, not bolted on. Partial skeg mounted rudder

  • Centerboard cable replaced (2019)
  • Stainless steel bow and stern pulpits
  • Side stanchions with double life lines and gates both port and starboard
  • Wide decks with molded non-skid for safety underway
  • Tall toe rail with stainless steel package
  • Teak companionway doors
  • Swim ladder off stern rail
  • Fresh water cockpit shower
  • Outboard motor bracket on stern rail
  • Quick Antares vertical windlass (2012)
  • 1 CQR on windless, two Fortress Danforth’s onboard
  • Bow anchor roller
  • Canvas dodger
  • Canvas bimini with filler to dodger
  • Full canvas winter cover (2007)
  • Cockpit cushions
  • New rub rails (2008)
  • New overhead hatches (2016)
  • 4 dorade boxes with chrome vents
  • Whale gusher manual bilge pump (2017)
  • MOM BA man overboard module (2010)
  • Soda blast bottom (2012)
  • New ablative bottom paint (2021)

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