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S/V Sapphire is a Clearwater, Florida based 1986 Irwin 38CC MKll For Sale By Broker. Responses to inquiries may come from a broker who is representing the owner as a fiduciary. This owner requires financial settlement only. No trades.
Perfectly sized center cockpit cruiser ready to cruise the Bahamas. The all-around protected center cockpit adds to the safety and also gives you a great vantage point for any Caribbean-ready sailboat. Along with having a great sail plan and a high comfort ratio of over 31, this is the perfect boat to cruise on. So, if you are looking for a bluewater cruising yacht that is cruise-ready, this is the boat for you!
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Specifications
| Name | S/V Sapphire |
| Make | Irwin |
| Model | 38CC MKll |
| Year | 1986 |
| Type | Monohull Sailboat |
| Builder | Irwin Yachts |
| Designer | Ted Irwin |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| Cabins | 2 |
| Heads | 2 |
Dimensions
| Loa | 40ft 2in / 12.24m |
| Beam | 12ft 3in / 3.73m |
| Draft | 4ft 6in / 1.37m |
| Mast Height | 54ft 0in |
Tankage
| Fuel Tanks | 56 gallons |
| Water Tanks | 150 gallons |
| Holding Tanks | 30 |
Performance
| Engines | 44HP Yanmar JHE |
| Engine Hours | 3039 |
| Sails | Mainsail Doyle Stackpack with Lazyjacks; Furling Headsail foam padded luff; CDI Designs Racing Furler; Asymmetrical Cruising Spinnaker |
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Inventory
Vessel Description
- Perfectly sized center cockpit cruiser ready to cruise Bahamas.
- The all around protected Center Cockpit adds to the safety and also gives you a great vantage point for any Caribbean-ready sailboat.
- High comfort ratio of over 31.
- 1986 Irwin 38CC MK ll - Comfortable Center Cockpit Cruiser
- Designed by Ted Irwin.
- Proven coastal and offshore cruising sailboat.
- Spacious center cockpit layout, private aft owner's cabin, generous accommodations.
- Bright and inviting salon with warm teak cabinetry.
- Functional galley.
- Dedicated navigation station.
- Forward guest cabin and private aft stateroom.
- Two heads.
- Wide side decks, sturdy handholds, practical deck layout.
- Skeg Mounted Rudder.
- Easy-to-handle masthead sloop rig.
- Ideal for coastal cruising, extended trips, or liveaboard living.
- Ample storage throughout.
Highlights
- Spacious center cockpit design
- Private aft owner's cabin
- Large, comfortable salon
- Functional cruising galley
- Two private staterooms
- Skeg Mounted Rudder
- Two heads
- Ample storage throughout
- Easy-to-handle masthead sloop rig
- Ideal for coastal cruising, extended trips, or liveaboard living
Recent Upgrades and Newly Added Equipment
- (March 2025) New Bottom Job - Anti-fouling Paint used
- (August 2024) Dometic DTGX 16k BTU Marine AC raw water cooled with Passport I/O digital thermostat and new March 3CP water pump
- (January 2023) Vevor 5KW 12 volt Diesel Heater
- (March 2022) Standing rigging Inspected and Replaced as needed after stepping the mast for winter Storage
- (October 2021) Frigoboat Marine refrigeration with Ice Box type evaporator
- (February 2025) New premium Jabsco SensorMax II 5GPM variable speed fresh water pump
- (February 2026) New Whirlpool Icemaker
- (September 2023) New Raritan PH marine toilet
- (March 2026) New Ambassador sink faucet
- (January 2026) New Kuuma 6 gal hot water heater
- (February 2022) Refinished Non-Skid Petit EZ-Decks
- (April 2025) Epoxy Refinished galley sink
- (February 2026) New Racor fuel water separator
Propulsion
- Engine Yanmar 4JHE
- Total Power 44hp
- Engine Hours 3039
Tankage
- Fuel 56 Gallons in two tanks
- Fresh Water 150 Gallons in two tanks
Sails and Rigging
- Mainsail Doyle Stackpack with Lazyjacks**
- Furling Headsail foam padded luff (New 2020)
- CDI Designs Racing Furler
- Asymmetrical Cruising Spinnaker
- Hall Spars 22' Spinnaker pole
- (2) Barlow 27 Headsail Winches
- Barlow 19 Mainsail Winch with traveler
- Lewmar 16 Mainsail Halyard winch
- Barlow 16 Headsail Halyard winch
- Stainless Steel winch handles
Electronics
- Raymarine e80 Classic MFD Chartplotter
- Raymarine ST60 SmartPilot Module
- Raymarine SmartPilot Remote
- Raymarine Hydraulic Steering X30 Controller Base Module
- Raymarine RD218 18" Radome
- Windows PC Raytech Remote Chartplotting
- LG 27" Flat panel TV / Monitor (new 2025)
- Maretron NEMA 2000 Network (Backbone)
- Maretron NEMA2000 N2KAnalyzer Network Anaylsis Software
- Maretron DMS250 NEMA2000 Multi Function Color Graphic Display
- Maretron IPG100 Internet Protocol Gateway
- Maretron GPS200 GPS / WAAS Antenna Reciever
- Maretron WSO100 Ultrasonic / Wind Weather Station (tested & working, not deployed)
- Maretron DST200 Airmar Transducer Depth
- Maretron DCM100 DC Monitor
- Maretron EMS100 Engine Monitoring System
- Maretron (2) TLM100 Tank Level Monitor
- Linksys Router
- Icom VHF IC-M504
- Icom HM162B SubmersiblePlus Remote
- EPRIB Alden Electronics S-1010 (registration current)
- Balmar Max-Charge MC614 Battery Charge Distribution
- Fusion Stereo MS-BB-300 Bluetooth Blackbox Entertainment System
- Fusion Stereo MS-NRX300 Control Head
- (2) Salon speakers
- (2) Cockpit speakers
Electrical
- 60 amp service two slide lock positions 30 amp each inlet
- (2) 30 amp 50' shorepower cables
- 50 amp to 30 amp eel connector
- 30 amp SP to 110v adapter
- 60 amp Professional Battery charger
- Balmar MC-614 Charging distribution
- (4) 6 volt house batteries
- (1) 12 volt AGM battery
- (1) 12 volt dedicated windlass battery
Deck Equipment
- Teak Pulpit Double double anchor roller
- CQR anchor 200' of chain
- Fortress anchor 100' of rode
- Maxwell Windlass foot pedal HWC1200
- Fresh water washdown fore & aft
- (2) double fender holder
- (7) fenders various sizes
- Large Center Cockpit fully enclosed Bimini/Dodger
- Bottomsider foam cushions including helm seat
- Navpod instrument panel
- Folding Teak Dining table
- (3) Folding West Marine seats
- Snug Harbor 8' rowing tender
- St.Croix dinghy davits & engine lift .
- (2) telescoping boat hooks
- Lifesling
- (9) PFDs
Notes
- STACK PACK with lazy jacks - consists of a fully battened mainsail with integral lazy jacks and an attached cover that opens automatically to accept the sail as it is lowered, neatly flaking the sail without the need for sail ties**
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