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29' Vineyard Vixen Sloop

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Pricing: $12,500. Call (907) 252-7587 or E-Mail

  • Photo.:is from Brochure NOT actual Boat
  • Note.:SEE OTHER VIXEN 29 Brochure listings for more info
  • Name.:"GENESIS
  • Year: 1978
  • L.O.A.: 29'7"
  • L.W.L.: 23'
  • Beam: 8'6"
  • Draft:4'6"
  • Type:Sailboat- Cruising
  • Rig: Sloop
  • Builder:Martha's Vineyard Shipyard............
  • Designer:Tom Hale.
  • Ballast.:3,240lbs
  • Displacement:8,600.lbs
  • Color:Hull White Gel --Blue boot top--- Beige deck--- House White
  • Engine:Westerbeke Diesel--15 h.p. 4 cylinder----two blade propeller--1" shaft cruising speed about 4 1/2 knots
  • Guages.:Tachometer---Oil Pressure--Water temp---Amps---Hour Meter
  • Tankage.: Fuel; 12 gals,Alum Tank .........water: 20 gal Stainless tank
  • Construction:.Hull Mtrl: Fiberglass Hand laid Hull and Deck---Molded nonskid pattern on deck--- Bow rail--teak exterior trim & Toerail, Teak Hatch slide (Needs Repair or replacement)-- drop boards---Large self bailing cockpit with seating either side--lots of Deep storage under seats -----Bow pulpit--single life line---Tiller steering
  • Accomodations & Layout:Sleeps 4 with 6ft headroom; Large Vee berth forward with Filler to form Double berth-- plaid Brownish Cushions---Shelves outboard.Head:To port between bulkheads with Marine Toilet-Holding Tank--- Hanging locker to starboard then Main salon: with settee berths each side with Cushions with shelves and storage lockers outboard----a drop leaf teak dining table is mounted on the forward port bulkhead and folds up for storage---Dish storage behind table..Hand rails on The overhead---Cabin Heater-- Aft is the Galley: athwartship with 2 burner Propane stove to starboard---S.S. Sink amidship with Hand pump--- ice box to port which Opens in Galley and cockpit---the interior is well executed with teak ceilings-- teak joinerwork & trim and a Teak and Holly cabin sole--there are six opening plastic ports--and a forward hatch for ventilation
  • Electronics and Nav equip: ---Data Marine Depth Sounder--Data Marine Speed --- Ritchie Compass
  • Electrical System:12-volt two Batteries---Master switch---Fuse Pannel--engine driven alternator
  • Deck Equipment:Danforth Anchor with Rode --
  • Sail Area:These boats were designed to have 371 Sq ft of sail in a Mainsail and Jib
  • Many have been adapted by more recent owners and Genoas were installed on furling systems giving much more sail area depending on how big a head sail and overlap they wanted .
  • Mast height from deck approx 35'6"
  • Mainsl 195 Sq ft.---Hoist 30'8"---Leach 32'10"---foot 12'7"
  • Original Club jib 176 Sq Ft---Club & Foot 10'---Luff 28'9"---Leach 25'7"
  • Gennoa The hoist on most is 34'6"
  • This information was suplied By Tom Hale the Original Designer
  • Sails & Rigging: aluminum Spars---Stainless standing Rigging-three shrouds each side ---Turnbuckle-- Original Mainsail-- Genoa ,and working Jib and club footed jib --Two Halyard winches---two Sheet winches in Cockpit-- two winch on cabin Top at Cockpit----Sail Covers Blue.-- Dodger Blue ( need repair)
  • Equipment:--Manual Whale gusher bilge pump ( needs Work)-- Some Coast Safety equipment--Boat hook---Boarding Ladder ( Plastic)----2 Bumpers---Misc .Lines---
  • Comments:A classsic Herreshoff Rozinante inspired Hale designed double ender' An exhilerating day sailer and rugged well equipped cruiser. looks like a wooden boat,inside and out.But is massively overbuilt in fiberglass by Martha's vineyard Ship Yard.
Location:Yorktown Virginia

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