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The Sadler 32 “Sweet Caroline” is a classic cruising yacht with real pedigree, offering the kind of reassuring build quality and seaworthy design that never goes out of style.
Built in 1979, she offers the reassuring feel of a well-balanced cruiser that has stood the test of time, making her an excellent choice for sailors looking for a yacht with character, proven performance, and plenty of potential. Her sensible layout, manageable size, and solid sailing qualities make her ideal for coastal cruising, family sailing, or longer passages with confidence.Main SpecificationsBoat name: Sweet CarolineMake: SadlerModel: Sadler 32Year built: 1979LOA: 31.6 ftBeam: 10.6 ftDraft: 5 ftDisplacement: 4,309 kgFuel capacity: 40 litresWater capacity: 25 litresClass type: SloopKeel type: SteelLying: MalahideLast survey completed in 2019 by Fergus O’Kelly
Engine & Technical SystemsOne inboard Yanmar engineLast service carried out in 2023Engine hours not specified, maintained regularlyNavigation equipment includes compass, echo sounder, GPS, speed log, and NEW autopilotNo radar or chart plotter installed
Rigs and Sails Rig Type: Masthead Sloop typical of late 1970s design, with durable alloy mastMainsail area around 189 sq. ft.Headsail (Jib) approximately 234 sq. ft.Furling system fitted for headsail, enhancing sail management on this classic cruiserTotal sail area approximately 423 sq. ft., optimized for coastal cruising and stability in heavier seas typical of Sadler yachts of this eraSpars and rigging built to last with a focus on strength over lightweight performance
AccommodationTwo-cabin layout with accommodation for up to fiveComfortable and functional below-deck spaceIdeal for weekend sailing, coastal cruising, or relaxed family useCooker onboardNavigation & ElectronicsCompassEcho sounderAutopilotGPSSpeed logSpeed log noted as faulty, reading 6 knotsSweet Caroline is the type of yacht that appeals to sailors who appreciate classic lines, dependable performance, and a boat with genuine presence on the water. She offers a balance of comfort and capability that makes her equally suitable for laid-back cruising and more adventurous sailing, and she represents an attractive opportunity for anyone seeking a respected cruising design with enduring appeal.? Contact InformationMalahide Marina Village Ltd? Malahide Marina, Malahide, Co. Dublin, Ireland? Office: +353 1845 4129? WhatsApp: +353 87 3315868? info@malahideboats.ie? Boats: www.malahideboats.ie? Marina: www.malahidemarina.ieAvailable for immediate viewing. Contact us to arrange your private inspection.
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