Farr 37 "Nire Lowa II" SOLD
$49,950
The Farr 37 cruiser/racer boasts a solid heritage having been designed by Bruce Farr and built by Cavalier Yachts, Australia. “Nire Lowa II” has been a part of the Hobart yachting scene from new. These solid sea boats have proven their offshore capability in Sydney to Hobart and other offshore races and are competitive club racers today. Racing aside, these comfortable sea-kindly yachts are just as at home cruising Tasmanian waters and beyond. Cruising is made easier by such features as a furling headsail, lazy-jacks to manage the main, cockpit sail management systems, an electric anchor winch, an electric toilet in a private bathroom with a hot/cold shower etc. “Nire Lowa” has benefited from a solid programme of upgrades and maintenance by her three owners.
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| Reference | 13487164 |
|---|---|
| Name | “Nire Lowa II” |
| Location | Prince of Wales Bay Marina near Hobart TAS |
| Region | Tasmania |
| Year | 1986 |
| Designer | Bruce Farr. |
| Builder | Cavalier Yachts – Australia |
| Length | 37′ 6″ (11.43m) |
| Beam | 3.71 m |
| Draft | 2.13 m |
| Displacement | 5.5 tonnes approx. |
| Ballast | Fin keel with lead ballast. |
| Hull material | Fibreglass/GRP |
| Deck material | Fibreglass |
| Engine | 25 hp Volvo 2003R diesel engine. Volvo Dripless seal. Located amidships for perfect weight distribution and with all-around access. |
| Engine Make | Volvo |
| Horsepower | 25hp |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Max Speed | 7 knots under motor. |
| Cruise Speed | 5 knots. |
| Propulsion | Shaft driving 2-bladed bronze folding propeller. |
| Fuel | 50 litres |
| Water | 140 litres in 2 tanks. |
| Galley | The galley is strategically located to service both the saloon and cockpit. It is equipped with a small but functional 2-burner gas stove/grill and a stainless steel sink with hot/cold water. The huge Isotherm fridge is within easy reach. |
| Refrigeration | Huge Isotherm fridge behind the companionway steps. New 2020. |
| Stove | Ludo Junior 2-burner gas stove with grill. |
| Hot Water System | YES |
| Accommodation | The saloon has plenty of light from the large deck hatch and side strip windows. Nicely upholstered settees (can double as occasional berths) run down each side. A large table (engine under) with extender leaves is located amidships. Quarter berths are located aft (under the cockpit). With the engine amidships there is plenty of space aft. Forward and to starboard is the nav station. The galley is to port. Forward of the bulkhead to port are storage lockers with the enclosed head/bathroom opposite. The 'V' cabin is set up as 2 x single berths but can convert to a double. |
| Berths | 6 including saloon settee berths. |
| Shower | Hot/cold shower |
| Toilet | Electric marine toilet |
| Entertainment | Bulkhead mounted TEAC TV. GME GD9520 AM/FM Radio / CD/DVD/MP3 Player. Remote speakers. |
| Ground tackle | Muir 12v anchor winch. Plough (swivel shank) anchor on 8mm galv. Chain. Back-up anchor on chain and warp. |
| Safety gear | Horseshoe buoy Spotlight. |
| Bilge Pumps | Manual & electric bilge pumps. |
| Epirb | 406 EPIRB |
| Flares | Inshore kit (expiry Feb 2024) |
| Fire Protection | Manual Extinguishers plus fire blanket. |
| Electrics | 12v System Batteries: Engine start 100 A/h, House 2 x 75 A/h. |
| Electronics | B&G Speed/wind – Port/starboard repeaters. ICOM VHF Radio Furuno GP-32 GPS/WAAS Navigator Furuno LS-4100 Echo Sounder. Autohelm 2000 Tiller pilot. 2 x Plastimo steering compasses Ship's clock and barometer. |
| Sail inventory | Sails are in good condition. Main: Dacron (boom bag/lazy jacks). Headsails: No 1 Spectra. No 2 Dacron on FURLER. No. 3 Kevlar Storm jib and trysail. Spinnakers x 3 (symmetrical). |
| Rigging | Masthead rig. Keel stepped alloy mast, boom and poles. 3 x in-line spreaders. Rod standing rigging. Inner forestay. Hydraulic backstay. |
| Deck gear | Barlow sheet and halyard self-tailing winches. Spinlock jammer cleats. Fenders |
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