XBOAT ref :5953.KAOBA 31 from 1996 with twin rudders and lifting keel.
Sailboat for pleasure cruising, suitable for solo or crewed voyages, similar to a Pogo 8.50, JPK 9.60, or Figaro1.
Draft 1.20m/2.00m, no beaching option but allows access to shallow anchorages close to the shore and ports with limited depth.
Excellent construction with foam PVC core and glass-reinforced isophthalic polyester resin, built by Naval Force 3, with a Yanmar 2YM15C 14HP engine, equipped with a Sail Drive SD20 (joint replaced in 2023).
All Harken hardware, 4 self-tailing winches. Recent hull and deck paint.
Carbon Selden boom.
Sailboat in perfect condition, ready to sail, and well-equipped: NKE central system with TL25 and wired remote, ASN VHF, Digital Yacht AIS transponder, WiFi data display on tablet, Raymarine GP Tiller autopilot with remote control.
Sails in good condition, including a three-radial Pentex sandwich mainsail, two three-radial Mylar Kevlar genoas (one on a removable furler, one on a Harken furler that can be dismantled in 15 minutes), 2 staysails, 1 storm jib, 1 heavy spinnaker, 1 light spinnaker. Anchoring kit with 8m chain, lead weight, 2 anchors.
Plastimo Transocean ISO 6-person liferaft serviced in 2023.
Running rigging replaced in 2018 More details and pictures on xboat.uk