She is a 1980 Baba 35 that was modified to sail the Golden Globe Race 2022. Unfortunately I had an injury and could not make the start line. The boat has been recently refitted for racing the race and is in great shape for anyone to take offshore with lots of new additions.
Equipment:
Old sails: Main sail lightly used, 3 Genoas, & Staysail Storm Trysail & Jib
Communication & Navigation Uniden VHF with dedicated antenna Emtrak AIS with dedicated antenna Icom M700 SSB Radio 2 X Satellite Phones 2 X Handheld GPS 2 X Yellowbrick Trackers 1 X permanently mounted PredictWind YB3i tracker 1 X Echomax XS Active Radar reflector 1 X Mast mounted EM230 Radar Reflector 1 X Furuno Weather Fax Machine 2 X Radio Direction Finders 1 Tamaya Sextant 1 Freiberger Sextant 1 Davis Sextant Charts to take you round the world a long list All the other things you need for navigation 2 X PLBs 2 X EPIRBs Electrical 2 X 200Amps Lead Carbon AGMs 400 W Wind Generator 120 W fixed solar 100 W foldable solar Simarine Battery monitor- Can fix a fuel and water monitor. The solar & wind monitor is in the box to fix
Rig All new rig from 2022- All sta Lok so changing to new before the start of the race will be the only cost of the shrouds
New Forespar double spreader mast- when I checked with Bob he said the moments were good enough for a Valiant 42. It's overbuilt and brand new
3 X Single line reefing set up coming back to the cockpit
Main Halyard comes back to the cockpit
All other halyards at the mast on new garhauer clutches All new Garhauer genoa lead cars
2 Spinnaker poles
Bottom Twice taken to Gelcoat & dried over the past 3 years 8 layers of copper coat- Have another 6 litres on the boat for more layers before the race Featherstream feathering prop- brand new and extremely responsive Removed all thru-hulls below the waterline except the water intake. Compo Closet composting head with extra filters Engine 37HP HF480M works like a charm, 150 hrs, great fuel economy- New 2020. Most spares are available on Amazon 27 Gallon fuel tank Water Original 150 Gallon Water Tanks Portable 60 Gallon Water Tanks Cape Horn WindVane with Emergency Rudder- works perfectly Brand new foulies and drysuit. If you are 55-511 they will fit you perfectly 2 X Mustang performance PFD Around 60 dry bags
There is so much more but the boat is ready for the race if you want to race it across oceans