Halcyon #38 (1986)
- Owners: Machenzie & Andrew Bruns, Home Port: San Juan Islands (North of Seattle WA)
- Prior Names: Halcyon (Owner: Bill Rogers)
- Has been to Mexico sailing with the “BajaHaHa” flotilla
Exterior:
Interior:
Bow Damage– Ran into rocks at over 7 knots after leaving a friend at the helm for a minute. No damage to the hull, just gelcoat chipped.
System Layout / Equipment Location
Features:
- Full Keel
- AutoNav Autopilot
- Hard waste tank under the aft berth
- Salon: Custom Stained Glass doors on storage cabinets.
- Hull Specifications* off-white center cockpit sloop w/ blue stripes* designed by Bill Shaw* skeg hung rudder* stretched fin keel; Draft: 5’6″* 1986* LOA: 38’ 4″ Beam: 11’7″ LWL: 30’0″ * Displacement: 19,100 lbs. * Ballast: 8,200 lbs
- Engine & Electrical* 40 HP Yanmar four cylinder diesel engine* Cruises 6 knots @ 2,200 RPM; .6 gal/hr* Range: 315 NM* 2 six volt batteries in series for house batteries, plus engine starting battery* battery charger* AM/FM CD stereo* shorepower* 12V “cigarette lighter” cellular plug
- Accomodations * sleeps 7 in 3 doubles and 1 single* private staterooms forward and aft* two heads* two showers (separate shower aft)*
- Webasto diesel forced air cabin heat with thermostat* 6’4″ headroom, 6’4’ berths
- Galley* L shaped galley w/ large SS sink, icebox drain pump* well-insulated refrigeration (can run continuously)* H/C pressure water with six gallon hot water tank, heated by engine or shorepower; cold water foot pump* 3 burner gimballed propane stove and oven*
- Marinetics safety propane solenoid; sniffer w/ alarm* two aluminum propane tanks in vented well* SS BBQ on stern with hose feed from 2nd tank*
- Microwave operates on shorepower
- Navigation* Ritchie compass* VHF* integrated GPS and electronic chart plotter* digital depthsounder* digital knotmeter* masthead fly* stand up nav station
- Mast, Sails, Rigging & Deck* Sail area: 612 sq ft* double jiffy reefs, pre-rigged* two speed Lewmar self-tailing primary winches* boom vang* 135% genoa on Hood Sea Furl Roller Furling* cruising spinnaker with snuffer tube* dodger with stainless steel supports*
- CQR primary anchor on bow; Danforth secondary, each with 20’ chain, nylon rode* Manual anchor windlass*
- 10’ inflatable Achilles dinghy
- Comments Very spacious sloop that sails surprisingly well in both heavy and light air. Well balanced. Very little torque in reverse. Spacious cockpit. Consistently popular charter boat
- Tankage* Fuel: 45 gallons* Water: 150 gallons in 3 fiberglass tanks* Holding: 25 gallons with emergency electric overboard pump with timer; Y valve; deck pumpout