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1989 Moody 346

Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom

£50,000

Fin keel MOODY 346 – Popular centre cockpit cruising yacht offering up to 6 berths in three cabins and separate heads with shower. Beautifully maintained with lots of upgrades in her current ownership, including a full cockpit tent being added.

Designed by Bill Dixon of Angus Primrose Ltd. Built by Marine Projects in 1989 – launched 1989. SSR registered and ready for the waves.  She presents well both inside and out.

White GRP hull with sugar scoop transom, cast iron fin keel, partial skeg-hung rudder with wheel steering, a great combination.

White GRP deck, superstructure and self-draining centre cockpit with grey moulded-in non-slip surfaces. Internal GRP mouldings with varnished teak internal joinery. Laminate surfaces in galley area.

Not only is this a well specified example with Auto pilot and AIS it is extremely well maintained and very clean inside and out.

Make sure to seek an early viewing as this yacht will be likely to go quickly.

Basic Boat Info

Tax Status: Paid
Boat Name: Argo
Make: Moody
Model: 346
Year: 1989
Condition: Used
Category: Sail
Builder: Built by Marine Projects
Designer: Bill Dixon of Angus Primrose Ltd
Construction: Fiberglass
Boat Hull ID: LRBRS760270259
Has Hull ID: Yes
Keel Type: Fin Keel

Dimensions

Length: 34'5 ft / 10.5 m
Length Overall: 34'5 ft / 10.5 m
Waterline Length: 27'11 ft / 8.5 m
Beam: 11'10 ft / 3.6 m
Max Draft: 12'10 ft / 3.9 m
Cabins Count: 2

Engines / Speed

Engines: 1
  • Make: Thornycroft
  • Model: T80 4 cylinder
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Engine Power: 35hp
  • Type: Inboard
  • Propeller Type: 2 Blade
  • Engine Location: Center
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Year: 1989
Cruising Speed: 5.5 kn
Maximum Speed: 6.5 kn

Tanks

Fuel Tank Capacity: 160 L
Water Tank Capacity: 210 L

Other

Heads Count: 1
Drive Type: Direct
Stock Number: FYS2758
Boat Class: Center Cockpit, Sloop, Cruisers

Contact

James Lancaster
Fox's Yachts

Office

Fox's Yachts
Fox's Marina
Ipswich, E37, GB, IP2 8NJ
Tel:+44 (0)1473 971971
Disclaimer

In this instance Fox’s Yacht Sales are acting as brokers for the vendor.  The vendor has provided the information enclosed and whilst we endeavour to ensure the accuracy, the details are believed to be correct but are not guaranteed.  Any prospective purchaser is advised to check the boat specification thoroughly and to employ at their expense a qualified marine surveyor and/or engineer to check the specification and condition of this craft and its equipment. Please see our Terms of Business at foxsyachts.co.uk.



Works completed in currrent ownership

Summary of Upgrades to ARGO since purchase:

 

All of the upgrades/work listed below are supported by invoices from the specialists who completed the work.

 

  • Replace/refurbish gas supply to hob and oven, including new regulator valve, hose, copper tubing and isolation valve.
  • Replace existing electrical panel and later addition with a custom designed and installed new panel, including rewiring  etc as required.
  • Valet of Genoa and Mainsail and replacement UV strip to Genoa.
  • All standing and running rigging replaced (2020).
  • Roller reefing drum and vang stripped and serviced/refurbished.
  • 160 litre fuel tank replaced by new stainless steel tank fabricated as per original.
  • Fuel recirculation system including pump and filter installed adjacent to fuel tank to allow periodic fuel conditioning.
  • Replace all flexible hoses throughout the boat and engine bay.
  • Replace engine heat exchanger tube stack and engine exhaust elbow.
  • Fit automatic electric bilge pump
  • Full engine service and component replacement as necessary.
  • Replace toilet in heads complete with new inlet/outlet hoses and seacocks.
  • Replace all hull skin fittings and seacocks/hose tails.
  • Slurry blast hull below water line and apply gel-shield prior to antifouling.
  • Replace stern gland and anode and service rope cutter.
  • Deep clean interior throughout, open and clean/sterilise water storage tanks under settee berths.
  • Check and service steering system in aft cabin.
  • Replace all keel bolts.
  • Install 3 new batteries complete with isolator switches and Victron Charger.
  • Replace all navigation lights and cabling.
  • Fit AIS transponder/receiver and antenna
  • Fit new fixed VHF radio and antenna.
  • Fit new wind speed transmitter.
  • Re-varnish the whole of the saloon and fit custom leather sleeve to internal portion of mast in saloon.
  • Fit diesel space heater in cockpit locker with ducting to saloon, aft cabin and heads.
  • Fit 240 volt socket outlets to galley and chart table complete with USB charging sockets.
  • Replace steering compass and fit USB charging point and ipad support at helm.
  • Supply new delta main anchor and 50m 8mm galvanised chain.
  • Service all winches.
  • Supply and fit full cockpit tent
  • Supply and fit Ronstan series 6 trackless ball-side sliders to mainsail.
Engine
  • Thorneycroft T80 4-cylinder 35hp diesel inboard.
  • Closed circuit cooling. 
  • Reversing reduction gearbox and shaft driven 3 bladed propeller.
  • Single lever control, Electric start.

 

Disclaimer

In this instance Fox’s Yacht Sales are acting as brokers for the vendor.  The vendor has provided the information enclosed and whilst we endeavour to ensure the accuracy, the details are believed to be correct but are not guaranteed.  Any prospective purchaser is advised to check the boat specification thoroughly and to employ at their expense a qualified marine surveyor and/or engineer to check the specification and condition of this craft and its equipment. Please see our Terms of Business at foxsyachts.co.uk.


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