Valiant 18
- Boat REF# · 110401
 - LOA · 5.48m
 - Year · 1972
 - Construction · GRP
 - Underwater profile · Bilge keels
 - Berths · 4
 - Engine · 1 x petrol 2 stroke 5hp, Mercury 2-Stroke (2008)
 - Lying · ESSEX
 
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Extra Details
| Builder | F1 Craft | 
|---|---|
| Lying | ESSEX | 
| Fuel capacity | 25.0 ltr Total - 1 Tanks | 
| Water capacity | 25.0 ltr Total - 1 Tanks | 
Mechanical
| Engine | 1 x petrol 2 stroke 5hp | 
|---|---|
| Engine make and model | Mercury 2-Stroke (2008) | 
| Engine Hours | Not Recorded | 
| Engine Cooled | Direct | 
| Drive | outboard | 
| Prop(s) | 3-Blade | 
| Fuel consumption (approx) | Not Recorded | 
| Cruising speed (approx) | 4 knots | 
| Max speed (approx) | 5 knots | 
240v Socket from shorepower.
Spare prop for outboard.
Dimensions
| LOA | 5.48m | 
|---|---|
| LWL | 4.87m | 
| Beam | 2.10m | 
| Draft Min | 0.73m | 
| Draft Max | 0.73m | 
| Displacement | 1,800kg | 
| Headroom | 1.21m | 
| Storage | Ashore | 
Rig
Sloop rigged Aluminium spars (1972) with stainless steel standing rigging (2008)
Sails
| Mainsail | - Roller boom () | 
|---|---|
| Headsail | - Furling () | 
| Other sails | Furling Unit (Plastimo) (2008) | 
| Spare Main () | |
| Spare Genoa () | 
Furling Gear New 2008.
Electrical Systems
12 volt battery, 1 batteries charged by: shore power
Construction
| Construction | GRP | 
|---|---|
| Underwater profile | Bilge keels | 
| Finish | Paint finish | 
Windows New 2008
Bilge Keel Bolts New 2008
Stanchion Bases Re-Bedded & New 2008
S/S Handrails new 2008
Guardwire & Stanchion Post New 2008
Accommodation
| Total # of berths | 4 | 
|---|---|
| No. of double berths | 1 | 
| No. of single berths | 2 | 
| Cabin(s) | 1 | 
| Heads | 1 heads (Porta Potti) | 
Electric Water Pump
Headlining & Wiring replaced in last 2 years.
1 burner gas cooker/stove
Accommodation
| Cooker/stove | |
|---|---|
| Carpet | |
| Curtains | |
| Manual water system | 
Electric Water Pump
Headlining & Wiring replaced in last 2 years.
1 burner gas cooker/stove
Deck Gear
| Sail cover | |
|---|---|
| Spray dodgers | |
| Warps | |
| Fenders | |
| Boathook | |
| Davits | 
 2 sheet winches
 1 anchors
(Plough )
 10.00m  of chain
30.00m of warp
 dinghy ()
 (Hard Dinghy)
Nav lights new. Anchor plus chain and warp new in 2009.
Nav Equipment
| Compass | |
|---|---|
| VHF | |
| Clock | |
| Navigation lights | |
| Fish Finder | 
Garmin Fishfinder (New2009).
New Aerial for VHF.
New Spraydodgers in 2008
Davits new in 2008.
Safety Equipment
| Boarding ladder | 
|---|
2 bilge pumps (1 manual / 1 Electric)
Broker's Comments
The Valiant 18 is a great starter boat and this one is ready to sail. The boat has had so much done to upgrade it in the last 2 years - new engine - new standing rigging - new windows- stanchions and lots more!
It is a real bargain.
These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.