model name / number: Fastnet
Description
On her mooring in Mystic CT and available for viewing at short notice
The Fastnet 45 was built to the highest standards for ocean racing and cruising at the respected Dutch yard of Adolf LeComte. These yachts were designed by William Luders, who created a powerful, sea-kindly vessel with beautiful classic lines. The interior plan features 3 private staterooms, two heads with showers, a spacious main salon, an exceptional sea galley, a spacious navigation station, and wonderful touches throughout such as Nav station with bookshelves The interior joinery is varnished teak, with solid teak and holly cabin soles.
Excellent space utilization permits the Fastnet 45 to offer a roomy, Three separate cabins with a large V berth with a double cabin to port and finally single berth to starboard. 2 heads with with showers and plenty of storage
Topside there is an expansive cockpit, a split rig with a removable inner staysail, an elegant sheer and a high bow for slicing through the sea Black Seal is a time-proven cruising yacht that has been continuously upgraded and improved by knowledgeable owners. She has been sailed successfully to Bermuda caribbean and an extended transatlantic cruise to Europe and all over the Med. She is a joy to sail, sea-kindly, stiff and dry, and surprisingly fast even compared to today’s modern hulls.
Some notable extras
ther Details
Electronics and Electrical
Rewired in 2020 with new chargers, Batteries and Cable
New Radar, Chart plotter and AIS
Refrigerator new in 2021
Autopilot
Depth sounder
Pressurised fresh water with salt water galley pump
Mastervolt charger
Dedicated House and start batteries(New 2023)
Sails and Rigging
In the fall of 2021the following work was done in anticipation of another summer of cruising. The seller has since bought a new boat
Mainsail built by Farrar sails new in 2021
Mizzen built by Farrar sails new in 2021
135 Genoa built in 2021
Cruising spinnaker with pole and reaching strut (serviceable)
New Harken roller furler 2022
Canvas awning for between main and mizzen mast
Older sails available condition unknown
Notable extras
Fenders
Dock lines
New wiring 2020
New sails in 2021 all in excellent condition
cushions 2020/2021
Harken furler 2022
New refrigerator 2022
New anchor chain and rode
Custom winter cover