1989 Bruce Roberts Classic 45

Additional Specs, Equipment and Information:

Boat Name
Magenta Sky

Specs
Builder: John Jones
Designer: Bruce Roberts
Keel: Fin

Dimensions
LOA: 44 ft 6 in
Beam: 12 ft 10 in
LWL: 35 ft 0 in
Minimum Draft: 6 ft 8 in
Maximum Draft: 6 ft 10 in
Dry Weight: 17313 kgs

Engines
Total Power: 50 HP

Engine 1:
Engine Brand: Perkins
Year Built: 1989
Engine Model: M50
Engine Type: Inboard
Engine/Fuel Type: Diesel
Location: Center
Engine Hours: 2250
Propeller: 3 blade propeller
Drive Type: Direct Drive
Engine Power: 50 HP


Tanks
Fresh Water Tanks: 1 (350 Litres)
Fuel Tanks: 1 Stainless steel (250 Litres)
Holding Tanks: 1 (80 Litres)

Accommodation
Number of single berths: 3
Number of twin berths: 2
Number of double berths: 4
Number of cabins: 3
Number of heads: 2

Outside Equipment/Extras
Total Liferaft Capacity: 6
Electric windlass

Pre amble

Magenta Sky is a  Bruce Roberts design which was fitted out by a skilled shipwright with the interior woodwork being of a very high quality. She has been well maintained and benefited from a full engine recondition in 2010, She also has laid teak decks which where relaid in 2014. She offers seven berths in total. Storage is excellent.

She has sailed extensively in the Irish Sea and the Western Isles in her; circumnavigated Ireland; circumnavigated Scotland via the Orkneys; crossed the Bay of Biscay 4 times; and completed an Atlantic Circuit via Madeira, Antigua, Nevis and St Kitts, The British Virgin Islands, Bermuda, the Azores, and Eire.

She is a great blue water cruiser, very seaworthy and with extraordinary stowage '

 

Accommodation

7 Berths in 3 Cabins. 2 heads with showers and holding tanks

Double berth offset to port in the forward cabin with heads to port and storage opposite moving aft.

Large main saloon area with u shaped seating around saloon table to Port and bench seating opposite.

Galley is to port with:-

• Vantage Cooker, 2 burner with oven and grill
• Fridge
• Sink
• Plenty of storage

Chart Table opposite with 2 cabins aft to port and starboard.. Eberspacher Cabin heating.

Engine

Fitted with a Perkins Prima M50 - 50Hp inboard diesel, conventional shaft drive.

4 Batteries all charged by engine, solar, generator or Victon Charger.

250 ltr Stainless Steel  Fuel Tank

Engine hours at circa 2250

Vetus Diesel 4KVA Generator

Bowthruster

Boat Equipment

SAILS

• Mainsail - 2005 Lazy Jacks, 2 x sail bags, 3 reefing lines
• Yankee - 2012 
• Roller furling Headsail
• Staysail - 2012
• Boom with Self-tacking
• Storm Jib
• Chute - 2016

 

DECK EQUIPMENT

• Anchor, Chain & Warp
• Electric Windlass
• Wind Generator (Needs Repair)
• Davits
• Granny Bars
• Sail cover 
• Spray hood
• Sun Awning
• Solar Panel 
• Fenders

 

NAV EQUIPMENT

• Compass
• Radar
• GPS
• VHF Icom SSB
• Speed, Log & Wind
• Clock
• Radio
• Autopilot
• Navigation Lights

 

SAFETY EQUIPMENT

• Gas Detector
• Lifebuoy
• Barometer
• Danbuoy
• Jackstays
• Liferaft 6 man
• Bilge pumps fore & Aft
• Tender with Suzuki 5hp Outboard

Owners Comments

"Excellent blue water boat. Magenta Sky has completed a circumnavigation & numerous circuits & passages in the hands of previous owners.

Spacious accommodation, beautifully fitted out in luxury hardwoods. Well maintained & presented, ideal long distance cruiser/liveaboard."

March 2018 survey available on request".

Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.