Howard Ford Marine Sales
Tidemill Yacht Harbour
Woodbridge, Suffolk, GB, IP12 1BP
Tel:+44 (0)1394 385577
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1988 Corvette 32

location icon Lowestoft, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Year 1988
Length 32'8 ft / 9.95 m
Builder/Manufacturer Corvette Cruisers Ltd
Price
£54,950

The Corvette 32 is a stable, well built British trawler yacht with spacious, well planned accommodation for up to five in two en-suite cabins and a bright and airy saloon/wheelhouse, giving the impression of a much larger boat. They are excellent passage makers with fabulous outdoor entertaining space and very wide side decks for ease of access and moving around deck.

This particular example is presented in very good order throughout and is powered by twin Volvo Penta TMD40A 6 cylinder turbo diesel engines.  Viewing highly recommended.

Specifications

Year Built 1988
Category Power
Length Overall 32'4 ft / 9.85 m
Beam 13 ft / 3.96 m
Cabins 2
Construction Fiberglass
Min Draft 4'0 ft / 1.22 m
Drive Type Direct
Engines 2
Total Engine Power 300 hp
Cruising Speed 10 kn
Maximum Speed 12 kn
Fuel Tank Cap. 132 gal (UK)
Water Tank Cap. 110 gal (UK)
Holding Tanks 1

Engine 1 Specifications

Make: Volvo Penta
Model: TMD41A 6 cylinder turbo
Fuel: Diesel
Engine Power: 150hp
Type: Inboard
Propeller Type: 4 BladeBronze
Engine Location: Port
Drive Type: Direct

Engine 2 Specifications

Make: Volvo Penta
Model: TMD41A 6 cylinder turbo
Fuel: Diesel
Engine Power: 150hp
Type: Inboard
Propeller Type: 4 BladeBronze
Engine Location: Starboard
Drive Type: Direct
Accommodation

The accommodation offers up to five berths in two cabins and saloon. Sliding door from starboard side leading to saloon with helm and dinette to port with storage beneath. Cocktail cabinet. Galley to starboard with stainless steel sink with hot and cold water supply, drainer and Voyager two burner gas hob, oven and grill, LG Adventurer refrigerator (new Dec 2020) and plenty of stowage. Storage cupboards to forward starboard side. Sliding aluminium windows to port and starboard sides. Opening windows to aft decks. 

Steps from saloon leading to forward cabin with two large single berths port and starboard with storage above and below. Separate en-suite heads to centre with marine toilet, moulded sink with hot and cold water supply, large hanging locker, storage cupboard and access hatch to forward deck.  

Owners cabin aft with large offset island double berth with storage beneath. Large hanging locker to starboard, dressing table with drawers aft and additional storage to port side. En-suite heads with moulded sink with hot and cold water supply and pull out shower, Electric sea toilet (fitted 2021) to holding tank with diverter and macerator

Access from saloon to all round side decking and fore and aft decks. Steps from aft deck to upper helm and  raised aft deck with seating and storage boxes. Full interior lighting. Carpets and curtains. Bespoke PVC Synthetic teak to decks fitted 2019. Diesel fired, warm air cabin heating.

Mechanical Systems

Located midships. Twin Volvo Penta TMD40A 6 cylinder turbo diesel engines  Fresh water cooled via heat exchangers. Flex mounts. Electric start. Shaft drive to four bladed fixed propellers. Single lever engine controls to wheelhouse and flybridge helms. Cruising speed 10 knots. Maximum speed 14 knots. Trim tabs. Full rewire 12v/240V and USBs March 2021. Approximate fuel capacity 900 Litres. Approximate fresh water capacity 500 Litres. Holding tank with diverter valve and macerator.

Alternator charging to 3 x 12 volt batteries 

12 Volt switch panels

Sterling Power 12V 40A Pro Charge Ultra Battery charger 

240 volt shore power

12V socket

Hot water via calorifier heated from starboard engine and also via 240V element.


Deck Equipment
  • Lofrans Tigres 8mm Electric Anchor windlass (March 2021)
  • Plough anchor 
  • Mud weight
  • Stainless steel pulpit, side rails and stern rails
  • Stainless steel boarding ladder
  • Stainless steel radar arch
  • Stainless steel fender baskets
  • Cockpit cushions
  • Various fenders & warps
  • Windscreen wipers 
  • Stainless steel davits
  • Flagstaff and Ensign
Navigation Equipment
  • Riviera Genova Polare Steering compass
  • Garmin GPS166 GPS
  • Clipper Depth Sounder (Jan 2021)
  • Standard Horizon Explorer VHF Radio with aerial
  • Stereo radio with USB and Bluetooth
Safety Equipment
  • Electric bilge pumps 
  • Fire extinguishers (expiry dates unknown)
  • Fire blanket
  • Foghorn
  • 2 x Horseshoe Lifebuoys
  • Liferaft (may require service)
  • Boat Safety Certificate (expires Feb 2028)
Construction

Built in 1988 By Corvette Cruisers Limited. White GRP semi-displacement hull with white GRP superstructure and flybridge. Synthetic teak to all decks and bathing platform (fitted October 2019).  Large self draining aft deck with storage lockers/seating to port and starboard. Hardwood rubbing strake. Self draining gas locker.

Comments

The Corvette 32 is a stable, well built British trawler yacht with spacious, well planned accommodation for up to five in two en-suite cabins and a bright and airy saloon/wheelhouse, giving the impression of a much larger boat. They are excellent passage makers with fabulous outdoor entertaining space and very wide side decks for ease of access and moving around deck.

This particular example is presented in very good order throughout and is powered by twin Volvo Penta TMD41A 6 cylinder turbo diesel engines.  Viewing by appointment through Howard Ford Marine Sales.

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.