Twister 28
- Barco REF# · 343312
- Eslora total · 8.53m
- Año · 1996
- Construcción · Fibra
- Perfíl de carena · Quilla corrida
- Camas · 4
- Motor · 1 x gasoil 20cv, Yanmar 3GM (1996)
- Lugar · Clyde
Detalles suplementarios
| Diseñador | Kim Holman |
|---|---|
| Astillero | Tyler Boat Company/Uphams |
| Lugar | Clyde |
| Capacidad de carburante | 49.0 ltr (10.8 G) Total - 1 Tanks |
| Capacidad de agua | 110.0 ltr (24.2 G) Total - 1 Tanks |
Sistemas Mecánicos
| Motor | 1 x gasoil 20cv |
|---|---|
| Marca del motor y el modelo | Yanmar 3GM (1996) |
| Horas de motor |
motor1= 366 |
| Motor refrigerado por | Direct |
| Gobierno | caña |
| Propulsión | Eje/s |
| Helice(s) | 3 Blade Fixed |
| Consumo de carburante | Desconocido |
| Velocidad de crucero | 6 nudos |
| Velocidad máxima | 6.5 nudos |
| Recambios motor |
|---|
Dimensiones
| Eslora total | 8.53m |
|---|---|
| Eslora de flotación | 6.55m |
| Manga | 2.46m |
| Calado máx. | 1.52m |
| Desplazamiento | 4,700kg (10,363.5lbs) |
| Ubicación/Lugar | En puerto de recreo |
Jarcia
sloop aparejado Aluminio perchas (1996) con Inoxidable jarcia fija (2014)
Velas
| Rizas de mayor | Leach - sables (2018) sables largos , Lazy Jacks, 2 de Rizos |
|---|---|
| Génova | Leach - Enrollador (2020) |
| Otras velas | Mainsail (1996) |
| Headsail (1996) | |
| Storm Sail (1996) |
Storm Sail never used
Running Rigging new 2025
Sistemas eléctricos
12 volt battery, 240 shore power voltage, 2 batteries charged by: motor, energía costera
Construcción
| Construction | Fibra |
|---|---|
| Perfíl de carena | Quilla corrida |
| Acabado | Pintura acabado |
Interiores
| Total # de literas | 4 |
|---|---|
| No. de literas dobles | 1 |
| No. de literas únicas | 2 |
| Camarote(s) | 2 |
| Lavabos | 1 |
| Baño | 1 Baño (Manual) |
Gas Isolater
New Cushions 2021
2 Fogone(s)/placa(s) gas Fogón detalle
Interiores
| Fogón detalle | |
|---|---|
| Parrilla | |
| Horno | |
| Fregadero/Lavabo | |
| Nevera de hielo | |
| Alfombra/suelo | |
| Cortinas | |
| Sistema de agua bajo presión | |
| Baldeo de agua dulce |
Gas Isolater
New Cushions 2021
2 Fogone(s)/placa(s) gas Fogón detalle
Equipo de cubierta
| Fundas de vela | |
|---|---|
| Capota anti rociones | |
| Laterales anti rociones | |
| Lona de bañera | |
| Cabos | |
| Defensas | |
| Bichero | |
| Tapas de instrumentos | |
| Toldo completo de bañera |
2 winches de driza
2 winches de escota
1 Anclas
(CQR)
50.00m de cadena
Seago Bote auxiliar (2015)
(Inflatable)
5hp fuerabordo, Torquedo ()
Equipo de navegación
| Compás | |
|---|---|
| Corredera | |
| Corredera | |
| Anemómetro | |
| VHF DSC | |
| GPS | |
| Plotter | |
| Piloto automático | |
| Reloj | |
| Barómetro | |
| Luces de navegación | |
| AIS |
Equipo de seguridad
| Chalecos salvavidas | |
|---|---|
| Radiobaliza | |
| Bocina |
1 Bombas de achique (1 manual / 0 eléctrico)
Comentario del broker
A classic British cruiser with timeless appeal!
This Twister 28 (1996) is a well-maintained example of Kim Holman’s iconic design, combining traditional long-keel seaworthiness with modern upgrades for comfortable cruising.
Built by Tyler Boat Company/Uphams, she offers solid construction, excellent sailing performance, and a practical layout, making her ideal for coastal adventures or longer passages. She represents exceptional value for a yacht of her pedigree.
Key Features & Recent Upgrades:
Yanmar 3GM 20HP diesel engine (1996, 366hrs) – reliable and economical.
Sails in excellent condition: Leach mainsail (2018, fully battened, lazy jacks) & furling headsail (2020).
New running rigging (2025) and stainless-steel standing rigging (2014) for worry-free sailing.
Spares included plus unused storm sail for heavy weather.
4 berths in 2 cabins, including a double and two singles – cosy yet functional.
Galley with 2-burner gas stove, oven, grill, icebox, and pressurised water. Heads with handbasin and freshwater wash down. New cushions (2021) and carpet for added comfort.
Full cockpit enclosure, sprayhood, and dodgers for protection. Sail cover, warps, fenders, and instrument covers included.
CQR anchor with 50m chain for secure mooring. Seago inflatable dinghy (2015) & Torqeedo 5hp electric outboard for tender use.
Well-equipped with VHF DSC, GPS, chart plotter, autopilot, and AIS receiver. Compass, log, wind instruments, and barometer for safe passage planning.
Safety gear includes life jackets, danbuoy, and manual bilge pump.
This Twister 28 is a rare find - a classic yacht with modern upgrades, ready for her next owner. Her long-keel stability, recent sails, and well-sorted systems make her ideal for solo sailors, couples, or small families.
Currently lying in the Clyde, she’s waiting for immediate adventures.
Contact Boatshed Scotland – Ian Sawkins to arrange a viewing or for more details.
Boat REF# 343312
A true sailor’s yacht - blending timeless design with practical upgrades for effortless cruising!
These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.
Owners FAQ's
How long have you owned the boat for?
18 years
Why are you selling her?
Leaving Sailing
Where have you sailed her?
West Coast Scotland & Ireland