Reluctant sale due to advancing years of owner. Trapper 500 built in 1978.
An ideal family cruiser , well maintained in excellent condition. A classic C & C fin keel design, rugged yet graceful and deceptively quick. Powered by a Vetus 16 hp diesel ( 362 hours ) . Sails are by Kemp and virtually new - main , genoa and cruising chute .
Rigged for single handed sailing with all lines leading back to the cockpit , roller furling main and genoa.
Lying Littlehampton , annual harbour dues paid and deep water mooring available.
Fully equipped with tool box , spares , lines ,fenders, spray dodger ( blue ), cockpit table, Autohelm 2000 .
Rigging checked and new forestay fitted. Electrics checked by qualified elect engineer and declared fit
Survey July 2023.
Vessel type: | Sloop |
Designer: | C & C |
Builder: | Trapper Yachts |
Make: | Trapper |
Model: | 500 |
Fit Out: | Cruiser / racer |
Constructed: | 1978 |
Sail number: | 9102T |
Berths: | 6 |
No. of engines: | 1 |
Engine model: | Vetus M2.06 |
Engine power: | 16 |
Engine hours: | 362 |
Fuel type: | Diesel |
Drive type: | Shaft drive |
Length over all: | 8.33m |
Length at waterline: | 6.70m |
Beam: | 2.80m |
Maximum draft: | 1.50m |
Hull material: | Glass Fibre |
Hull colour: | mauritius blue |
Keel type: | Fin Keel |
Dry Weight: | 2359 kg |
Fuel capacity: | 5 Gallons |
Water capacity: | 5 Gallons |
Note: Indicated location is approximate general area only.