27'2' Columbia Yachts Columbia 8.3

Year	Length	Beam	Draft	Location	Price
1977	27'2'	9'4'	4'4'	Illinois	$2,400

Description:

WINTER PRICE REDUCTION! “PATRIOTIC DREAM” Columbia Yacht, a division of Whittaker Corp. 1977 Columbia 8.3 (27’) FRESHWATER, NO MAST Designed by Alan Payne, this Columbia 8.3, Model 279, PATRIOTIC DREAM, is a performance cruiser with spacious accommodations and lots of stowage areas. It features 6’-0” headroom in the cabin and sleeps four CONDITION This boat is in fair condition. PLEASE NOTE: This boat has a boom but needs a mast and standing rigging. Crowley’s Yacht Yard Lakeside, where the boat is located, has a used mast for sale that could possibly be modified to replace the missing mast. Additionally, the tiller and the sliding companionway hatch boards should be replaced. There may be water leakage from the port and starboard cabin port lights. The bow pulpit is slightly bent. Galley sink throughhull is broken in the “off” position. Cradle is not included. This boat was last sailed in 2006. SOLD AS IS, WHERE IS. All information included in this listing is accurate to the best of our knowledge. This boat has a clear Illinois title and is a donation to Nautical Donations Inc. which is a 501(c)(3) organization. Proceeds of the sale will benefit non-profits in the greater Chicago area. For inquiries and to arrange an appointment to see the boat in person, please contact NAUTICAL DONATIONS at (773)672-2080.

Equipment:

HULL and DECK: Long fin keel Skeg rudder with tiller steering Teak handrails, main hatch, runners, and weather boards Stainless steel bow and stern pulpits Stainless steel stanchions with double wire-covered lifelines Stainless steel swim ladder Genoa tracks port and starboard Spinnaker pole holder on starboard stanchions (2) Bow cleats Anchor locker on bow (2) Cowl ventilators with dorade boxes on cabin top Waste fill port Water fill starboard Fuel fill starboard SPARS and RIGGING: NO MAST or standing rigging Boom Spinnaker pole Whisker pole ENGINE & MECHANICAL: Universal Atomic Four gas engine Model #5101, Serial #200502 30hp TANKAGE: 20 gal fuel 30 gal water ACCOMMODATIONS: COCKPIT: Self-bailing cockpit Traveler aft of companionway (2) Barient 21 winches (6) Cleats (2) Shore power cord outlets port Port and starboard lockers manual bilge pump Apelco antenna mounted on stern pulpit Engine gauges located below companionway Gear shift and throttle starboard V-BERTH: Sleeps 2 Stowage under cushions (4) Drawers SALON: Port and starboard facing settees Fold-down table port Shelf unit port Single shelf behind port and starboard settees Hanging locker opposite head starboard Cabin portlight curtains 6’-0” Headroom HEAD: Raritan closed system head port GALLEY: Sink starboard Icebox starboard PLUMBING: Water tank under settee ELECTRONICS: Standard Horizon Eclipse VHF radio Apelco Loran/GPS 6400 Aqua-Probe High Intensity Aqua Meter depth sounder (2) Cabin lights in v-berth (1) Cabin light in head (2) Cabin lights port and starboard (2) Cabin lights port and starboard under companionway (2) Batteries located under port settee Under companionway in cabin: Battery switch Fuse panel DC battery test (2) 110 AC outlets NAVIGATION: Bulkhead mounted Gemini compass port Signet knot log starboard Bow and stern navigation lights SAFETY: B-C dry chemical fire extinguisher above icebox Type IV horseshoe buoy mounted to stern pulpit ADDITONAL EQUIPMENT: Original owner’s manual including diagrams and schematics

Location: Nautical Donations Chicago, Illinois

L15430

(773)672-2080 Contact Seller

Material	Hull	Type	Rigging	Cabins	Condition
fiberglass	monohull	cruiser		1	project boat