Trapper 501 Bilge Keel Cruiser
With new Garmin GPS Plotter
- Boat REF# · 307462
- LOA · 8.53m
- Year · 1984
- Construction · GRP
- Underwater profile · Bilge keels
- Berths · 5
- Engine · 1 x Diesel 13hp, Yanmar 2GM (1984)
- Lying · Essex
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Extra Details
| Builder | Trapper Yachts Ltd |
|---|---|
| Lying | Essex |
| Water capacity | 150.0 ltr (33.0 G) Total - 1 Tanks |
Mechanical
| Engine | 1 x Diesel 13hp |
|---|---|
| Engine make and model | Yanmar 2GM (1984) |
| Engine Hours |
engine1= Unknown |
| Engine Cooled | Indirect |
| Steering | Tiller |
| Drive | Shaft |
| Prop(s) | 3 Blade (New in 2020) |
| Fuel consumption (approx) | 1.5 ltr (0.3 G) /hour At Cruising Speed |
| Cruising speed (approx) | 5 knots |
| Max speed (approx) | 6 knots |
Cutlass bearing (2020)
Dimensions
| LOA | 8.53m |
|---|---|
| LWL | 6.70m |
| Beam | 2.80m |
| Draft Min | 1.45m |
| Draft Max | 1.45m |
| Displacement | 2,721kg (5,999.8lbs) |
| Headroom | 1.52m |
| Storage | Ashore |
Rig
Sloop rigged Original Aluminium spars () with stainless steel standing rigging ()
Sails
| Mainsail | Unknown - Slab () 2 Reefs |
|---|---|
| Headsail | Unknown - Furling () |
| Other sails | Spinnaker () |
Electrical Systems
12 volt battery, 240 shore power voltage, 1 batteries charged by: engine, solar panels, shore power
Construction
| Construction | GRP |
|---|---|
| Underwater profile | Bilge keels |
| Finish | Gelcoat finish |
Accommodation
| Total # of berths | 5 |
|---|---|
| No. of double berths | 1 |
| No. of single berths | 3 |
| Cabin(s) | 1 |
| Handbasin | 1 |
| Heads | 1 heads (Sea Toilet) |
New diesel heater to be fitted
2 burner gas cooker/stove
Accommodation
| Cooker/stove | |
|---|---|
| Grill | |
| Oven | |
| Sink | |
| Cabin heating | |
| Manual water system |
New diesel heater to be fitted
2 burner gas cooker/stove
Deck Gear
| Sail cover | |
|---|---|
| Spray dodgers | |
| Warps | |
| Fenders | |
| Boathook | |
| Swim Ladder | |
| Instrument Covers |
3 halyard winches
2 sheet winches
1 anchors
(CQR)
Anchor chain
Nav Equipment
| Compass | |
|---|---|
| Speed | |
| VHF | |
| VHF DSC radio | |
| GPS | |
| Chart plotter | |
| Autopilot | |
| Stereo | |
| Clock | |
| Navigation lights | |
| Echo sounder |
NEW Garmin Chartplotter & GPS
Safety Equipment
| Life buoys | |
|---|---|
| Boarding ladder |
2 bilge pumps (1 manual / 1 Electric)
Broker's Comments
Described as a popular all rounder, well balanced and easy to handle. The Trapper 501 is an ideal weekend cruiser perfect for coastal cruising.
The yacht appears to be well maintained and cared for. During her current ownership she has benefited from:
- A new propeller, fitted in 2020
- A new Auto helm
- New NASA Depth gauge
- New Garmin GPS & Chartplotter
- Handheld VHF
- Solar panel
- 2x 240V output inverter
- Sprayhood metal framework
For more details or to arrange a personal inspection please contact a member of the Boatshed Essex team.
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?
2 Years
Why are you selling her?
Change of circumstances
Where have you sailed her?
Essex coast and UK Waters