Van De Stadt Prospect 900
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XPresented For Sale By:
Brighton Boat Sales
United Kingdom
| Make | Van De Stadt |
|---|---|
| Model | Prospect 900 |
| Year | 1979 |
| Condition | Used |
| Price | £8,950 |
| Type | Sail |
| Class | Sloop |
| Length | 29 ft |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass |
| Location | Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom |
| Tax Status | Tax Paid |
| LOA | 28 ft 9 in |
|---|---|
| Beam | 9 ft 1 in |
| Max Draft | 4 ft 9 in |
| Keel Type | enums.keel-type.kt-full |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | Solé |
| Engine Model | MINI-29 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine Year | 2015 |
| Power | 27 hp |
| Drive Type | Sail Drive |
| Engine usage (hours) | 452 |
| Designer | Van De Stadt |
|---|---|
| Builder | Ridgeway Marine Ltd |
| Guest Cabins | 2 |
| Guest Heads | 1 |
| Fuel Tanks | 38 liters |
| Fresh Water Tanks | 132 liters |
Description
For Sale: 1979 Van de Stadt Prospect 900 – Well-Presented, Capable Cruiser with Modern Engine
A nicely presented and thoughtfully designed Van de Stadt Prospect 900, this 1979 model is fitted with a Sole 27hp diesel engine installed new in 2015, offering reliable and efficient cruising performance.
Known for her solid sailing qualities and ease of handling, she’s ideal for both newcomers and experienced sailors. Her setup makes single-handed sailing straightforward, while still offering enough comfort and space for extended cruising.
The interior is bright and spacious, offering accommodation for up to five:
One double berth and a single in the main saloon
Two single berths forward, making her ideal for small crews or family sailing
Well presented throughout, this is a smart and practical cruiser with classic lines and a capable reputation – perfect for coastal cruising, weekend getaways, or longer adventures. Please note this yacht is not lying in Brighton Marina.  Viewings by prior arrangement please.
GENERAL
Solé 3 cylinders in line 27hp engine new in 2015
Engine hours 452 July 2025
Saildrive serviced 2023
New batteries 2023
5 Berths in 2 cabins
Dinette converts to double berth in main saloon
Additional single quarter berth in main saloon
Two single berths in fore cabin
Separate heads compartment at bow
240v Shore power
Battery support system
New WC with wash basin 2023
Anchor, warps & fenders
Life buoy with light
Life-raft (requires service)
Flare pack
Fire extinguisher
Fire blanket
Manual & electric bilge pumps
Small dinghy & 2.5hp auxiliary outboard
Navigation lights
GALLEY
New gas 2 ring cooker 2023
Cold pumped water system
NAVIGATIONAL EQUIPMENT
Garmin Echomap UHD2 75cv plotter/GPS/depth (new 2024)
Garmin Echo 150 depth gauge
Standard Horizon GX1500E DSC VHF radio
Garmin depth
ST6000 autopilot
Handheld Autohelm personal compass
SAILS & RIGGING
Bermudan masthead sloop rig
Transom hung rudder & tiller
Alloy mast & spars
2 x Sheet winches
Furling jib
Slab main sail reefing
Main sail cover
Spinnaker
Sails valeted 2023
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.
Presented For Sale By:
Brighton Boat Sales
United Kingdom
Presented For Sale By:
Brighton Boat Sales
United Kingdom