17' COMPAC 16 Mk II Sloop (1987) - SLOW DANCER

COMPAC 16 Mk II, FG, 1987, Slow Dancer. Sound and loaded with gear. LOA 16.93’, LWL 14’. Stable pocket cruiser (beam 6’) over a ballasted mini-keel drawing 18”. Tiller steers the newer Compac airfoil rudder. Generous cockpit (7’) for family daysailing, snug cuddy for cruising a pair. Main & jib (total 100 ft2), 5 oz (main w/ 2 reeflines, jib 1), additional 3 oz 130% Genoa. This set of sails used 7 times in fresh water. Tabernacle mast specially fitted to be raised alone. Boom tent, gas stove, many spares, tools, anchor, multiple docklines, Thetford Porta Potti, dedicated space for batteries and icebox, optimistically wired for a never-purchased electric outboard. Pristine Hutch joint-launch trailer. Robust hydraulic jack included for road service. Splendid adventure boat for young couple/family but not, alas, for elder owner.