1979 Bates 810 Astral Soft Top Aft Cabin for Sale – 27 ft – Shepperton, E38, United Kingdom

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Key Features of This Yacht

Manufacturer

BATES

Fuel Type

DIESEL

Length

27 ft

Year

1979

Model

810 Astral Soft Top Aft Cabin

Boat Type

Power

Vessel Description

Introducing the charming 1979 Bates 810 Astral Soft Top Aft Cabin, a delightful river cruiser with an overall length of 8.2 meters. This used vessel boasts a robust fiberglass hull, ensuring durability and stability on the water. 

Powered by a Leyland inboard diesel engine, generating 50 horsepower, it promises a smooth and efficient cruising experience. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a cozy head, providing convenience for day trips or longer excursions. The boat's soft top enhances the outdoor experience, allowing for enjoyable views and fresh air while cruising. 

Ideal for leisurely river adventures, Whimaway combines classic style with functional features, making it a perfect choice for those seeking relaxation on the water.

A very nice example of this classic model that has been cherished in its present ownership for over twenty years. An ideal river boat that has cruised the full length of the Thames for many years, representing great value for money to get afloat with low maintenance costs.

Please note, to get under Osney Bridge at Oxford it will require the windscreen to be removed (not folding!)

Additional Information

  • Year- 1979
  • Builder- W Bates (Chertsey) UK
  • Material- GRP - Cream.  Maroon detailing.
  • Length- 26' 7" (8.10m)
  • Beam- 9' 6" (2.09m)
  • Draft- 2' 6" (0.75m)
  • Air draft- 8' 3" (2.05m)
  • Fuel Capacity- 30 Gallons/136L
  • Water Capacity- 70 Gallons/318L

Yacht Specification

Vessel Name

Whimaway

Length

27 ft

Beam

9.51 ft

Manufacturer

Bates

Model

810 Astral Soft Top Aft Cabin

Year Of Vessel

1979

Boat Type

power-rivercruiser

Fresh Water Tank

84.01 gal

Fuel Capacity

35.93 gal

Fuel Type

Diesel

Engine Make

Leyland

Engine Hours

0

Engine Type

Inboard

No. of Fuel Tanks

1

No. of Engine

1

Engine HP

1 X 50

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About 1979 Bates 810 Astral Soft Top Aft Cabin

This 1979 Bates 810 Astral Soft Top Aft Cabin is a premium power category boat currently located in Shepperton, E38, United Kingdom. It is powered by 1 Leyland engines producing 1 X 50 HP. With a beam of 9.51 ft and a fuel capacity of 35.93 gal gallons, it's an ideal choice for buyers seeking Diesel powered boats with efficient layouts.

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