Newbridge Virgo Voyager 23
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Howard Ford Marine Sales
United Kingdom
| Make | Newbridge |
|---|---|
| Model | Virgo Voyager 23 |
| Year | 1978 |
| Condition | Used |
| Price | £3,950 |
| Type | Sail |
| Class | Cruiser |
| Length | 7 m |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Hull Material | Fibreglass |
| Location | Woodbridge, Suffolk, United Kingdom |
| LOA | 7 m |
|---|---|
| Length at Water Line | 6.05 m |
| Beam | 2.55 m |
| Max Draft | 0.84 m |
| Min. Draft | 0.84 m |
| Displacement | 2000 kg |
| Ballast | 1000 kg |
| Cabin Headroom | 1.82 m |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | Beta |
| Engine Model | B-10 HE |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine Year | 2010 |
| Power | 10 hp |
| Drive Type | Direct Drive |
| Propeller Type | 3 Blade |
| Engine usage (hours) | 305 |
| Designer | Ron Lunney |
|---|---|
| Builder | Newbridge Boats Ltd |
Description
The Newbridge Virgo Voyager is a comfortable, five berth family cruiser, easily handled with bilge keels and a shallow draft, ideal for exploring the East Coast and local rivers.
This particular example has been in the same ownership from new and benefits from a replacement Beta B10HE diesel engine, shaft and fuel tank, all fitted in 2010 (305 hours run). Hull polished, antifouled and engine serviced with fuel injectors overhauled in 2025.
Accommodation
The accommodation offers up to five berths in forward cabin and saloon with 6' maximum headroom.
Saloon with L shaped dinette to port and infill cushions creating a double berth with stowage above and below, adjustable height, stow-away table. Quarter berth to starboard side with stowage beneath. Galley with stainless steel sink and cold pumped water supply, Origo 3000 spirit two burner stove, ample storage above, behind and below. Cupboard to aft bulkhead.
Heads to starboard side with sea toilet and shelf above, hanging locker opposite to port.
Forward cabin with V Berth and infill creating a double, storage above and below and escape hatch to foredeck.
Carpets, curtains and 12V interior lighting.
Mechanical and Electrical Systems
Located abaft the companionway Beta B-10HE 10hp diesel engine (2010). Shaft drive to fixed 3 blade bronze propeller. Electric start. Single lever engine controls. Approx cruising speed 4 knots, approximate maximum speed 5 knots. Engine serviced and fuel injectors overhauled Spring 2025
Alternator charging to 2 x 12V Batteries
Sails, rigging and spars
Masthead rigged with single spreaders and deck stepped with support provided by the main bulkhead and moulded GRP beam. Silver anodised aluminium alloy Proctor mast and spars. Stainless steel standing rigging (2005). Terylene running rigging. Slab reefing to mainsail. Plastimo headsail furling system. Spinnaker pole.
Navigation Equipment
Contest bulkhead steering compass
VHF Radio with aerial
Seafarer 3 depth sounder
Raymarine ST1000 tiller pilot
Wind direction/indicator
Radar reflector
Navigation lights
Brass clock and barometer
Deck Equipment
Bruce anchor with chain and warp
Stainless steel stanchions with stainless guard wires.
Manual windlass (new 2016)
Various fenders and warps
Sprayhood
Named dodgers
Mainsail cover
Boarding ladder
Winter cover
2 x Lewmar 6 primary winches
1 x Small halyard mast winch
Safety Equipment
Henderson Chimp manual bilge pump
Searchlight
Fire extinguishers (expiry date unknown)
Fire blanket
Harness
Fog horn
Construction
Built in 1978 by Newbridge Boats Limited to a design by Ron Lunney. White GRP hull with blue style band and white GRP superstructure with Treadmaster to decks. Hardwood coach roof grab rails. Bilge keels. Tiller steering to skeg hung rudder. Aft self draining cockpit. Cockpit locker to port side. Self draining anchor locker.
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:
Howard Ford Marine Sales
United Kingdom
Presented For Sale By:
Howard Ford Marine Sales
United Kingdom
