The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

LM 30

£0 Sold / Unavailable
  • Boat REF#  ·  325467
  • Length  ·  30'8"
  • Year  ·  1987
  • Construction  ·  GRP
  • Underwater profile  ·  Fin
  • Sleeping berths  ·  5
  • Engine  ·  1 x diesel 36hp, Bukh SME ()
  • Lying  ·  Oban
Boatshed Scotland
Boatshed Scotland
Ian Sawkins

The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

Extra Details

Designer Bent Juul Andersen
Builder LM Glassfibre, Denmark
Lying Oban
Fuel capacity 44.0 USG Total - 1 Tanks
Water capacity 44.0 USG Total - 1 Tanks

Mechanical

Engine 1 x diesel 36hp
Engine make and model Bukh SME ()
Engine Hours engine1= 4260
Engine Cooled Indirect
Steering wheel
Drive saildrive
Prop(s) 3 Blade Fixed (Rope Cutters)
Fuel consumption (approx) Not Recorded
Cruising speed (approx) 6 knots
Max speed (approx) 7 knots
Engine spares

Engine fitted with a switchable twin filter fuel system with the ability to polish the fuel. Batteries charged from Merlin Smart Bank and split charge and monitoring system.
2 110 amp/hour absorbed glass mat house batteries
1 LED acid starting battery
Inverter (not fitted but supplied)
New starter motor fitted August 2023

Dimensions

Length 30'8"
LWL 26'3"
Beam 10'3"
Draft Min 4'11"
Draft Max 4'11"
Displacement 11,201.4lbs
Headroom 6'4"
Storage On mooring

Rig

Sloop rigged Aluminium spars (1987) with Stainless Steel standing rigging ()

Sails

Reefing mainsail Quay - Inmast ()
Headsail Quay - ()
Other sails Spinnaker ()
Spinnaker gear

2 x New Andersen 46ST winches fitted Jan 23
New pulley and jammer on genoa reefing line

Electrical Systems

12 volt battery, 240 shore power voltage, 3 batteries charged by: engine, shore power

Construction

Construction GRP
Underwater profile Fin
Finish Gelcoat finish

Accommodation

Total # of berths 5
No. of double berths 2
No. of single berths 1
Cabin(s) 2
Sink 1
Shower 1
Heads 1 heads (Manual)

LED Lighting
Eberspacher D1L diesel hot air heating to main cabin and heads

2 burner propane Stove

Accommodation

Stove
Broiler
Oven
Sink
Refrigerator
Carpet
Drapes
Pressurised water system
Hot water system

LED Lighting
Eberspacher D1L diesel hot air heating to main cabin and heads

2 burner propane Stove

Deck Gear

Rode
Fenders
Boathook
Davits
Swim Ladder
Instrument Covers
Cockpit Enclosure

2 halyard winches
2 sheet winches
Electric Quick windlass
2 anchors
(15 kg Delta & CQR)
164'1" of chain

Nav Equipment

Compass
Speed
Wind
Radar
VHF DSC radio
GPS
Chart plotter
Autopilot
Navtex
Clock
Barometer
Navigation lights
TV
DVD
AIS Receiver
Depth sounder
Radar Reflector

Masthead Metz radio aerial and hawk (both new 2022)
DSC Cobra VHF radio with repeater in wheelhouse
Raymarine Chartplotter E120W with Navionics Platinum Chart Card
Raymarine receive only AIS (automatically overlays on chartplotter with details of vessels)
McMurdo ICS Navtex
Cobra VHF/DSC Radio with repeater in wheelhouse
Raymarine ST60 Depth,
Raymarine ST60 Speed and Log
Raymarine ST60 Wheel Autopilot complete with rudder indication sensor
Raymarine Digital Radome, integrated to Chartplotter
Echo pilot Radar reflector on mast
Mast head Aquasignal tricolour light plus anchor light (LED), new bulbs this year
Combined Hella Steaming & Deck light
Lower deck Hella navigation lights - all LED with 2 mile range
Independent 12 v plug in anchor light
New wind Gauge fitted April 2023

Safety Equipment

Life buoys
Danbuoy
Emergency steering

2 bilge pumps (1 manual / 1 electric)

Broker's Comments

The LM 30 is a remarkable sailing yacht that effortlessly combines the attributes of a motor sailor and a cruising sailboat offering a unique and versatile boating experience.

Designed with both power and sail capabilities, the LM 30 strikes a perfect balance between comfort, performance, and practicality, making it an attractive choice for sailors seeking a vessel that can handle a variety of conditions.

The LM 30's distinctive design showcases its dual-purpose nature. Its spacious deck layout provides ample room for outdoor lounging and activities, while the sail rig offers the joy of sailing when the wind is favourable.

This yacht is equally comfortable under power, making it well-suited for exploring coastal waters or embarking on longer passages.

As a motor sailor, the LM 30 offers the convenience of easily transitioning between sail and motor power, ensuring that you can adapt to changing conditions without sacrificing speed or comfort. The helm is designed for ease of use, providing excellent visibility and control whether you're under sail or power.

Inside, the LM 30 welcomes sailors with a practical and well-appointed interior. The layout is optimized for comfort during extended trips, with accommodation that typically includes a comfortable saloon, galley, head, and sleeping quarters. The use of quality materials and craftsmanship further enhances the onboard experience.

The LM 30's reputation for seaworthiness is bolstered by its sturdy construction and stability. Its ability to handle various weather conditions with confidence adds an extra layer of assurance for both experienced sailors and those new to cruising.

This model has benefitted from a high specification with ongoing upgrades and maintenance with engine service annually and incorporating a new cockpit tent 2021.

In summary, the LM 30 is a unique and versatile yacht that seamlessly combines power and sail capabilities, offering a multifaceted approach to boating. Its adaptability, comfort, and reliable performance make it an intriguing option for those seeking a vessel that can excel in both leisurely coastal cruising and longer passages.

These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.

This LM 30 has been personally photographed and viewed by Ian Sawkins of Boatshed Scotland. Click here for contact details.

Owners FAQ's

How long have you owned the boat for?

1 year

Why are you selling her?

Need a larger boat

Where have you sailed her?

West Coast Scotland

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Comments 2

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The boat is currently lying ashore for the winter.

John C2024-02-07 07:04:44

Can it be left on mooring till easter

ken m2024-02-06 21:37:10
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