Jeanneau Melody

£24,900.00
  • Boat REF#  ·  335444
  • LOA  ·  10.25m
  • Year  ·  1979
  • Construction  ·  GRP
  • Underwater profile  ·  Fin
  • Berths  ·  6
  • Engine  ·  1 x Diesel 18hp, Yanmar 2GM20 ()
  • Lying  ·  West Coast Scotland
Boatshed Scotland
Boatshed Scotland
Ian Sawkins

Extra Details

Designer Andre Mauric
Builder JEANNEAU
Lying West Coast Scotland
Fuel capacity 19.8 G Total - 1 Tanks
Water capacity 44.0 G Total - 2 Tanks
Last survey 07/02/2022

Mechanical

Engine 1 x Diesel 18hp
Engine make and model Yanmar 2GM20 ()
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled Direct
Steering Tiller
Drive Shaft
Prop(s) 2 blade folding
Fuel consumption (approx) 0.2 G /hour At Cruising Speed
Cruising speed (approx) 6 knots
Max speed (approx) 8 knots
Engine spares

Antifouled and anode changed March 2024
Since 2022
Fitted new 2-blade folding propellor
Installed new solar PV (portable) panel and regulator.

Dimensions

LOA 10.25m
Beam 3.32m
Draft Min 1.90m
Displacement 13,230.0lbs
Storage On marina

Rig

Sloop rigged Francespar Aluminium spars () with stainless steel standing rigging ()

Sails

Mainsail Hood - Slab () Fully Battened, Lazy Jacks, 3 Reefs
Headsail Hood - Furling ()
Other sails No2 Genoa ()
Spinnaker ()
Storm Jib ()
Spinnaker gear

Electrical Systems

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

Construction

Construction GRP
Underwater profile Fin
Finish Gelcoat finish

Accommodation

Total # of berths 6
No. of double berths 2
No. of single berths 2
Cabin(s) 3
Handbasin 1
Heads 1 heads (Manual)

Since 2022
Installed new cooker – double burner and oven.
Installed new gas regulator and pipework to cooker.
Installed new cabin heater.
Installed new fridge.
Installed new heads pump system.

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Accommodation

Cooker/stove
Oven
Sink
Refrigerator
Curtains
Cabin heating
Manual water system
Pressurised water system

Since 2022
Installed new cooker – double burner and oven.
Installed new gas regulator and pipework to cooker.
Installed new cabin heater.
Installed new fridge.
Installed new heads pump system.

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Deck Gear

Sail cover
Sprayhood
Cockpit cover
Warps
Fenders
Boathook
Swim Ladder

2 halyard winches
4 sheet winches
2 anchors
(Danforth)
55.00m of chain
30.00m of warp
dinghy ()
4hp outboard, Johnson, Short Shaft (2000)

Nav Equipment

Compass
Speed
VHF
GPS
Autopilot
Stereo
Clock
Barometer
Navigation lights
TV
Video
DVD
Echo sounder
Radar Reflector

Have purchased new wind instruments but are yet to install / connect.

Safety Equipment

LPG Detector
Life buoys
Safety harnesses

2 bilge pumps (1 manual / 1 Electric)

Broker's Comments

The Jeanneau Melody 1979 is a classic cruising yacht that offers a blend of performance, comfort, and durability.

Designed by André Mauric, this vessel has stood the test of time, proving itself to be a reliable and seaworthy companion for coastal and offshore sailing alike. Her robust hull is built to handle varying sea conditions with confidence. Built during an era when Jeanneau was known for their craftsmanship, this 1979 model boasts solid fiberglass construction, ensuring longevity and peace of mind for her owners.

The interior layout is practical and comfortable, with ample headroom and plenty of natural light. She sleeps up to 6, making her an ideal family cruiser or a comfortable liveaboard.

The Jeanneau Melody is known for her excellent sailing performance, particularly upwind. She handles well under sail and is responsive, making her a pleasure for both experienced sailors and those looking to improve their skills.

This particular Jeanneau Melody from 1979 has been well cared for, with a history of regular maintenance and upgrades. The deck is solid and the interior woodwork remains in good condition showcasing the boat's character. Sails and rigging have been recently inspected, with the engine also receiving a thorough service.

For sailors looking for a capable cruiser with a proven track record, the 1979 Jeanneau Melody is a fantastic option. She embodies the charm of classic yacht design while offering the performance and reliability that Jeanneau is known for.

The winter storage fees have been paid.

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

Owners FAQ's

How long have you owned the boat for?

3 years

Why are you selling her?

Need a larger boat.

Where have you sailed her?

West Coast Scotland

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