1989 Seaward Marine 23, 25 000 GBP

Remarks :
Built by Seaward Marine and designed by Arthur Mursell, this rugged and capable Seaward 23 features a GRP semi-displacement hull with teak brightwork and twin rudders. Powered by twin Mermaid 56hp diesel engines on shafts, she offers solid performance with Bennett trim tabs for enhanced stability. Well-equipped for navigation with Raymarine and Garmin electronics, she also includes shorepower, an inverter, and USB charging. The cockpit features ample seating, a teak table, and both summer (new 2024) and winter canopies. Below deck, there’s a compact galley with hob, grill, microwave, and sink, plus a separate heads compartment with Jabsco toilet and basin. With 210L fuel and 190L water capacity, diesel heating, and reliable systems, she's ideal for coastal cruising.


Accommodation :
Sleeps 2 in 1 cabin
U-shaped seating in the saloon
Small galley to starboard
Separate heads to port

Saloon/Cabin:
U-shaped seating forward
Saloon table that drops to house the infill for a large double berth
Shelf and under seating storage

Webasto diesel-fired cabin heating system

Galley:
Small galley to starboard
Tasman 4500, 2-burner gas hob and grill
Microwave oven
Extendable galley work surface forward of the galley
Stainless steel sink with pressurised cold water
Shelf and cupboard storage

Heads:
Positioned to port, aft of the saloon seating
Manual Jabsco seawater toilet
Moulded handbasin with pressurised cold water

Cockpit:
Aft bench seat
Engine boxes with integrated single bench seats to port and starboard
Raised helmsman and navigator bucket seats
Teak cockpit table


Inventory :
Navigation Aids:
Raymarine Axiom+ 7 chartplotter
Raymarine C80 chartplotter
Garmin Striker Plus 5cv sonar/fishfinder
Raymarine autopilot with Raymarine S100 controller (ACU-150 actuator control unit)
Icom HM195B DSC, VHF radio command mic
Ritchie steering compass

Ground Tackle:
Lofrans electric anchor windlass
Anchor
Chain & warp
Stainless steel bow roller

Deck Gear:
Stainless steel pulpit
Stainless steel grab bars
Opening deck hatch 
Stainless steel Flagstaff 

Safety Equipment:
All Safety equipment listed is included in the sale, but the vendor offers no warranties.
The purchaser must service the safety equipment, ensure it is appropriate for his purposes, & check the expiry and
service dates on all items!
Electric rotating searchlight
Stainless steel foghorns
Motoring cone
Navigation lights
Electric automatic bilge pump with alarm
Manual bilge pump
Fire extinguisher
Fire blanket

Equipment:
Canvas cockpit canopy (NEW 2024)
Winter full cockpit canopy
Various warps & fenders
CD/Rdio player with Fusion speakers
Boathooks x 2


Mechanical :
Construction:
Built by Seaward Marine in 1989
Designed by Arthur Mursell
GRP hull deck & superstructure
Semi displacement hull
Wheel steering with twin rudders
Teak brightwork

Mechanics:
Twin Mermaid 56hp diesel engines
Single lever engine morse controls
Shaft driven
3-blade fixed-pitch propellers
Bennett trim tabs

Electrics:
2 x 12v 105ah batteries
Charging from Sterling Power Products 1800-watt inverter
Charging from engine alternators
240v shorepower system, with plug sockets
12v USB socket

Tankage:
Fuel capacity 210 litres
Freshwater capacity 190 litres

Water System:
Pressurised water
Cold water