1979 Tyler Twister 28, EUR 24,000

Whirlaway is an all-GRP Twister lovingly maintained and improved over the past 26 years.
Key Details
• Sail number: 6591Y
• Construction: All GRP
• Year built: 1979
• Builder: Tyler / Russell
• Mooring: Marines de Cogolin (France)
• Contact number: +33603057850
• Contact email: ########@gmail.com
• Ad posted on 24th October 2026
Rig Details
• Stepped Selden mast, furling Genoa, removable babystay
• New mast step (2026)
Sail Wardrobe
• Genoa (Quantum Sails 2026)
• Jib 2 on removable babystay (Quantum Sails 2025)
• Storm jib on removable babystay
• Main Sail x 2
• Asymmetric Spinnaker
Engine
• Yanmar 3GM30F (1200 h) 30 HP
Fuel Capacity
• 65 L
Electrics
• 2x 100Ah slow release
• 1x 100Ah engine
• Victron transformer linked to the VictronConnect app for shore power
• Nav lights, anchor light, mast and deck light.
• All internal Led lights
Anchors, Chains & Warps
• 10 kg Bruce on 30 m of 8 mm chain with Simpson Lawrence hand windlass.
• 7.5 Kg Bruce on 30 m of warp on a drum as stern anchor
Self Steering
• Raymarine ST4000+ Autopilot
• Sea Feather self-steering windvane
Safety Equipment
• EPIRB
• 4-person liferaft (2026)
• Mer-Veille radar detector
• Electric bilge pump
• Horseshoe buoy
• Safety harnesses
Instruments & Electronics
• Raymarine ST60+: plotter, depth, wind and autopilot (ST4000+)
• ICOM digital VHF + ICOM handheld VHF
• NASA AIS Receiver
• NASA Navtex
• Mer-Veille radar detector
• Victron battery monitor and VictronConnect app for shore power
Accommodation Layout
• All-teak interior, newly rebuilt forecabin and new saloon upholstery.
• New (2026) compressor for custom built fridge.
• 150 L water tank capacity
General Inventory Items
• Wooden foldable table for cockpit
• New external tent from mast to backstay
Other Details
• VAT Paid
• UK registered no. 389721