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$40,000 NZD
MakeCookson
Model420A
Year1979
Length12.9m
FuelDiesel
EngineFord
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2019 Cookson 420A (aft cabin), launched December 1979 with twin Ford 180hp turbo diesel engines, approx. 4600 hours. The hull was built by Cookson Boats in 25mm hand laid fiberglass. Reportedly built for Barry Crump, with the original name "Arrogance 11". The superstructure is in Kauri timbers, built by Norris & Croft Boat Builders, and the internal joinery is Burmese teak, fitted out by Marine Cabinet Makers Ltd.
The current owners have lived aboard for 27 years, and health issues are the reason they are selling.
Specifications
The details
Vessel
MakeCookson
Model420A
Year1979
Dimensions
Length overall12.9m
Engine & Fuel
Engine makeFord
Engine count2
Engine hours4,600
Fuel typeDiesel
Features
On board
Twin Ford 180hp turbo diesel engines, approx. 4600 hours
Hull built by Cookson Boats, 25mm hand laid fiberglass
Superstructure Kauri timbers, built by Norris & Croft Boat Builders
Internal joinery Burmese teak, fitted out by Marine Cabinet Makers Ltd
Brand new anchor winch and chain (55 metres), spare Danforth and 100mtrs rope
Victron Multi Plus inverter/charger 3000 Watt with remote, 2 years old
Challenger Califont 3 years old, battery condition monitor, new clears and covers 18 months old
Fresh water pump and shower gulper pumps replaced
Salt water wash fore and aft
Clearview revolving screen
Calmec autopilot
Smart TV and sound bar
240v household fridge/freezer
Magma BBQ
Game rigged, stainless game chair in storage
Electroscan (needs new plates)
Raritan Royal flush toilet (brand new)
Fishing gear and assorted marine fittings
Current EWOF expires February 2029
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