SummaryThe Etap 35 is an excellent cruising boat – fast, seaworthy, thoughtfully designed and very reasonably priced considering the high quality of build. The unsinkability factor and double-skin construction is a reassuring bonus, offering soundproofing, thermal insulation and eradicating condensation. 'Gala' A lightly used example has been limited to cruising the sea lochs and islands of Scotland's west coast in her current ownership.Description The Etap 35 is an excellent cruising boat – fast, seaworthy, thoughtfully designed and very reasonably priced considering the high quality of build. The unsinkability factor and double-skin construction is a reassuring bonus, offering soundproofing, thermal insulation and eradicating condensation.'Gala' A lightly used example has been limited to cruising the sea lochs and islands of Scotland's west coast in her current ownership. She is well equipped with good electronics package, cockpit covers and interior equipment. Construction GRP sailing yacht, Etap 35i Built 1993 by Etap Yachting in Malle - Belgium.Loa 10,62 mLwl 8,70 mBeam 3,51 mDraft 1,55 m,Displacement: 5,2 tonnes, ballast: 1,74 tonnes.Hull is sandwich styrofoam core with styrofoam inner compartments to achieve unsinkable statusGRP hull, superstructure and deck, deck with anti-slip, teak on cockpit benches,teak grating on cockpit floor.Round bilged with hull with red striping,Wing keel stripped and reprimed with 4 coats of epoxy 2022 and 4 coats of coppercoat.GRP Balanced spade rudderWitlock cobra wheel Steering with emergency tiller.Under hull finish Coppercoat 2022Non Slip refinished 2016Forward and saloon deck hatches fitted with new Perspex in 2021Coach roof windows replaced 2021Mechanical EngineVolvo Penta 2003B 28 hp 3 cylinder diesel engine,Engine winterized and serviced and decommissioned every year in our ownership by Robert Reid  New stainless steel exhaust elbow in 2021 with full clean and rebuild with new hoses and gaskets.Sail drive with seal replaced 2021Flexofold 2 bladed propRope cutterRecorded engine hours 1998All skin fitting replaced with DZR in 2011ElectricsElectric circuit: 12V DCShore power 230V ACShore power cable with 16amp connection fitted to transomGalvanic isolatorRCD protected systemRing main with 230 AC sockets at Galley navigation table and saloon battery chargerElectric and manual bilge pump and immersion heater.Engine Battery 1x 105AH lead acid new 2025 Domestic Battery 1x 110AH lead acid and 1x 105 AH lead acidAll 3 Batteries were replace in April 2025A new 30w SOLAR Panel fitted Aprill 2026 Blue Sea E-series duel circuit battery switch (2016)Single Engine driven 70AMP alternatorVictron Blue Energy battery chargerA new 30w Solar Panel fitted Aprill 2026 Nasa BM-1 Battery MonitorWater SystemFresh Water via Pressurized hot and cold systemMixer taps in galley, forward cabin and shower head.Hot water via Calorifier heated by engine and 230v immersion heater.Jabsco pressure pump replaced 2020Electric and manual bilge pumpsTankageFuel tank capacity: 105 litres,Water tanks capacity 260 litres in two tanks,2x water level indicator new sender unit 2018 and 2020.1 fuel level indicator new sender unit 2018.Gas SystemGas isolation solenoid.New Gas Safety inspection carried out May 2024 Mast Rigging and Sails Mast and RiggingSloop rigged, deck stepped 7/8 fractionally rigged Selden aluminium mast and boom,Standing Rigging all replaced with 1/19 stainless wire in 2016Furlex 200 head sail furling system forestay replaced 2019Full mast and rigging inspection May 2024 available. Adjustable backstaySingle line mainsail reefing2x Lewmar self tailing STST40 sheet and 2x Lewmar self tailing ST30 halyard winches,9 spinlock stoppers on cockpit roof, all liner running back to the cockpit,Lewmar mainsheet traveler with rattle block,Selden Rodkicker,Sails:Genoa Bi radial cut roller reefing Arun Sail 2008Mainsail Dacron fully battened Arun Sails new 2008Cruising Chute with snuffer by North Sails 1995 little usedMainsail and Genoa laundered and serviced by sailmaker winter of 2021/2022Lazy Jacks and stack pack bagCanvas WorkStackpack mainsail cover and mast bootSprayhood CJ Marine 2017Cockpit TentPedestal CoverWindscreen and window covers. Accommodation Forward master cabinDouble V berth forward storage lockers, running of the length of the bunks overhead, outboard, standing room after of bunk vanity unit outboard to starboard with inset, stainless steel wash handbasin and storage, lockers board of sink and below hanging locker outboard to portSaloonOccupying full width of the vessel bench settee to starboard L-shaped bench seat to port both settees. Converts into single berths, centrally mounted saloon table with double drop leaves bottle storage within central section of table storage, lockers overhead above settees outboardGalleyL-shaped galley to port side of companionway double stainless steel sinks insert to forward section of the worktop infill sections over sink. Top loading fridge built in beneath Worktop. Outboard section of worktop, gimbal mounted, galley, stove, outboard, short section of worktop..Stainless steel fiddle rail around edge of worktop section of lockers beneath worktop to twostorage lockers outboard of worktopNavigation StationAft saloon to starboard outboard face some chart table pull-out navigate to seat below chart table chart storage within tabletop, storage, drawers, and lockers beneath chart table, aft, ships switch panel, outboard of chart table with navigation, instruments, and VHF mounted beneath panel bookshelf mounted on the bulkhead after chart tableHeadsAccessed aft of Navigation Station to starboard forward facing Manuel Marin, toilet located in board aft counter, running the link for the compartment, outboard moulded, wash handbasin unit forward with vanity locker, outboard and storage lockers beneath wet hanging locker, space, aft of storage shelves, outboard, teak gratingAft cabinLocated port side, accessed through galley double berth, extending aft on the cockpit sole standing headroom forward of berth with compact bench seat, hanging locker outboard, standing room, forward overhead, lockers running the length of the bunk outboardDomestic equipmentGalleyGalley stove, ENO gas cooker, three burner and oven gimbal. Top mounted fridge built in beneath Corian worktop Frigiomatic compressor with chiller plate new controller fitted 2018. Double stainless steel sinks, mixer tap, crockery, cutlery pots andpansHeadsJabsco manual toilet mixer tap for showerhead, wash handbasinGeneralHeating Ebersapcher D4S diesel fired, blown heating system, thermostatic cabin, controller outlet in heads saloon, an aft cabinElectric water pressure system, hot water through boiler (220V),Lighting, fluorescent strip lights in saloon recessed LED down lighters outboard in saloon down lighters above chart, table, red and white chart table, light above chart tableAccommodation joinery, work below decks of oak veneer, plywood with solid and laminate oak trims oak veneer in contrasting light and dark oak finishGRP moulding forming base for furniture units.GRP moulding, heads compartment with lining forming furniture,Corian worktops, and gallery ABS moulded, plastic headlining, ABS moulded, plastic lining to finish whole size and cabins sole boards finished in painted grey blue valour upholstery with cream pipingInventory NavigationCompassGarmin GMI Multi display x2 for speed, depth and wind.Garmin GPS 4008 chart plotterGarmin GMR Radar ScannerST50 Autohelm display for headingBelow decksGarmin Chirp 40 (2018)Garmin GMI Multi repeaterIcom IC-M505 DSC VHF with command mic in cockpitAIS Comar AIS 2 ReceiverVitronic Hawk VHF antenna new 2022Portable VHF wired in to steering stationMooring and Anchoring15 kg Rocna anchor with 50m chain and 30m of Octoplait warpFortress FX16 kedge anchor with chain and warp.Lofrans Kobra 1000w Electric windlass with foot switches.Selection Fenders and warpsDouble Stainless steel bow roller.SafetyPerson canister life raft mounted on cradle on pushpit. NewEPIRB Sartech serviced and battery replaced 2021LIfe Ring with lightJon Buoy Inflatable dan buoy module 2017Life sling MOB recovery system 2016Tri-Buckle MOB deviceFlaresWebbing JackstaysBosuns ChairPilot Gas AlarmCarbon Monoxide Alarm 2022Smoke AlarmFire BlanketThe low level navigation lights have been converted to L.E.D. bulbs in 2024 Masthead tri-colour LEDSteaming lightLow level port starboard and aft lightsGeneralOld but serviceable 3.2m inflatable dinghy Spares screws some tools, kits of electricals, mechanicals spares ,Charts all of Scotland coast and guide books libraryAll equipment and work manuals for boat