Description

Freetime – Dolphin Seeker 31 by Origin Yachts

Origin Yachts presents "Freetime," a Dolphin Seeker 31 sailing yacht designed by Angus Primrose and constructed in Poole. Powered by an 18hp Lister diesel engine, she accommodates five across a front cabin and convertible saloon. Featuring a separate heads and a galley with a two-burner gas oven, she offers a spacious cockpit with wheel steering for her size. Her sail plan includes a stack-and-pack mainsail, foresail, and genoa, optimizing her for coastal cruising.


Technical Specifications:

Design Category: C (Inshore)

LOA: 9.45m (31')

Beam: 2.90m (9'6")

Hull Mid Depth: 1.20m (3'11")

Draft: 1.40m (4'7")

Dry Weight (Approx.): 4,200 kg (9,259 lbs)

Engine: Lister 18hp, 2-cylinder diesel

Propulsion: Shaft drive

Steering: Wheel

Fuel Capacity: 80L (estimated)

Seating Capacity: 6 persons (cockpit/saloon)

Berths: 5 (1 cabin + saloon)

Hull Construction:

Below chine: GRP (glass-reinforced plastic), fin keel hull

Above chine: GRP with reinforced structural core

Frames: GRP stringers

Bulkheads: Marine plywood, bonded

Decking: Non-slip GRP (teak optional per build)

Cockpit Systems:

Seating: Large cockpit benches

Amenities:
o Wheel steering console


Instrumentation:
o Basic engine gauges (speed, fuel, temp)


Controls: Wheel steering, manual sail controls

Sail Handling: Stack-and-pack mainsail system

Interior Configuration:

Cabin: 1 double berth forward

Saloon: Convertible to 3 berths (double + single)

Galley:
o Two-burner gas oven

o Sink (water system TBD)


Heads:
o Separate compartment

o Manual toilet (holding tank TBD)


Rigging Configuration:

Type: Sloop

Sails: Stack-and-pack mainsail, foresail, genoa

Mast: Aluminum, deck-stepped (assumed)

Rigging: Stainless steel standing rigging (condition TBD)

Engine Room Configuration:

Access: Hatches beneath cockpit/saloon

Power:
o Lister 18hp diesel, 2-cylinder

o Battery bank (details per survey)


Fuel System: 80L capacity (estimated), single filler

Maintenance: Regularly maintained (details per survey)

Additional Equipment:

Navigation: Basic instrumentation (TBD)

Exterior: Large cockpit, wheel steering

Sails: Mainsail (stack-and-pack), foresail, genoa

Mooring: Swinging mooring in Poole Harbour

Builder: Dolphin Yachts, Poole
Designer: Angus Primrose
"Freetime" offers a compact yet capable design by Angus Primrose, with a spacious cockpit and efficient sail plan. Currently on a swinging mooring in Poole Harbour; viewings require advance booking. Contact Origin Yachts for technical details or to schedule an inspection.

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