1980 Ericson 38' _{(11.58 m)} 38

Kemah, Texas, United States

7th Heaven

Introduced in 1980, the Ericson 38 was designed by the incomparable Bruce King whose talent for drawing beautiful boats of near perfect proportions ranks him with the likes of Herreshoff, Stevens, Rhodes, and Tripp. The length overall is 37’ 8" , beam is 12’, and displacement is 15,500 pounds. (from

Cruiser-Racer
Sail
Used
Diesel
Fiberglass Hull
HIN/IMO: ERY38XX7M80G

Vessel ID# 2788014 Last Updated: 2023-04-13 13:28:31

SOLD

Description

ACCOMMODATIONS

Layout: Large Vee-Berth forward with storage and opening hatch in forward cabin, next aft is the head compartment to port. Next aft is the dinette to port and to starboard there are two fore and aft facing lounge seats with a game table. Moving further aft is the U-shaped galley to starboard and the nav station and owners cabin to port.
Air Conditioning: CruisAir 16,000 Btu
Ports: 7 SS Opening Ports
Hatches: 2 overhead hatches
Cabin Sole: Poor Condition
Nav Station: Forward facing, in aft cabin
Master Cabin: Aft, New Mattress from Aleis Marine Mattress 5/2016
Guest Cabin(s): Large Vee-Berth forward
Headroom: 6’4”
Head: Separate shower stall in head compartment, Jabsco manual toilet (handle seized)

GALLEY

Stove/Oven: 3 Burner gimbaled propane stove with oven,
Refrigeration: Dometic 12V, Thermostat knob is seized
Sink: Deep Double SS Sinks
Water: Two plastic tanks 80 gallons (reported)
Water Heater: Six gallon
Cabinets: Lots of cabinets and storage space
Counter Top: Good condition

ELECTRONICS

Plotter: B&G 6” touch screen plotter/radar
Autopilot: CPT
Radar: B&G
Speed/Depth:
Wind:
VHF:B&G V50

ELECTRICAL

12v system:
110v system:
Battery Charger : Mastervolt 12/20-3
Batteries: (4) 6VDC Deep Cycle plus (2) 12VDC
Shore Power: 30Amp 50’ cord (inlet end wiring not secured)
Inverter: West Marine (no output)
Wind: Kinetix Wind Generator on pole

SAILS & RIGGING

Main: Banks Sails Cruisemate Plus 3 Reef Points, No Battens. New in 2017
Genoa: Banks Sails Cruisemate Plus RF Headsail 100%. New in 2017
Spinnaker: There is a spinnaker aboard
Mast: Mast Boom and Spreaders painted 7/2017 by BM Boatworks
Roller Furling: CDI Flexible Furler
Vang: Ronstan blocks 4:1 purchase
Primary Winches:Barient 32 self trailers
Secondary Winches: Barient 28
Halyard Winches: Baient 16 self tailers
Windex: mast mounted
Backstay: Hydraulic
Traveler: Ronstan 2017

DECK & HULL

Hull Color: White
Deck Color: White
Draft: 6’6”
Canvas: Mainsail cover 2017
Cockpit Table:
Swim Ladder: Transom Mounted
Cockpit Shower:
Anchor: 44lb Lewmar claw, 18lb US Anchor Fluke
Davits/Arch: Ocean Marine Systems HSD30 (2018)
Through Hulls: (12) Replaced 7/2018

MECHANICAL

Engine: Universal 5432
Fuel Tank: Enamel Coated Aluminum 60 Gal 2017
Air Conditioning: Cruiseair 16k
Water Heater: 6 Gallon
Bilge Pump

The asking price accounts for the following systems that are inoperable or in need of attention:

Burnt & Corroded 12VDC wiring & connections in bilge
Grind Cuts in boom
Back stay backing plate deteriorated
Chain plates loose or rusty
Steering support bearing attachment
Engine exhaust seacock seized open
Burn marks near bulkhead heater
Standby anchor chain rusted

There are several other Deferred Maintenance and Repair items including some deck delamination, cabin sole staining and some rot, FRP de-tabbing in a few localized areas… If you are considering this vessel, please ask for a copy of the Pre-Listing Survey.

Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.