BOUNTY CHILD is a modern interpretation of the classic Michael Pocock design 'Blackjack'. She is a fast blue water sailing yacht designed by eminent and recently deceased Commodore of the Ocean Cruising Club and sailed by famous professional ocean racing yachtsman John Quinn, for family cruising.
Australian Registered BOUNTY CHILD has been extensively blue water cruised. The yacht has been based on the East Coast of Australia and undertaken many voyages that includes many visits to Tasmania (and participating in the Hobart Wooden Boat festival on three occasions), multiple South Western Pacific trips visiting Fiji, Vanuatu and New Caledonia, a circumnavigation of Australia, to New Zealand and through Indonesia to Bali and return via Darwin to Cairns.
CONSTRUCTION
o West System epoxy glued combined strip planked and cold moulded Western Red Cedar
o Laminated timber frames and deck beams
o Light glass protective skin
o Teak planked deck and glass protective skin
o Integrally glued marine grade deckhouse and cockpit sides
o Varnished Celery Top Pine cabinetry and Blackbean and Ash flooring
o Bronze seacocks (two need replacing)
o International two pack perfection topsides and deck paint
o International antifoul coating
ACCOMODATION AND DOMESTIC EQUIPMENT
o Sliding hatch under fixed deckhouse with companionway steps to wide beam interior
o Classic open layout with portside galley, opposite navigation centre and stbd aft quarterberth, onto saloon amidships with opposing couches and centreline drop leaf table, through hallway between portside toilet shower room and opposing wardrobe, to front double v berth
o Long trunk cabin with port hatches both sides, deck hatches and cowl ventilators provide excellent light, ventilation and headroom through the interior
o Internal lighting includes 6 x Cabin stainless steel LED Ocean Wall Lamps
o Gebo port hatches with flyscreens
o Leather couches (new 2017) with lee cloths
o Gimballed Broadwater 10" stove three burner with oven and grill
o Sink with hot/cold pressured fresh water, foot pump saltwater
o Separate 120 litre Fridge and Freezer boxes with integrated 12v Iceer compressor
o Ample internal storage areas and food bins
o Seated Navigation table with hinged lift to access chart storage compartment
o Quarter berth aft to stbd with lee cloth, lights, fan and usb outlet
o Head with Raritan 12v seawater macerator, integrated hot and cold shower and sink faucet
o Generously sized v berth forward, inserts for double bed, reading lights, fans, USB outlets,
bookshelf, huge storage under and hatch overhead
o Covers on all mattresses new 2017
o Force 10 cozy cabin bulkhead mounted kerosene/diesel heater in saloon
RIG SPARS AND SAILS
o Masthead cutter with double spreader, aluminium
o Furlex 200S and 300S furlers
o Spinnaker pole aluminium
o Seldon Boom with internal reefing blocks and boom vang strut
o Dyneema standing rigging and stainless wire on the roller furlers (new 2016)
o Running rigging 10 mm racespec white (new 2016)
o No 1 jib roller furler (new 2015). Needs sunstrip replaced.
o Staysail roller furler (new 2015). Needs sunstrip replaced.
o Yankee roller furler
o Storm jib and Trysail, orange
o Mainsail fully battoned with three reef points (new 2015)
o Asymmetrical spinnaker
DECK LAYOUT, EQUIPMENT AND GROUND TACKLE
o Designed for singlehanded operation
o Anchor and 90 m of 10mm short link galvanised chain (new in 2020)
o Muir Easyway electric anchor winch (new gearbox 2016)
o Fore hatch set in deck
o Dorade boxes and cowl ventilators port and stbd over saloon
o Hatch set in deck over saloon table
o Teak oiled toe rail
o Stanchions supporting three dyneema guard rails, easily removed for racing
o Most lines return to cockpit winches and Spinlock XT line clutches
o Winches are Hutton Arco, comprising 1 x 40ST 2 speed on mast; 2 x 30ST 2 speed under deckhouse for main halyard, topper, vang, reef lines; 2 x 40ST 2 speed Primaries; 2 x 50ST 2 speed Secondaries
o Ronstan jib and staysail sheet tracks and cars; 2 x Ronstan turning boxes
o Cockpit seating with good ergonomic access to the winches
o Watertight lazarette to port under cockpit seat
o Helm wheel mounted on pedestal with compass binnacle and folding teak table with
canvas cover
o Lazarette containing three 4.5 kg galvanised gas bottles and a regulator under helm seating
with venting overboard
o Watertight lazarette aft of helm seat
o Stainless steel arch for solar panels, search light and aerials, with manual hand tackle for
outboard motor
o Stainless steel telescopic boarding ladder
o Stainless steel pushpit and pulpit
o Cockpit awning
o Gas connection for BBQ
MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL AND TANKAGE
o Yanmar 3YM30 (E00863) marinized 3 cyl 30HP Diesel (40 monograde oil) with water injected exhaust, twin alternators and Racor 500 fuel filter (shaft pulled and engine and systems checked and overhauled where necessary 2017)
o Reversed Gearbox Kanzaki Model number KM3V 2.36:1 reduction (rebuilt 2020)
o Shaft 32mm 316 stainless steel with Orca dripless shaft seal (new 2020)
o Seahawk autostream 3 bladed feathering propeller serial number S117371
o Whitlock Cobra pedestal wheel rack and pinion steering (direct rod linkage to tiller arm) and
emergency tiller
o Kobelt engine controller (new 2016)
o Fleming wind vane self steering device
o Coursemaster CM700 with 1212 octopus reversing pump and 213 hydrive hydraulic 8" stroke ram (max thrust 520kg) to tiller with arm radius of 6". (Pump and hydrive new in 2016)
o Welded steel keel incorporates 150 litre auxiliary diesel fuel tank joined by stainless steel keel bolts and a fibreglass spacer
o Main diesel tank 200 litres
o Water tank 250 litres and pump
o Hot water tank - engine heated
o Blackwater tank 40 litres with discharge pump
o Rule shower sump (new)
o Rule bilge pump
o Remote manual bilge pump
o Batteries; Engine Battery 12v gel, House Bank 12v - 4 x 6v US 220 amp hours in series and
parallel
o Solar panels Kyocera 2 x 120W (new 2016) regulated (new 2017) to House Bank
o Solar panel Kyocera 40W (new 2016) with sunseeker regulator to Engine battery
o Hi-Tec Baintech 3 stage 12v battery charger
NAVIGATION COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS
o Whitlock Polaris steering compass 126mm diam with light
o Navigation lights at deck level and masthead tricolour, anchor light, spreader flood lights and
steaming light (all LED)(new 2016)
o Iridium Go satellite receiver and antennae (new 2016)
o Standard Horizon combination VHF/AIS receiver. (Needs new masthead antenna)
o Coursemaster CM700 autopilot control panel to cockpit (new 2017)
o Spare Raymarine ACU400 Autopilot ready to be installed if needed
o Raymarine wind metre and readout to cockpit (new 2015)
o Raymarine 2 x i70 readouts to cockpit (new 2016)
o Raymarine Chartplotter with Sonar E127 Multifunction 12" display (new 2016)
o Raymarine Radar - RD418HD 4kw HD digital raydome scanner (new 2016)
o Raymarine Electronic compass (new 2016)
o Raymarine Class B AIS Receiver/Transmitter (new 2016)
o Fusion Amp DVD player with surround sound 7:1 speakers and TV with built in DVD (new 2015)
o Vetus GD1000 Gas detector
o 2 x Cam 100 security cameras. One installed at spreaders. Other in box awaiting installation.
OWNERS COMMENTS
Bounty Child is blue water cruising ready and extremely comfortable and safe in all conditions.
The information contained within this listing has been compiled by TYBB from information provided by the owner, TYBB accepts no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies which may appear in this inventory.
Usage
Family, Cruising, Live Aboard
Hull
Timber Western Red Cedar Strip Planked timber. Cedar frames. With GRP skin.
Designer
Michael Pocock, Lymington UK
Builder
Gavin Kerr, Sydney Australia
Keel / Ballast
Fin keel and skeg hung rudder
Deck Material
Teak planked deck and glass protective skin o Integrally glued marine grade deckhouse and cockp
Engine
Yanmar 3YM30 (E00863) marinized 3 cyl 30HP Diesel (40 monograde oil) with water injected exhaust, twin alternators and Racor 500 fuel filter (shaft pulled and engine and systems checked and overhauled where necessary 2017). Reversed Gearbox Kanzaki Model number KM3V 2.36:1 reduction
Fuel Consumption
2.5lph at cruise
Propulsion
Shaft 32mm 316 stainless steel with Orca dripless shaft seal o Seahawk autostream 3 bladed feathering propeller serial number S117371
Fuel
350 litres in two tanks
Dinghy
X 2. Achilles inflatable with roll up aluminium hard floor and Trinka 8 fibreglass with teak trim, oars and mast with sails.
Outboard
Mercury 9.9HP 2 Stroke
Covers
Hard dodger, Bimini
Ground Tackle
Anchor and 90 m of 10mm short link galvanised chain
Muir Easyway electric anchor winch (new gearbox 2016)
ABOUT THE SELLER
Townsville Yacht & Boat Brokerage
Breakwater Marina
Mariners Dv
Townsville
QLD 4810 Australia
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