Rumpty is a Maxi 84, 28 foot sailing yacht, built 1978, with Volvo Penta MD1-20 saildrive (new in 2009) lying ashore in Lowestoft, Suffolk. She feels like a bigger boat, with standing head room in the saloon (6 feet).
Designer: Pelle Petterson, GRP construction, length 8.4 m, draft 1.5 m, beam 2.95 m, displacement 3,000 kg. Fin keel, transom-hung rudder, tiller. Self-draining cockpit.
She is a well-cared for boat - saildrive seal replaced 2021, butane gas cooker replaced 2021, jackstays, grabrails and windvane installed 2022, spray-hood replaced 2022, main anchor replaced 2024, propeller re...
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