Designer and Builder
Designed by Robert Harris and built by Pheon Yachts, Newhaven, in 1980, using a GRP hull and deck moulded by Northshore Yachts, Itchenor. Naomi was the second Vancouver 32 moulded by Northshore.
Dimensions
LOA: 9.75m (32ft); LWL: 8.38m (27ft 6in); Beam: 3.23m (10ft 7in); Draft: 1.37m (4ft 6in); Displ: 6,577kg (14,531lb); Ballast: 2,950kg (6,000lb); Sail Area: 71.2sq m (734 sq ft)
Engine and electrical systems
Bukh DV24SME marine diesel and saildrive leg (both new 2001) driving a 16in MaxProp feathering and reversing bronze propellor (refurbished and balanced by Darglow Engineering in 2001).
2 x 100a/h sealed deep cycle service batteries and 1 x 80a/h engine starting battery, charged via a diode splitter and a 75 Watt BP Solar Panel (new 1997). 2 x Digital voltmeters with +/- alarms and 1 x combined amp/volt/amp hr meter. Separate engine RPM/Water Temp/Oil Pressure instruments and an engraved domestic switchpanel with contact breaker switches. 300 Watt Sterling inverter.
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