Whelton Marine
700 Mariner's Plaza Drive, Ste 707
Mandeville, LA, US, 70448
Tel:985-727-7902
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1979 Irwin Citation

location icon New Orleans, Louisiana
Year 1979
Length 30 ft
Price
$12,000
Located in Orleans Marina, with a transferable slip, this 30' Irwin Citation awaits a new owner.  She has a solid fiberglass hull and shoal draft keel.  She is classed as a racer/cruiser and boasts a marine reverse air system for dockside comfort, and pedestal steering for ease of sailing.  She also has a roller furling jib, so no heading forward in a choppy sea to reef the headsail.  If you are looking for an affordable daysailer, or racer, or weekend condo in NOLA this may just be the boat for you!

Specifications

Year Built 1979
Category Sail
Length Overall 30 ft
Beam 10'2 ft
Max Draft 5'4 ft
Cabins 1
Construction Fiberglass
Keel Other Keel
Drive Type Direct
Engines 1
Total Engine Power 15 hp
Fuel Tanks 1
Fuel Tank Cap. 30 gal
Water Tanks 2
Water Tank Cap. 75 gal
Holding Tanks 1
Holding Tank Cap. 10 gal
Ballast 4300 lb
Displacement 10,400 lb
Bridge Clearance 46'1 ft

Engine 1 Specifications

Make: Yanmar
Model: 2GM
Fuel: Diesel
Engine Power: 15hp
Type: Inboard
Drive Type: Direct
Year: 1979
Accommodations
Salon:
  • Settee to starboard, converts to single berth
  • Settee to port converts to double berth
  • Bulkhead mounted, fold down laminated dining table with teak storage rack
  • Hanging locker to starboard
  • Navigation station with chart table & book shelves to port
  • Quarter berth on port side
  • 4 opening ports
  • 2 large fixed ports
  • 3 deck hatches
Galley:
  • U-shaped galley
  • Located to starboard
  • Teak cabinetry
  • Laminate countertops
  • Gimbaled two-burner Kenyon alcohol cooktop
  • Icebox
  • Single, deep stainless steel sink with pressure water
Forward Cabin:
  • V-Berth with storage cabinets below
  • Overhead opening hatch
  • Brass reading lamp
  • Storage cabinet/locker
  • Sliding door storage cabinet
  • Opening port light

Head:
  • Lies to port
  • Stainless steel sink
  • White laminate counter top
  • Stowage behind & under the sink
  • Manual flush marine head
  • Opening port
  • Privacy door


Sails & Rigging
  • Mast, spreaders, & boom of aluminum
  • Single set of spreaders
  • Deck stepped mast
  • Teak compression post
  • Standing rigging of 3/16" on lowers and 1/4" on all other rigging
  • Harken roller furling system for headsail
  • Furling jib
  • Mainsail with Sunbrella cover
  • Cabin-top mounted adjustable mainsheet traveler
  • Barlow winches
Deck & Hull
  • Stainless steel bow and stern pulpits
  • Double life lines
  • Aluminum toe rail
  • Teak cabin-top hand rails
  • Bow & stern mooring cleats
  • Anchor well 
  • 2 large opening hatches
  • 4 opening port lights
  • 2 large fixed ports
  • Non-skid deck
Cockpit
  • Sunbrella Bimini
  • Pedestal wheel
  • Ritchie compass
  • Lev-O-Gage
  • Teak drink holder for 6
  • Teak cockpit table
  • Ice box under the port seat 
  • Large lazarette under starboard seat
  • Engine access hatch in the cockpit sole
  • Manual bilge pump
  • Emergency steering
Electrical
  • 30 amp shore power with cord
  • 12 v battery switch
  • Separate start & house batteries
  • New battery charger
  • Electric automatic bilge pump with Rule float switch
  • Running lights with steaming, deck, & anchor lights
  • Cabin lights
  • Reading lights
  • Separate house & start batteries
  • Rule electric, automatic bilge pump
  • 1450 BTU marine airconditioning unit
Electronics & Helm
  • Autohelm 3000 wheel drive auto pilot
  • VHF Radio
Engine & Mechanical
  • Yanmar 2GM15 diesel engine
  • 40 gallon aluminum diesel tank
  • 40 gallon water tank
  • 35 gallon water tank
  • 10 gallon holding tank
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.