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1980 Bristol 35.5C

$38,500

$40,000

Used

Boat in Bristol, ME 04539 US

builtBuilt in 1980
Year the boat was built
model

35.5C

Boat model
engine

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Engine type and count
length

36 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

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Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

Key Specifications

  • Length Overall (LOA): 35' 6" / 10.82 m
  • Beam: 10' 10" / 3.30 m
  • Draft (Centerboard): 3' 9" (min) to 9' 6" (max)
  • Displacement: 15,000 lbs / 6,804 kg
  • Ballast: 6,500 lbs (approx)
  • Fuel Capacity: 30-36 gallons
  • Water Capacity: 100-112 gallons
  • Engine: Westerbeke 30

Design & Performance

  • Hull Type: Centerboarder (with rudder on skeg)
  • Construction: Solid fiberglass
  • Ballast/Displacement Ratio: 46%
  • Sail Area/Displacement: 15.5
  • Hull Speed: ~7 knots

Interior & Layout

  • Accommodations: Forward stateroom with V-berth, aft-quarter berth, and main salon with opposing settees
  • Headroom: Approx 6' 3"
  • Galley: Aft-starboard, typically featuring a stove with oven, and icebox/refrigeration

AIR CONDITIONING AND HEAT (AIR CONDITIONING):

Self-contained unit. Custom installation.

MarineAire. Model: MSBA16K2.

110-120 Volt.

Length Overall
36ft
Max Draft
10ft
Hull Material
fiberglass
Summary
Original white gelcoat still shines! ✅ B&G Electronics Upgrade (Radar, GPS, AIS, VHF, Depth, Speed, Wind) in 2023 ✅ 110V Air Conditioning for those warm summer days ✅ 5-Year-Old Standing Rigging – peace of mind for serious sailors ✅ Shoal Draft (3'9") with Centerboard up, 9'5" with the board down –

Price History

DateEventPrice
3/23/26Price decreased$38,500(-3.8%)
3/6/26Initial price$40,000

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