Columbia 36
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XPresented For Sale By:
Sunset Kidd's Santa Barbara Yacht Sales
United States
| Make | Columbia |
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| Model | 36 |
| Year | 1970 |
| Condition | Used |
| Price | US$35,000 |
| Type | Sail |
| Class | Sloop |
| Length | 10.97 m |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Hull Material | Fibreglass |
| Location | Oxnard, California, United States |
| LOA | 10.9 m |
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| Length at Water Line | 8.51 m |
| Beam | 3.2 m |
| Max Draft | 1.65 m |
| Keel Type | Fin |
| Displacement | 12000 lb |
| Ballast | 5000 lb |
| Total Sail Area | 556.4 ft² |
| Headsail Area | 313.5 ft² |
| Mainsail Area | 242.9 ft² |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
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| Engine Make | Yanmar |
| Engine Model | 3GM30F |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine Year | 2002 |
| Power | 27 hp |
| Drive Type | Direct Drive |
| Engine Location | enums.engine-location.center |
| Propeller Type | 2 Blade |
| Propeller Material | Bronze |
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| Designer | Bill Crealock |
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| Builder | Columbia |
| Guest Cabins | 3 |
| Guest Heads | 1 |
| Seating Capacity | 10 |
| Fuel Tanks | 1 x 24 gal |
| Fresh Water Tanks | 1 x 175 gal |
| Holding Tanks | 1 x 5 gal |
| Hull Shape | Monohull |
Description
1970 Columbia 36 Sloop – Classic Coastal Cruiser
The Columbia 36, designed by the legendary William Crealock, is a proven coastal cruiser with timeless lines and solid fiberglass construction. Built in an era when boats were laid up to last, this 36-footer delivers a reassuring ride, comfortable interior, and simple, reliable systems—perfect for sailors seeking a classic yacht with enduring value.
Highlights:
Solid fiberglass hull with fin keel and skeg-hung rudder for durability and tracking.
Spacious interior layout featuring a forward V-berth, enclosed head, and roomy saloon with settees and dining table.
Generous 11’ beam creates excellent interior volume and wide side decks for safe movement on deck.
Large cockpit with wheel steering, ideal for day sailing or extended coastal passages.
Sail inventory includes mainsail and headsail, with rigging and hardware arranged for easy handling.
Auxiliary power provided by an inboard diesel engine for dependable motoring.
The Columbia 36 strikes the balance between classic beauty and practical cruising capability. With her sturdy build and comfortable accommodations, she remains a sought-after design for those who appreciate traditional sailboats that stand the test of time.
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Vessel Overview
Step aboard the bristol deck of Vesper, her natural teak combing is covered with custom canvas to match the color scheme. As you pass through her expansive cockpit and venture down below, the companionway opens up to twin quarter berths aft on port and starboard. A navigation center is ahead the port berth with a u-shaped salon forward and full galley to starboard. A vanity / chart table lies beyond the salon with an ample sized head to port with french doors providing privacy from the salon and v-berth. A full length v-berth with ample storage and hanging lockers are at the bow with a chain locker in the stem.
LED lighting throughout, a propane 3 burner range, with oven and broiler complement the galley. A double stainless steel sink and large fridge with freezer fill the galley countertop. Spice racks and galleyware storage are ample.
The Salon table can be lowered to create a large central sleeping place for extra overnight guests.
Accommodations
Two full length quarter berths lie under the cockpit to port and starboard of the engine. A full size double V-berth is located at the bow. The salon table can be lowered into a double berth for added accommodations.
Galley
The galley is located to starboard and runs the length of the salon. A generous prep space with ample galley-ware storage, in-counter fridge with freezer, double stainless steel sink, 3 burner range with oven and broiler is all you need for a weekend or extended trip afloat.
Tankage
Water Capacity
50 Gallons Aft
125 Gallons Forward
11 Gallon hot water heater
Waste Capacity
5 Gallon waste tank with deck pumpout
Propane
5 Gallon propane tank fits in the custom deck locker a secondary hose is routed to the BBQ
Fuel
24 Gallon Aluminum
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.
Presented For Sale By:
Sunset Kidd's Santa Barbara Yacht Sales
United States
Presented For Sale By:
Sunset Kidd's Santa Barbara Yacht Sales
United States
