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1983 Sabre 38' (11.58 m) 38 MkI

North Beach, Maryland, United States

Slainte

1983 Sabre 38 MkI, a Cult Classic cruising yacht. Slainte has had many upgrades and shows well for a yacht of its age.

Flag of Registry: United States

Port of Registry: Annapolis


Vessel ID# 2852824    Last Updated: 2026-07-16 16:58:58

$ 49,999 USD

43,946 Euros
$ 70,506 CAD
£ 37,536 GBP

Description

Slainte, a 1983 Sabre 38' MkI. This is a keel / center board version, great sailing performance with the benefit of a shoal draft. This is a well cared for yacht that shows well for its age. The owner has kept up with the maintenance and updated the equipment, rigging and electronics.


A "Cult Classic" the Sabre 38' is a comfortable cruising yacht capable of day sailing. weekending and coastal cruising.


Yacht Access is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Crusader Yacht Sales. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel

Specifications

HIN/IMO: HWS38032M83J

Official Number: 661316

LOA: 37' 11'' (11.56 Meters)

Type: Sail- Used

Year: 1983

Beam: 11' 6''

LOD: 37' 11''

LWL: 31' 2''

Draft Max: 6' 9''

Draft Min: 4' 3''

Cabins: 2

Sleeps: 6

Single Berths: 2

V Berths: 2

Double Berths: 1

Heads: 1

Head Room: 6' 5''

Maximum Speed: 7.5 Knots

Cruise Speed: 6.5 Knots

Fuel Type: Diesel

Hull Material: Fiberglass

Hull Finish: White

Hull Shape: Monohull

Bridge Clearance: 53' 5''

Fuel Tank: 45 Gallons (170.34 Liters)

Fresh Water: 106 Gallons (401.25 Liters)

Holding Tank: 30 Gallons (113.56 Liters)

Displacement: 15200 lbs

Ballast Weight: 6400 lbs

Dry Weight: 15200

Designer: Roger Hewson

Builder: Sabre Yachts

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Engines

Engine 1

  • Engine Make: Westerbeake
  • Engine Year: 1983
  • Engine Type: Inboard
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Power HP: 35.00
  • Power KW: 26.10
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Engine Location: Middle

Full Details

Slainte's Upgrade List:

Slainte Upgrade list

  • New sink faucet summer 2026
  • Oil changed June 2026
  • Bottom painted fall 2025 2 coats of Trinadad
  • All new standing and running rigging fall 2025
  • New rudder mechanicals and bushings fall 2025
  • All chainplates rebedded fall 2025
  • All teak varnished fall 2025
  • New fresh water pump fall 2025
  • Heat exchanger descaled 2025
  • New Garmin stereo with 2 internal speakers and 2 cockpit speakers 2024, phone controls stereo and speakers
  • All new BG electronics including chart plotter, radar, AIS receiver 2023
  • New “30 year” Bottom 2019 – bottom soda blasted, no blisters found, refaired. 
  • New hot water heater 2015
  • New port lenses 2015

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