About
Specs:
Builder: Willard Marine Inc.
Designer: WIB William Crealock
Built in 1973
Keel: Full keel (4’ draft)
Hull Shape: Round bilge Monohull
Dual steering stations
Dimensions
LOA: 30 ft 0 in
Beam: 10 ft 5 in
Maximum Draft: 4 ft 3 in
Displacement: 16,000 lbs
Ballast: 4,850 lbs
Headroom: 6 ft 2 in
Engine:
Total Power: 43 HP
Brand: Kubota Beta Marine diesel K36844(less than 14 hours!!!
Year Built: 2017
Engine Power: 43 HP
Engine Model: M25-XPB
Engine Type: Inboard
Engine/Fuel Type: Diesel
Engine Hours: less that 14
Propeller: 3 blade propeller
Drive Type: Direct Shaft Drive
Tankage:
Fresh Water Tanks: 2 Plastic (total 80 US Gallons)
Fuel Tanks: 3 new Polypropylene (total 53 US Gallons)
Holding Tanks: see reference in description
Accommodations:
Number of berths: sleeps 4 (1 forward V berth and 1 salon double
Number of heads: 1
Number of showers: 1
Electronics and Navigation:
Compass Binnacle type
Depth sounder
New GPS and Plotter Lowrance Hook 7 with 8” screen
Also small Humminbird (not hooked up)
VHF Radio Standard Horizon Eclipse DSC with Distress Switch
Log-speedometer
Dual steering stations (inside/outside)
Compass
Radar Reflector
Sails and Rigging:
Battened mainsail
Hank on jib.
Very Heavy duty standing rigging
Tracer running rigging
Inside Equipment:
Inside steering station
Ice box
2 burner alcohol stove Origo 3000 Made in Sweden
2 burner electric hot plate
Oversized removable wooden salon dining table
Porta Potty Dometic Deluxe Portable Toilet (new, in package)
Hot water 110 and engine heated
Manual bilge pump
Electric bilge pump
Pressure hot/cold water
Interior cushions
Electrical Equipment:
Shore power inlet
New AC/DC electric panels
Battery charger
3 House Batteries, 1 start battery
3 way Battery switch
Covers:
Mainsail cover
Hatch covers
Cockpit cover (tired)
This Horizon version is a 'motorsailer' with low profile superstructure.
There were 28 Willard Vega Horizon vessels built.
Willard Marine now builds custom vessels for the military and scientific research
http://www.willardmarine.com/about-us/history.html
https://willardboats.org/vega-30
Engine: (https://betamarine.co.uk/portfolio-item/beta-43/)