<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2196533709045787522</id><updated>2011-07-28T11:50:06.776-07:00</updated><category term='Fleming windvane'/><category term='34 foot sailboat'/><category term='Raymarine'/><category term='Tartan 34C'/><category term='Profurl roller furling'/><category term='Yanmar'/><category term='Sparkman and Stephens'/><title type='text'>Tartan 34C for Sale</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://tartan34c.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2196533709045787522/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://tartan34c.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Frank Farinos</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05967411961462248303</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2196533709045787522.post-7510006857162001497</id><published>2010-06-24T17:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-09-22T19:58:02.910-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Fleming windvane'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Yanmar'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sparkman and Stephens'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Raymarine'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tartan 34C'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='34 foot sailboat'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Profurl roller furling'/><title type='text'>Tartan 34C for Sale - REDUCED to $30,800</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;tbody&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Tartan 34C, &lt;i&gt;Pixie,&lt;/i&gt;&amp;nbsp;for Sale at $30,800 - PRICE REDUCED&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #073763; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;This 1974, 34 foot Sparkman and Stephens designed Tartan 34C, built in the United States, is comparable to the Sparkman and Stephens 34, built in Australia, which has been used in&amp;nbsp;eleven circumnavigations including the one completed in May 2010 by the Australian 16 year old, Jessica Watson. &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;The &lt;a href="http://www.ss34.org/"&gt;S&amp;amp;S 34 Association&lt;/a&gt; website has detailed information about each of these circumnavigations.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #073763;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #073763; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;The main difference between the Tartan 34C and the S&amp;amp;S 34 is that the Tartan 34C is a centerboard and the S&amp;amp;S 34 is a fixed keel. &amp;nbsp;The LOA, LWL, beam, displacement and lead ballast are almost identical; this is not surprising since both are from the drawing board of the same designer. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #073763;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #073763; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;The Tartan 34C gained wide acceptance on the East Coast of the United States. &amp;nbsp;This Tartan 34C is one of the few 525 originals that made its way to the West Coast. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #073763;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #073763; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;This Tartan 34C located North of San Francisco, California (Vallejo, CA) has been refitted for a long offshore voyage using the best equipment and materials on the market. &amp;nbsp;Much of the equipment is new and has never (or barely) been used. It was in dry storage for two years, its hull showing no blisters. &amp;nbsp;Its superior design, construction and equipment give it a long future of sailing with confidence. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #073763;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #073763; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Life circumstances have interferred with the completion of the intended refitting process and the selling price reflects needed maintenance and installation of equipment (on board) to be completed by buyer. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #073763;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #073763;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-style: normal;"&gt;A few of the features on board include:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #073763;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #073763;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-style: normal;"&gt;All teak interior&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #073763;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-style: normal;"&gt;Yanmar diesel engine&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #073763;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-style: normal;"&gt;Fleming windvane&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #073763;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-style: normal;"&gt;Profurl roller furling&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #073763;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-style: normal;"&gt;Raymarine depth sounder, speed and wind instruments&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #073763;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-style: normal;"&gt;Simpson Lawrence electric windlass&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #073763;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;div style="display: inline! important; text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;div style="display: inline! important;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://tartan34c.blogspot.com/p/equipment.html"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Click here to see list of equipment included in sale price.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial;"&gt;For additional information please check out &lt;a href="http://tartan34c.blogspot.com/p/design-1.html"&gt;Design&lt;/a&gt; &amp;amp; &lt;a href="http://tartan34c.blogspot.com/p/specifications.html"&gt;Specifications&lt;/a&gt; pages on this site. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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