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Jarvis Newman 36' 36 Trawler 1978
Rachel B
$ 84,950
Rachel B is a Jarvis Newman 36' 36 Trawler currently listed for sale on the market. While this boat is not currently listed with United Yacht Sales, our team is happy to work on your behalf in the research and potential sale of the vessel. Our commitment to our clients is to find the best yacht available that fits the their needs, no matter where its listed. United is a professional yacht brokerage firm that has experience listing and selling all types of Trawlers and similar boats.
1978 Jarvis Newman 36' Trawler - Classic Downeast Style
Vessel Overview
Name: RACHEL B
Model: Jarvis Newman 36'
Year: 1978
Builder: Jarvis Newman Marine (Southwest Harbor, ME)
Designer: Jarvis Newman
Location: Seabrook, TX
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Length Overall: 36'
Beam: 11'
Draft: 3'6"
Displacement: 16,000 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 260 gallons
Water Capacity: 100 gallons
Holding Tank Capacity: 30 gallons
Description
The 1978 Jarvis Newman 36' Trawler is a classic Downeast-style cruiser featuring a single diesel engine, flybridge, and two helm stations. Designed for efficiency and seaworthiness, she is perfect for coastal cruising, liveaboard, or extended adventures. With a solid fiberglass hull, classic lines, and a comfortable interior, this vessel is both stylish and practical.
Accommodations
• Forward Cabin: V-berth with adjacent head and shower
• Galley: Equipped with a Hillerange two-burner LPG stove, Norcold 12V refrigerator/freezer, and stainless steel sink
• Main Salon: Spacious with a lower helm station, additional head, and a sliding door leading to the aft cockpit
• Flybridge: Bimini-covered helm station with ample seating
• Cockpit: Large aft deck space with access to the swim platform
Mechanical & Engine Details
• Engine: 2005 Yanmar 6LYA-STE Turbocharged Diesel
• Horsepower: 350 HP @ 3300 RPM
• Hours: 665
• Transmission: Kanzaki KM4A (2.3:1)
• Cooling System: Closed fresh water cooled with sea-water heat exchanger
• Exhaust System: Wet exhaust with PVC water-lift muffler
• Bilge Pumps: Two Rule 1500 GPH automatic submersible pumps
• Generator: Northern Lights 5KW diesel generator (306 hours)
Electrical & Electronics
• Power: 120V shore power / 12V DC ship's batteries
• Battery Charger: Mastervolt 12V 40A
• Air Conditioning: (1) 16,000 BTU Cruiseair / (1) 12,000 BTU Cruiser
• Electronics: Raymarine RL70 GPS, Radar, and Depth Gauge
Hull & Deck
• Hull Material: Fiberglass with PVC foam core
• Deck Material: Fiberglass/Balsa sandwich with non-skid decking
• Windlass: S&L DC electric windlass
• Stabilizing Mast & Boom: Painted aluminum, in sound condition
• Teak Swim Platform: In good condition
Performance & Sea Trial Results
During the sea trial in 1' chop, the vessel performed smoothly with no excess vibration and stable temperature readings across all RPM ranges.
• Cruising Speed: ~8.5 knots @ 1850 RPM
• Top Speed: 12.5 knots @ 3200 RPM
Recent Survey Findings
A comprehensive marine survey (Feb 2025) confirms the vessel's structural integrity and overall average condition for her age. Key recommendations include:
• Servicing/replacing select mechanical components: Bilge pump, seacocks, propeller shaft coupler, oil filter housing, and raw water hoses
• Addressing minor core moisture areas in side decks and cockpit hatches
• Upgrading electronics
Why Buy This Jarvis Newman 36'?
• Timeless Downeast styling with solid construction
• Efficient Yanmar diesel with low hours
• Spacious and comfortable layout for cruising or liveaboard
• Survey available - Transparent condition assessment
This is an excellent opportunity to own a sought-after classic trawler at an attractive price. With some maintenance and upgrades, she'll be ready for her next adventure.
For a copy of the recent survey or to schedule a viewing, contact: Burke 281-734-6625 (Call or Text) email Burke@LittleYachtSales.com
United Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Little 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
- Builder:
Jarvis Newman
- Model:
36 Trawler
- Location:
Seabrook, Texas, United States
- Type:
Power
- LOA: 36 ft in
- Display Length: 36 ft
- Price: $ 84,950
- Beam: 11'
- Category: Trawlers
- Water Capacity: 100 gals
- Fuel Capacity: 260 gals
- Engine Details: Yanmar 6LYA-STE
- Engine 1: 2005 665.00 HRS 350.00 HP
- Engine Fuel: Diesel
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ABOUT THIS YACHT
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