1989 Kong & Halvorsen Island Gypsy 32 – 'Tahoma'

Location: Farndon Marina, UK
Price: £44,995 (Vat Paid / Secure Registration)

The Kong & Halvorsen Island Gypsy 32 is a highly revered, traditional-style motor cruiser renowned for its exceptional sea-keeping, economical performance, and classic trawler aesthetic. 'Tahoma' features the highly sought-after Flybridge / Aft Cabin layout, utilizing a wide beam and robust hull configuration to offer an incredibly stable, comfortable platform for extended coastal cruising, inland boating, or a luxurious liveaboard lifestyle.

Powered by dependable twin 90hp Ford Lehman SP90 diesel engines on shaft drives, 'Tahoma' represents a rare opportunity to acquire a well-maintained, premium pocket trawler with a timeless reputation.

L.O.A.:  9.83m (32’ 1”)                                                       

Beam: 3.53m (12’ 0”)

Draft: 1.15m (3’ 8”)                                                         

Construction: GRP

Hull: Full Displacement  

Displacement: 6.7t (15,000Lbs)                                                               

Cruising speed: 6Kn

Engines: 2x Ford Lehman SP90. 90hp             

Engine Hours: N/A                                

Drive type: Shafts

Fuel Type: Diesel. 950Lts                                                           

Shore support: Yes

Colour: White                                                                         

Accommodation: 

Layout: Flybridge/Aft Cabin                                                                        

Heads No: 

Water: 360Lts                                                                              

Water system: Colarifier

Heating: Warm air

A CLASSIC FLYBRIDGE MOTOR CRUISER

Accommodation & Interior Layout

'Tahoma' offers surprisingly generous, light-filled accommodation for a 32ft vessel. The interior boasts a freshly repainted finish, premium light upholstery, and magnificent, traditional teak joinery with parquet flooring throughout.

• Saloon & Lower Helm: Access is granted via wide side decks through a structural sliding starboard door directly next to the lower helm. The lower helm provides exceptional 360-degree visibility. The main saloon is bathed in natural light through expansive panoramic windows, featuring a port-side sofa and a large, beautiful drop-leaf teak table comfortable for four adults.
• Galley: A highly functional, well-equipped linear galley. Upgraded with new countertops, a hidden integrated waste bin, and pop-up 240V electrical sockets. Equipped with a Plastimo 2-burner LPG hob, grill, oven, microwave, stainless steel sink/drainer with mixer tap, and a compact freezer neatly housed in the large utilities’ cupboard.
• Forward Guest Cabin: A bright, airy cabin configured with twin single berths, a port-side wardrobe, under-bed storage drawers, an opening overhead deck hatch, and large windows.
• Day Heads / Shower Compartment: Situated to starboard, fitted with a manual sea toilet, wall-mounted shower, generous vanity counter space, and dedicated marine storage.
• Primary Aft Cabin (En-Suite): Located aft of the main saloon for maximum privacy. Features a comfortable starboard double berth with bulkhead-mounted reading lamps, a central chest of drawers, and a private en-suite bathroom equipped with a stainless-steel washbasin, mixer tap, manual sea toilet, and a large vanity mirror.

Deck Equipment & Exterior Features

The exterior space is safely accessible via wide walk-around side decks bounded by robust stainless steel pulpit rails and grab handles.

• Teak Decks: Real teak overlay applied to the main decks and the upper flybridge level.
• Flybridge: A vast social space accessed via the stern deck, featuring port and starboard bench seating with integrated deep stowage locker boxes and a central upper helm command station.
• Ground Tackle & General Deck Gear: Anchor, heavy-duty anchor chain, substantial mooring warps, and protective fenders.
• Aft Deck & Transom: Classic trawler mast arrangement, structural bathing platform, and a stainless-steel boarding ladder.

Inventory & Equipment

• GPS Plotter
• Depth Sounder
• Speed Log
• VHF Marine Radio
• Steering Compass
• Navigation Lights
• Windscreen Wipers

Domestic & Safety Systems

• Cabin Heating System
• 240V Shore Power Support with Marine Battery Charger
• Stereo Audio System
• Fire Extinguishers & Fire Blanket
• Integrated Bilge Pump
• Dual-Station Marine Horn

Arrange a Viewing

'Tahoma' is currently afloat and available for viewings. To find out more or to schedule an on-board viewing, please call 01636705483 or Alex on 07809340771. Email: [email protected]

Brokerage Disclaimer

The Company normally acts as broker for the vendors who unless otherwise stated is not selling in the course of a business. Whilst every care has been taken in the preparation of these particulars the correctness is not guaranteed and they are intended as a guide only and do not constitute a part of any contract. A prospective buyer is strongly advised to check these particulars and at his own expense to employ a qualified marine surveyor to carry out a survey and / or to have an engine trial conducted by us shall not imply any liability on our part.