YOLO is a well outfitted 2011 Ranger Tugs R-27 that has been nicely maintained, outfitted and upgraded for cruising. The boat features a new West Marine RIB and Mercury outboard engine, a Mase 3.3 KW generator, a reverse cycle air conditioner and heater, side enclosures for the cockpit and a propane stove. The Yanmar 4BY2 180 HP diesel main engine provides more than enough power to cruise this boat upward of 16 knots. A SportRack roof storage box has also been installed to provide a large amount of additional storage to this smaller footprint boat. This boat has completed the Great Loop and is turnkey and ready to continue on the Great Loop or other cruising adventures.

Recent Upgrades & Maintenance includes:

• New engine mounts installed (2021)
• New neutral safety switch installed (2021)
• New fresh water pump installed (2021)
• AIS installed (2022) 
• New raw water pump installed (2022)
• New shower sump pump and float switch installed (2022)
• New battery charger installed (2022)
• New aft bilge pump and float switch installed (2022)
• New Jabsco 37010-3092 electric marine toilet installed (2022)
• Replaced the engine impeller with 1,325 hours on engine (2022)
• New zincs installed (2022)
• New sanitary lines installed (2022)

Ranger Tugs R-27 Overview

YOLO is a well outfitted 2011 Ranger Tugs R-27 that has been nicely maintained, outfitted and upgraded for cruising. The boat features a new West Marine RIB and Mercury outboard engine, a Mase 3.3 KW generator, a reverse cycle air conditioner and heater, side enclosures for the cockpit and a propane stove. The Yanmar 4BY2 180 HP diesel main engine provides more than enough power to cruise this boat upward of 16 knots. A SportRack roof storage box has also been installed to provide a large amount of additional storage to this smaller footprint boat. This boat has completed the Great Loop and is turnkey and ready to continue on the Great Loop or other cruising adventures.

Ranger Tugs R-27 Walk Through

From the fiberglass swim platform, you step through the starboard transom door into the cockpit. On the cockpit, you walk into the main cabin through the large centered glass and aluminum hinged door. Once inside the main cabin, you will find the head starboard aft, the galley along the starboard bulkhead and the helm forward to starboard. To port is the convertible 4 place dinette\mates bench seat\third berth along the port bulkhead in the main cabin and the guest cabin below the dinette. The master stateroom is down and forward in the bow. Engine room access is via the lazarette hatch.

Ranger Tugs R-27 Accommodations

YOLO offers a master stateroom forward with a V-berth (and filler), a guest stateroom port aft under the dinette (currently storage cabinets) and the dinette can convert to sleep 1-2 additional guests.

Ranger Tugs R-27 Main Cabin

The bright and airy main cabin features a comfortable 4 place dinette that converts to a mates bench seat and a berth to sleep 1-2 additional guests. The entrance to the guest stateroom is aft of the dinette to port, the head is aft to starboard, a nice size galley with all the necessary equipment is located along the starboard bulkhead and the helm is forward of the galley. The side windows open and include screens and curtains and four overhead hatches with blinds allow for outside light and ventilation. A flat screen TV folds down from above the companionway to the master stateroom and the sole is teak and holly.

GALLEY

The galley is located along the port bulkhead in the main cabin and features:

• Nova Kool 12 VDC refrigerator/freezer
• Princess 2-burner propane stove top with oven
• Contoure microwave oven
• Magic Chef countertop Ice Maker
• Corian countertop
• Large stainless steel sink
• Below counter storage cabinets and drawers

LOWER HELM

The lower helm is starboard forward in the main cabin and offers the following equipment:

• Garmin GPSmap Multi-Function Display
• Garmin HD Radar
• AIS
• Nebo transponder
• Garmin GHC 10 autopilot with wireless handheld controller
• Garmin VFH 200 Radio with DSC
• Yanmar i5601E engine monitoring display
• Throttle and shift control
• Sidepower Bow and Stern Thruster Controls with wireless handheld controller
• Jabsco searchlight controls
• Trim Tab and windlass Controls
• Ritchie Compass
• High water bilge alarm

DINING

Dining space for 4 is available at the convertible table in the main cabin.

Ranger Tugs R-27 Master Stateroom

The master stateroom is forward and offers a V-berth with filler, under berth storage, reading lights, fans, synthetic teak and holly sole, an overhead hatch with shades and a deployable ladder to access the fore deck.

Ranger Tugs R-27 Guest Stateroom

The guest stateroom is aft and to port in the main cabin and offers a double berth and storage shelves. Currently this space is being used for storage but the storage cabinet is easily removable.

Ranger Tugs R-27 Head

This yacht features a wet head with:

• Jabsco electric toilet
• Cobalt blue glass bowl sink with faucet\handheld shower
• Molded fiberglass vanity with storage cabinet
• One opening window hatch and portlight
• Large Mirror

Ranger Tugs R-27 Cockpit

The cockpit is enclosed with a canvas bimini and isinglass side panels and the rubberized teak and holly flooring provides great traction for deck work. The large L-shaped seating to port and aft is very comfortable and provides space for dining or entertaining and there is access to the narrow side walkways available on both sides. There are four hatches in the lazarette for access to the engine, generator, storage, steering and battery compartments. A propane locker with propane tank is mounted under the aft seat. On the swim platform there are fenders attached aft, a stainless steel deployable swim ladder, weaver davits and access to the new West Marine RIB tender.

Ranger Tugs R-27 Audio & Video Equipment

This yacht is outfitted with the following audio and video equipment:

• Large Majestic 22" flat screen TV in the main cabin
• Fusion MS-UD755 stereo with speakers in the Master Stateroom, Main Cabin and exterior
• Fusion audio device dock
• Majestic over the air TV antenna

Ranger Tugs R-27 Electronics

This yacht is outfitted with the following electronics:

• Garmin GPSmap Multi-Function Display
• Garmin HD Radar
• AIS
• Nebo transponder
• Garmin GHC 10 autopilot with wireless handheld controller
• Garmin VFH 200 Radio with DSC
• Yanmar i5601E engine monitoring display

Ranger Tugs R-27 Electrical System

This yacht is outfitted with the following electrical equipment:

• Mase 3.3 KW Generator with low hours
• Victron 30 amp Blue Smart Charger
• 4 - Group 27 batteries (2021)
• Battery switches
• 30 amp shore power cord
• 30a Galvanic Isolator

Ranger Tugs R-27 Engine & Mechanical Equipment

This yacht is outfitted with the following engine & mechanical equipment:

• Yanmar 4BY2-180 180 HP main engine (1,616 hours)
• Yanmar KMH40A Transmission
• Reverse cycle air conditioner\heater
• Fuel filter for the main engine and generator
• Adjustable packing shaft seal
• SeaWard 6 Gallon Water heater
• Electric cabin heater
• Sidepower Bow and Stern thrusters

Ranger Tugs R-27 Fire & Safety Equipment

This yacht is outfitted with the following safety & fire protection equipment:

• Johnson bilge high water alarms
• XINTEX propane fume detector
• Fire extinguishers
• Jabsco Search Light
• Dual horns
• PFDs
• Flares

Disclaimer

The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.

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