# 2008 ریا 800

- id: 1958
- url: 2008-rhea-800-1958
- Listing status: checked
- Listing type: vessel for sale
- Category: Work boats
- Built: 2007
- Price: from £99,500
- Added date: 2021-11-11

Description
The Rhea 800 is a high-quality, versatile motor cruiser, combining classic lines with excellent sea-keeping, class-leading deck access, and cosy cruising accommodation for two. They are rarely seen on the market, and are a sought-after alternative to the Seaward 29, offering comparable accommodation and sea-keeping but with far better deck space. 'Thor' is a UK VAT paid boat and has an excellent inventory including bow and stern thrusters, diesel heating, hot water, additional safety rails, electric windlass, recently upgraded navigation equipment including Simrad large screen GPS chart plotter, radar, autopilot, fishfinders, forward-facing sonar, and much, much more!
Viewing by appointment only through our Essex office on +44(0)1621 785600

Specifications
Vessel name:  Thor
Builder:  Rhea
Make:  Rhea Marine
Model:   800 Timonier
Constructed:  2008
Heads:  1
No. of engines:  1
Engine model:  Yanmar
Engine power:  315.0
Fuel type:  Diesel
Cruising Speed:  12 knots
Maximum Speed:  22 knots
Nominal length:  28'
Length over all:  28' 2"
Beam:  10' 2"
Maximum draft:  2'
Hull material:  Glass Fibre
Hull type:  Semi Displacement
Displacement:  3800 kg
Fuel capacity:  450 Litres
Water capacity:  135 Litres

Accommodation
The Rhea 800 layout offers up to 4 berths, a separate heads compartment, and excellent headroom.
FORECABIN  -  Fitted with a central V berth with infill to make a double berth, shelves, cupboards, beneath berth storage, portlights, and an opening hatch to the foredeck.
HEADS  -  Separate heads compartment to starboard with marine toilet, washbasin (a shower could easily be added if required), cupboards, and opening portlight.
SALOON   -   Helm position to starboard offering excellent visibility and easy deck access via a sliding side door. To port is a dinette seating area with an adjustable saloon table, which can convert to create a forward-facing navigator seat, or drop to form a double berth.
GALLEY   -   Linear galley aft to starboard equipped with a stainless steel 2-burner gas hob, microwave (in forecabin), fridge, sink, and storage.
GENERAL EQUIPMENT   -   Pressurised hot and cold water supplied throughout via a calorifier with immersion coil. Webasto diesel fired warm air heating system (new 2018) and saloon cooling fan. Light grey upholstery with complimenting carpets throughout. Fusion Marine stereo system with speakers. A large storage hold located beneath the saloon sole is easily accessed and provides huge amounts of useful storage, with plenty of space for additional equipment.
EXTERIOR   -   Large aft cockpit with teak folding seating, lazarette locker with weed box, and walk-through stern access to the bathing platform. Excellent side decks with additional stainless steel grabrails provide safe access to and from the foredeck.

Construction
Rhea 800 built in 2007 by Rhea to a Joubert-Nivelt design, first launched 2008. Semi-displacement blue GRP hull, epoxy coated beneath the waterline from new and professionally wrapped in 2020. Cream superstructure and decks with moulded non-slip surfaces. Hydraulic wheel steering to single rudder, with removable teak tiller for steering from the cockpit.

Equipment
Anchor with chain and warp
Electric anchor windlass with helm and deck controls
Stainless steel bowsprit
Self-draining anchor stowage locker
Stainless steel pulpit and guardrails
Stainless steel and teak bathing platform
Factory fitted beaching leg mounting points
Teak folding cockpit seating
Stainless steel telescopic bathing ladder
2 x Pantograph windscreen wipers
Saltwater deck wash
Live fish well
Warps and fenders

Navigation Equipment
Plastimo steering compass
ICOM M505 DSC VHF radio
EchoPIlot FLS Gold III forward-looking sonar/depth sounder
Simrad NSS evo3S 12" colour GPS chart plotter with radar and CHIRP fishfinder feeds (new 2019)
Koden CVS128 echo sounder/fishfinder (new 2018)
Simrad AP28 autopilot
Simrad 4G broadband radar scanner (new 2019)
Fusion marine stereo system with speakers
Brass clock and barometer
Navigation lights

Engine(s)
Located under the cockpit sole, Yanmar 6LPA six-cylinder 315hp turbocharged diesel engine. Freshwater cooled via heat exchanger. Single lever controls with electric start and hydraulic trolling valve. Hydraulic wheel steering with removable cockpit tiller. Full engine instrumentation including fuel flow meter. 450L fuel tank. FloScan additional fuel filtration system. Shaft drive to four-bladed propeller with protective skeg. Factory fitted weed box. Sleipner Sidepower bow and stern thrusters with combined control at helm.
The engine has been very well maintained, and has just been professionally serviced at the beginning of November 2021 which included a new impeller, raw water pump shaft seals, and engine anodes. It has run for 552hrs since new equating to an ideal usage of approx. 42hrs a season.

Electrics
5 x 12v batteries (2 x domestic, engine, windlass/bow thruster, and stern thruster, all new 2019) charged via engine alternator. Emergency link switch. Shorepower system with ring mains, immersion coil for water heating, and battery charger. Mastervolt electrical distribution panel with built-in battery monitoring system. Remote control solenoid battery isolator switches. Inverter. Full cabin lighting.

Safety Equipment
SeaFire engine compartment fire extinguisher system (requires servicing)
Fire extinguishers (require servicing)
Echomax Midi radar reflector
Remote control searchlight
4 Person canister liferaft in cradle (serviced 2020)
2 x Horseshoe lifebuoys
Manual and electric bilge pumps

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