Prima 38

Origin Yachts are proud to offer "Wild Thing", a Prima 38 high-performance racer-cruiser, designed by Stephen Jones. The Prima 38 has been designed with both cruising and racing in mind. She offers an open-plan saloon and a well-equipped galley. Comfortably sleeping 8 in 3 cabins and the saloon with separate heads. "Wild Thing" is the last Prima 38 built and she was launched in 2007. Powered by a Yanmar 3YM30 diesel inboard engine.

 Construction

• GRP Hull, deck and superstructure, antifouled and polished March 2023
• Moulded non-slip deck.
• Dark Blue hull with white deck and moulded non-slip
• Carbon Mast and Spinnaker Pole
• Rods were replaced in 2016.
• Fractional rig
• Aluminium Boom with slab reefing
• Edson steering system with emergency tiller
• Deep Fin keel / dropped and re-bedded in 2018.

Spars, Sails and Canvas

Spars

• Nordic Mast Carbon 2 spreader Rig
• Discontinuous rod rigging (changed in 2016)
• Cascade backstay with dual cleats
• Ronstan Mainsail track and roller batten cars
• Aluminium Slab reefing boom with 2 reefs
• Nordic Mast rod kicker
• Furlex 340s Roller furling system
• Carbon Spinnaker Pole
• Adjustable mast track
• Deck fittings to use Pole for asymmetric with bobstay
• Deck fittings for storm jib / inner forestay

Sails

• Mainsail - Fibrepath Liteskin fully battened - Ullman 2016 - light Use
• Code 2 Jib - Fibrepath Liteskin - Ullman 2016 - light use
• Mainsail - Panelled kevlar - Quantum 2007 - Used
• Code 3 Jib - Panelled kevlar - Quantum 2007 - Used
• Code 4 Jib - Dacron - Quantum 2007 - Used
• A4 Asymmetric spinnaker in snuffer - Quantum 2007 - Used
• S2 Symmetric spinnaker - Quantum 2007 - Used
• S4 Symmetric spinnaker - Quantum 2007 - Used
• Storm Jib and Trysail in Survival orange heavy dacron

Canvas

• Stackpack and lazyjacks
• Sprayhood with SS frame and zip-in backdrop

Deck Gear and Equipment

Deck Gear

• 2 Harken 44ST Primary winches
• 2 Harken 44ST Secondary / Mainsheet winches
• 2 Harken 40 ST Halyard/sheet winches on Coachroof
• 8 Spinlock XTS rope clutches
• Harken jammers for Vang, foreguy and in haulers
• Harken Genoa tracks and cars adjustable from the cockpit
• Jib in haulers
• Harken Mainsheet track and windward sheeting car
• "German" mainsheet system
• All Harken blocks

Deck equipment

• SS bow roller
• Anchor, chain and warp
• SS mooring cleat in the anchor locker
• Spring cleats
• Aft cleats
• Outboard motor bracket on the transom
• Ensign staff socket
• SS life raft cradle

Navigation Equipment

Deck

• 2 Hydra 2000 FFD display
• B&G analogue 360 display
• Hydra Pilot FFD by the helm
• 2 Plastimo Contest 130 steering compass

Mast

• 3 B&G 20/20 displays
• Carbon mast bracket

Remote

• B&G Remote Vision wireless remote

Chart table

• B&G Hydra 2000 FFD
• Garmin GPS 152
• Ray 240E DSC VHF radio (additional station socket at the helm)
• External speaker at the helm
• Comar CSB 200 Class B AIS transponder
• Digital Yacht WLN10 wireless NMEA server (WIFI gateway)
• PC Monitor
• Various USB and serial connections for a previous pc installation

General

• B&G Hydra 2000 / Hydra Pilot system
• Speed, depth wind and compass sensors
• Vertical masthead unit
• H/H VHF radio
• Nav lights
• Tricolour/anchor light at masthead
• Steaming light
• Deck light
• Windex

Safety Equipment

• Seame Radar signal enhancer
• Horseshoe lifebuoy
• Inflatable Dan buoy
• Lifesling MOB system
• Fitting points for jackstays
• Lifejackets and harness lines (require checking / service)
• 2 Manual bilge pumps
• Electric bilge pump
• Drogue and line

Engine, Electrical 

Engine

• Yanmar 3YM30 diesel inboard engine
• Saildrive to a 2-blade folding propeller.
• Single lever Morse type control in cockpit
• Yanmar engine control panel in the cockpit

Electrical

• 12V DC domestic system
• 3 12V batteries under port settee berth
• Battery changeover switch
• Merlin Alternator management system (split charge)
• Switch panel at chart table
• 12V outlets
• 240V Shore power system
• 240V Battery charger
• 240V Immersion heater

General

• Teak and Teak faced ply joinery.
• Blue velour upholstery throughout
• Teak and Holly faced sole boards.
• Good light and ventilation
• Webasto heating system
• H/C water system with calorifier
• LED lighting