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Enquire about Miller Fifer Motor Sailer Ketch

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Classic wooden motor sailer for sale

One of the finest Miller Fifers afloat, maintained to a professional standard in recent 30 year ownership. 2023 upgrades including new rigging and nav gear. Millers were built to the lines of Scottish fishing boats with similar scantlings making them extremely strong, tough and capable yachts. New Holland 85hp diesel, giving 7 knots cruising speed. Recent sails and new standing rigging. 5 berths including a double with excellent headroom. A very capable but easily handled cruising boat in excellent condition, used for extended summer cruising every season. A very comfortable and easy cruising boat with a lot of space and volume for her length. November 2022 survey report available.

  • Designer: James Miller
  • Builder: Miller and Sons
  • Year: 1962
  • Location: Devon
  • Length on deck: 33'
  • Beam: 10'4"
  • Draft: 4'
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Enquire about Warner 33 Bermudan Cutter

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Classic wooden cruising yacht for sale

33' bermudan cutter cruising yacht designed by American Winthrop Warner and built in Marblehead in 1954. Major rebuild in 1998 included a complete new deck and coachroof. Further refit in 2001 included new engine, systems, rigging and sails. Used regularly over the last 6 years by the present owner who has cruised around the Mediterranean, now brought back to the UK to find a new owner. Very spacious boat for 33' length on deck. 5 berths including a double forward. Very large and spacious cockpit with wheel steering, this is her most attractive feature and is a superb cockpit for socialising or sailing with the family. An exceptional yacht.

  • Designer: Winthrop Warner
  • Builder: Garves, Marblehead, USA
  • Year: 1954
  • Location: Devon
  • Length on deck: 37'
  • Beam: 10'4"
  • Draft: 4'10"
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Enquire about Alan Buchanan Sloop

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Classic wooden sailing yacht for sale

A very well maintained and cared for yacht from the hand of Buchanan, built by Sutton and Wiggins who are known for producing top quality yachts and built many Buchanan designs. Brand new sails and rigging, recently varnished and painted. Nanni diesel 29hp engine with low hours. Brand new boat cover. 5 berths with 6'5" headroom. A nice looking and very well equipped yacht with nice pedigree, looking smart and sailing regularly this season.

  • Designer: Alan Buchanan
  • Builder: Sutton and Wiggings Ltd
  • Year: 1964
  • Location: Devon
  • Length on deck: 33'11"
  • Beam: 9'1"
  • Draft: 5'6"
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Enquire about John Alden Malabar Sloop

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Classic varnished yacht on a mooring

Designed by John alden and built by the Wing on Shing Shipyard in Hong Kong. The Malabar class is a design well known for superb elegant lines, good sailing performance and a lot of volume for her modest length. All teak hull, varnished from new. New teak on plywood deck in 2005. Expansive and comfortable cockpit with complete tent to create an extra dry space on wet days. Professionally maintained in current 20 year ownership with a long list of upgrades including rigging, sails, engine and electronics. Recently commissioned for the summer season.

  • Designer: John G. Alden and Co. Inc.
  • Builder: Wing on Shing Shipyard, Hong Kong
  • Year: 1961
  • Location: Cornwall
  • Length on deck: 33'3"
  • Beam: 9'9"
  • Draft: 5'4"
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Enquire about Nicholson Jolina Class Sloop

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Jolina sloop designed by Charles Nicholson and built by Clare Lallows of Cowes in 1961 to Lloyds 100A1. elegant cruiser racer that has been maintained to a very high standard with a long list of recent refit work. Perhaps one of the best examples of the class, she was obviously built to a higher standard than most of the Jolinas and this original build quality shows clearly in the finish and feel of the boat today. 5 single berths in a beautifully finished interior. Recent sails from Elvstrom, new keel bolts, floor bolts and much other work. she won the Concours d'Elegance at the 2022 Hamble Classics. Superb yacht in lovely condition that will compete well in the classic regattas or function as a fast and capable cruising yacht. Photo credit: Vicki Weston.

  • Designer: Charles Nicholson
  • Builder: Clare Lallows of Cowes
  • Year: 1961
  • Location: Hants
  • Length on deck: 35'
  • Beam: 9'
  • Draft: 5'10"
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Enquire about Percy Crossley Bermudan Sloop

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Classic pre-war antique sailing yacht

Reduced in price due to the owners ill health, this is a very good value yacht. Designed by Percy Crossley who was responsible for the Windermere 17 design. A very elegant pre-war yacht with a sweeping sheer, flush laid decks and a narrow elegant coachroof. Major refit in 2018 including all new stainless steel strap floors and a new interior. Recent sails and rigging. Pitch pine hull with lead keel and bronze keel bolts. A beautiful looking yacht in regular use. on the National Historic Ships Register and comes with a complete history of her ownership including all documentation. 2021 insurance survey available. Drastically reduced in price due to the owners ill health.

  • Designer: Percy Crossley
  • Builder: Ponsharden Shipyard, Falmouth
  • Year: 1934
  • Location: Hants
  • Length on deck: 37'
  • Beam: 8'4"
  • Draft: 5'5"
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Enquire about Laurent Giles Sloop

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Classic wooden sailing yacht for sale

A solid and capable yacht from Laurent Giles, predecessor to the Rambler Class, built for safe short handed cruising from the best available materials. Extended offshore cruising in the current ownership with voyages to the Caribbean and Iceland. All new rigging in 2016, replacement Yanmar engine in 2022. A spacious and comfortable yacht, very easily handled and although not fast she will look after her crew in any weather. Well proven and regularly updated.

  • Designer: Laurent Giles Ltd
  • Builder: J.J. Bickford Ltd. Topsham, Devon
  • Year: 1956
  • Location: Devon
  • Length on deck: 35'
  • Beam: 9'9"
  • Draft: 4'3"
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Enquire about Sole Bay Ketch

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Sole Bay Ketch

£29750

A much admired motor sailer ketch and 1 of only 3 built in this size. Iroko on oak hull all copper fastened. Underwater hull is copper nickel sheathed. Perkins 6 cyl 120hp diesel. 6/8 berths in 3 cabins including a large double in the aft cabin. She had a major refit in 1989 and has been maintained to a high standard since 1996 in present ownership. 2017 survey available

  • Designer: Jack Francis Jones
  • Builder: Gordon Armstrong Marine, Scarborough
  • Year: 1964
  • Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Length on deck: 40'6
  • Beam: 12'
  • Draft: 5'
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Enquire about 41′ Gaff Cutter

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Classic gaff cutter regatta yacht for sale

Built in California in 1904 and rebuilt in America in 1983. Imported to the UK where the present owner sought professional advice to re-design the rig and get the boat balanced and manageable. This was achieved and she is used regularly in the Solent for weekend sailing and classic regatta racing. An impressive looking boat with 8 berths, separate heads and galley and decent headroom. Traditional set up on deck with tackles and belay pins. An unusual and fine yacht, sensibly priced and ready to sail. 2023 survey available.

  • Designer: Traditional
  • Year: 1904
  • Location: Hants
  • Length on deck: 41'
  • Beam: 9'
  • Draft: 8'
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Enquire about Kim Holman Landfall Class Ketch

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Classic wooden sailing ketch yacht for sale

The first of the Landfall ketch designs to be built, launched in 1958 and built for the yard owner, Claude Whisstock. Iroko planking on oak timbers. Easily handled bermudan ketch rig. 6 berths including a double in the forecabin with 6' headroom throughout. She has been cruising around the Atlantic, Caribbean and America for the last 15 years, and having now returned home the owners are moving ashore. November 2023 survey available.

  • Designer: Kim Holman
  • Builder: Whisstocks Boatyard Ltd
  • Year: 1958
  • Location: Devon
  • Length on deck: 38'
  • Beam: 11'2"
  • Draft: 5'6"
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Enquire about St Ives Herring Drifter Pioneer PZ277

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Traditional steam fishing vessel for sale

Pioneer PZ277 is a very interesting and unique vessel, built in St Ives in 1899 and has had a rich and varied life. She was the first steam powered fishing vessel in her area and was not liked by the local sailing fisherman who saw her as having an unfair advantage. After years of fishing around Cornwall, she is no for sale after a recent refit with some new planking, new wiring, systems and sails. A totally unique boat requiring a unique owner.

  • Designer: Traditional
  • Builder: Paynters of St Ives
  • Year: 1899
  • Location: Devon
  • Length on deck: 47'
  • Beam: 9'10"
  • Draft: 4'10"
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Enquire about Sole Bay 35 Ketch

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Classic wooden motor sailer yacht

Designed by Francis Jones as a comfortable motor sailer but with a good size rig giving her acceptable sailing performance. Long history of diligent owners with the most recent 2021 refit by Harbour Marine Services. BMC Commodore 66hp diesel gives an economical cruising speed of 7 knots. 5 berths with 6'3" headroom. A very comfortable yacht perfectly suited to a northern climate with the wheelhouse offering shelter from the elements.

  • Designer: J. Francis jones
  • Builder: Porter and Haylett
  • Year: 1968
  • Location: Suffolk
  • Length on deck: 35'
  • Beam: 10'
  • Draft: 4'9"
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