Gaff yawl. 56' x 40'wl x 12' x 7' + 20 blsprit. UK Regd. Hants Designed & buiIt by Harris Bros, Exxes, in 1904. Long keel, counter stern, clipper bow. Pitch-pine & elm below wl, teak above on grown oak frames in pairs. Laid pine deck. Small varnished teak dog-house & teak cockpits Lead ballast keel, s/s keel bolts, samples drawn 1993. lron strap floors. Wheel steering on Edson worm gear.
Gaff yawl rig on deck-stepped varnished pine masts. Galv. rigging. Pair of mast winches, pair of cock-pit winches. 1994 mainsail, mizzen, main topsail, staysail & jib.
Westerbeke 48hp 4-cyl diesel, installed new 1993. Twin lever hydraulic gearbox gives 7 knts through 3-blade off-set prop. 40 galls fuel in 2 ally tanks under cockpits 2 x 12v batteries on 12v system.
7 berths in 4 cabins. Fine varnished mahogany saloon cabin. Owners double berth cabin. Sea toilet. Full head-room all through. Hand-pump to galley sink from water tank below saloon sole.
Compass, sounder, Walker log, VHF. Anchor, chain '& windlass. Inflatable dinghy. This is a rare survivor from a past age of eachting in regular use. In remarkably good structural condition.
£85,000
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