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Description:
Beautiful, nearly-new, classic wooden schooner in superb skipper-maintained condition, designed and built by Gannon & Benjamin, Marthas Vineyard, USA and launched 2001 - their designs are famous for their speed, seaworthiness, practicality and simplicity.With comfortable accommodation for 8 in four cabins, she displays superb craftsmanship both above and below deck. 1800 sq ft working sail area; 178 bhp Yanmar diesel. Conceived as his dream yacht by the designer, to combine blue water cruising with classic racing, she is now fully MCA certified for charter and carries CIM rating.Winner of the Classics Class at Antigua Classics 2002 and of the je ne sais quoi award at the BCYC Regatta in Cowes 2004, she definitely has that WOW! Factor. A joy to own and a delight to sail. Lying Cannes.
Accommodation:
From forward:Spacious Forepeak - with chain lockers, sail and liferaft stowageFore Cabin - with two single berths with drawers and lockers beneath and small seat between. Deck prisms to port and starboard. Hatch to foredeck and door to Main Cabin - to starboard, door leading to forward head with WC and ceramic washbasin, with lockers behind. Dorade ventilator. To port, full length hanging locker with shelves and a glass fronted locker with sideboard below with locker under. The main saloon has two pilot berths and two settee berths; table with bottle storage beneath and butterfly hatch above; bookshelves and ample further locker space. Large hanging/linen locker and companion ladder leading to forward deck house hatch. Galley - 3 burner gimballed gas cooker; refrigerator; s/s sink; salt water tap operated by foot pump; ample storage for equipment and provisions. Door leading to Owners Cabin - do
General Equipment:
OTHER EQUIPMENT AND RECENT WORKZodiac classic 6-seater dinghy - June 2007Mercury 8 hp outboard - August 2006Yanmar engine fully serviced by Yanmar agent - May 2007Hauled out November 2006 - anti-fouled and topsides repaintedImmaculate condition - fully maintained by two full-time crew
Safety Equipment:
HISTORYSince REBECCA was launched and commissioned in Marthas Vineyard in 2001, she has benefited from having a full-time professional skipper aboard, so has been maintained to a very high standard. Over the years, a number of minor modifications have been made to her original specification, particularly in connection with obtaining full European chartering status and she now carries an extensive range of high specification safety equipment. In her five seasons at sea, REBECCA has cruised in Massachusetts and Maine; extensively in the Caribbean; has crossed the Atlantic and cruised in Ireland, and on the west coast of France and Portugal, passing through the Straits of Gibraltar and into the Mediterranean in 2005. She has taken part in a handful of regattas to date, winning the Sweethearts Regatta in the BVI and the Classics Class in Antigua Classics, 2002. She now has a CIM rating for participating in the Mediterranean Regatta circuit. She has proved to b
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Supplier (commercial): |
Sandeman Yacht Company Limited
Barney Sandeman
33 High Street
Poole
UK-BH15 1AB Dorset
Tel.: [+44] (0)1202 330077
Fax: [+44] (0)1202 330060
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