1951 Kettenburg Sloop RACER in San Pedro, CA

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SELLER DESCRIPTION

The Kettenburg 38 "K-38" was designed and built by Kettenburg, she offers the perfect combination in a sailboat with cruising comfort for relaxation, together with the tremendous excitement of a boat so reponsive to the helm that it is comparable only to the world famous meter racing sloops. Planned by the builders of the record-holding PC and PCC sloops, this classic "K-38" offers maximum family enjoyment.Hull Color: white, white deck, natural trim and house-Bow: overhanging spoon-Stern: overhanging transom-Sheer: conventional, low freeboard-Hull: round bilged, low wetted surface, full sections forward-Keel: full profile, modified fin-Rudder: keel swung, raked postCabin: stepped trunkRig: single spreader 7/8 jib head sloop with jumpers-

Accomodations:
Coming down the centerline companionway, the galley is split port and starboard and has a sink and ice box. The engine compartment is under the cockpit and companionway. Forward of the galley is the salon with settees port and starboard. Further forward to port is an enclosed head with manual toilet and sink. All the way forward is a V-berth with hatch overhead.Sink: Stainless Steel w/pump-Ice Box: 20 ga. galv. iron, dbl, top opening-Counter Tops: Ash, varnished-Table: Honduras Mahogany, drop leaf-Head: Groco Toilet, enclosed w/storage space-Lighting: electric-Mattresses: inner spring, canvas or plastic cover-

Sails and Rigging:
Keel Timbers & Deadwood: Douglas Fir-Planking: Douglas Fir-vertical grain 7/8" net-Ribs: White Oak-1 2/8" x 1 2/8"-Stem: Oak-3 3/4" net x 5" moulded-Floor Timbers: Bow to Mast Step- 1 1/16" Spruce-Mast Step to aft of engine-1 3/4" Oak-Aft of Engine to Transom-1" Fir Plywood-Transom: Fir Fashion Pieces, Mahogany Planking-Deck Beams: Spruce-7/8" x 2 1/2" moulded-Main Deck: Fir Plywood-5/8"-canvas covered-Trunk Cabin & Doghouse Deck: 3/4" Plywood moulded to shape-no deck beams-Cabin & Doghouse Sides: Honduras Mahogany-1 3/4" net-Rails & Trim: Honduras Mahogany-Mast & Boom: Hollow Box Type Sitka Spruce-Deck Fittings: Bronze-Hull Fastenings: Bronze-Propeller Shaft: Monel-7/8" diam.-Propeller: 12" diam. x 8" pitch-folding-Rudder: Honduras Mahogany-Rudder Shaft: Bronze-1 1/2" diam.-Sail Area: 535 sq. ft. (working sails)-Sails: Main, Jib, Genoa, Spinnaker-Standing Rigging: Stainless Steel