1985 Dutch built motorsailor Ketch - worthwhile project vessel Cruiser (sail) in Miami, FL

SELLER DESCRIPTION

EXTREMELY SEA WORTHY WORLD CRUISER - OWNER HAS JUST SAILED THIS VESSEL FROM THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS TO FLORIDAOWNER IS BEGINNING A COMPLETE REFIT - CURRENT CONDITION REFLECTS BARGAIN ASKING PRICENEEDS EXTERIOR CLEANING AND PAINT - INTERIOR RECONSTRUCTION - CAN BE CONFIGURED ANY WAY NEW OWNER WISHESPILOT HOUSE HAS BEAUTIFUL MARBLE FLOOR - INSIDE HELM STATION - STORAGE CABINETRY - ROOM TO CONFIGURE WITH SETTEE, DINETTE, OR OTHER LAYOUT - 360 DEGREE VIEWHUGE AFT CIRCULAR COCKPIT WITH OUTSIDE STEERING HELMWIDE WALK AROUND DECKS WITH LARGE AFT DECK, AND HUGE FORWARD DECKORIGINALLY BUILT IN HOLLAND BY THE HELLERMAN COMPANY, LENGENAK, HOLLANDTHIS IS A WORTH WHILE PROJECT FOR THE SAILOR WHO DESIRES A STRONG STEEL VESSEL CAPABLE OF SAILING ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD, AND HAS THE VISION TO SEE PAST HER CURRENT CONDITION. SHE HAS BEAUTIFUL LINES, A STRONG HULL, AND A FINE DUTCH PEDIGREEPlease call listing broker for additional information: JEFF SORGEN (954)224-8291 JEFF@DENISONYACHTSALES.COM Professional Yacht Broker - Licensed & Bonded

Accomodations:
Vessel needs a complete interior refit - She can be configured with any number of cabins her new owner requires.) She needs a total restoration - the exterior needs to be cleaned and painted - There are some repairs that need to be done on the exterior Her sails, masts and rigging appear in good condition The interior needs to be stripped to the bare steel and completely rebuilt forward of the Pilot House - the aft 3 cabins are existing, but will need refurbishing - the new owner can restructure the interior to his preference within the existing bulkheads - adding 2-4 cabins forward- she needs a completely new galleyI do not have any estimates for the refit - the owner estimates $100,000 to 200,000 Similar vessels in good condition are selling for $750,000 to over a MillionShe has a full keel with rudder attached at the aft end and a cut-out for the propeller I do not have an interior plan available She has a large pilot House , which could be set up with seating and dining areas - there is a Saloon forward of the pilot house, and down 3-4 steps This area could easily be comfortable for 12 people to use and can be set up with seating and dining areas There is a structural bulkhead aft of the saloon and 3 sleeping cabins aft of the bulkhead, the 2 guest cabins could sleep 2 each and the aft cabin is very large and can sleep 2-4 people There is a structural bulkhead forward of the Saloon and a large open area This is where the galley was ( no fixtures or appliances are left), this could be a galley and dining area, or galley and 2 additional cabin or storage areas - Forward of the galley area, is another structural bulkhead with open space forward of the bulkhead - this could be additional storage space or 2 additional cabins There are 2 existing heads aft additional heads can be addedThere is no Survey available, and the hull has not been soundedThis will be an excellent yacht after restoration - A refit is just being started -She has not been cleaned out as yet - the selling price will go up as the refit progresses.

Deck and Hull Equipment:
Vessel is 85 ft. LOA, including deck space on the bow sprit. She is completely built of steel, except for a fiberglass top on her Pilot House. Large circular cockpit aft of the Pilot House. Wide walk around decks with large aft deck and HUGE forward deck. Steel reinforced bow sprit with deck leading out to end of sprit. Vessel has good protective bulwarks surrounding her deck, and solid raised handrail completely around the deck.>BR>Full keeled vessel with attached rudder & prop cut-out

Sails and Rigging:
Ketch rig with 2 Aluminum masts2 head sails - Genoa on roller furling system - Club footed staysailMain sailMizzen sail