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Cheverton Caravel MkIII Sailing Yacht
Estimated price for orientation: 3 500 $
Category: Sailing Boats
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Description Condition: Used: An item that has been previously used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition
For sale is " Carabella of Wight " a Cheveton Caravel MkIII a classic British Folkboat designed by David Cheverton built at Cowes Isle of Wight in 1965 and constructed with mahogany strip plank hull on mahogany frames plywood decks with a delightful sheer a steeply raked transom from which is hung a substantial rudder and cast iron long keel all built under Lloyds supervision, making her a fine example of a comfortable easily-handled seagoing yacht and capable of offshore passages in all weathers but also because of her shallow draft would make an ideal cruiser for beginners to potter around the east coast with. "Carabella's" present owner is a retired shipwright and has restored her to an excellent condition but due to health problems has asked me to help sell her for him. L.O.A. 24' 6" L.W.L. 19' 0" Beam 8' 0" Draft 3' 8" Benefits from a recent installation of a Beta twin diesel engine. Main sail and furling jib all new in 2012 and in very good condition. Alloy mast with varnished spruce boom and s/s rigging all good, CQR anchor and chain, Sea toilet, Lewmar winches, 4 berths in 2 cabins. galley with sink and pumped cold water and 2 burner and grill cooker. Also included in the sale is a 8' dinghy. Carabella of Wight is out of the water and on the hard standing at The Orwell Yacht Club Ipswich and inspections are welcome by arrangement. Note... For the new owner launching is completely free with the clubs own hydraulic carrier, It's also possible to get a three month temporary membership with the club including full use of club facilities for a small charge so no rush to remove the yacht which can sometimes be a problem, of course the new owner can always apply for full membership. For more information or to arrange a viewing please contact me
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| Condition: | Used: An item that has been previously used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition |
For sale is " Carabella of Wight " a Cheveton Caravel MkIII a classic British Folkboat designed by David Cheverton built at Cowes Isle of Wight in 1965 and constructed with mahogany strip plank hull on mahogany frames plywood decks with a delightful sheer a steeply raked transom from which is hung a substantial rudder and cast iron long keel all built under Lloyds supervision, making her a fine example of a comfortable easily-handled seagoing yacht and capable of offshore passages in all weathers but also because of her shallow draft would make an ideal cruiser for beginners to potter around the east coast with. "Carabella's" present owner is a retired shipwright and has restored her to an excellent condition but due to health problems has asked me to help sell her for him. L.O.A. 24' 6" L.W.L. 19' 0" Beam 8' 0" Draft 3' 8" Benefits from a recent installation of a Beta twin diesel engine. Main sail and furling jib all new in 2012 and in very good condition. Alloy mast with varnished spruce boom and s/s rigging all good, CQR anchor and chain, Sea toilet, Lewmar winches, 4 berths in 2 cabins. galley with sink and pumped cold water and 2 burner and grill cooker. Also included in the sale is a 8' dinghy. Carabella of Wight is out of the water and on the hard standing at The Orwell Yacht Club Ipswich and inspections are welcome by arrangement. Note... For the new owner launching is completely free with the clubs own hydraulic carrier, It's also possible to get a three month temporary membership with the club including full use of club facilities for a small charge so no rush to remove the yacht which can sometimes be a problem, of course the new owner can always apply for full membership. For more information or to arrange a viewing please contact me