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1974 RAWSON

Estimated price for orientation: 10 $

Category: Sailboats 28 feet
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Description
Year: 1974 Fuel Capacity: 21 - 30 Gallons
Hull Material: GLASS For Sale By: Private Seller
Keel: FULL Make: RAWSON
Engine Type: DIESEL Type: SLOOP
Primary Fuel Type: Diesel Engine Make: DIESEL VOLVO


  SHE IS NOT A RACER ,BUT A THICK HULLED FIBER GLASS HULL BUILT  BEFORE THEY DECIDED TO BUILD CHEEPER, FASTER THIN HULLED RACER/ CRUSER BOATS . AS A LICENED CAPTAIN WITH 30 YEARS AT SEA, SAFTEY COMES FIRST WITH MYSELF WHEN THINGS TURN BAD OFFSHORE ,ILL TAKE A FULL KEEL HEAVY BOAT OVER A FIN KEEL BOAT ANY DAY .AND SOONER OR LATER  IT WILL GET ROUGH OUT THERE .   HER DESIGNER  (     CHAS MORGAN   ) HER ASO  BUILT  THE FIRST FIBER GLASS OFF SHORE ALASKAN FISHING BOATS  .YOU CANT ASK FOR A BETTER  BLUE WATER BOAT AT THIS PRICE ANY WHERE .    HER SISTER SHIP IS FOR SALE IN PORTLAND OREGON AND IS LISTED AT 14 K THE RESERVE ON HER IS UNDER 4 K ... SHE WAS OWNED BY A OLDER MAN A SINGLE SOLO SAILOR  AND COULD USE A WOMANS TOUCH  IN DECORATIONS IF THAT MATTERS TO HER BUYER ?   BUILDER RAWSON  LOA 30 LOD 32'9 BEAM 9'1 DRAFT 6 FIBERGLASS HULL KEEL 1400 LBS   ENGINE HRS 100 ( HAD A FULL TOP END REBUILD) RANGE 300 NM  FUEL 26 GALS WATER 26 GALS TANKS PLASTIC   SLEEPS 2 I STATE ROOM ( BOW) 2 DINETTE BERTHS AND PILOT BIRTH AFT  ( 4 TOTAL) REGAL STAINLESS STEEL 2 BURNER STOVE AND GIMBALED OVEN (PROPANE)    SHE HAS A JRC RADAR,  GARMAN GPS, DEPTH SOUNDER, FRESH BOTTOM PAINT FOLDABLE MAST STEPS ( THE KIND THAT DONT RIP SAILS ) RED AND YELLOW SPINNAKER AND POLE ,AUTO TILLER, NEW BATTERY , A FRESH REBUILT VOVLO DIESEL, 300 FEET OF HEAVY 3/8 ALLCHAIN ANCHOR RODES BOW AND STERN ,LARGE DANFORTH BOW ANCHOR ,ANCHORMAN WINDLESS , PROPANE COZY CABIN HEATER  . HEAVY  WEIGHT 90 % NEW ,JUST WASHED AND INSPECTED DACRON SAILS,   NO SOFT SPOTS AT ALL ON DECKS AND SALOON ROOF, SHE  HAS FOOT PUMP FOR GALLEY FRESH  H20 .   NOW TO SWEETEN THIS SALE I WILL PAY FOR THE LAUNCH TRAVEL ALL FEES. SHE IS A 4 DAY EASY SAIL TO SAN FRANCISCO BAY , OR PORTLAND OR, OR SLIPS ARE OPEN HERE .   PROCEEDS FROM THS AUCTION GOS TO VETERANS UNDERSAIL  A PROGRAM TO TAKE RECENT WAR VETRANS OUT TO SEA TO HELP HEAL THE MEN AND WOMAN THAT SERVED YOU AND I AND PROTECTED THIS GREAT COUNTRY   22 VETRANS A DAY NOW END THERE OWN LIVES DAY IN DAY OUT I AS A VIET NAM VET I JUST STARTED THIS ALONE AND ON A SHOESTRING   I WOULD NOT SELL MOON DANCE  BUT IVE A 55 FT FEROCEMENT KETCH I AM RESTORING ,AND HOPE TO BE AT SEA SOON WITH HER TAKING VETS SAILING.  THANKS FOR LOOKING  CAPTAIN REYNOLD