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1927 Gentlemans Classic Motor Yacht

Estimated price for orientation: 49 950 $

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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 Make: Dickies of Bangor
Beam (feet): 11 Length (feet): 38
Hull Material: teak/oak


Wooden classic motor yacht by Dickies of Bangor,1927 ,  90 years old this year would cost a great deal to replicate this stunning motor yacht now .40' x 10'6" river/ coastal boat.   Built by Dickie, A M & Sons ltd  Bangor. Comprehensive history    ,Requisitioned by the Royal Navy in WW 2. to Patrol  the lakes in Snowdoina,  ( she had 2 V8 petrol engines then . ) And is on the Register of National Historic Vessels,  number  3469     With  original documentation from 1927 .     Built for Edgar Duerr   ,Who was a Gentleman and Inventor ,(and one of the Jam and Marmalade  family of  Durres  the boat is on the Duerr website.)     2x Perkins sabre m65 diesel engines under 1000 hours,these cost 20k excluding labour,   Wood carvel construction Teak over Oak,   . 4 Berths Front Cabin has 2 bunks ,   Saloon has 2 singles or will make up to  Double bed .   Could also have a single in the wheelhouse,   She has had lots of work done on her in 2015/16 /17  Well  Over 2000 hours to date,   With  Ribs and Planking done where needed  ,Rope Cutters in front props,  Props balanced ,  All paint and varnish removed inside out .   New roofing on the wheelhouse and saloon  , Just put 4 coats of 2 pack on the decks ready for the summer , Rewired, 3 new batteries ,   New Shore power , New Sterling Triple charger .  All new Soft Furnishing, And Curtains ,   New marine Diesel heater,  Fridge is 12 and mains,    Electric flushing sea toilet with holding tank,   Rebuilt  24v winch,.   Full cooker and Microwave oven. Hot water by Immersion and  Chlorifier . Solar panel,   12v Led lighting    Tv with freeview,   Reversing camara, 10ft Tender ,   New custom awing by   Stone and Bailey ,    All fixings removed when stripped down  ,Lots more info and album of photos if needed  ,( just E mail if you want any,).     contact wayford marine services ask for jon . Or contact me email  tex or phone,  Boat safety 2020 .River   toll April 2018 (mooring  in a wet shed at Stalham which is  paid for till dec 2017)   .Much  Admired on the broads ,winsome now part of our martime history  ( just moor up and you will soon be chatting to someone)  Was on the Thames in the 30s, Would look great on the  Thames again  , Px smaller boat, one the wife can take out with family and friends. (Don't mind one needing work.).   Wood or fibreglass.      camper , or both ,  open to sensible offers, Lots more photos on Apollo Duck. Item 499865.