Description

Gorgeous 1936 Classic coastal cruiser
Motor sailer -
Scots built oak frame with Larch paneling.
Full previous owner history since 1936!
Heritage boats register - loads of original features
Looks like the little boat in Dunkirk film!
Built by Hugh Mclean + sons Govan, Glasgow Scotland
(before 2nd world war - when very solid materials were available. Hugh Mclean+ sons went on to build lifeboats for the navy in WW2)
full condition pre purchase survey 2016 and valuation available from reputable surveyor - happy to share.

Reason for sale - married and moved abroad! sorry to see her go looking for a good home - open to offers.
really quick sale suits me - I'd gladly arrange moving to wherever needed
(I moved her from Brighton to midlands with a crane - she is very strongly built)
Currently out of water to enable drying for full epoxy sheathing. (kept over grass to moderate the moisture)
In very reasonable storage yard - can be worked on there without a timelimit. or moved.

A lovely boat - I lived aboard in Brighton Marina before moving abroad and putting in storage.
spacious wheelhouse
spacious cabin kitchen.
cozy stern bedroom
Bow toilet shower bathroom

Approx. 11tonne
length 11m
breadth 2.75
2 BMC Commander engines
Gorgeous old porcelain Baby hand pump toilet
Interior paneling has been partially removed to fully restore and paint the frame and planking ahead of the rebuild.
Would suit a restoration and I hope someone can see the charm in her!
can speak any time to explain / discuss - I'm in the UK in June and want to clear the sale.

Open to offers - happy to answer any questions - its very straightforward, sold as seen!
My number is in India, that's where I live now - I can call you back using Skype - I'm in the UK for the next month and will post a temporary UK number here also . This is a genuine sale - please don't be worried about anything untoward.

Specifications

Engine(s)

The engines need to come out - they're old and knackered
i'm sure they can be sold for spares -
would suit a lovely new pair of engines - I priced it all up - went abroad to earn money to pay for it.
then fell in love.. got married and moved to the other side of the world.

twin water tanks either side of the engine

sitting like this waiting for some love

comes with 4 splendid galvanised boat stands

funny little shower room

lovely old portholes

sitting in brighton marina

sink area with panelling removed

props and rudder

props and rudder - had fresh anodes every year

panelling stripped out - lovely original portholes

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