Classic Yacht Brokerage Comments on this Nicholson 36 Nicholson 36 designed by Charles Nicholson and launched in 1962. The hull was built by Halmatic who were experienced with the new GRP material.  The design featured GRP frames laminated into the hull for added strength making this an incredibly robust and capable hull.  The finished hull was then fitted out and completed by Camper & Nicholson to their exacting standards.  She has a wooden deck, coachroof and cockpit giving her the look and feel of a true classic yacht. Her first owner, Peter Nicholson, raced her in t... read more

Built to the hull design by Charles and Peter Nicholson, FORERUNNER II was the last of the series of composite Nicholson 36’s constructed in the period 1960 to 68. The GRP hull moulding was by Halmatic,with final fit out by John Perry of Emsworth. FORERUNNER was commissioned for the One Ton Cup of 1968, and built with a Transom stern as the counter had a rating disadvantage, resulting in a reduced overall length at 10m compared to the other 16 or so composite Nicholson 36’s. C& N yard no A376. The cockpit layout provides plenty of space for helmsman and crew. She has been ac... read more