$129,000Asking
Length
53'
Beam
13'
Engines
1
Cabins
4
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Overview

Strongly built and capable blue water cruiser. Reliable Ford Lehman diesel, flexible ketch rig and massive tankage make this a solid choice for around the sound, or around the world, crusing. 135k spent in major refit in 2023-2025 In very good condition with recent survey!

Description

Strongly built and capable blue water cruiser. Reliable Ford Lehman diesel, flexible ketch rig and massive tankage make this a solid choice for around the sound, or around the world, cruising. 

135k spent in major refit in 2023-2025

In very good condition with recent survey!


Curtis Stokes & Associates is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Seattle Yachts. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel

Highlights

  • Proven bluewater cruiser (trip to New Zeland by first owner) recently refitted for long range cruising
  • Flexible ketch rig
  • Massive tankage - 260 gals of water and 360 gals of fuel
  • 3 sleeping cabins
  • Reliable Ford-Lehman 80hp diesel 
  • 4.5 Kw generator
  • New electronics package - GPS / Radar
  • Rigging recently inspected (Norseman fittings)
  • New 10'5" Highfield dingy
  • Off-shore life raft - re-certified in 2025
  • Watermaker
  • Wind generator

Re-fit

Major refit in 2023-25 in preparation for offshore passage

  • New Garmin Electronics package,(helm and nav station)
  • New Furuno Radar Package
  • New Onan 4.4kw Generator
  • New Roller Furling 140% head sail
  • New Mast seal
  • New Mast Tri-color Nav and Steaming light
  • New Mast climbing steps
  • Masts and rigging tuned 
  • New Starter (10/01/25)
  • New wiring harness from helm to engine room
  • New water heater
  • New battery charger/wiring/system
  • New Start Battery
  • New Strong Track (main sail)
  • New Running Rigging
  • New Staysail Quick Disconnect
  • New Bottom Paint 
  • New Thru hulls (3) and valves
  • New Fresh Water Pump 
  • Water tanks cleaned and treated
  • Life raft recertification (06/25)
  • New EPIRB (Good to 2035)
  • Re-keyed locks
  • Fire extinguisher recert (06/25)

Accomodations

  • Forward stateroom with v-berth 
  • Forward head with shower
  • Midship pilot berth
  • Aft owners stateroom with ensuite head and direct access to the cockpit
  • Galley with SS sink, propane stove and oven, microwave and refrigeration
  • Additional freezer in the mechanical space
  • Salon with port and starboard settees and folding teak table
  • Nav station to starboard

Electrical / Electronics

  • Garmin GPSMap 62 MFD chartplotter
  • Furuno LS4100 radar
  • W-H autopilot
  • ACR EPIRB
  • Standard Horizon VHF
  • Kenwood SSB
  • Wind generator 
  • Onan 4.5Kw generator
  • 4 - Tojan 6 volt batteries for engine start
  • 4 - Trojan 6 volt batteries for house bank
  • 80 amp Xantrex battery charger
  • 3000 watt Xantrex inverter
  • Guest galvanic isolator
  • Solar panel

Deck / Rig

  • Ketch rig
  • New mainsail
  • Electric windlass
  • Plow anchor with 250' of 1/2' chain
  • Danforth stern anchor with rode
  • Releaseable forestay
  • Hard dodger with cockpit enclosure
  • Outboard motor bracket
  • New 10' 6" Highfield dingy
  • Barbeque mounted on stern rail
  • Hard dodger

Additional Information

  • Tynamara is a proven passagemaker having across the pacific and back with a previous owner. Current owner did a very professional re-fit in preparation for a circumnavigation. Unfortunately medical issues will prevent him from doing so and the boat has been put up for sale..

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