One off design wooden Ketch commissioned 1980.
This yacht has undergone a major year long refit in 2015 which has been fully documented in a YouTube video that can be seen under the title of Windweaver restoration.
https://youtu.be/C0MkK1iqa9w?si=P3htYlTv0wufu2R0
Since then she has sailed to the Azores and back, completed numerous Classic Channel Regattas and has cruised the Mediterranean.
Currently on her way back to the UK.
She is equipped with Hydrovane steering.
This boat is very capable in heavy weather sailing.
Vessel type: | Sailing Ketch |
Designer: | O’Brien Kennedy |
Builder: | One off |
Model: | Ketch |
Fit Out: | 4 Berth |
Constructed: | 1980 |
No. of engines: | 1 |
Engine model: | Perkins |
Engine power: | 50 |
Fuel type: | Diesel |
Drive type: | Shaft drive |
Length over all: | 12.40m |
Hull material: | Wood |
Keel type: | Ocean Keel |
Fuel capacity: | 105 Litres |
Water capacity: | 50 Litres |
Holding tank capacity: | 35 Litres |
As seen in video
As seen in video
Hydro vane steering
Boat fully re wired
New plotter and AIS transponder
Plotter and AIS
Well maintained, reliable. Shaft fitted with a maintenance free stern gland.
New sails in 2018
Re rigged in 2022
Life raft
L-band EPIRB
VHF/AIS
Note: Indicated location is approximate general area only.