1973 Sparkman & Stephens Ketch
VESSEL INFORMATION
$280,000 USD
1973
55'
14'
min 5'7" | max 9' 1"
10
2
2
Yanmar 4JH80 - 2017
Aluminum
Sparkman & Stephens
Sparkman & Stephens
VESSEL IMAGE GALLERY
VESSEL SPECIFICATION
Description:
1973 Sparkman & Stephens Ketch
Introducing this 1973 55' Sparkman & Stephens aluminum ketch sailing yacht, Originally commissioned by a Flag Officer of the New York Yacht Club, this vessel has a classic yacht design coupled with modern upgrades for an memorable sailing experience.
This ketch has a aluminum hull, designed by the Sparkman & Stephens, renowned for their mastery in creating vessels that blend performance and luxury.
Step aboard and experience the thrill of sailing on a vessel that has been maintained and thoughtfully upgraded. The sails and rigging have been entirely replaced in 2023, ensuring optimal performance and responsiveness on the open sea.
In March 2023, new batteries were installed, enhancing the yacht's reliability and ensuring a seamless cruising experience.
Beneath the surface, a new engine, replaced in 2017, provides a reliable and efficient means of propulsion, offering peace of mind during extended voyages. The combination of classic design and modern engineering makes this Sparkman & Stephens ketch a true gem on the water.
Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of yachting history that combines elegance, performance, and the thrill of the open sea. Embark on your next adventure aboard this beautiful sailing yacht.
Additional Specs, Equipment and Information:
Specs
Hull Shape: Monohull
Dimensions
LOA: 55 ft
Beam: 14 ft
Maximum Draft: 9 ft 1in
Engine 1:
Engine Brand/Model: 2017 Yanmar 4JH80
Engine Type: Inboard
Engine/Fuel Type: Diesel
Location: Center
Engine Power: 80 HP
Hours: 700
Tanks
- Fuel Tanks: 135 Gal
- Fresh Water: 350 Gal
- Holding: 20 Gal
Electrical Equipment
Shore Power Inlet- 110v AC
Generator - Honda EU 101 Gasoline
Inverter - Trace
Electronics
Depthsounder - B&G Hydra System
Log-Speedometer - ✓
Wind Speed and Direction - B&G Hydra System
Navigation Center - ✓
Plotter - Raymarine E7/E7D Chart Plotter (2021)
Autopilot - Raymarine EV1 And ACU Autopilot (2021)
Radio - ✓
Compass - Pedestal With Danforth Constellation Compass
CD Player - ✓
GPS - Raymarine
VHF - Standard Horizon DSC Explorer GX 1600E VHF 25W / SEA 332 SSB 150 W
Inside Equipment
Electric Bilge Pump - ✓
Oven - Force 10 Three Burner Gas Stove And Oven/Broiler
Manual Bilge Pump - ✓
Heating - ✓
Hot Water - ✓
Refrigerator - ✓
Deep Freezer - ✓
Sea Water Pump - ✓
Battery Charger - ✓
Outside Equipment
Cockpit Shower - ✓
Outboard Engine Brackets - ✓
Tender - Quicksilver 240 Tendy Dinghy - W/ NS Marine Outboard 2-Stroke 3.5 Gasoline/Oil Engine (2022).
Solar Panel - ✓
Liferaft - Lazilas Six-Person Liferaft (2021)
Cockpit Cushions - ✓
Cockpit Table - ✓
Swimming Ladder - ✓
Rigging
Steering Wheel - Edson Wheel Steering System
Spinnaker Pole - ✓
Sails
Battened Mainsail - ✓
Asymmetric Spinnaker - ✓
Furling Genoa - ✓
Miscellaneous
Seating Capacity - 7
Windlass - Electric Windlass
Liferaft Capacity - 6
Electrical Circuit - 12V
Disclaimer
Lighthouse Yachting Ltd. offers the details of this vessel in good faith and has tried to verify all details as much as possible but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. As a buyer you should instruct your agent or surveyor to investigate and validate such details as you desire. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
