William Garden Porpoise Ketch


Rare opportunity to own a truly beautiful, well found and cared for timber classic ketch in very sound condition, One owner since new.
Exceptional intimate teak interior with old school craftsmanship. She has just arrived in New Zealand after a cruise thru the Pacific.
Quality bronze hardware and fittings, spars and rigging in excellent condition, new sails
Low hours (1000 ) Ford leahman 80 hp diesel engine with rebuilt Paragon transmission, easy access for maintenance, teak decks over marine ply, new deck seams in excellent condition
Lovely passage maker, live aboard with spacious interior layout
Ready for her next adventure

Region
North Island
Location
Warkworth northland, North Island
Usage
Family, Cruising, Live Aboard
Launch Year
1979
Hull
Timber monel fastened, Philippines mahogany, Yacal framing
Rego
USCG DOC
Builder
C Chin, Tiawan
Length
54' 6" - 16.60m
Beam
4.2m
Draft
2m
Displacement
34,000 lbs
Keel / Ballast
Iron
Engine Make
Ford Lehman
Engine
80 hp diesel engine,
Horsepower
80
Fuel Type
Diesel
Engine Hours
1000
Fuel Consumption
3.5 lph
Cruise Speed
6 knots
Fuel
180 gallons
Water
140 gallons
Accommodation
Lovely teak interior with deisel heater, deck prisms, amplee storage, 4 skylight hatches
Cabins
Two generous quarter berths, cabin with double and single berth, small forward berth
Berths
7
Galley
Gimballed lpg stove and oven, fresh and salt water foot pumps, pressure water
Refrigeration
Norcold 12v fridge
Freezer
Small freezer in refridgerator, 2 ice boxes
Hotwater System
110v electric/engine heat exchanger
Shower
Tiled shower in head
Toilet
Manual marine skipper toilet, lectrasan
Covers
Sail covers
Ground Tackle
2-60 lb cqr anchors, 3/8 BBB chain, Plath windlas
Safety Gear
Life vests
Bilge Pumps
2 electric, 1 manual
Fire Protection
3 fire extinguishers
Electrics
110v/12 v, solar panels
Electronics
Chartplotter, depth sounder, vhf B&G radar
Sail Inventory
New working sails, Harken roller furler
Mast / Rigging
Refurbished timber masts, 316 stainless rigging with norsemann fittings
Deck Gear
3 winches main mast, 1 on mizzen, 2 primary sheet winches, 3 smaller deck winches
Remarks
Being offshore registered, leaving NZ, no CAT 1 inspection required for departure
Make and offer. Owner/ me, willing to spend some time teaching the systems etc. Possibility of offshore passage assistance if desired/required.


ABOUT THE SELLER

Jacques de Kervor
warkworth
northland 0985 New Zealand





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