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Custom 52' Rhodes Motorsailer Steel Ketch 1969
$ 148,512
is a Custom 52' Rhodes Motorsailer Steel Ketch currently listed for sale on the market. While this boat is not currently listed with United Yacht Sales, our team is happy to work on your behalf in the research and potential sale of the vessel. Our commitment to our clients is to find the best yacht available that fits the their needs, no matter where its listed. United is a professional yacht brokerage firm that has experience listing and selling all types of Ketch and similar boats.
1969 Rhodes Motorsailer Steel Ketch - Ready for Adventure
***FINANCING AVAILABLE***
Step aboard this classic 1969 Philip Rhodes-designed steel ketch, built in Brielle, The Netherlands. With timeless lines, rugged construction, and extensive upgrades, this 52' (57' overall) beauty is perfect for bluewater sailing or a comfortable live-aboard lifestyle. Recently returned from a three-month voyage to Alaska in 2023, this vessel is ready to take you on your next adventure.
This well-maintained, ocean-going ketch is your ticket to exploring the world or enjoying the comforts of life on the water. Whether you are looking to cruise remote destinations or settle into a live-aboard lifestyle, this vessel is prepared for it all.
Key Features:
• Spacious Layout:
• 3 cabins, 2 heads.
• Main cabin: double bed and single bed.
• Side cabin: 2 bunk beds.
• Forward V-berth with additional bunk bed in hallway.
• Ample storage throughout.
Navigation & Electronics:
• AIS system (transmit/receive).
• Laptop with navigation software + 24" monitor.
• Timezero navigation system.
• Furuno radar and plotter with depth sounder.
• Icom M710 single-sideband radio.
• Backup camera.
• Modified CPT autopilot.
Reliable Power & Systems:
• 4-53 Detroit diesel engine.
• Lewmar 250 bow thruster.
• Wind generator and 7 solar panels (750 watts).
• Engine-driven watermaker.
Fuel & Water Capacity:
• 350 gallons of diesel.
• 160 gallons of water.
Comfort & Livability:
• Adriatic diesel cook stove with oven.
• Cozy cabin propane heater.
Condition & Maintenance:
• Major rebuild from 2000-2005 with ongoing care and upgrades.
• Excellent condition - fully equipped and sea-ready.
Location:
• Currently moored in Sidney, B.C.
Do not miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of sailing history with modern upgrades. Schedule a viewing today!
United Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Lions Gate 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
Specifications
- Builder:
Custom
- Model:
Rhodes Motorsailer Steel Ketch
- Location:
Sidney, British Columbia, Canada
- Type:
Sail
- LOA: 57 ft in
- Display Length: 52 ft
- Price: $ 148,512
- Beam: 15'
- Category: Ketch
- Water Capacity: 160 gals
- Fuel Capacity: 350 gals
- Engine Details: Detroit Diesel 4-53
- Engine 1: 2004 2000.00 HRS 0.00 HP
- Engine Fuel: Diesel
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ABOUT THIS YACHT
This Custom listing is a great opportunity to purchase a very nice 57' Rhodes Motorsailer Steel Ketch. While this listing is not actively listed with United Yacht Sales, our team would be happy to reach out to the current broker and find the history on the boat. Please don't hesitate to reach out to our team of professional yacht brokers to schedule a showing. There are many yachts listed for sale on the MLS each with a different history. We look forward to helping you complete your search for the perfect boat or yacht for sale.
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