Classic Douglas Stone 20ft Gaff Cutter

£7,995.00

Walton on the Naze, Essex

1939 Douglas Stone designed and built 20ft classic gaff cutter, carvel built, sails and rigging 2010, Yanmar 1GM10 diesel, Raymarine tillerpilot, Hummingbird plotter, cockpit cover and winter cover too, restored over many years by her experienced owner, a former boat builder. Well know & much admired local boat.

FEATURES

2013 - New steamed ribs to port aft area

2013 - New cockpit & locker lids

2013 - all paint & varnish stripped and renewed

2013 - Yanmar diesel installed

2013 - coachroof covered with 4mm ply & epoxy sheathed

2013 - new cushions and curtains

2020 - Garboards replaced from midships to stem, re-caulked

2020 - Prop replaced, new forward laminated frame fitted

2020 - Survey carried out

CONSTRUCTION

Built in 1939. Carvel wooden construction of Pine planking on Elm & Oak with Larch garboards. Aft cockpit, tiller steering, iron ballast keel. Teak cabin. The bulkheads are clad with mahogany tongue and groove.

BUILDER

Douglas Stone

DIMENSIONS

LOA 19'6" plus bowsprit

LWL 19'0"

Beam 5'10"

Draft 3'0"

Displacement around 2.95 tons

In this case we are acting as Brokers only. Whilst every care has been taken in their preparation, the correctness of these particulars is not guaranteed. The particulars are intended only as a guide and they do not constitute a term of any contract. A prospective Buyer is strongly advised to check the particulars and where appropriate at their own expense to employ a qualified Marine Surveyor to carry out a survey and/or to have an engine trial conducted which if conducted by us shall not imply any liability for such engine on our part. Life-saving appliances do not form part of the inventory and it is for the buyer to ensure they are in date and suitable for their purposes.

Walton on the Naze, Essex

1939 Douglas Stone designed and built 20ft classic gaff cutter, carvel built, sails and rigging 2010, Yanmar 1GM10 diesel, Raymarine tillerpilot, Hummingbird plotter, cockpit cover and winter cover too, restored over many years by her experienced owner, a former boat builder. Well know & much admired local boat.

FEATURES

2013 - New steamed ribs to port aft area

2013 - New cockpit & locker lids

2013 - all paint & varnish stripped and renewed

2013 - Yanmar diesel installed

2013 - coachroof covered with 4mm ply & epoxy sheathed

2013 - new cushions and curtains

2020 - Garboards replaced from midships to stem, re-caulked

2020 - Prop replaced, new forward laminated frame fitted

2020 - Survey carried out

CONSTRUCTION

Built in 1939. Carvel wooden construction of Pine planking on Elm & Oak with Larch garboards. Aft cockpit, tiller steering, iron ballast keel. Teak cabin. The bulkheads are clad with mahogany tongue and groove.

BUILDER

Douglas Stone

DIMENSIONS

LOA 19'6" plus bowsprit

LWL 19'0"

Beam 5'10"

Draft 3'0"

Displacement around 2.95 tons

In this case we are acting as Brokers only. Whilst every care has been taken in their preparation, the correctness of these particulars is not guaranteed. The particulars are intended only as a guide and they do not constitute a term of any contract. A prospective Buyer is strongly advised to check the particulars and where appropriate at their own expense to employ a qualified Marine Surveyor to carry out a survey and/or to have an engine trial conducted which if conducted by us shall not imply any liability for such engine on our part. Life-saving appliances do not form part of the inventory and it is for the buyer to ensure they are in date and suitable for their purposes.

Mechanical

Yanmar 1GM10 9hp inboard diesel engine. Shaft drive to 2 blade fixed propeller. 28 litre fuel tank. Achieves a speed of around 5 knots.

Electrical

Alternator charging to 1 x 12v battery.

Navigation

Ritchie compass, NASA depth, NASA log, Raymarine tillerpilot, Hummingbird chart plotter, clock and barometer, navigation lights.

Safety

2 fire extinguishers, manual bilge pump.

Deck Gear

Cockpit cover (2013), winter cover (No 1 Sails), 2 cockpit cushions, tiller, jib stick, CQR anchor with chain and warp, kedge anchor with warp, mooring warps and fenders.

Sails

Slab reefing mainsail (James Lawrence Sailmaker 11/2010). Mainsail cover (James Lawrence Sailmaker 11/2010). Jib (James Lawrence Sailmaker 11/2010). Staysail (James Lawrence Sailmaker 11/2010). Wooden mast & spars. Stainless steel standing rigging (renewed 2010).

Domestic

Marine toilet in forepeak. Blue upholstery.

ACCOMMODATION

2 berths

Owners Comments

"Blue Hawk" was purchased by her current (ex wooden boat builder) owner in 2013. He then spent 18 months restoring her, She has been sailed on the East Coast and raced in Old Gaffers Association events including the Maldon Regatta, Swale Match & Nore Race - winning prizes in all three! She has been cruised on every river between Lowestoft and Chatham, also to the South Broads on 3 consecutive years. She is a much loved and admired boat!