Waimanu – classic designed kauri Herreshoff

Waimanu – classic designed kauri Herreshoff 

Now I do not often feature classics for sale on ww but when they are as good looking & salty as Waimanu I can not help myself. At $95,000 ono, she would have to be one of the best value for money vessels on the market & given her fit out, you could be sailing away tomorrow.

Design: Nereia – Ketch

Designer: Herreshoff

Launched: 1992

Hull Material: Kauri Carvel Planked, Deck Material: Teak, Rig: S/S

Builder: Bill Cartwright

Engines: Ford 1972, 72hp – done 700 hours

Cruise speed: 6 knots, Max speed: 7 knots

LOA: 10.9m, Lwl: 9.6m, Beam: 3.5m, Draft: 1.8m, Displacement: 10.886 Kg

Berths: 1 double & 4 singles

Shower: 1

Head                1 with Electrasan

Also:

Solar panels, Small rib with 2 hp motor, Chart plotter, VHF, GPS, Sound system, Lamps, Clock, Barometer, Freezer, Fridge, Stove, Barbecue

Contact the owner direct: e-mail margo.hudson@xtra.co.nz    or 0274 932 887


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4 thoughts on “Waimanu – classic designed kauri Herreshoff

  1. 72hp??? Most of these get along fine with just 20hp. Where does the engine fit? How high must it be mounted? Guess you’d never worry about getting off a lee shore though.

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