Edwards Yacht Sales

1988 Custom Maxi Decision Ship Yard

  • 80 ft
  • Ketch
  • West Palm Beach, FL, US

Yacht price

$350,000

Overview

MERIT, a Maxi 80'  Farr designed Whitbread Yacht is for sale.A once in a lifetime opportunity to sail and race a legend.Materials: Carbon and aramid fibers, honeycomb, PVC foam
Technology: Wet layup on male plug
Architect: B.Farr
Engineeur: R.Bowler
She has just completed a total four year refit and is ready for the Ocean Global Race or Newport Bermuda!  New rod rigging, chain plates, bottom, hull and topside paint.  New or re-certified safety gear including three life rafts. All she needs are new sails to set her free.
She finished third in the 1989/1990 Whitbread as a Sloop.   The first two overall that year with the winds were Ketches.  She was re figured by Farr as a Ketch and she fly's.
Disclaimer:

Advanced co brokerage Florida Sail is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Brewer Yacht Sales.

(8741548)

Specifications

Basic Information

Manufacturer:
Custom
Model:
Maxi Decision Ship Yard
Year:
1988
Category:
Sail
Condition:
Used
Location:
West Palm Beach, FL, US
Available for sale in U.S. waters:
Yes
Vessel Name:
MERIT
Boat Type:
Ketch
Hull Material:
Composite
Hull Type:
Hull Color:
HIN:
Designer:
Farr
Flag of Registry:

Dimensions & Weight

Length:
80 ft - 24.38 meter
LOA:
80 ft 7 in - 24.56 meter
Beam:
17 ft 11 in - 5.46 meter
Draft - max:
13 ft - 3.96 meter
Bridge Clearance:
90 ft - 27.43 meter
Dry Weight:
70327 lbs

Engine

Make:
Volvo
Model:
D3-160
Engine(s):
1
Hours:
1000
Cruise Speed:
9 MPH
Range:
-
Joystick Control:
No
Engine Type:
Inboard
Drive Type:
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Horsepower:
160 (Individual), 160 (combined)
Max Speed:
12 MPH

Accommodations

Total Cabins:
1
Total Berths:
-
Total Sleeps:
-
Total Heads:
2
Captains Cabin:
No
Crew Cabins:
-
Crew Berths:
-
Crew Sleeps:
-
Crew Heads:
-

Gallery

Descriptions

Eletronics
Single Side Band Two Furuno GPS Navigator Furuno Radar GEONAV Color II B&G Vulcan 7 Duel on deck pods including off course indicator, wind direction, GPS slaved VHF





Safety
Three eight man life rafts re-certified June 2023 New Lifesling New six offshore life jackets w. lights and whistle
New six ARC location beacons New Orion overboard beacon New Orion locate package including flairs and gun.





Rod rigging
New High end stainless rod rigging installed June 2022 New chain plates custom made installed June 2022


Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

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