Vagabond 47
Classic Ocean Cruiser Sail Far
- Boat REF# · 331542
- Length · 47'1"
- Year · 1976
- Construction · GRP
- Underwater profile · Long Keel
- Sleeping berths · 7
- Engine · 1 x diesel 110hp, Ford 6D (1976)
- Lying · La Rapita
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Extra Details
| Designer | William Garden |
|---|---|
| Builder | Velmar Marine Italy |
| Lying | La Rapita |
Mechanical
| Engine | 1 x diesel 110hp |
|---|---|
| Engine make and model | Ford 6D (1976) |
| Engine Hours |
engine1= 5120 |
| Steering | wheel |
| Drive | V Drive |
| Fuel consumption (approx) | Not Recorded |
| Generator output | 2.8KVA |
| Generator Hours | new 2019, very littl |
V drive transmition and the gearbox reconditioned in 2019, only 200 hours since then
Dimensions
| Length | 47'1" |
|---|---|
| LWL | 36'1" |
| Beam | 13'5" |
| Draft Min | 6'11" |
| Draft Max | 6'11" |
| Displacement | 23,000kg (50,715.0lbs) |
| Storage | In water |
Rig
Ketch rigged Aluminium spars ()
Sails
| Reefing mainsail | - (2000) |
|---|---|
| Headsail | - (2000) |
9 sails in total, Mainsail on Harken cars
Construction
| Construction | GRP |
|---|---|
| Underwater profile | Long Keel |
| Finish | Gelcoat finish |
Accommodation
| Total # of berths | 7 |
|---|---|
| No. of double berths | 1 |
| No. of single berths | 5 |
| Cabin(s) | 3 |
| Heads | 2 heads (Electric) |
Only the rear heads has an electric toilet.
Accommodation
| Hot water system |
|---|
Only the rear heads has an electric toilet.
Deck Gear
| Cockpit cover | |
|---|---|
| Fenders | |
| Boathook | |
| Davits | |
| Bow Thruster |
2 halyard winches
2 sheet winches
Electric windlass
2 anchors
dinghy ()
0hp outboard, Yamaha ()
Nav Equipment
| Compass | |
|---|---|
| Radar | |
| VHF | |
| Chart plotter | |
| Autopilot | |
| Navigation lights | |
| Depth sounder |
Safety Equipment
| Liferaft | |
|---|---|
| Life jackets | |
| Danbuoy | |
| Safety harnesses | |
| MOB System |
Broker's Comments
Discover the spirit of adventure with this 1976 Vagabond 47, a testament to classic design by the legendary William Garden.
Perfect for enthusiasts ready to bring their vision to life, this yacht offers a unique blend of potential and classic charm.
Featuring a solid ketch rig, she promises ease of handling and a versatile sailing experience, suitable for various sea conditions. Her interior presents a fantastic opportunity for those looking to imprint their style and modernise a classic sea voyager.
Despite showing signs of wear, the Vagabond 47's enduring design and robust build are evident. She's ideal for someone passionate about restoration, offering the chance to breathe new life into a vessel with a storied past.
Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of sailing history, ready for rejuvenation and new adventures on the open sea.
These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.
Owners FAQ's
How long have you owned the boat for?
26 years
Why are you selling her?
Retiring from boating
Where have you sailed her?
Over the course of 26 remarkable years, we've taken her on a journey spanning 36,000 miles, touching many corners of the globe.