1978 Custom Ketch 45 for Sale – 45 ft – San Diego, CA, United States

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Key Features of This Yacht

Manufacturer

CUSTOM

Fuel Type

DIESEL

Length

45 ft

Year

1978

Model

Ketch 45

Boat Type

Sail

Vessel Description

OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE

*will trade for land*


Sail Away in Style: Custom-Built 1977 Ferro-Cement Ketch

Dreaming of the perfect sailboat for cruising and living aboard? This stunning 1977 ferro-cement ketch, designed by renowned naval architect Paul De Grasse and built in Huntington Beach, CA, is the vessel you've been waiting for. Lovingly maintained and meticulously upgraded, this spacious sailboat combines classic design with modern amenities.

Key Features:

- Custom-Built Excellence: Designed by Paul De Grasse, this ferro-cement ketch boasts timeless craftsmanship and robust construction.
- Spacious Living: Features a large salon with a 32-inch monitor and a custom dining table, forward and aft staterooms, and a mid-stateroom, perfect for extended cruising or living aboard.
- Modern Comforts: Equipped with a 110v air conditioner in the aft stateroom, diesel heater, and fully carpeted interiors with removable panels for easy maintenance.
- Fully Documented: Includes original surveys, builder’s certificate, photos of the build, and a comprehensive list of upgrades and maintenance.
- Top-Tier Navigation and Safety: Outfitted with a Ray Marine autopilot, radar, and VHF radio system with remote, ensuring safe and easy sailing.
- Energy Efficiency: Features a Magnum Marine 2000 inverter/charger, lithium battery system, and solar panels generating up to 832W.
- Entertainment and Connectivity: Built-in custom computer with 12TB hard drives, thousands of movies, TV shows, books, and music, plus a Logitech THX speaker system.
- Comprehensive Upgrades: New anchor windlass, dual backstays, Harken roller furling, custom dodger, multiple bilge pumps, freshwater and black water tanks, and much more

Tender Included: A 2017 West Marine 10’3” dinghy is included for all your shore excursions.

Experience the ultimate in sailing luxury and comfort with this beautifully maintained and upgraded 1977 ferro-cement ketch. Contact us today for more information and to schedule a viewing.

Keywords: ferro-cement ketch, custom-built sailboat, Paul De Grasse design, cruising sailboat, liveaboard sailboat, 1977 sailboat, luxury sailboat, sailboat for sale, spacious sailboat, modern amenities.

Additional Information

wood trim, escape hatch, door to chain locker, hanging locker,

single berth, vinyl overhead, carpet, stereo system, berth, and overhead

lights, fabric cushions.

 

Yacht Specification

Vessel Name

Serenity

Length

45 ft

Beam

14 ft

Manufacturer

Custom

Model

Ketch 45

Year Of Vessel

1978

Boat Type

sail-cruiser

Fresh Water Tank

120 gal

Holding Tank Capacity

40 gal

Fuel Type

Diesel

No. of Fuel Tanks

1

Fuel Capacity

100 gal

Main Engine Hours

50

Main Engine Make

PISCES

Main Engine Horsepower

1 X 60

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About 1978 Custom Ketch 45

This 1978 Custom Ketch 45 is a premium sail category boat currently located in San Diego, CA, United States. This vessel is designed for efficient sailing. With a beam of 14 ft and a fuel capacity of 100 gal gallons, it's an ideal choice for buyers seeking Diesel powered boats with efficient layouts.

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