FOR SALE: Van De Stadt Helena 38 "Luff" скачать в хорошем качестве

FOR SALE: Van De Stadt Helena 38 "Luff"

The Van De Stadt Helena 38 is renowned for seamlessly blending traditional charm with modern conveniences and true bluewater capability. Known for its excellent sailing performance, easy handling, and spacious interior, these yachts are always highly sought after. Designed as a robust and capable offshore cruiser, this vessel is not only eye-catching but filled with thoughtful features that discerning sailors will appreciate. This beautiful example of the Helena 38 design presents in exceptional condition throughout. Built meticulously by its original, professional builder-owner with the assistance of skilled shipwrights and a professional fitout, it turns heads wherever it pulls into port. Crafted over seven years with impressive attention to detail, the high-quality finish is a must-see to fully appreciate. Constructed with a strong, strip-planked Cedar hull, encapsulated in West System Epoxy and glassed inside and out, this vessel has been well maintained and only lightly used for local cruising. It features a new spray dodger, bimini, and boom bag with lazy jacks; a Nanni 38HP diesel engine with only 790 hours; quality sails in excellent condition; and beautifully finished teak decks. This is a rare opportunity to own a yacht of such quality and pedigree, in near-new condition. Whether you're dreaming of exploring the breathtaking waters of Southern Tasmania or setting out to fulfil ambitious cruising goals, this vessel delivers style, comfort, and capability for every adventure. Stepping inside, the clean white finishes and quality timber trims create a light and welcoming ambience. The spacious saloon is a great place to relax or entertain and features a generous folding leaf dinette with Corian top, and seating for 6 in comfort on the neatly upholstered settees. The accommodation is the ideal two cabin layout with a superb owner's cabin forward with generous double v-berth and excellent storage. The second private double cabin is aft, and there are also two single settee berths in saloon when additional accommodation is required. The well appointed galley is to port and features superb Corian bench tops, a 2 burner gas stove with oven, large top loading icebox, stainless steel sink with H/C pressurised water, and excellent storage for extended cruising. The package is complete with a private bathroom opposite with H/C shower, electric toilet, and vanity. On deck, the spacious cockpit is ideal for shorthanded sailing, relaxing, or entertaining. There is ample seating and the cockpit cushions and spray dodger provide additional comfort and protection. Well set up to be easily sailed singled handed, the vessel is fully equipped with a Raymarine Autopilot, furling headsail, mainsail in a boom bag with lazy jacks, self tailing winches, and electric anchor winch. There is easy access around the wide side decks, beautifully finished with Semco treated teak to ensure longevity and add to the traditional charm. This vessel is powered by a Nanni 38HP diesel engine with only 790hrs on the clock. This provides easy cruising at 6 to 7 knots. Freshly antifouled in October 2024, this vessel is ready for a Summer of sailing. Sure to impress on inspection, this quality vessel presents an opportunity not to be missed! For more information please call Jo Breen on 0432031100 or Jack Allison on 0411214402. Asking: $219,500 Location: Kettering, Tasmania