Built by the renowned Pichavant shipyard, known for its molded wooden hulls, fine craftsmanship, and racing yachts, this superb 17.50 m schooner combines timeless elegance, sturdiness, and excellent seakeeping qualities. A true standout, this historic sailboat was designed for long-distance cruising and offshore sailing.
Key Specifications
- Year: 1979
- Length: 17.50 m
* Beam: 4.80 m
- Draft: 2.65 m
- Construction: molded wooden hull protected with Coppercoat
- Flush deck made of solid teak
- Engine: GM inboard diesel, 64 CV
- Interior layout redesigned for long family voyages
Rigging and Sails
- New mainsail
- Profurl furling genoa
- Intermediate genoa
- Storm jib
- Spinnaker
- Lazy-jacks
- Sun awning
- 10 self-tailing winches and refit winches
Deck Equipment
- Sofran Falcons electric windlass
- Numerous spare parts and equipment available to continue the refit according to the planned sailing schedule
Electronics and navigation
- Ocean 1355 MK4 VHF radio
- Raytheon R20XX Raster radar
- Fishfinder 565 depth sounder
* Autohelm 6000 autopilot
- Masthead wind vane and anemometer
- Kohler generator
A long-range cruising sailboat with great potential
This Pichavant schooner is a seafaring vessel, robust and proven for offshore sailing.
Her elegant lines, high-quality molded wood construction, and significant potential for customization make her a rare vessel ideal for classic yacht enthusiasts and long-distance cruising projects.
The layout has been designed with family cruising in mind, and numerous parts are available to adapt or continue the refit according to your sailing plans.
A historic vessel full of charm, solid and safe, offering an exceptional foundation for a long-distance cruising project. A sure favorite for lovers of beautiful classic sailboats.
