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SongWriter is a 1986 Nicholson 39 Ketch, a classic beauty of the seas. She offers both timeless elegance and reliable performance. This well maintained vessel, boasting a length of 39 feet, offer an excellent combination of craftsmanship, comfort and seaworthiness.
Crafted by the renowned Camper & Nicholsons shipyard, this ketch rig yacht features sleek lines, a sturdy fiberglass hull, and a teak deck that exudes warmth and sophistication. With its spacious cockpit and well-appointed interior, it provides ample room for comfortable cruising or entertaining guests.
Below deck, the cozy cabin welcomes you with rich teak finishes and a nautical ambiance. Accommodations include a forward V-berth, a spacious salon with convertible seating, a fully equipped galley, and a head with shower.
Equipped with a reliable diesel engine, her rigging was replaced about 5 years ago, and she comes with an array of sails in very good,the cruising chute is nearly new, SongWriter is ready to set sail on new adventures. Whether you're a seasoned sailor seeking a classic yacht or a newcomer to the sailing world, this timeless beauty promises unforgettable journeys on the open water.
Inventory
SongWriter works completed by current owner:
Winter 2021 antifouled, stern gland repacked, new seacock : several windows overhauled to illiminate leaks, half of cockpit teak relaid, engine serviced, autopilot bracing …
2021 – Integrated B&G ws 320 / log / depth sounder fitted
New standing rigging – 2019
Cruising chute (in sock) 2019
Code 1 sail (roller) 2019 (code 1 dimension polyant cz 30 laminate including AT cable)
AIS receiver / transponder fitted 2019
Rutland 914i wind gen fitted 2019 (NB requires re-bushing)
New water heater 2019
New auto pilot 2019
General maintenance and refit completed, including various electrical, and items like replacing some of the forward rail/pulpt in 2019
New Jabsco toilets 2019
New batteries x 4 2019
New FW pump 2019
Works completed by previous owner:
2016
Entire Gelcoat professional polishing
Anti foul painting
Engine new steering belt 2015
Toilets and plumbing replaced
Seacocks exchanged
Stereo and speakers
Jib 35 sqm laminate DCX tri-radial cut including UV sock
Precautinary underwater sandblast and complete rebuild with 7 layers of epoxy
Diesel heater 4,5 kw
Feathering prop 4-bladed SPW
Interior lights changed to LED
Cockpit table foldable
2014
Mainsail 26 sqm laminate DCX triradial cut
Main drop system for main and mizzen
Bowthruster sidepower 80 kg with own battery
Battery charger 40A
Shorepower Inverter 2000w
Upholstery in forepeak and main cabin
Oven LPG
Refrigerator 80 l
2013
VHF radio with DSC
Plotter Garmin 720
2kw Radar Garmin GMR 18
Hummingbird fish-finder (present but non functional)
Sprayhood + cockpit tent
Mizzen 13 sqm laminate DCX tri-radial cut