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1908 Gill & Fils ROCHESTER UK CLASSIC KETCH YACHT

sail used Listed 0 days ago
£216,516
via TheYachtMarket
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Specifications

Year 1908
Length 61.5ft (18.8m)
Beam 3.75m
Hull Material wood
Engine Perkins M92B, 1000 hours, Diesel, 95hp
Fuel Type diesel
Engine Hours 1,000
Engine Make Perkins
Engine Model M92B
Engine Power 95 hp

Equipment & Extras

berths
5
  • cabins

Description




GILL et Fils ROCHESTER UK Yacht ClassiqueFully renovated wooden ketchThe classic ketch "SWASTIKA", (its original name) was built in 1908 in England, in Rochester, Kent, based on designs by Frederick Shepherd. Since January 1, 2012, "Swastika" has been classified as a "Heritage Vessel" and by decree of the Ministry of Culture, dated February 27, 2014, "Swastika" is classified as a Historic Monument.The name "Swastika," comes from Sanskrit where it means happiness and prosperity. An ancient symbol of humanity, it represents the human at the center of the universe and is found in various cultures, including Hinduism and Buddhism. Its original meaning is positive and benevolent.This fully renovated classic yacht will allow you to sail in the spirit of an early 20th century classic and experience the unique sensations that only such a rig can provide.







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Monthly Finance Payment
£2,127
£184,039 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £685
Insurance £271
Maintenance £722
Fuel £67
Running costs subtotal £1,745/mo
True Monthly Cost
£3,872
Finance + running costs combined
Finance 55% Running costs 45%
Total Interest
£71,246
Total Cost (finance)
£287,762

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Locmiquélic, France

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