1965 Dorsett Catalina
Specifications
Equipment & Extras
- Beam
- 5.18 metres
- Fuel
- Electric
- Hull
- Fiberglass Fiberglass
- Year
- 1965
- Price
- £31,757 GBP | Listed price $43,100 USD
- Engine
- 1 x Elco Electric
- Category
- Used power boat for sale
- Location
- Hydes, Maryland, Maryland, United States
- Make/model
- Dorsett Catalina
- Length overall
- 5.18 metres
- Tax / VAT status
- Not paid / Excluded
- Elco electric conversion
- fully restored
- unique "tumblehome" transom
- aeronautical-inspired design
- 17-foot fiberglass cuddy cabin cruiser
- high-sided fiberglass hull
- vintage lines
- charming, cozy cabin
- durable early fiberglass construction
- original-style hardware
Description
Stock #482581This Dorsett has recently been added to market (Mar 19th). Submit your offer today!Beautiful condition Dorsett Catalina! Elco electric conversion! This classic boat is ready to hit the water and turn heads!Step back into the golden age of boating with this stunning , fully restored,1965 Dorsett Catalina featuring Elco electric motor conversion. Known for their unique "tumblehome" transom (curving inward at the top) and aeronautical-inspired design, this 17-foot fiberglass cuddy cabin cruiser is a quintessential example of mid-century modern style on the water.This is not just a boat; it's a head-turning, award-worthy piece of history that looks as graceful on a trailer as it does cutting through the water.Features the iconic, high-sided fiberglass hull and vintage lines popularized by Dorsett's partnership with designer Raymond Loewy.The charming, cozy cabin provides shelter from the elements, perfect for overnight trips or a quiet nap on the water.Renowned for their durable early fiberglass construction, making them excellent candidates for restoration or enjoyable as a refined classic.Designed with a 620-700lb base weight and a stable, high-sided design that handles waves gracefully, making it ideal for lakes, rivers, or bays.While we will always attempt to provide you with a TRUE representation of every vessel we market, during any purchase from Pop you will be encouraged to schedule an inspection from an independent, accredited surveyor and every purchase WILL ALWAYS BE subject to your satisfaction with the results from your independent survey and your own personal trial run.If you're in the Washington, Baltimore, Arlington, or Alexandria areas, please contact us to let us know what you're looking for and we'll get back with you today about any other antique boat options we have locally that may meet your needs.You have questions? We have answers. Call us at 001 (469) 844-2628 to discuss this vessel today.
Owner's Comment
This vessel represents a fantastic opportunity for a classic boat enthusiast to own a rare piece of fiberglass history.Features original-style hardware and a timeless aesthetic that modern boats simply cannot replicate.
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