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1974 Peter White Taraxacus

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Specifications

Model Taraxacus
Year 1974
Length 32.0ft (9.8m)
Beam 3.12m
Draft 1.37m
Hull Material Cold Moulded Ply
Engine BMC diesel (1986), 35hp, 4 cylinder / not serviced since purchase / hours unknown / indirectly cooled by raw water to heat exchanger
Fuel Type diesel

Equipment & Extras

Rig
Bermudan ketch
Keel
Long keel, shoal draft, skeg rudder
Style
Classic Centre cockpit ketch
Ballast
4,500 lbs
Builder
Peter White, UK
Designer
Peter Brown
Engine/s
1 no. BMC diesel (1986), 35hp, 4 cylinder / not serviced since purchase / hours unknown / indirectly cooled by raw water to heat exchanger
Steering
Wheel
LOA (feet)
32
Year Built
1974
Beam (feet)
10.25
Construction
Cold Moulded Ply, sheathed
Displacement
5.5 Ton approx.
Draft (Feet)
4.5
LOA (Metres)
9.75
Beam (metres)
3.12
Draft (Metres)
1.37
First Launched
1977
Headroom (Feet)
6.5
Waterline (Metres)
7.92

Description

Built in Suffolk, UK, beginning 1973 and launched a few years later in 1977. “Taraxacus” was purchased by the current owner in July 2011, and lack of time to use forces sale. Constructed of four layers of diagonal and vertical, 3/16th, marine mahogany ply. Resorcinol cold moulded, allowing for being built round bilge, without hard chines. Sheathed with glass and painted with two part polyurethane. Hardwood frames and bulkheads, Columbian pine floors.

Change History

1 event tracked

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Monthly Finance Payment
£58
£5,058 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £317
Insurance £7
Maintenance £15
Fuel £292
Running costs subtotal £631/mo
True Monthly Cost
£689
Finance + running costs combined
Finance 8% Running costs 92%
Total Interest
£1,958
Total Cost (finance)
£7,908

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