1977 Custom Sailing Yacht The Odette

'The Odette'Introducing 'The Odette', a remarkable custom sailing yacht that exemplifies the artistry of marine design. Crafted in the 1970s by the renowned hull designer Ronald Holland, this vessel was originally built as a contender for the prestigious Admirals Cup in 1977, where it was initially named 'Charleton V.' Notably, its sister yacht, the Imp, clinched victory in the 1977 Fastnet race, one of the most revered offshore races in the yachting community. 'The Odette' is not just a piece of maritime history; she is a vessel that embodies speed, elegance, and adventure.Constructed with a durable GRP hull, molded by Dell Quay Products and fitted out by the esteemed Bowman Yachts of Swanwick, 'The Odette' has proven herself on the racecourse over the years. She has participated in various prestigious races, including the notorious 1979 Fastnet race, which she successfully completed despite the challenges. This yacht is a testament to resilience and performance on the water.Between 2012 and 2014, 'The Odette' underwent an extensive rebuilding process that has significantly enhanced her capabilities. Key upgrades included a new mast, main beam, teak woodwork, a complete respray, and many new rigging components. She has since had various small upgrades. With 'The Odette', you are not just purchasing a yacht; you are acquiring a piece of sailing heritage that has been maintained and upgraded for modern use. Key Features:B&G Hercules 790 log/echosounder and wind instrumentsFuruno LS-4100 echosounder featuring an LCD display at the chart tableB&G Network GPS for precise navigationStandard Horizon GX2100 VHF radio with DSC capabilities for communicationFuruno 1623 radar system with LCD display for enhanced situational awarenessCalorifier for hot water supplyWebasto heater for comfortable onboard living in cooler climatesBrand New LP Pacific grill/oven equipped with a two-burner gas hob for convenient cookingExperience the thrill of sailing with 'The Odette', a yacht that promises to deliver both speed and comfort, making every journey on the water unforgettable.