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1977 Rorqual NS 44 Ketch

sail used Listed 20 days ago
£43,112
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Specifications

Make Rorqual
Model NS 44 Ketch
Year 1977
Length 43.8ft (13.4m)
Beam 4.08m
Draft 1.90m
Hull Material grp
Engine 1 x Volvo Penta, 1824 hours
Fuel Type diesel

Equipment & Extras

Air draft
17.00 metres
Displacement
9,000 kg
Length overall
13.35 metres
Length waterline
9.90 metres
Number of berths
6
Number of cabins
2

Description

The RORQUAL NS 44 was presented as one of the best "ocean cruising" sailboat in the 1970s and 1980s. It is a seaworthy, fast, solid boat. Its lines are balanced and its center of hull very low. The NS 44 was designed by the naval architect Auzépy Brenner to sail on the high seas for experienced owners wishing to sail the transatlantic and built by the Nautic Saintonge shipyard in Les Sables d'Olonnes. The present owner prepared her to be ready to sail.Jörg Hellmich at De Valk Almeria is your go-to contact for any questions. Feel free to give us a call.We provide only a selection of key informa...

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15% (£6,467)
10% 50%
6.9%
4.9% 9.9%
Monthly Finance Payment
£424
£36,645 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £464
Insurance £54
Maintenance £101
Fuel £67
Running costs subtotal £685/mo
True Monthly Cost
£1,109
Finance + running costs combined
Finance 38% Running costs 62%
Total Interest
£14,187
Total Cost (finance)
£57,299

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Contact De Valk Almeria, Andalusia, Spain

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