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1931 John Alden Schooner

sail used Listed 20 days ago
£5,138,594
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Specifications

Make John Alden
Model Schooner
Year 1931
Length 75.5ft (23.0m)
Beam 6.95m
Draft 4.48m
Hull Material steel
Engine GM Detroit Diesel 8V71N 275 hp/ 195 kW (rebuild 2023)
Fuel Type diesel
Location Rome, Italy
Engine Make Detroit Diesel
Engine Model 8V71N
Engine Power 275 hp

Equipment & Extras

Fuel capacity
3,000 litres
Maximum speed
18 kph
Cruising speed
13 kph
Length overall
23.00 metres
Number of berths
8
Number of cabins
4
Drinking water capacity
6,500 litres
  • Exceptional classic yacht built in 1930
  • Complete renovation in 2017, preserving authenticity while integrating modern comfort
  • 4 luxurious cabins for 8 guests
  • Professional crew of 7
  • Western Mediterranean sailing
  • Numerous nautical activities on board
  • Available for charter and sale

Description

PURITAN: the timeless icon of classic yachting, for charter or purchase. Discover PURITAN, a majestic 38-metre sailing yacht, a true legend of the seas. Built in 1930 by the Electric Boat Company - renowned for its American submarines - this classic yacht embodies the perfect blend of elegance and naval engineering. Her steel hull, teak deck and timelessly charming superstructure make her an exceptional vessel. Available for charter... and now for sale, PURITAN is aimed at both traditional sailing enthusiasts and discerning collectors in search of a floating masterpiece. After a 25-year absence from the charter market, she made her comeback in 2017, fully restored to offer an experience that is both authentic and luxurious. A unique opportunity to treat yourself or someone else to an exceptional interlude... or a true maritime treasure.

Change History

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15% (£770,789)
10% 50%
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4.9% 9.9%
Monthly Finance Payment
£50,489
£4,367,805 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £860
Insurance £6,423
Maintenance £16,272
Fuel £67
Running costs subtotal £23,622/mo
True Monthly Cost
£74,111
Finance + running costs combined
Finance 68% Running costs 32%
Total Interest
£1,690,886
Total Cost (finance)
£6,829,480

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