“Tanya”
1975 MacGregor Venture of Newport
Newport Beach, CASail23'
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Specifications
MakeMacGregor
ModelVenture of Newport
Length23'
Beam7.17'
Year1975
TypeSail
HullFiberglass
Fuelunleaded
Cruise5 kts
Max Speed6 kts
Description
The Venture of Newport is a modern replica of the famous English and American pilot cutters of the late 1800's.
She features a retracting keel, positive foam flotation, and a self-bailing cockpit. The pop top provides 6'Headroom in the main cabin.
This boat is in like new condition. Fully restored fiberglass boat with custom exterior burmese teak woodworking. All new interior. It a beautiful coastal cruiser.
She features a retracting keel, positive foam flotation, and a self-bailing cockpit. The pop top provides 6'Headroom in the main cabin.
This boat is in like new condition. Fully restored fiberglass boat with custom exterior burmese teak woodworking. All new interior. It a beautiful coastal cruiser.
Dimensions
Max Draft: 5'6"/ 18"
Displacement: 1 Ton
Displacement: 1 Ton
Engines
Total Power: 10
Accommodations and Layout
- 5 Berths
- V-berth with opening hatch
- Port a potti
- Salon Table drops down into double bunk
- Settee to port
- Storage
Electronics & Navigation
- Depth Sounder
- Knot Meter
- Horizon VHF
Electrical
- All new Electrical
- Shipwright Battery Charger
- 2 New Batteries
- Electronic Fuel Guage
- Custom mounted Fuel Tank
Sails and Rigging
- All new oversized standing rigging
- New Elliot Patterson Main Sail
- Working Jib
- 130% Jib
- Staysail
- Main and Jib Sail Area = 195 sq ft
- Sail Area forward Jib = 68 sq ft
Deck and Hull
- New Exterior Hull with Hunter Green Gel Coat
- New Canvas Covers for entire boat
- Retracting keel
- Positive foam flotation
- Self-bailing cockpit
- Pop-Top provides 6' Headroom
- Cockpit Length = 6'4"
Engine and Mechanical
- 10 HP outboard (needs work)
- New Morris Remote for Outboard Engine
Additional Comments
The Venture of Newport is modern replica of th famous Engish and Amercan pilot cutter of the late 1800's.
Fleets of these swift ships sailed from the seaports of England and North America to meet incoming transatlantic saling ships to pick up "priority" passengers and light cargo to avoid the many hours and days required to bring the big ships the last miles to port.
Fleets of these swift ships sailed from the seaports of England and North America to meet incoming transatlantic saling ships to pick up "priority" passengers and light cargo to avoid the many hours and days required to bring the big ships the last miles to port.
Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Engines
Outboard
Gallery (10 photos)