1959 Sparkman & Stephens Custom 46
$174,900
Boat in Mattapoisett, MA 02739 US
Custom 46
1 Engine (Yanmar)
46.2 feet
Diesel
Aluminum
Steeping in history, Lathered in awards, exuding the pure energy of the classic yachting era of the early 60's.
Cyane, the custom built S&S 46 is in need of new stewardship.
Built in 1959 for Henry DuPont who raced and domiated with her. She continued for 20 odd years under the care and provision of the current owner. Cyane has been beautifully maintained and always admired.
Unfortunate circumstamces force the sale and Cyane will need to move on to her next chapter.
She was built of aluminum by the Jakobsen Shipard in 1958/1959. While not all information is available, here is the listed equipment and most recent upgrades.
Spars and rigging
- GMT Carbon Fiber mast -2022
- Standing rod rigging - 2022
- In boom furler
- Harken Mark IV furler (looks new)
Sails
- Sperry Mainsail less than 15 yrs old. Sail loft reports in very good condition
- Sperry 135% jib less than 15 yrs old. Sail loft reports in very good condition
- Some additional sails various condition
Electronics
- Garmin chartplotter at the helm
- Garmin auto pilot
- Garmin wind
- VHF radio
Engine
- Yanmar 4JH-TE 4 cylinder diesel 50 hp 2011
Micellaneous
- Life jackets
- dock lines
- Misc safety
Currently stored inside, inspection by appointment.
Please note as more information is received, the listing will be updated.
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.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/24/26 | Initial price | $174,900 |
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