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1949 Albury Brothers Custom Gaff-Rigged Sold Boat in Solomons, MD US
Built in 1949
Custom Gaff-Rigged
1 Engine (Perkins)
40 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Composite
Accommodations/Layout: V-berth forward, main cabin transom berths; galley aft to port, with convertible dinette opposite.
- Varnished yellow pine sole
- White painted bulkheads
- Mahogany trim
- Amish crafted maple dinette table
- Ample storage
- 12V and halogen lights throughout
- (7) bronze oil lamps
- Dickinson diesel heater
Galley
- Two-burner propane stove w/oven
- Adler-Barbour 12V DC Coldmachine refrigeration in ice chest
Deck/Hull: Wood hull, cold molded in 1986.
- 45-lb CQR anchor
- 35-lb Danforth anchor
- FX 23 Fortress anchor
- Anchor chain and rode
- Anchor windlass, solid bronze
- Fenders
- Boathooks
- PFDs and throwable horseshoe buoy
- Awnings to cover entire boat
- Magma LPG barbecue grill
- Cockpit cushions
Sails/Rigging
- Mainsail
- Main topsail
- Yankee jib
- Working jib
- Club-footed staysail
- Inner staysail on staysail club boom
- Acrilan sail covers
- (2) belaying pin rails to starboard
- (1) belaying pin rail around mainmast
- (1) belaying pin rail around mizzenmast
- (2) chrome-over-bronze winches in cockpit
- Bronze traveller in cockpit
Electronics/Navigation
- Standard Horizon VHF radio
- Raytheon digital depth sounder
- Garmin 128 GPS
- Danforth Constellation compass on binnacle
Electrical System
- 12V DC/120V AC system
- 40-amp battery charger
- 90-amp alternator with Balmar regulator
- (2) Group 31 deep cycle batteries in parallel
- (2) 6V golf cart batteries in series
- (1) separate 12V starting battery
- Galvanic isolator
Engine/Mechanical
- Perkins 4-108 w/472 hours since major overhaul
- "Wheel Pilot" autopilot, belt driven DC
- Edson worm gear steering
- Mahogany steering wheel
- Aqualift muffler
- Sump on fuel tank for draining
- 100-gal. galvanized water tank to port, under cockpit
- 20-gal. copper water tank to starboard, in head
- 75-gal diesel fuel tank
Accommodations/Layout: V-berth forward, main cabin transom berths; galley aft to port, with convertible dinette opposite.
- Varnished yellow pine sole
- White painted bulkheads
- Mahogany trim
- Amish crafted maple dinette table
- Ample storage
- 12V and halogen lights throughout
- (7) bronze oil lamps
- Dickinson diesel heater
Galley
- Two-burner propane stove w/oven
- Adler-Barbour 12V DC Coldmachine refrigeration in ice chest
Deck/Hull: Wood hull, cold molded in 1986.
- 45-lb CQR anchor
- 35-lb Danforth anchor
- FX 23 Fortress anchor
- Anchor chain and rode
- Anchor windlass, solid bronze
- Fenders
- Boathooks
- PFDs and throwable horseshoe buoy
- Awnings to cover entire boat
- Magma LPG barbecue grill
- Cockpit cushions
Sails/Rigging
- Mainsail
- Main topsail
- Yankee jib
- Working jib
- Club-footed staysail
- Inner staysail on staysail club boom
- Acrilan sail covers
- (2) belaying pin rails to starboard
- (1) belaying pin rail around mainmast
- (1) belaying pin rail around mizzenmast
- (2) chrome-over-bronze winches in cockpit
- Bronze traveller in cockpit
Electronics/Navigation
- Standard Horizon VHF radio
- Raytheon digital depth sounder
- Garmin 128 GPS
- Danforth Constellation compass on binnacle
Electrical System
- 12V DC/120V AC system
- 40-amp battery charger
- 90-amp alternator with Balmar regulator
- (2) Group 31 deep cycle batteries in parallel
- (2) 6V golf cart batteries in series
- (1) separate 12V starting battery
- Galvanic isolator
Engine/Mechanical
- Perkins 4-108 w/472 hours since major overhaul
- "Wheel Pilot" autopilot, belt driven DC
- Edson worm gear steering
- Mahogany steering wheel
- Aqualift muffler
- Sump on fuel tank for draining
- 100-gal. galvanized water tank to port, under cockpit
- 20-gal. copper water tank to starboard, in head
- 75-gal diesel fuel tank
Overview from around the web 1949 Albury Brothers Custom Gaff-Rigged
Customers consistently rave about the 1949 Albury Brothers Custom Gaff-Rigged boat, highlighting its incredible craftsmanship and timeless design
Many appreciate the blend of classic aesthetics with modern performance, calling it a true standout on the water. Reviewers often comment on the boat's stability and smooth sailing, making it perfect for both leisurely cruises and spirited sailing adventures. The attention to detail in the construction is frequently noted, showcasing the high-quality materials and expert craftsmanship that Albury Brothers are known for. Moreover, users love the spacious deck and well-thought-out layout, which provides both comfort and functionality—ideal for entertaining family and friends. The boat’s gaff-rigged design is praised for its sailing efficiency, allowing for an engaging experience that caters to both seasoned sailors and newcomers. Overall, the 1949 Albury Brothers Custom Gaff-Rigged has garnered a loyal following, with many expressing their satisfaction in its performance and style—an enduring classic that captures the spirit of traditional boating.
Made For
The 1949 Albury Brothers Custom Gaff-Rigged is designed for those who appreciate classic maritime craftsmanship and the timeless allure of sailing. This boat is perfect for enthusiasts who value a perfect balance of tradition and performance on the water. Whether you're an experienced sailor looking to enjoy a leisurely cruise or a newcomer eager to explore the joys of sailing, this vessel accommodates a range of skill levels. It appeals to boaters who appreciate the unique character of a gaff-rigged design, offering an engaging sailing experience characterized by its steady handling and graceful lines. Ideal for those looking to create unforgettable memories on the water, the 1949 Albury Brothers Custom Gaff-Rigged provides not just transportation, but a gateway to adventure and exploration. Sailors who enjoy the charm of vintage craftsmanship combined with the thrill of wind and water will find this boat an irresistible choice.
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