1978 Bristol Sailing Yacht Sold Boat in Unknown, FL US
Sailing Yacht
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35 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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1978 Bristol Sailing Yacht | ||||||
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| Price | $59,000 | $59,900 | $59,900 | $59,900 | $57,250 | $56,000 |
| Location | Unknown | Saint Petersburg | Pensacola | Jacksonville | Indiantown | Titusville |
| Nominal Length | 35' | 41' | 33' | 38' | 36' | 36' |
| Beam | 10' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 5' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Yanmar | Yanmar | Westerbeke | Perkins | Yanmar |
| Total Engine Power | - | 44 hp | 30 hp | 42 hp | 36 hp | - |
| Days on Market | 4187 | 125 | 14 | 129 | 119 | 36 |
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(LOCATION: FL) This Bristol 35 Sloop is a John G. Alden designed cruiser/racer. One of 65 built, she is a rare find for those who appreciate the excellent design and fine build.
On deck we have a spacious cockpit with seating for six, teak deck, and pedestal helm with wheel. Designed with a clean deck to insure optimum performance. She has an anodized aluminum mast, stainless steel standing rigging, stainless steel wire halyards, and roller reefing gear. Auxiliary power is provided by a Atomic diesel engine..
The spacious interior is ready overnight or extended getaways. The galley occupies the rear of the salon with facing settees forward. The galley is starboard with wood cabinets, solid surface counter, stainless steel sink. Opposite the galley is the nav station with chart table. There's a pilot berth aft of the nav station. Forward of the salon we have the enclosed head compartment, hanging locker, and forward stateroom with v-berth and under-berth storage. The roomy interior sleeps six with forward berth, convertible dinette, settee, and pilot berth.
This Bristol is ready for an owner with the appreciation of a fine cruiser/racer that has been maintained to high standards by a knowledgeable owner. Call now to schedule a showing of this rare 35' Bristol.
(LOCATION: FL) This Bristol 35 Sloop is a John G. Alden designed cruiser/racer. One of 65 built, she is a rare find for those who appreciate the excellent design and fine build.
On deck we have a spacious cockpit with seating for six, teak deck, and pedestal helm with wheel. Designed with a clean deck to insure optimum performance. She has an anodized aluminum mast, stainless steel standing rigging, stainless steel wire halyards, and roller reefing gear. Auxiliary power is provided by a Atomic diesel engine..
The spacious interior is ready overnight or extended getaways. The galley occupies the rear of the salon with facing settees forward. The galley is starboard with wood cabinets, solid surface counter, stainless steel sink. Opposite the galley is the nav station with chart table. There’s a pilot berth aft of the nav station. Forward of the salon we have the enclosed head compartment, hanging locker, and forward stateroom with v-berth and under-berth storage. The roomy interior sleeps six with forward berth, convertible dinette, settee, and pilot berth.
This Bristol is ready for an owner with the appreciation of a fine cruiser/racer that has been maintained to high standards by a knowledgeable owner. Call now to schedule a showing of this rare 35' Bristol.
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Customers praise the 1978 Bristol Sailing Yacht for its classic design and solid construction, highlighting its sturdy build and reliable performance on the water
Many appreciate the spacious interior for a vessel of its size, noting comfortable accommodations that make extended trips enjoyable. Owners often mention the yacht's smooth handling and stability, making it suitable for both novice and experienced sailors. The timeless aesthetics combined with practical functionality continue to make the 1978 Bristol a favorite among sailing enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1978 Bristol Sailing Yacht is a classic vessel known for its timeless design and solid construction. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Sturdy Build: Crafted with high-quality materials typical of Bristol yachts, offering durability and longevity.
Classic Aesthetics: Traditional lines and elegant styling that appeal to enthusiasts of vintage sailing yachts.
Comfortable Interior: Well-designed cabin space providing ample comfort for extended cruising.
Reliable Performance: Proven sailing capabilities, suitable for both coastal cruising and longer voyages.
Good Resale Value: Maintains value well due to its reputation and classic status.
Cons
Older Systems: Electrical and plumbing systems may require updates or maintenance due to the yacht’s age.
Maintenance Intensive: Wooden components and classic fittings might need regular upkeep to preserve condition.
Limited Modern Amenities: Lacks some contemporary features found in newer sailing yachts, such as advanced navigation electronics or modern galley appliances.
Heavier Weight: Heavier hull compared to modern designs can affect speed and maneuverability.
Availability of Parts: Some replacement parts may be harder to source, potentially increasing repair time and costs.
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The 1978 Bristol Sailing Yacht is perfect for sailors who appreciate classic design combined with reliable performance. Ideal for those seeking a sturdy and comfortable vessel for coastal cruising, weekend getaways, or extended voyages, this yacht caters to both experienced sailors and enthusiasts looking for a timeless sailing experience. Its spacious layout and solid construction make it well-suited for families, couples, or solo adventurers who value safety, stability, and traditional craftsmanship on the water.
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