1997 Com-Pac 23/3 Sold Boat in DAUPHIN ISLAND, AL US
Built in 1997
23/3
1 Engine (Yanmar)
23 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
COM-PAC 23/3 DIESEL Built by Hutchins Co, Inc. with a fuel capacity of 6.6 us gal. The Model Mark Three holds 13 us gal. of water. Theoretical hull speed of 6.02 Knots with a 20' 2" water line, 7' 2" cockpit, weight is 3,300 lbs. Beam of 7' 10 " Ballast of 1340 lbs. Draft of 2'3" and mast height of 30'. Yanmar 10 hp Roller furling, swim ladder.
With over 600 23/3 s built to date this is one of the 35 23D ever produced. The 23D is very rare and quite desirable in the preowned market. Very practical and more lively than previous COM-PACs. Handsome appearance in an affordable package, Go Anywhere yacht.
COM-PAC 23/3 DIESEL Built by Hutchins Co, Inc. with a fuel capacity of 6.6 us gal. The Model Mark Three holds 13 us gal. of water. Theoretical hull speed of 6.02 Knots with a 20' 2" water line, 7' 2" cockpit, weight is 3,300 lbs. Beam of 7' 10 " Ballast of 1340 lbs. Draft of 2'3" and mast height of 30'. Yanmar 10 hp Roller furling, swim ladder.
With over 600 23/3 s built to date this is one of the 35 23D ever produced. The 23D is very rare and quite desirable in the preowned market. Very practical and more lively than previous COM-PACs. Handsome appearance in an affordable package, Go Anywhere yacht.
Overview from around the web 1997 Com-Pac 23/3
Customers praising the 1997 Com-Pac 23/3 often highlight its solid build quality and classic design, which make it a reliable and charming cruiser
Many appreciate its manageable size, ideal for weekend sailing and easy trailering. Owners frequently mention the boat's stable handling and comfortable interior layout, noting that it offers ample space for a small crew or family. The 1997 model is also valued for its efficient use of space below deck, including practical storage and cozy accommodations. Overall, feedback emphasizes the Com-Pac 23/3 as a well-crafted, user-friendly sailboat that delivers an enjoyable and dependable sailing experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1997 Com-Pac 23/3 offers several advantages and a few considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Classic Design: The Com-Pac 23/3 features a traditional, charming design that appeals to sailors who appreciate classic aesthetics.
Trailerable Size: At just over 23 feet, it is easily trailerable, making it convenient for transport and storage.
Sturdy Construction: Known for solid build quality, the boat is durable and well-suited for coastal cruising.
Good Interior Layout: Despite its compact size, the interior is thoughtfully arranged to maximize comfort and usability.
Easy Handling: The sail plan and keel design provide manageable handling, ideal for both beginners and experienced sailors.
Cons
Limited Space: Being a smaller cruiser, onboard living space is limited, which might be a drawback for extended trips or larger groups.
Modest Performance: The boat prioritizes comfort and ease over speed, so it may not satisfy those seeking high-performance sailing.
Basic Amenities: Some features and accommodations are minimal compared to newer or larger models, requiring potential upgrades for modern comforts.
Made For
The 1997 Com-Pac 23/3 is ideal for sailors seeking a compact, easy-to-handle cruiser with classic styling and reliable performance. It's perfect for couples or small families who enjoy weekend sailing adventures, coastal cruising, or day sailing. Its manageable size and simple rig make it suitable for beginners and experienced sailors alike, offering a comfortable and practical boat for those who appreciate traditional design combined with modern convenience.
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