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1959 Dyer 29 Trunk Cabin Boat in Hampton, VA 23669 US
29 Trunk Cabin
1 Engine (Marine Power)
29 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
"Black Dog" is an updated classic.
The Classic DownEast 29 Dyer, this is Hull #11, the original fiberglass production boat.
The current owner has owned the boat for 31 years. "Black Dog" has been recently refit:
-Marine Power 5.3l V-8 MPI, 300hp Fresh Water Cooled, completely new engine package in 2025. 45 hrs of run time on the new engine
-Exhaust and Muffler new in 2025
-Borg Warner 74c - marine transmission, rebuilt in 2024
-(2) New Fuel 66 gallon aluminum tanks in 2007 (ordered directly from Dyer)
-SeaStar hydraulic steering, new in 2024
-Rewired dash and console in 2024
-updated Garmin Navigational Equipment as well.
-Toilet with 10 gallon holding tank and overboard discharge
-Painted Black hull
-Teak Transom
-Classic Beauty/Updated and in the water, easy to see
-copies of original Dyer Vessel documents will convey with the sale (Original Sales Brochure and Pricelist, magazine articles, etc)
The Classic DownEast 29 Dyer, this is Hull #11, the original fiberglass production boat.
The current owner has owned the boat for 31 years. "Black Dog" has been recently refit:
-Marine Power 5.3l V-8 MPI, 300hp Fresh Water Cooled, completely new engine package in 2025. 45 hrs of run time on the new engine
-Exhaust and Muffler new in 2025
-Borg Warner 74c - marine transmission, rebuilt in 2024
-(2) New Fuel 66 gallon aluminum tanks in 2007 (ordered directly from Dyer)
-SeaStar hydraulic steering, new in 2024
-Rewired dash and console in 2024
-updated Garmin Navigational Equipment as well.
-Toilet with 10 gallon holding tank and overboard discharge
-Painted Black hull
-Teak Transom
-Classic Beauty/Updated and in the water, easy to see
-copies of original Dyer Vessel documents will convey with the sale (Original Sales Brochure and Pricelist, magazine articles, etc)
Nominal Length
29ft
Length Overall
28.5ft
Beam
9.25ft
Max Draft
2.5ft
Dry Weight
7500lb
Cruising Speed
17kn
Max Speed
26kn
Cabins
1
Heads
1
Seating Capacity
4
Fuel Tanks
132gal
Holding Tanks
10gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
displacement
Engine 1
Engine Make
Marine Power
Engine Model
5.3l MPI
Total Power
300hp
Engine Hours
45
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2025
Drive Type
direct
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.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/26 | Initial price | $59,000 |
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One Marina Road
Hampton, VA 23669
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