1973 Pearson 10M Sold Boat in Mamaroneck, NY US
10M
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33 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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The LA FINESSE is a 1973 model PEARSON 10M performance-oriented cruising sailing ("cruiser / racer" in those days!) yacht. She is a good example of the earlier version of PEARSON YACHT's very successful "10M" series that were produced from 1973 to 1981 with a total of some 230 "10M's being built! The PEARSON 10M was .. and still is .. highly-regarded for her strength of construction, great sailing performance, ease-of-maintenance and very good accommodations & room below.
The LA FINESSE is nicely-equipped for her intended market with her newer WESTERBEKE diesel & sail inventory, dodger & good RAYMARINE electronics. Her topsides were AWLGRIPPED White a number of years ago as well. She has not been commissioned for the past several Seasons.
Currently "on the hard" for Winter Storage & with her rig out, the LA FINESSE is aggressively-priced for brokerage sale. She's owned by one of Brewer Yards and is offered on an "as is where is" basis. Any transaction is subject to both a personal inspection and a Marine Survey. Given her overall good condition and for a yacht of her vintage & type .. and price .. for the LA FINESSE, viewings and offers are encouraged.
The LA FINESSE is a 1973 model PEARSON 10M performance-oriented cruising sailing ("cruiser / racer" in those days!) yacht. She is a good example of the earlier version of PEARSON YACHT's very successful "10M" series that were produced from 1973 to 1981 with a total of some 230 "10M's being built! The PEARSON 10M was .. and still is .. highly-regarded for her strength of construction, great sailing performance, ease-of-maintenance and very good accommodations & room below.
The LA FINESSE is nicely-equipped for her intended market with her newer WESTERBEKE diesel & sail inventory, dodger & good RAYMARINE electronics. Her topsides were AWLGRIPPED White a number of years ago as well. She has not been commissioned for the past several Seasons.
Currently "on the hard" for Winter Storage & with her rig out, the LA FINESSE is aggressively-priced for brokerage sale. She's owned by one of Brewer Yards and is offered on an "as is where is" basis. Any transaction is subject to both a personal inspection and a Marine Survey. Given her overall good condition and for a yacht of her vintage & type .. and price .. for the LA FINESSE, viewings and offers are encouraged.
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Customers appreciate the 1973 Pearson 10M for its classic design and solid construction
Many highlight its spacious interior and comfortable accommodations, making it ideal for extended cruising. Owners often praise the boat’s balanced sailing performance, noting its ease of handling and stability in various conditions. Additionally, the Pearson 10M is valued for its timeless aesthetic and the quality craftsmanship typical of the era, making it a beloved choice among vintage sailboat enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1973 Pearson 10M offers a blend of classic design and solid construction, making it a popular choice among sailing enthusiasts. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Sturdy Build: Known for its robust fiberglass hull, the Pearson 10M provides durability and longevity.
Spacious Interior: Offers comfortable accommodations for extended cruising, including ample berth space and a functional galley.
Good Sailing Performance: With a well-balanced keel and sail plan, it handles well in various wind conditions.
Classic Aesthetic: Timeless design appeal that attracts enthusiasts of vintage sailboats.
Community and Support: Being a well-known model, it benefits from an active owner community and availability of replacement parts.
Cons
Older Design: Compared to modern sailboats, the 1973 design may lack some contemporary conveniences and innovations.
Maintenance Needs: As with many classic boats, ongoing maintenance and occasional repairs can be expected due to age.
Limited Headroom: Interior headroom might feel restrictive for taller sailors.
Performance Limitations: While capable, it may not match the speed or agility of newer racing-oriented sailboats.
Outdated Systems: Electrical and plumbing systems may require upgrades for modern standards.
Made For
The 1973 Pearson 10M is designed for sailors who appreciate classic cruising performance combined with timeless fiberglass construction. Ideal for those seeking a reliable and comfortable sailboat for coastal cruising, weekend adventures, or club racing, this model appeals to enthusiasts who value spacious interiors and solid craftsmanship from the early 1970s era. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a passionate hobbyist, the Pearson 10M offers a balanced blend of handling and comfort suited for a variety of sailing experiences.
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