1979 S2 11 Meter Sold Boat in Merritt Island, FL US
Built in 1979
11 Meter
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36 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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| Price | $37,900 | $37,900 | $37,500 | $38,500 | $38,999 | $39,000 |
| Location | Merritt Island | Saint Petersburg | Jacksonville | Saint Petersburg | Fort Lauderdale | West Palm Beach |
| Nominal Length | 36' | 30' | 31' | 31' | 33' | 31' |
| Beam | 11' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 5' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Westerbeke | Yanmar | Yanmar | YANMAR | KUBOTA UNIVERSAL |
| Total Engine Power | - | 27 hp | 20 hp | 18 hp | - | 26 hp |
| Days on Market | 3784 | 297 | 78 | 60 | 80 | 232 |
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"DOLPHIN LEAP" is a 1979 S2 11-meter sloop bought new in 1980. Seller is the second owner and the vessel is in excellent condition for the year with many upgrades. Seller is a very knowledgeable skipper who has maintained the vessel himself. Re-powered 2014 with a Yanmar 40 hp diesel. The vessel was winner in the Annapolis-Bermuda race in 1992, as S/V "Calinectasââ¬ï¿½. Sleeps 7.
THIS VESSEL IS AVAILABLE, SHOULD BUYER DESIRE, WITH IT'S MONTHLY SIP AT TIME OF SALE AT YACHT CLUB, PORT CANAVERAL, FL
"DOLPHIN LEAP" is a 1979 S2 11-meter sloop bought new in 1980. Seller is the second owner and the vessel is in excellent condition for the year with many upgrades. Seller is a very knowledgeable skipper who has maintained the vessel himself. Re-powered 2014 with a Yanmar 40 hp diesel. The vessel was winner in the Annapolis-Bermuda race in 1992, as S/V "Calinectasââ¬ï¿½. Sleeps 7.
THIS VESSEL IS AVAILABLE, SHOULD BUYER DESIRE, WITH IT'S MONTHLY SIP AT TIME OF SALE AT YACHT CLUB, PORT CANAVERAL, FL
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Customers appreciate the 1979 S2 11 Meter for its solid construction and classic design
Many highlight its spacious interior for a boat of its size, making it comfortable for extended cruises. The sailing performance is often praised for being stable and easy to handle, ideal for both novice and experienced sailors. Owners also note the quality craftsmanship typical of S2 Yachts from that era, with durable materials and thoughtful layout. Overall, feedback emphasizes the boat’s reliability, timeless appeal, and enjoyable sailing experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1979 S2 11 Meter is a classic cruiser that offers a blend of solid construction and comfortable sailing characteristics. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Sturdy Build: Known for its robust fiberglass construction, the S2 11 Meter is durable and built to last.
Comfortable Interior: Offers a well-designed interior layout with ample headroom and sleeping accommodations, making it suitable for weekend cruising.
Good Sailing Performance: Balanced sail plan and moderate displacement provide stable and predictable handling under sail.
Quality Craftsmanship: Attention to detail in fittings and finish reflects the high standards of S2 Yachts.
Classic Design: Timeless aesthetics that appeal to traditional sailors and collectors alike.
Cons
Limited Space Compared to Modern Designs: While comfortable for its size, the interior may feel cramped compared to newer models with more open layouts.
Older Systems: Being a 1979 model, some onboard systems and hardware may require updating or maintenance.
Moderate Speed: Designed more for cruising comfort than racing, so it may not satisfy those looking for high-performance sailing.
Availability of Replacement Parts: Some original components might be harder to find due to the boat's age.
Made For
The 1979 S2 11 Meter is designed for sailing enthusiasts who appreciate a classic, well-crafted cruiser with solid performance and comfortable accommodations. Ideal for those seeking a reliable boat for coastal cruising, weekend getaways, or extended voyages, it suits sailors who value quality construction, ease of handling, and timeless design. Whether you're an experienced sailor or looking to step up to a capable and stylish cruiser, the 1979 S2 11 Meter offers a balanced blend of performance and comfort.
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