1978 Sabre Sold Boat in Yarmouth, ME US
Built in 1978
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28 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1978 Sabre | ||||
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| Price | $27,500 | $27,500 | $27,500 | $29,950 |
| Location | Yarmouth | Sorrento | Bristol | Brooklin |
| Nominal Length | 28' | 35' | 36' | 30' |
| Beam | 9' | - | - | - |
| Draft | 4' | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Yanmar | - | Westerbeke Diesel |
| Total Engine Power | - | 27 hp | - | 13 hp |
| Days on Market | 9470 | 5 | 188 | 36 |
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Ballast: 2900
Displacement: 7900
Engines
Total Power: 13
Electronics
- Raytheon RL 9 LCD Radar (1997)
- Raytheon Nav 398 GPS
- Datamarine Depth guage
- Apelco VXL 5120 VHF
Sails and Rigging
- Full batten main (1997)
- 130% Genoa (1997)
- Harken roller furler
- Tri-Radial Spinnaker
- Two Lewmar 25 primary winches
- Spinnaker pole
- Wheel steering on Pedestal w/compass
Additional
The canvas is all new in 2000: new Dodger and zippered awning; new sail cover; new matching Royal Blue cockpit cushions.
- Two Danforth 4S anchors w/rode
- Mast head Windex
- Antichafe shroud guards
- Custom hatch screens
- Emergency tiller
- Life sling
- Two 12V batteries new in 1998
- Spot light
- Radar Reflector
- Docking lines and two fenders
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.
Ballast: 2900
Displacement: 7900
Engines
Total Power: 13
Electronics
- Raytheon RL 9 LCD Radar (1997)
- Raytheon Nav 398 GPS
- Datamarine Depth guage
- Apelco VXL 5120 VHF
Sails and Rigging
- Full batten main (1997)
- 130% Genoa (1997)
- Harken roller furler
- Tri-Radial Spinnaker
- Two Lewmar 25 primary winches
- Spinnaker pole
- Wheel steering on Pedestal w/compass
Additional
The canvas is all new in 2000: new Dodger and zippered awning; new sail cover; new matching Royal Blue cockpit cushions.
- Two Danforth 4S anchors w/rode
- Mast head Windex
- Antichafe shroud guards
- Custom hatch screens
- Emergency tiller
- Life sling
- Two 12V batteries new in 1998
- Spot light
- Radar Reflector
- Docking lines and two fenders
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.
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Customers consistently praise the 1978 Sabre for its classic craftsmanship and timeless design
Owners appreciate the boat’s sturdy construction and smooth handling, which make it a reliable choice for both cruising and day sailing. The spacious cockpit and well-designed interior receive positive remarks for comfort and functionality, ideal for extended trips. Many highlight the Sabre 1978’s elegant lines and quality woodwork, noting it as a beautiful vessel that stands out on the water. Overall, feedback reflects satisfaction with the boat’s performance, durability, and classic aesthetic appeal.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1978 Sabre is a classic sailboat known for its solid construction and timeless design. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Sturdy Build: Crafted with quality materials, the 1978 Sabre offers excellent durability and seaworthiness.
Classic Design: Its traditional lines and elegant styling appeal to sailors who appreciate vintage aesthetics.
Comfortable Interior: The layout provides a cozy and functional living space suitable for extended cruising.
Good Performance: Known for reliable handling and balanced sailing characteristics, making it enjoyable on various water conditions.
Strong Community: Being a well-regarded model, there is a supportive owner network and availability of parts.
Cons
Aging Components: As a boat from 1978, some systems and fittings may require upgrades or maintenance to ensure safety and efficiency.
Limited Modern Amenities: Compared to newer models, it may lack some contemporary conveniences or technology.
Weight: Heavier than more modern designs, which can affect speed and maneuverability in light winds.
Maintenance Requirements: Older fiberglass and wood trim may need regular care to maintain appearance and functionality.
Made For
The 1978 Sabre is perfect for sailing enthusiasts who appreciate classic craftsmanship combined with reliable performance. Ideal for those seeking a sturdy and elegant cruiser, it suits sailors who enjoy coastal cruising, weekend getaways, or relaxed days on the water. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or an adventurous novice, the 1978 Sabre offers a timeless design and comfortable accommodations that make every voyage memorable.
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