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1984 Sabre 38 MK I Sold Boat in Charleston, SC US
Built in 1984
38 MK I
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38 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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The Sabre 38 blends racing and cruising performance exceptionally well, and Quintette is ready for either. Not only can Quintette deliver you to your destination in a timely fashion, but she also has much to offer in the way of space and comfort. Her current owner has purchased new UK sails as needed, resulting in a nice sail inventory. Don't let this amazing bargain pass you by!
Quintette's notable features include:
-Air conditioning
-Separate shower stall
-The ability to get into skinny water as well as sail to weather and point when needed with a centerboard/shallow draft design
-Huge quiver of sails: (2) UK 155% TD Carbon Genoas, (2) UK 105% TD Blade Genoas, (2) UK Runner Spinnakers, (2) UK TD Mains, (1) Dacron Delivery Main
The Sabre 38 blends racing and cruising performance exceptionally well, and Quintette is ready for either. Not only can Quintette deliver you to your destination in a timely fashion, but she also has much to offer in the way of space and comfort. Her current owner has purchased new UK sails as needed, resulting in a nice sail inventory. Don't let this amazing bargain pass you by!
Quintette's notable features include:
-Air conditioning
-Separate shower stall
-The ability to get into skinny water as well as sail to weather and point when needed with a centerboard/shallow draft design
-Huge quiver of sails: (2) UK 155% TD Carbon Genoas, (2) UK 105% TD Blade Genoas, (2) UK Runner Spinnakers, (2) UK TD Mains, (1) Dacron Delivery Main
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Customers praise the 1984 Sabre 38 MK I for its classic design, solid construction, and excellent sailing performance
Many highlight its comfortable interior layout, making it ideal for extended cruising. Owners appreciate the boat’s responsive handling and balanced sail plan, which provide both ease of use and enjoyable sailing experiences. Additionally, the quality craftsmanship and attention to detail in the build are frequently noted, contributing to the Sabre 38 MK I’s reputation as a reliable and timeless cruiser.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1984 Sabre 38 MK I is a classic cruiser known for its blend of performance, comfort, and solid craftsmanship. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Solid Construction: Built with high-quality materials and attention to detail, offering durability and longevity.
Sailing Performance: Known for good handling and balanced sailing characteristics, making it enjoyable for both coastal cruising and longer passages.
Comfortable Interior: Thoughtfully designed layout with ample living space, including a well-equipped galley, comfortable berths, and good storage.
Classic Aesthetics: Timeless design with elegant lines and traditional styling that appeals to many sailors.
Good Resale Value: Maintains value well due to reputation and demand for well-built classic cruisers.
Cons
Age-Related Maintenance: Being a boat from 1984, it may require updates or repairs to systems such as wiring, plumbing, or engine depending on prior upkeep.
Weight: Relatively heavy for its size, which may affect light wind performance compared to more modern, lighter designs.
Interior Headroom: While comfortable, headroom may be less generous than newer models, potentially limiting comfort for taller individuals.
Limited Modern Features: Lacks some of the technological conveniences found in contemporary cruising yachts, such as advanced navigation electronics or modern amenities.
Made For
The 1984 Sabre 38 MK I is ideal for sailors who appreciate classic craftsmanship combined with reliable performance. Designed for those seeking a sturdy and elegant cruiser, it suits couples or small families looking for comfortable coastal cruising or weekend adventures. Its balanced design appeals to enthusiasts who value both sailing capability and timeless style.
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