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1987 Van Peer Motorsailer Sold Boat in San Diego, CA US
Built in 1987
Motorsailer
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39 feet
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Steel
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 1987 Van Peer Motorsailer | ||||||
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| Price | $40,000 | $39,999 | $39,990 | $39,500 | $42,500 | $37,000 |
| Location | San Diego | Marina Del Rey | San Diego | San Diego | San Diego | Marina Del Rey |
| Nominal Length | 39' | 35' | 30' | 45' | 34' | 37' |
| Beam | 13' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 6' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Universal 35 | Universal | Perkins | YANMAR | Perkins |
| Total Engine Power | - | 30 hp | 23 hp | 65 hp | 27 hp | 50 hp |
| Days on Market | 7494 | 177 | 17 | 517 | 51 | 56 |
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Kochab is an all-steel multiple-chine motorsailer designed by Skip Pence and built by Van Peer Boats. A proven bluewater cruiser, she motors and sails equally well. Launched in 1987, she sailed the South Pacific extensively and the waters of Alaska (where she is well-suited!) as well as other cruising venues for a total 30,000 North and South Pacific miles with the previous owners on board. Current owner is moving up and needs to sell. Make an offer!
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Kochab is an all-steel multiple-chine motorsailer designed by Skip Pence and built by Van Peer Boats. A proven bluewater cruiser, she motors and sails equally well. Launched in 1987, she sailed the South Pacific extensively and the waters of Alaska (where she is well-suited!) as well as other cruising venues for a total 30,000 North and South Pacific miles with the previous owners on board. Current owner is moving up and needs to sell. Make an offer! |
Overview from around the web 1987 Van Peer Motorsailer
Customers appreciate the 1987 Van Peer Motorsailer for its classic design and solid construction, highlighting its spacious and comfortable interior that makes for enjoyable extended cruising
Many praise its reliable engine performance and ease of handling, which offer confidence both under power and sail. Owners often mention the vessel's charming traditional aesthetics combined with practical features, making it a favorite for those seeking a blend of style and functionality in a motorsailer. Overall, feedback reflects satisfaction with its durability, seaworthiness, and the relaxing experience it provides on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1987 Van Peer Motorsailer offers a blend of classic design and practical functionality, making it a popular choice among cruising enthusiasts. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Sturdy Construction: Built with robust materials, the Van Peer Motorsailer is known for its durability and seaworthiness.
Comfortable Accommodation: Spacious interior layout provides ample living space, suitable for extended voyages.
Versatile Sailing and Motoring: Equipped with both reliable sail and motor capabilities, offering flexibility in various conditions.
Classic Aesthetics: Timeless design that appeals to traditional sailing lovers.
Good Storage: Adequate storage options for gear and provisions, enhancing long-term cruising comfort.
Cons
Older Design Features: Some aspects may feel dated compared to modern motorsailers, such as navigation equipment and interior fittings.
Maintenance Requirements: As with many vessels from the 1980s, ongoing maintenance can be more demanding to keep systems up to date.
Performance: While stable and comfortable, it may not match the speed and agility of more contemporary sailboats or motorsailers.
Weight: Heavier build can affect fuel efficiency and maneuverability under power.
Made For
The 1987 Van Peer Motorsailer is ideal for sailing enthusiasts who appreciate a blend of classic design and reliable performance. It is perfect for those seeking a comfortable and spacious vessel for extended cruising, combining the ease of motor sailing with traditional sailing capabilities. Whether you're an experienced sailor or someone looking to enjoy leisurely coastal voyages, this motorsailer offers versatility, stability, and timeless style.
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