BARBARY SPIRIT, 1974 Barbary Class wheelhouse ketch 9.9m, Mercedes 42 hp diesel, 6 berths in 3 cabins, afloat in North Wales GB at GBP 17,950.00.Pictures

LA CHIQUITA, remarkable John Bain designed motor sailer built 1971 on iroko on iroko frames, double diagonal planked with teak decks. Lying Liverpool GBP 15,000.00. Pictures Full pictures

TAKITEZ 1978 13.5m steel motor ketch based on the Robert Tucker Ryton 38. Roomy and airy to suit liveaboard. Designer, builder & owner has just died. Ford 80 hp diesel, 6 berths in 2 cabins. Lying Albert Dock, Liverpool. GBP 18,500. SOLD Pictures



BOSUN,IP24 wheelhouse sloop, professionally built in grp approx 1985. Yanmar 18 h.p.diesel, tan sails, roller furling, 4 berths in 2 well-equipped cabins. Lying North Wales. NOW SOLD Pictures



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"There is nothing - absolutely nothing - half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats."

Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows, 1908.