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Classic 58 Motor Yacht

£0 Sold / Unavailable
  • Boat REF#  ·  160402
  • LOA  ·  17.68m
  • Year  ·  1908
  • Construction  ·  Wood carvel
  • Underwater profile  ·  Full-displacement
  • Berths  ·  4
  • Engine  ·  2 x Diesel 54hp, Lister Blackstone Freedom (1952)
  • Lying  ·  West Puget Sound, WA USA - Shown by Appointment
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The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

Extra Details

Designer H.J. Gielow
Builder Anderson Ship Yard
Lying West Puget Sound, WA USA - Shown by Appointment
Fuel capacity 2,272.7 ltr (500.0 G) Total - 1 Tanks
Water capacity 909.1 ltr (200.0 G) Total - 1 Tanks
Holding tank capacity 227.3 ltr (50.0 G) Total - 1 Tanks

Mechanical

Engine 2 x Diesel 54hp
Engine make and model Lister Blackstone Freedom (1952)
Engine Hours engine1= 900+
engine2= 900+
Engine Cooled Indirect
Steering Wheel
Drive Shaft
Prop(s) 2 each Bronze 3 Blade
Fuel consumption (approx) 18.2 ltr (4.0 G) /hour At Cruising Speed
Cruising speed (approx) 6 knots
Max speed (approx) 10 knots
Generator output 10KVA
Engine spares

There is a 500 gallon copper fuel tank in the bow with two tanks in the aft lazarette used as day tanks. The fuel can be transferred by 4 ea. Winco pumps.
The engines were installed in the mid 50's with a rebuild in 1992. The engines were started for me and they started with no hesitation and ran exceptionally smooth and quiet.
Propellers are 28" X 28" 3 blade bronze R.H. starboard shaft and L.H. port shaft.
Bronze spade rudders port and starboard with a wooden rudder amidship.
Keel cooler for freshwater cooling system.
Kubota 10 KW Diesel generator.
OutBack VFX3232M Mobile Inverter/Charger, Vented, 3200 Watts, 32 Volt

Dimensions

LOA 17.68m
Beam 4.88m
Draft Min 1.68m
Displacement 36,281kg (80,000.0lbs)
Headroom 1.88m
Storage On marina

Sails

There are two masts. Wooden fore-mast is stepped to the main deck in the pilothouse. Aft mast is aluminum, contains the engine exhaust stack and is stepped to the flybridge deck. The aft mast has a yardarm with a new 12 volt winch, which can be used to load supplies.

Electrical Systems

32 volt battery, 6 batteries charged by: engine, shore power, generator

Construction

Construction Wood carvel
Underwater profile Full-displacement
Finish Paint finish

Hull is wooden carvel.
Keel is 8" X 8 "X 36" fir, Horn timber is 6 1/2" X 5" various oak.
Framing is 4 1/2" X 4 1/2" sawn, doubled on 16" centers and of Oak.
Longitudinal timbers are 11" X 3" fir.
Engine supports are 3 1/4 " X 6" X 82" fir doubled.
Planking below waterline 2" fir.
Planking above waterline is 2" teak.
Fasteners below waterline is 5/16" X 6 1/2" copper rivet.
Two Vacu-flush head.

Accommodation

Total # of berths 4
No. of double berths 2
No. of single berths 1
Cabin(s) 2
Handbasin 2
Shower 1
Heads 2 heads (Vac flush)

The hull is divided into four compartments by way of three transverse non-watertight bulkheads.
Pilothouse is accessed via two sliding side doors (with screens) and an aft door. #1 helm is forward to port. To starboard is the stairway for forward access to the below deck quarters. Aft of the helm is the main salon with generous seating and a very spacious table with seating for eight.
Below deck is the forepeak chain locker accessed by deck hatch. Forward cabin stairway landing with fuel tank beneath. Forward stateroom has starboard enclosed hanging locker and centerline passageway. Master stateroom has full walkaround bed with a possible double berth across the room.
Moving toward the stern is the centerline passageway to the engine room It has port and starboard engines, work room, boiler, and laundry facility with a stairway to the aft break deck.
The boiler is more than adequate to heat the boat and keep it very dry. It heats water for the radiator system throughout the the boat. The boat has zone thermostats for the below deck and the upper pilothouse.
This vessel is very warm and dry, with no odor, and is kept very clean and shows owner pride.

4 burner Electric cooker/stove

Accommodation

Cooker/stove
Oven
Sink
Refrigerator
Freezer
Carpet
Curtains
Pressurised water system
Hot water system
Non-Smokers
Ice Maker
Microwave
Washing Machine

The hull is divided into four compartments by way of three transverse non-watertight bulkheads.
Pilothouse is accessed via two sliding side doors (with screens) and an aft door. #1 helm is forward to port. To starboard is the stairway for forward access to the below deck quarters. Aft of the helm is the main salon with generous seating and a very spacious table with seating for eight.
Below deck is the forepeak chain locker accessed by deck hatch. Forward cabin stairway landing with fuel tank beneath. Forward stateroom has starboard enclosed hanging locker and centerline passageway. Master stateroom has full walkaround bed with a possible double berth across the room.
Moving toward the stern is the centerline passageway to the engine room It has port and starboard engines, work room, boiler, and laundry facility with a stairway to the aft break deck.
The boiler is more than adequate to heat the boat and keep it very dry. It heats water for the radiator system throughout the the boat. The boat has zone thermostats for the below deck and the upper pilothouse.
This vessel is very warm and dry, with no odor, and is kept very clean and shows owner pride.

4 burner Electric cooker/stove

Deck Gear

Sun awning
Warps
Fenders
Boathook
Swim Platform

Electric windlass
2 anchors
(Danforth and Navy)
91.44m of chain

Nav Equipment

Compass
Speed
Log
Radar
VHF
GPS
Stereo
Clock
Barometer
Navigation lights
TV
Video
Computer
Echo sounder

GPS Garmin 12, Sony Laptop for navigation linked to GPS, Furuno Radar, Raytheon fathometer.

Safety Equipment

Life jackets
Life buoys
Searchlight
Horn
Emergency steering

3 bilge pumps (0 manual / 3 Electric)

Rule 200 GPH bilge pumps.

Broker's Comments

Designed by Henry J Gielow and built in Anderson Shipyard in Lake Washington. Launched in 1908 as a private yacht, Tusitala has been very well-cared for by her subsequent owners. She was awarded “Best Liveaboard” at the 23rd Annual Classic Boat Festival, and is a lifetime member of the Princess Louisa Society.
Ancillary:
OutBack VFX3232M 32v Inverter/charger
Auxiliary Kubota 130S 10kw diesel generator
Electronics: Garmin GPS, Furuno radar, depth sounder, VHF, compass
Household: Premier 24” Range with oven, range hood, Whirlpool Refrigerator/Freezer with ice maker, microwave; TV with stereo sound bar, DVD player; HE front-loading Whirlpool washer, 40-gallon hot water. Circulating hot water heat powered by diesel boiler.
Below deck layout:
Original wheelhouse / library: built-in desk, bookcase, oak dresser, and storage chest.
Forward stateroom: full berth, tall and short hanging lockers, dresser, drawer storage, and bookcase.
Amidships: Walk-in hanging locker with deep drawer storage across from master head; Vaccuflush, bathtub, hand-held shower.
Aft stateroom: full berth plus convertible twin berth/office workspace, two dressers and below bunk storage.
Engine room: 6’ workbench with grinder, drill press, vice, storage, auxiliary generator, washer, inverter/charger and batteries, and aft head with Vaccuflush and hand sink. Diesel day tanks, holding tank, and additional storage in the lazzarette.

These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.

This Classic 58 Motor Yacht has been personally photographed and viewed by Paul Langer of Boatshed Seattle. Click here for contact details.
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I’ve been Searching for the Perfect “Floating Home” for 3 years Now.. Found out She was Available from Dave C. who Sold her Twice before..in the last 14 years. If it is Meant to be.. She Will be Mine by End of September 2021.. Current Owners Have Kept her in ‘Bristol Fashion’ and then some...Absolutely Stunning Vessel !!! Have plans to install a Dutch designed 44” inch x 44” inch, Hand operated Elevator for All Levels of the Boat to Assist in my Mobility issue w/ a Prosthetic Leg. .Currently training my Obese Black Cat, to be First Mate...Thanks,Richard for Passing on the Torch of Stewardship to me !!! Looking Forward...????????????????????????

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