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Morgan 35 sloop, 1971, Orwell, Vermont, $12,750, Price reduced 8/3/25 to $10,000, Taken off market 8/18/25

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Classic Racer/Cruiser sloop with a thick fiberglass hull that sails spectacularly.
  • Full cockpit enclosure.
  • Good underway visibility provided by the additional height of 2 removable folding winch-mounted chairs, plus easily reachable steering via wood tiller with twist-lock extension.
  • Well-maintained, quiet gasoline engine with maintenance log details 2009 to present, Easy access to engine space for maintenance thru cockpit floor access hatch and inside cabin access.
  • Bottom painted April 2025
  • 2025 Lake Champlain seasonal mooring rental, mooring lines + pickup buoy
  • Please reply initially with specific questions you have, and respectfully understand that inquiries asking only “is it still available” will not be responded to. This ad will be removed when Grace is no longer available for purchase.
  • Seller knows every aspect of the boat and systems, currently utilizing this classic vessel as a year-round live-aboard, having completed 15 consecutive snowbird voyages between Lake Champlain and southern USA/Bahamas.
  • These handful of pictures offer an introductory glimpse into SV “Grace”. This “good ole gal” has been intentionally kept simple, with added unique benefits from numerous personalized customizations, which are best viewed during a scheduled appointment to consider this extremely rare opportunity for the right person.
  • Palmer gasoline inboard engine specs:
  • original 1971 P-60
  • 9915 hours since 2011 professional shop rebuild
  • 4-cyl flathead
  • 22 HP
  • fresh water cooling (anti-freeze cooled engine block and manifold)
  • 12v bilge exhaust blower
  • USCG approved flame arrestor
  • reverse gear 2016 rebuild, all internal wear parts replaced

    engine upgrades since 2009:
  • Moyer Marine brass raw water + coolant pumps
  • bronze raw water strainer
  • Indigo 140-degree thermostat kit
  • water lift muffler
  • 100-amp alternator with external regulator
  • Zenith aluminum-body carburetor
  • Pertronics electronic ignition for distributor
  • Racor fuel filter with water separator
  • gauges: tachometer, temperature, oil pressure, volt
  • engine hour meter
  • 2014 new stainless steel propeller shaft
  • 2009 new 3-blade bronze propeller

    uninstalled engine spares included:
  • 100-amp alternator
  • original 35-amp alternator
  • 2 external regulators for alternator
  • starter
  • reverse gear
  • 2 Sherwood pumps with full rebuild kits
  • extra complete distributor
  • spare 2 blade propellor

    1971 Morgan “Grace” features the following:
  • 35’ length
  • 4.5’ draft with center board up
  • Tiller steering
  • Mainsail (2011) 8.77 Dacron Crosscut (professionally restitched 2022), loose foot, full batten, 2 reef points, with tube storage bag
  • Mainsail cover (2011)
  • Tides Marine mainsail track system (2011)
  • Gärhauer mainsheet system
  • cockpit aft gunwale mounted Harken mainsheet traveller system
  • Furlex roller furler with genoa (UV cover) + jib (no UV cover)
  • main shrouds and backstay replaced 2016
  • painted aluminum keel stepped mast
  • mast track for whisker pole storage and deployment (track only, no pole)
  • bronze center board
  • skeg hung rudder
  • keel bolt backer plates replaced 2021
  • Signet instruments: wind speed/direction, depth, knot log

    additional sail controls:
  • boomvang
  • 3 bronze mast mounted winches
  • 1 boom mounted winch
  • 2 Barient 22 cockpit winches
  • 2 Barient 26 cockpit winches
  • 1 Barient 10 cabin top winch
  • assorted winch handles
  • toe rail mounted sail tracks

    Included with sale price:
  • West Marine VHF DSC radio
  • Propane Cozy Cabin heater with chimney
  • Lewmar 12v windlass with up/down wired hand-held at bow + mounted cockpit control + wireless remote + manual gypsy option (2009)
  • 35lb Delta plow anchor with 150’ chain spliced to 120’ nylon rode
  • 12v anchor wash system
  • Achilles 7’6” inflatable dinghy (2009)
  • outboard engine hoist
  • Ritchie magnetic compass (small)
  • 2 VHF antennas (masthead + 3’ rail-mountable)
  • mounted Wi-Fi antenna
  • large well-insulated ice box with cutting board top loading cover (both extra insulated, Hi-R rigid insulation plus spray foam)
  • 270 watt Kyocera solar panel bank, 2021 Grape Solar Comet PMW 40-amp controller
  • 130 watt Yingli solar panel bank, 2021 Grape Solar Comet PMW 40-amp controller
  • 2 Trojan T105 6v golf cart battery house banks (4 batteries, 2 banks) + rotary switches
  • 1 backup 12v starting battery
  • Blue Sea 12v DC distribution panel
  • West Marine 12v DC distribution panel
  • Blue Sea 120v AC distribution panel
  • ProMariner 3-bank 20-amp battery charger
  • Hubbell 30-amp/125v shore power inlet
  • 30-amp shore power cord
  • 5-gallon electric water heater (not currently connected to engine because we don’t like how hot the water gets, heats water with shore electric or generator)
  • 2 12v galley faucets (tank water, sea water)
  • household cartridge water filter
  • 2 20-gallon fuel tanks
  • 20-gallon potable water tank
  • Zantex propane/gas leak detector with solenoid shutoff
  • gimballed stainless steel 3 burner propane stove with oven
  • stainless steel mounted propane grill + spare burners
  • 2 exterior 15lb propane tanks
  • Caframo mounted 12v fan
  • Jabsco manual toilet
  • 35-gallon vented head waste tank with deck pump out fitting + manual overboard pump via lockable Y-valve
  • spreader light is non-LED; remainder is LED lighting, including masthead anchor light
  • numerous electrical outlets 12v DC + 120v AC
  • 12v auto/manual bilge pump
  • bluetooth stereo with 4 speakers
  • full cockpit white canvas awning/shade + zip-on insect screen
  • Insect screens for: companionway, forward hatch, all 6 opening ports
  • forward hatch windscoop
  • tiller canvas cover
  • 3-section removable wood cockpit floor grate
  • wood cockpit bench grates
  • vinyl cockpit bench cushions
  • 4 canvas folding padded cockpit chairs
  • all interior settee and berth cushions
  • cockpit shower
  • stern mounted folding stainless steel swim ladder
  • assorted fenders, fender boards, dock lines, boat hooks
  • boat storage cradle + wooden mast supports
  • 1 West Marine Sospenders adult manual PFD/harness + misc lifejackets
  • Life Sling with cover
  • throwable PFD cushions
  • 2 Kidde ABC dry chemical fire extinguishers
  • hand-held manual air horn

    Available for separate purchase:
  • Garmin ECHOMAP UHD 74sv touch screen chartplotter (2022) with US Coastal G3 + Bahamas charts
  • Standard Horizon GX2150 DSC AIS receiver VHF radio
  • Standard Horizon HX280S submersible hand-held VHF radio
  • Large Ritchie compass
  • Gybe Easy preventer
  • West Marine 10’ rib inflatable
  • Tohatsu 9.9hp fuel injection outboard
  • Tohatsu 4hp 4-stroke outboard (2009)
  • Kato mounted stainless steel dinghy davits (2009)
  • portable 12v Engel fridge/freezer (new cooling unit 2020 + new gasket 2022) + insulated cover
  • ProMariner ProNautic 12.40P 3 bank 40-amp battery charger (2023)
  • Ryobi generator (2021) with adapter + 30-amp cord
  • additional ground tackle: large Danforth anchor, chain spliced to nylon rode

    SV Grace “reflects the care of conscientious owners with good sea keeping skills and pride in their vessel.”
  • Gary Frankovich, Accurate Marine Surveys, Inc.









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