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.
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)
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
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.”