1/19/09,

Crown 18, 1974, Tucson, Arizona, $1,500, sold 1/25/09

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1974 Crown 18

  • Overall good to fair condition.
  • Sloop with mainsail and jib, in decent shape no rips or repairs.
  • Approximate 7.5' beam
  • 4 foot draft with swing keel down
  • Flush deck
  • cuddy storage forward
  • 7 foot cockpit, no cockpit storage
  • Standing rigging replaced spring '08
  • Shroud adjusters on all four deck mounts
  • Economy Race-Lite blocks that need clevis pins (now held with trailer hitches but they work)
  • Wooden rudder/tiller, minor damage on lower, trailing edge
  • Motor mount
  • Hull is solid, no leaks
  • 23 foot mast, small welded repair at the base, scuffed but parts in good shape
  • Rope to wire halyards appear original
  • two life vests
  • four fenders
  • one five foot paddle
  • one throw flotation
  • homemade cushions (chair pads)
  • fire extinguisher
  • grease gun

    Known Issues:

  • Jib cars needs repair or replacing, appeared to be incomplete original gear which I jury-rigged together and used for a while. I think one of the car mount screws stripped, been tying off jib at the stern cleats
  • A solid little day-sailor with a large cockpit.

    Ted Williams 7.5 HP motor, condition unknown, have not used it.

    1976 steel trailer, single axle, good condition. One piece construction, fixed bunks. Tires and lights/wiring replaced summer 07. AZ title with perm plates. Less than 1,000 miles on tires.

  • trailer dolly modified with trailer hitch to be used as 4 foot extension
  • Bearing seals are leaking a bit

    Cash only, cannot deliver, bill of sale with boat, AZ title with trailer.

    David, the Crown sold today to a Phoenix resident who found it on Sailing Texas. I'd also received several other calls from this ad. Not bad for a one week listing! Thanks for your great service to sailors.
    Jerry
    Tucson, Arizona


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