1950 Peter Robyn Classic Timber Yacht
Insurance Claim - 1950 Peter Robyn Classic Timber Yacht.
A rare piece of Australian sailing history, this Oregon timber yacht was designed by Nigel Warrington Smyth and built in the 1950s. Perfect for single-handed or fully crewed sailing.
Insured at $35,000, now selling for $12,500 or near offer.
The yacht has had water damage to the inverter, some wiring, and the engine. The Nanni N3.30 engine has had partial repairs and was reportedly running, but is currently not starting.
The hull needs repair around the bung area where a leak occurred. Ideal project for classic boat enthusiasts or restoration lovers.
Fully equipped. A unique opportunity to own a classic yacht at an auction-style price
A rare piece of Australian sailing history, this Oregon timber yacht was designed by Nigel Warrington Smyth and built in the 1950s. Perfect for single-handed or fully crewed sailing.
Insured at $35,000, now selling for $12,500 or near offer.
The yacht has had water damage to the inverter, some wiring, and the engine. The Nanni N3.30 engine has had partial repairs and was reportedly running, but is currently not starting.
The hull needs repair around the bung area where a leak occurred. Ideal project for classic boat enthusiasts or restoration lovers.
Fully equipped. A unique opportunity to own a classic yacht at an auction-style price
Region
Victoria
Location
Melbourne Area Williamstown
Usage
Leisure
Launch Year
1950
Hull
Timber
Designer
Nigel Warrington Smyth
Builder
Custom Build
Length
30' 7" - 9.32m
Beam
9' - 2.74 m
Draft
5'9" (1.75 m)
Displacement
4.9 tons (4,990 kg)
Deck Material
Timber (Oregon)
Engine Make
Nanni
Engine
Nanni N3.30 Inboard Diesel engine. Engine has had some repairs and was reported running previously but is currently not starting. Requires servicing and repair.
Number Engines
1
Horsepower
30 HP - aprox
Fuel Type
Diesel
Max Speed
Estimated 6-8 knots
Cruise Speed
Estimated 4-6 knots
Propulsion
Inboard Diesel Engine
Fuel
40 - 60L - Aprox
ABOUT THE SELLER
Aaron Ballantine
Revesby
NSW 2212 Australia
NSW 2212 Australia