62ft Classic Timber Gaff Rigged Ketch "Ron of Argyll"
Located: Perth, Western Australian
Climb aboard 'Ron of Argyll,' a timeless masterpiece crafted in 1928 by Alexander Robertson and Sons (Yacht Builders) Ltd of Sandbank,
Dunoon, Argyll. Designed by John A. McCallum, she bears a Teak hull and Oregon mast/spars, hosting a rich history that spans continents.
From her heyday in the 1960s West Indies, where Hollywood luminaries like Marilyn Monroe graced her decks, to her enduring residence in
Australia since the 1970s. Following a meticulous restoration from 1991 to 1994, 'Ron of Argyll' embarked on a triumphant journey,
competing in the prestigious 50th anniversary of the Sydney/Hobart race, a testament to her unwavering grace and resilience
Online bidding to commence on Friday, 24th May and will end on Thursday, 30th May 2024 at 2pm AEST.
- Long RANGE Timber Cruising Yacht
- LOA: 62ft BEAM: 13ft DRAFT: 8ft
- 3 Cabins, 10 Berth. 1 Shower and Toilet
- Large Galley and Saloon area, with Separate Navigation Station
- Yanmar 100HP Diesel Engine
- Decks replaced in 2010 with Ply/ Glass
- Teak Planking over solid timber frames. Ribs are closely spaced steam bent solid Teak
- 2006 replacement of standing and running rigging, new engine/ sails and rewired
- October 2023 - completed dry docking and antifoul
- Survey report & recent valuation reports available upon firm enquiry
For a full list of specifications, photos and an inspection contact:
Adrian Seiffert - 0418 783 358
Email: adrian@marineauctions.com.au
To Register to Bid visit www.marineauctions.com.au
Online Auction Terms, Buyers Premium 7.5% excluding GST applies. 10% Deposit at the close of the Online Auction or Acceptance of offer and
balance of the purchase price to be paid in full at settlement on or before Tuesday, 7th May 2024. To be sold in AUD DOLLARS.
DISCLAIMER: Marine Auctions offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. As the vessel is sold” As Is Where Is” Marine Auctions highly recommends that every potential purchaser inspect or arrange a surveyor or representative on their behalf to inspect the vessel prior to bidding.
