Description
1983 Folksong 25 long keel cruising yacht in GRP.
Keel fully encapsulated.
Designed by Eric Bergqvist and built by C.J. Johnson.
LOA 25ft 2 LWL 19ft 7 Beam 7ft Draught 3ft 7 Weight 2540 kg Max headroom 4ft 8
Berths for four below deck but ideal for two if passage making.
Fractional rigged with roller furling headsail and slab reefed main by Owen Sails still in crisp condition.
All lines led back to the cockpit.
VHF radio, echosounder, bulkhead compass, sea toilet, life ring, anchor + 40 metres of chain.
Powered by a Beta 14hp inboard diesel fitted new in 2003 and currently has 166 hours on it. Has been well maintained and is in good running order.
A classic purists sailing yacht derived from the iconic Swedish wooden folkboat but without the maintenance, encompassing the three principle virtues of a classic yacht....looks, performance and economy.
Fitted with a reliable inboard diesel engine so no outboard bracket that interrupts her fine lines.
Trailer does not come with the yacht but will be used to transport the yacht within reason if sold.
Currently ashore North Down.