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1960 Classic Wooden Launch
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Description

Classic 1960 Wooden Motor Yacht - Ready for Restoration

A classic 1960 H.Gibbs wooden gentleman's motor yacht, "Shella", is offered for sale in Kent. This well-maintained vessel, owned by the same family since 1962, offers 6-8 berths across five cabins and is ideal for coastal or river cruising. Powered by twin 56hp Parson diesel engines serviced in 2024, she is undergoing reinstatement to her former glory.

Specifications

Year Built
1960
Make
H.Gibbs
Model
Classic Wooden Launch
Type
Motor Yacht
Condition
Used
Length Overall
40 ft
Beam
10 ft
Hull Material
Wood
Berths
8
Cabins
5
Heads
1

Engine & Capacities

Engine
Parson
Engine Type
Diesel
Power
56 HP
Water Capacity
26 gal

Equipment & Features

AI Enhanced
34 items included

Deck Equipment

  • Bathing Platform

Other Equipment

  • Inflatable tender
  • Outboard motor(Honda)

Covers

  • Tender cover

Mooring

  • Fenders
  • Mooring warps

Navigation & Electronics

  • Steering Compass
  • Depth Speed Log
  • VHF Radio
  • Navigation lights
  • Paper Charts
  • Clock
  • Barometer

Safety Equipment

  • Fire Extinguishers
  • Engine Fire Extinguishers
  • Lifejackets
  • Horseshoe Lifebuoys
  • Fire Blanket
  • Smoke Alarm
  • Electric Bilge Pump
  • First Aid Kit

Galley

  • 4-burner gas hob
  • Oven
  • Grill
  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Stainless-steel sinks

Plumbing

  • Calorifier tank
  • 240V immersion heater
  • Marine toilet
  • Shower cubicle

Comfort & Climate

  • Electric cabin heater

Entertainment

  • FM/Cassette radio
  • 6-track player
£39,950

1960

Year

40 ft

Length

5

Cabins

Location

Chatham, United Kingdom

Exact location not available