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The Morgan 462, designed by Henry Scheel, is a proven bluewater cruiser valued for her solid construction, generous storage, and comfortable accommodations. This 1979 model features the sought-after two-cabin, two-head layout with a spacious aft stateroom including an athwartship berth and ensuite head with bathtub and shower. A walk-through passage connects the aft cabin to the salon, with a workshop and excellent engine room access along the way.
The salon offers a large U-shaped settee, while the adjacent nav station provides ample space for electronics and charts. The galley is designed for serious cruising with Corian counters, Force 10 stove and oven, and extensive refrigeration. Forward, a private V-berth cabin with ensuite head completes the layout. Numerous Lewmar hatches offer ventialtion and all of the opening portlights are heavy duty stainless ports by Newfound Metals.
On deck, she boasts a secure center cockpit, Rocna Vulcan anchor with 200 chain, Lofrans electric windlass, bimini hardtop with side curtains, full awning, davits with solar arch, and new Lewmar hatches (2023). Recent upgrades include new standing rigging and Profurl furling system (2024), Raymarine Axiom plotter and EVO autopilot (2024), Phasor 5kW generator, Victron inverter/charger, watermaker, dual wind generators, and Lewmar bow thruster (2023). Additional comforts include Marine Air A/C, Lavac electric head, and Paul E. Luke fireplace.
This Morgan 462 combines classic design with extensive modern upgrades, making her an excellent choice for liveaboard comfort or serious offshore cruising. |