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Description
1916 26′ CROSBY CATBOAT
BOAT NAME : VICTOR
ASKING PRICE : $32,500
Designer :
Wilton Crosby
Builder :
Wilton Crosby
LOA : 26′
LWL : 25′
BEAM : 12'5"
DRAFT : 2′ Board up
Year built : 1916 w/ a total rebuild completed & launched in 1998
LOCATION : Island Park, NY
*VICTOR was originally a charter fishing boat. Her restoration has made her a fully modernized COASTAL CRUISER *
ENGINE :
25 HP LUGGER
TANKS :
Water : 2/ 30 gallon tanks
Fuel : 2 / 20 gallon tanks
SPARS :
All spars upgraded 2 yrs ago
SAIL :
Mainsail, older, BUT, very good condition
Sailcover
DOWN BELOW :
Double berths, 2
New Head installed 2022
GALLEY :
2 Burner stove
Icebox
Sink w/ running water
Propane tank in compartment under starboard cockpit
Solenoid propane switch in galley
GENERAL INFO :
Lots of storage space built in under the bunks
Wainscoating everywhere
Needs some painting done below
REBUILD INFO :
Rebuild begun in 1989, completed in 1999, about 15% of boat is original, including original wheel, other hardware, extremely wide planks in centerboard trunk and garboards.
The rebuild has features not in the original Victor, eg. laid deck, longleaf yellow pine, milled from old beams saved from 19th century Brooklyn warehouse, not in original boat, The original cabin was unfinished; the modern version has two double berths that fold into settees around the centerboard table. All the wood trim is in mahogany.
ELECTRICAL :
Three batteries, one starting , two house, located in port compartment in bridge deck
Electrical panel with circuit breakers and switches for bilge pumps located in cabin
** Tom Wells of Greenport worked on original restoration w/ the late professional boatbuilder Michael Kortchmar & has done all major work since. **
** CURRENT SURVEY AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST *
*VICTOR IS A CLASSIC CATBOAT IN THE CROSBY TRADITION * SHE IS BEAUTIFUL!! * |
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