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2004 Lapworth 48' Custom Sloop Aranji II
Long Beach CA
Price
$165,000
Length
48 ft
Builder
Lapworth
“Aranji II” is now available for sale in Long Beach, Ca. She is a Custom 48′ Lapworth Design Sloop Sailboat. High Grade Titanium/ Aluminum Construction custom built in 2004 for the Grand Father of the family and now sailed by the grandsons.
The Lapworth 48 is a classic sailing yacht designed by Bill Lapworth in the 1960s. It is a well-regarded cruising sailboat known for its sturdy construction, comfortable accommodations, and excellent sailing performance.
The Lapworth 48 features a full keel design, which provides stability and good tracking ability. It has a moderate displacement hull, making it suitable for both offshore and coastal cruising. The boat has a length overall (LOA) of 48 feet and a beam of around 12 feet, offering ample space for living aboard and entertaining guests.
The interior layout of the Lapworth 48 typically includes a spacious salon with a dining area, a well-equipped galley, multiple cabins, and heads (bathrooms). The boat can comfortably accommodate a small crew or a family for extended periods at sea. The interior is often finished with teak woodwork, giving it a warm and classic feel. This yacht has removable teak flooring which is replaced with lite weight Racing Floor Boards.
In terms of sailing performance, the Lapworth 48 is known for its ability to handle various weather conditions. It has a large sail area, allowing for good speed under sail. The boat is often praised for its balanced helm and ease of handling, making it suitable for both experienced sailors and those new to sailing.
The Lapworth 48 has a reputation for being a reliable and seaworthy vessel. Its solid construction and attention to detail make it a durable boat that can withstand rough seas and long passages. Many Lapworth 48s have completed extensive ocean crossings and circumnavigations, proving their capabilities as bluewater cruisers.
Overall, the Lapworth 48 is a classic and well-respected sailing yacht that offers a combination of comfort, performance, and seaworthiness. It is a popular choice among sailors looking for a reliable and timeless cruising boat.
All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
W S Yacht Brokers is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. Centrally listed by Yorath Yachts. W S Yacht Brokers offers the details of this yacht in good faith but can't guarantee the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of this boat for sale. This yacht for sale is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal from the yacht market at any time. This is offered as a convenience by this yacht broker to its clients and is not intended to represent a particular vessel.
Vessel Year:
2004
Engine Type:
diesel
Engine Mfg:
1 Steyr Daimler-Puch
Engine Model:
M14 TCAM Inboard
Horsepower:
89|horsepower
Engine Hours:
51 | Hrs
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