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Boat Details

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Condition

used

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Engine

Yanmar

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Boat Type

cruiser

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Engine Hours

2850

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Boat Make

Bristol

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Fuel Type

Diesel

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Length & Beam

29.75 & 9.58

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Warranty

No Warranty

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Mccotters Marina & Boatyard

Washington , North Carolina

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Boat Details

Conditionused
Typecruiser
ManufacturerBristol
Model299
Year1977
Length (In Feet)29.75
Beam9.58
LocationWashington , NC
Boatzon Stock Number1770122895230

Boat Description

Introducing the 1977 Bristol 29.9, Hull #5 — a beautifully maintained classic cruiser. This early-production model from Bristol Yachts, designed by the esteemed naval architect Ted Hood, showcases a brass builder’s plate at the companionway, underscoring its heritage and quality. Renowned for its robust fiberglass construction and balanced sailing performance, the Bristol 29.9 is a timeless beauty that appeals to discerning buyers who value well-crafted auxiliary sailboats over lightweight modern alternatives. Powered by a reliable Yanmar 18 HP diesel engine with approximately 2,850 hours, this vessel promises dependable performance for your cruising adventures. Key Features Include: - Hull #5 with original brass builder’s plate - Yanmar 18 HP diesel engine (approx. 2,850 hours) - GPS and depth sounder for navigation - Autopilot for easy short-handed sailing - Bimini and dodger providing cockpit comfort - Portable gas stove in the galley for convenient cooking - Kenwood stereo for entertainment - Masthead sloop rig - Fin keel with a keel-hung rudder Why Choose the Bristol 29.9? With its strong reputation as a quality classic cruising sailboat, the Bristol 29.9 offers a conservative build, thoughtful layout, and Ted Hood’s signature design philosophy, ensuring a comfortable sailing experience and predictable handling. Well-maintained models like this one are highly sought after by sailors looking for a classic vessel that delivers enduring value, character, and capability. This Bristol 29.9 is an exceptional opportunity for those in search of a lovingly cared-for classic cruiser, perfect for coastal adventures, weekend getaways, and for owners who appreciate traditional aesthetics and solid craftsmanship.

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Engine Details

Engine MakeYanmar
Engine Model2QM20
Horse Power18
Engine Hours2850
Number of Engines1
Engine Typeinboard
Fuel TypeDiesel
Warranty TillNo Warranty

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