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Boat Details

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Condition

used

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Engine

Yanmar

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Engine Hours

3358

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Boat Make

Island Packet

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Fuel Type

Diesel

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Length & Beam

38 & 12.67

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Warranty

No Warranty

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Veteran Yacht Sales

Annapolis , Maryland

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Boat Details

Conditionused
Typecruiser (sail)
ManufacturerIsland Packet
Model38
Year1986
Length (In Feet)38
Beam12.67
LocationAnnapolis , MD
Boatzon Stock Number1791028309200

Boat Description

1986 Island Packet 38 - A Timeless Bluewater Cruiser Experience the essence of American craftsmanship with this iconic vessel. The Island Packet 38 is celebrated for its robust construction, unmatched safety, and exceptional comfort, making it a true full-keel, cutter-rigged cruiser perfect for offshore adventures and liveaboard life. This 1986 model is in solid condition and primed for its next voyage. It's a turnkey chance for the intrepid sailor seeking a legendary foundation; while entirely functional for cruising, it offers an excellent opportunity for cosmetic enhancements and personal upgrades to restore its former glory. Key Features & Offshore Highlights: Full Foil Keel & Protected Rudder: Offers remarkable directional stability, smooth sailing in rough waters, and a shallow draft ideal for coastal explorations and island hopping. Cutter Rig: A flexible and easily managed sail plan perfect for short-handed or solo voyages. Liveaboard Comfort: Spacious 2-cabin, 2-head interior featuring exquisite handcrafted teak woodwork, ample storage, a dedicated navigation station, and impressive headroom. Passage Galley: Equipped with deep double stainless sinks, extensive counter space, a gimbaled propane stove/oven, and ample refrigeration. Electronics: Upgraded B&G Chart Plotter/MFD and Autopilot. Sails & Rigging: New sails and stackpack. Recent Upgrades: Deck lighting, brand new sails, recent AC, wireless B&G wind instrument, new triducer thru-hull (DST), injectors replaced 3 years ago, new prop, forward stay, new canvas Bimini (2025), dinghy outboard (2025), new mattress covers, cushions (2024), new autopilot with yaw control (2024), rebuilt anchor windlass motor (3 years), new cable lifelines (2025), new engine mounts and alignment (3 years ago), Atlantic Arch for solar and dinghy. Specifications & Vessel Data: Year / Builder: 1986 / Island Packet Yachts, Model: Island Packet 38, LOA: 38' 0", LWL: 33' 0", Beam: 12' 8", Draft: 4' 3", Displacement: 21,500 lbs, Ballast: 10,000 lbs (Internal Lead), Rigging: Cutter Rigged, Fuel Capacity: 57 gal, Fresh Water: 157 gal, Engine: Yanmar Diesel 4JHE / 44 HP. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a world-class bluewater cruiser with incredible potential at an attractive price, ready for customization and new adventures.

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Engine Details

Engine MakeYanmar
Engine Model4JHE
Horse Power44
Engine Hours3358
Number of Engines1
Engine Typediesel
Fuel TypeDiesel
Warranty TillNo Warranty

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