2015 Crocker DANS 78 28'
We are very pleased to represent this 2015 custom built Crocker DANS 78 for your consideration. She is a custom built Auxillary Sail built by her current owner with very unique features and style reminiscent of days gone by! "Shades" was built using the traditional boat building method of cypress strip planking which is epoxy glued and nailed with hot dip galvanized ring shank nails.2015 Crocker DANS 78 28'
We are very pleased to represent this 2015 custom built Crocker DANS 78 for your consideration. She is a custom built Auxillary Sail built by her current owner with very unique features and style reminiscent of days gone by! "Shades" was built using the traditional boat building method of cypress strip planking which is epoxy glued and nailed with hot dip galvanized ring shank nails. The epoxy and modern day high-tec glass, and carbon fibers that reinforce the stress points,were used to encapsulate the inner and outer layers of the hull.
- 2015 Suzuki 20 HP 4 Stroke
- Two 15' Fiberglass Extendable Out Riggers by Nauti parts
- Custom Fitted Sheets and Bed Pads
- 4" Richie Compass
- West Marine Floating Handheld VHF
- Garmin Handheld GPS
- AAA Depth Sounder with Through Hull Transducer
- Cuisinart Microwave Convection Combo
- 12/120 Volt Coleman Cooler
- Two Burner Propane Stove
- Sealand Marine Head with Custom Raised Seat
- CQR 20 Lb and Danforth 20 Lbs Anchors
- Magma Gas Barbecue
- Custom Dual Axle Trailer ($5000)
"Shades" is design number 78 by Sam Crocker (which was created circa 1925) and built by Dan Goller. The hull has been faithfully built to Sam's lines. Interior, cabin trunk,cockpit and hardtop were inspired by three vessels: 32' 1926 Eldridge McInnis, 28' 1928 Richardson, and a 27' 1930 Elco. This is a very special boat for the right owner! Call for an exclusive showing. Steering and EngineSteering: hydraulic steering of the stainless steel rudder has a bypass valve which allows the usage of
an included emergency tiller. Outboard, which is aft of the rudder, utilizes Ezy Glide stick
steering which allows for precision docking maneuvers.
Engine: 2015 Suzuki (DF 20 ARL), 20 hp, four stroke, EFI fuel injected, electric or hand start,12 amp alternator, long shaft,with 4 blade high thrust prop.
Running Lights are new antique Perko's . Stern light/anchor light is custom built beehive style globe on a 5 foot mahogany flagstaff with a 3x5 American flag.
The Mast system has a tabernacle at the deck and a unique design allows it to be raised and lowered by a single person.
Deck ForwardDeck Forward: CQR 20 lbs. with 12' hot dipped galvanized chain & 150' of 1/2” nylon rode.
Danforth 20 lbs. with 12' hot dipped galvanized chain & 125' of 5/8” nylon rode.
Self bailing anchor well for safe handling of ground tackle.
Teak (1' x 5') bowsprit for anchor handling/storage, forward boat access, club burgee &
attachment point for fore stay via bob stay to stainless steel thru bolted towing eye.
Bomar 22” x 22” hatch above head.Broker's Comments.2015 Crocker Dans 78 28'
We are extremely pleased and proud to add this boat to our inventory of sailing vessels! This is a very unique custom boat that brings back memories of times gone by! Long Dresses, Men's Boaters, Straw Bolero's, White Slack, Blue Blazers and Picnic Baskets with Wines and Cheeses!Arrive at your Yacht Club or your favorite watering hole in style and grandeur. Go for a cocktail cruise and spend the night on board watching your favorite sunset. Put it on the trailer and visit the many lakes and waterways all over the country. For that matter, ship her abroad and tour the canals and rivers of your favorite wine regions! Your imagination is your only limit with this classic Auxillary Sailing Vessel! Its one of a kind! Call for your exclusive Showing!DisclaimerThe Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.Additional Units Included
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