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Herreshoff NYYC40 "Vixen II" for sale in Spain for €195,000 (£166,148)
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Herreshoff NYYC40 "Vixen II" for sale in Spain for €195,000 (£166,148)
The Vixen II (ex Jessica) was ordered in 1914 to be built by Wilson Marshall, the chairman of the New York yacht club under her first name Jessica. The first time that VixenII showed her speed is when she won the New York Yacht Club 40 one design series in 1915. This was the first victory in a long line off matchrace success. Vixen II participated over the years in many race's and won some really famous of those like the Foxy's wooden Boat Regatta and the Boston seaport Museum Regatta as well as the Antigua Classic Race in 2002. In 1978 the entire hull has been rebuilt in Ferrocore with epoxy. So very low in maintenance. Former owner Warner Beatty has had many famous guests on the boat. Now laying in Ibiza, for sale by her Dutch owner who kept the boat for over 10 years now. This spring the boat gets new antifouling and all woodwork will be painted with 2-component varnish. For any info or planning a visit, please contact us at +or mail ibiza@wwy.nl. Please see for more details and see this video:
General Rudder: Keel hung rudder Windows: Hardened Plexiglass Vertical clearance: Appr. 24 mtrs. Accommodation Material, colours: Classic Walnut interior Curtains: Suede upholstery Cabins: 3 cabins (Master, 1 doublese and 1 bunkbed) Berths: 6 fixed Headroom: Max 215 cm Television: TV/DVD Cooker & fuel: Force Ten Engine, electrics, water Fuel tanks: incl. day tank Propulsion: 3-blade prop Hot water: Boiler 42 liters (new 2016) Water tank & material: Appr. 980 liters + 250 liters in waterbag (new 2010) Waste water tank: No Water maker: watering can 80 l/h (new 2010) Rig and sails Sailplan type: Schooner Spars, stays: 2x Hereschoff wood Sails material: Dacron Mizzen: Hood (2009) Genoa: Hood (2009) Jib: Yankee (2009) Furling foresail: Furlex Other: Following winches installed: Mainsheet, Bronze Cockpit 8x Lewmar Genoa 2x Lewmar Main boom 2x Lewmar Boom 1x Lewmar Mainmast 2x Bronze 1x Lewmar Foremast 2x Bronze Navigation and electronics Rudder position indicator: Simrad Other: Simrad Gyro Compass, AIS sender/receiver 2015 Equipment Anchor windlass: Bronze manual + separate electric engine Fenders, lines: Several Outdoor cushions: Cockpit cushions Safety Gas bottle locker with drain: Yes, incl. bottles
Specifications
Anchor
Yes
Battery
Yes
Battery Charger
Yes
Bimini
Yes
Cd Player
Yes
Compass
Yes
Control Type
Single
Dvd Player
Yes
Engine Hours
8800
Engine Tankage
1000.0
Fire Extinguisher
Yes
Fridge
Yes
Generator
Yes
Genoa
Yes
Heating
Yes
Inverter
Yes
Life Raft
Yes
Mainsail
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Navigation Lights
Yes
Oven
Yes
Super Structure Construction
Teak
Toilet
Yes
Tri Sail
Yes
Tv
Yes
Where Built
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company (Rhode Island)
Air Draft
24.0
Hull Color
White
Last Serviced
2014
Cockpit Type
Aft cockpit
Cylinders
4
Range
5000
Hull Number
609663NET34
Known Defects
<p>Main fridge needs refilling of cooling gas 134A, woodwork outside is for 70 % cleared of varnish and ready for a new varnish or covering systems up to owners choice. Small frontfok can be replaced. Force 10 stove has all parts but after change of burners recently its still needs to be reassembled. Bought 14 new release locks for doors and hatches to replace present ones. 4 Service batteries are not so strong anymore and are better to replace for next seison. The starboard front toilet pump is new but needs a different remote button then on the older types. Its a Vetus pump.</p>
Passengers
14
Starting Type
Electric
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