Description
"A classic Bill Dixon designed motor yacht offering exceptional long-range capability and stunning traditional craftsmanship - perfect for exploring Scotland's rugged coastline in comfort."
This 1982 Puget Sound 34 presents a rare opportunity to own a proven ocean-going motor yacht with legendary Ford Lehman engines and breathtaking interior woodwork.
Currently lying in North Scotland, this vessel combines traditional charm with serious cruising potential.
Twin reliable Ford Lehman 80hp diesels (810 & 2,500 hours) - often run on single engine for economy. Exceptional fuel capacity (1,300 litres across 3 tanks) offering impressive range.
Recent March 2024 survey providing clear condition assessment.
Refurbished aft cabin with Headlining to be completed . Spacious 5-berth layout (1 double + 3 singles) across 3 cabins. Two heads compartments (manual) with handbasin. Well-equipped galley with 2-burner stove, oven, icebox, and hot water system.
Comfort features: pressurised water, cabin heating, and ample storage. Robust long-keel GRP hull (1.19m draft) for stable cruising. Quality deck gear with electric windlass, admiralty anchor (60m chain), and swim platform.
Navigation suite: radar, chart plotter, AIS receiver, autopilot, and fish finder.
Safety systems: 3 bilge pumps, life jackets, and buoyancy aids.
Economical cruising at 8 knots (10 ltr/hour) with 10 knot max speed.
Massive 1,000 litre freshwater capacity for extended voyages.
240V shore power with 4-battery system for onboard systems.
While structurally sound and mechanically proven, this yacht offers the chance to complete the aft cabin refurbishment (materials included), personalise navigation/safety equipment, refresh exterior paintwork to taste.
This Puget Sound 34 represents serious value for a capable, long-range motor yacht with classic lines and proven engineering. Her beautiful woodwork and spacious layout provide comfortable cruising, while her tank capacities enable proper offshore passage-making.
Ideal for those seeking a traditional motor yacht with character and capability - equally suited to Scottish island hopping or extended coastal exploration.
Viewing highly recommended - currently ashore in North Scotland. Contact Boatshed Scotland's Ian Sawkins for more details.
These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.
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This Puget Sound 34 has been personally photographed and viewed by Ian Sawkins of Boatshed Scotland.