SPECS
| Listing Id | 5168303 | Length | 19.00 Meter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condition | Used | Type | Sail |
| Make | Custom | Year | 1946 |
| Model | Built by RT Searles & Sons | Engine Type | Inboard |
| Hull Style | Single | Hull Type | Timber |
| Stock Number | DSB233 |
DESCRIPTION
Now exclusively for sale with Sydney Marine Brokerage is an outstanding opportunity to enter the thriving Whitsundays charter market with the long established 'Summertime Whitsundays' business. At its heart is 'Summertime', a beautiful 63 foot timber ketch, handcrafted in 1946 and combining timeless character with modern comforts, including air conditioning, upgraded B&G navionics, berths for 17 passengers and a jacuzzi.
Operating from Coral Sea Marina, the business offers memorable sailing, snorkelling and kayaking experiences throughout the Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, including overnight tours and private charters. The vessel is surveyed for 1C operations with 16 passengers and 1D operations with 43 passengers, providing excellent flexibility across multiple charter formats.
With an established presence, distinctive vessel and proven tourism offering, Summertime represents a rare opportunity for an incoming operator seeking an exciting foothold in one of Australia’s premier charter destinations.
To find out more, or arrange a viewing, reach out to the team at Sydney Marine Brokerage today.
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