For sale: Valk Continental 1960 – Fully and meticulously renovated (2022–2024) Timeless elegance meets modern luxury Step aboard this remarkable Valk Continental 1960, a classic motor yacht that underwent an extensive and careful renovation between 2022 and 2024. Originally built by one of the most renowned yacht builders in the Netherlands, this vessel now exceeds its original standards in both comfort and technical excellence. Key highlights of the renovation:
Exterior refinished: Large parts of the superstructure have been professionally repainted for a fresh, contemporary look. The hull is fully painted.
New skegs installed and engine room completely repainted.
New propeller shafts equipped with an oil lubrication system for smooth and quiet sailing.
Engines fully overhauled, ensuring reliable and efficient performance.
Electric sliding roof in the salon with integrated sunshade and mosquito net – perfect for indoor and outdoor living.
Renovated teak deck, preserving the luxurious character of the yacht.
Generator relocated to the swim platform for better weight distribution and accessibility.
Fuel tanks cleaned, now with inspection hatches for easier maintenance. Enhanced technology:
Completely renewed electrical system, including:
Isolation transformer
Lithium battery bank
Automatic 30 m shore power cable reel
Raymarine navigation system with high-definition multifunction displays
Remote control system for docking and maneuvering, effortless operation in any marina Elegant interior:
Updated interior with Corian floors in the wheelhouse, galley, and both the forward and aft bathrooms.
New carpeting throughout the yacht (laid in the winter of 2021–2022)
Adjustable stainless steel system for the Recaro helm seat
Smoke detectors installed throughout for added safety
Fully equipped – better than new This Valk Continental is not just a yacht, it is a statement. With full options and a refit that combines tradition with high-quality innovation, it is likely in better condition than new. Whether you are looking for extensive cruising comfort or an impressive presence in the marina, this yacht is ready to exceed your expectations. GeneralHull shape: Painted 2023/2024 Equipped with stabilizers. The skegs have been renewed due to new propeller shaftsSteering: + follow-up steeringDisplacement: ApproximatelyNormal air draft: ApproximatelyCE: Category A: designed for long voyages in wind force greater than 8 on the Beaufort scale, wave height greater than 4 meters in open sea and oceans.Other: A third fuel tank was removed from the swim platform and the underside of the swim platform was enlarged so that the 230-volt generator could be placed from the engine room into the swim platform. The standpipes were replaced with screwed bronze through-hulls; In the engine room, water drainage openings were created where they were missing; Installation of a large, electrically operated daylight hatch in the cabin deck, allowing the engines to be completely removed from the ship and replaced. AccommodationMaterial, colors: Luxurious mahogany interior. 3 cabins and a spacious salon with open kitchen.Cooking appliance & fuel: With built-in extractionOther: Underfloor heating and air conditioning throughout the ship. Waste system with press 4 TVs (master cabin, forward cabin, mid cabin, salon) Engine, electrical, waterYear of construction: Overhauled 2022Number of fuel tanks: Cleaned and equipped with manholes. Dual fuel filters with switchingPropulsion: New oil-lubricated propeller shafts, the propellers have been sharpenedHot water: Kabola KB45 Eco LineWater tank & material: polyester Shore power: Connection on foredeck and aft deck. Electric cable entry with 30 meters of cable.Fuel tank gauge: + sight glassOther: The water-lubricated propeller shafts have been replaced with oil-lubricated propeller shafts. The propellers have also been sharpened. The entire electrical system has been replaced. New battery chargers and inverters have been installed. Additionally, an isolation transformer has been installed. The generator has been relocated to the swim platform. Navigation and electronicsOther: Onboard computer present A remote control is available to maneuver the ship from the deck. EquipmentAnchor winch: New stainless steel chain lockerOther: Revision of teak deck rubbers. Large parts of the bulwark and superstructure were painted in 2021/2022. The hull was fully painted in 2023/2024. Outdoor speakers Electric gangway Weber electric barbecue 2x electric winches Aft deck SB + BB Interior type: Modern, light; Luxurious mahogany interior. 3 cabins and a spacious salon with open kitchen. Upholstery color: Beige