1937 Hillyard 38 Boat for Sale in Bangor
Bangor, United Kingdomon the market since 15 days
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Dickies Marine Services Ltd
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Hillyard 38 ft Classic Cutter-Rigged Sailing YachtBuilt in 1937 and fitted with a New Ford XLD 418 - 42 hp inboard diesel in 1990. New standing rigging 2017, many upgrades in this ownership since 1990. Step aboard a true piece of maritime heritage — this is a solid, traditionally built cruising sailboat, designed for stability, and long-distance voyaging. With her full keel, heavy displacement, and cutter rig, she is exceptionally seaworthy and manageable even with a small crew. Lying ashore BangorNEW LISTING OverviewYear Built: 1937Designer: David HillyardBuilder: Hillyard (Littlehampton, UK)Construction: Mahogany Planking on Oak Frames (Carvel Construction)Length Overall (LOA): 38 ft (11.6 m)Beam: 10 ft 6 in (3.2 m)Draft: 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)Displacement: Approx. 12 tons Key Features
Hull: Classic timber hull (Pitch Pine on Oak frames), beautifully maintained, offering warm traditional aesthetics combined with robust offshore capabilities.
Rigging:
Cutter Rig — offering excellent balance and versatility under sail.
Standing Rigging age 8yrs old.
Traditional mast and spars (wood).
Sails:
Mainsail Slab reefing
Furling Genoa
2 x Staysail
Engine:
Ford XLD418 Diesel Inboard 42 hp and fitted new in 1990.
2 x batteries charged by alternator with a boost charge
Last full service 2022.
Tiller steering
Accommodations:
Sleeps 4 berths across saloon, and 2 pilot berth.
Warm, inviting mahogany interior with classic joinery.
Generous saloon with dining table and settees.
Full galley to port: gas stove/oven, 2 x deep stainless sink.
Navigation station starboard
Forard with enclosed head with manual marine toilet and washbasin. also sails and rope storage and hanging locker
Parrafin Cabin heating
Ample storage for extended cruising.
Navigation & Electronics:
Compass
Echosounder
GPS
Speed/Log/Wind
VHF
Radar Reflector
Autopilot
Navigation Lights
Navtex
Deck & Equipment:
CQR Anchor & Chain
Warp
Windlass
Cockpit Cover
Guard Wire
Sail Cover
Spry Dodgers
All over boat cover
Boarding Ladder
Spary Hood
Solar Panel
Fenders
Safety Equipment:
Lifebouys
Barometer
Searchlight
Bilge Pump
Owners Comments and recent work carried out:
New Chainplates replaced by professional shipwright 2024
Total refit aft of the companionway by professional boat yard circa 2012.
RemarksThis Hillyard 38 Cutter is a rare offering for lovers of classic wooden yachts. She combines time-honored craftsmanship with practical cruising features. Solid, dependable, and full of character, she is ready to sail to new horizons. Whether you're aiming for weekend cruises, serious offshore passages, or simply living the dream afloat, this vessel deserves your inspection.
This 1937 Hillyard 38 is listed for sale in Bangor, WLS, Wales. With a 38ft layout and used condition, this boat is suited to buyers looking for sail options in this location. View full details, photos and specifications for reference RB630108 on Rightboat.
Hull: Classic timber hull (Pitch Pine on Oak frames), beautifully maintained, offering warm traditional aesthetics combined with robust offshore capabilities.
Rigging:
Cutter Rig — offering excellent balance and versatility under sail.
Standing Rigging age 8yrs old.
Traditional mast and spars (wood).
Sails:
Mainsail Slab reefing
Furling Genoa
2 x Staysail
Engine:
Ford XLD418 Diesel Inboard 42 hp and fitted new in 1990.
2 x batteries charged by alternator with a boost charge
Last full service 2022.
Tiller steering
Accommodations:
Sleeps 4 berths across saloon, and 2 pilot berth.
Warm, inviting mahogany interior with classic joinery.
Generous saloon with dining table and settees.
Full galley to port: gas stove/oven, 2 x deep stainless sink.
Navigation station starboard
Forard with enclosed head with manual marine toilet and washbasin. also sails and rope storage and hanging locker
Parrafin Cabin heating
Ample storage for extended cruising.
Navigation & Electronics:
Compass
Echosounder
GPS
Speed/Log/Wind
VHF
Radar Reflector
Autopilot
Navigation Lights
Navtex
Deck & Equipment:
CQR Anchor & Chain
Warp
Windlass
Cockpit Cover
Guard Wire
Sail Cover
Spry Dodgers
All over boat cover
Boarding Ladder
Spary Hood
Solar Panel
Fenders
Safety Equipment:
Lifebouys
Barometer
Searchlight
Bilge Pump
Owners Comments and recent work carried out:
New Chainplates replaced by professional shipwright 2024
Total refit aft of the companionway by professional boat yard circa 2012.
RemarksThis Hillyard 38 Cutter is a rare offering for lovers of classic wooden yachts. She combines time-honored craftsmanship with practical cruising features. Solid, dependable, and full of character, she is ready to sail to new horizons. Whether you're aiming for weekend cruises, serious offshore passages, or simply living the dream afloat, this vessel deserves your inspection.
This 1937 Hillyard 38 is listed for sale in Bangor, WLS, Wales. With a 38ft layout and used condition, this boat is suited to buyers looking for sail options in this location. View full details, photos and specifications for reference RB630108 on Rightboat.
