Tuesday, April 30, 2013

PRICE REDUCED - Beneteau 351

Williams & Smithells Ltd – Beneteau Oceanis 351. Built 1994. Popular Med Cruiser easy to handle with low annual maintenance costs. Perkins M30 28hp with 4273 hours, 12v and 230v onboard circuits with 2 x 60w Solar panels, Good level of domestic equipment with ENO Cooker and full cutlery and crockery, In-mast furling mainsail, Sleeps 6 in 3 double cabins plus 2 in saloon if required. £34,500 Reduced


The ideal choice for those looking for an easy to maintain hassle free Beneteau Oceanis 351sailing yacht to potter around the Med yet carries the versatility to satisfy those in search for an extended cruiser or just a holiday maker.

Despite her age the engine has relatively low hours and certainly plenty of life left in it. Mounted on the aft gantry are two 60w solar panels optimising the life expectancy of the onboard batteries and ensuring you beer is cold even without the engine running.

A combined good level of safety and navigational equipment puts her crew at ease and ensures she gets from A to B safely and efficiently.

Friday, April 26, 2013

PRICE REDUCED - Curtis & Pape 45

Williams & Smithells Ltd - 45ft Classic Alan Pape Yawl. Built 1981. Very capable classic yacht with exciting history. Mermaid Melody 75hp diesel engine (1981), Aluminium spars and stainless steel standing and running rigging replaced in 2007. Sleeps 7 in 3 cabins, Recent survey available on request with recommendations being costed. £79,950 Reduce

Thursday, April 25, 2013

PRICE REDUCED - Gibsea 372

Williams & Smithells Ltd - Gibsea 372. Built in 1988. Accom for 8 in 3 cabins and saloon. Slab reefing main and furling head sail, Yanmar 23 hp diesel, Full Nav kit incl Raymarine Tridata with MLR GPS and all safety equipment. Lightly used by one owner first owner. Well kept and maintained. €56,950 Reduced

Monday, April 22, 2013

NEW LISTING - Jeanneau Fantasia 27

Williams & Smithells Ltd - Jeanneau Fantasia 27. A great little cruiser, easy to handle and cheap to maintain, ideal for those new to sailing (a brilliant starter boat). Yanmar 1GM10, shaft driven 2 blade prop, Solar panels, Fall sail wardrobe including unused cruising chute, Good navigational inventory, Sleep 4 in 2 cabins. £8,495 Antifoulded and launched in April 2013

Friday, April 19, 2013

This Week Price Reductions - Williams & Smithells


Sessa Marine Oyster 42 Sports Cruiser. Built 2005.  Soft Top version. Twin Volvo 310 D6 engines.  approx 250 hours. Bowthruster, 3kw Genset, Accom for 4 in two cabins, 2 heads. Bimini & seat covers 2010. Raymarine instruments. €109,950 Reduced

Twister 28. Built 1967, A good looking yacht with an exciting history and impressive pedigree, New Beta 16hp installed 2008, Technodrive TMC40 gearbox installed 2008, Largely rewired in 2009 with new distribution panel, battery leads, and navigational wiring, Sleeps 2 in fore cabins plus 2 in saloon. £7,950 Reduced


Sea Ray 460. Built 1986. Popular american brand with comprehensive inventory. 2 x Detroit 6V71 diesel - 6 cylinder 450 HP 1986 - Last serviced 2009, Vetus Bowthruster, Westerbeke BTDA 8KW generator 2002, Complete Raytheon navigational inventory along with full safety equippment. Sleeps 6 in 3 cabins. €49,950 Reduced

Mikado 56 Ketch. Built 1982. Blue water cruiser with high capacity accommodation good level of equipment and up-to-date maintanence history. Perkins 63544 120hp, Full sail wardrobe, comprehesive navigational equipment, Joker Hyperlon 3.75m rib with 15hp outboard engine, Sleeps 10 in 4 cabins.£130,000 Reduced

Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 45 Performance. Built 2008. Highly desirable fast family cruiser ideal for the med yet very capable of more demanding blue water sailing. Yanmar 4JH4TE 75hp serviced on a regular basis. Fractional sloop rig with comprehensive sail wardrobe. Fitted with Harken winches including electric halyard winch. Full safety and navigational equipment. Accommodation for 6 in 3 double cabins plus 2 in saloon. £135,000 Tax Paid. Reduced

Luhrs 40. Built 1989 Refited 2009. Comprehensively equipped well maintained sports cruiser. CAT 3208 TA 375 PS, Generator Kohler 8 KW 280 Std, recently serviced, Airconditioning through out, Sleeps 4 in 2 cabins, Full navigational and Safety equippment €99,000 Reduced

Thursday, April 18, 2013

PRICE REDUCED - Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 45 Performance

Williams & Smithells - Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 45 Performance. Built 2008. Highly desirable fast family cruiser ideal for the med yet very capable of more demanding blue water sailing. Yanmar 4JH4TE 75hp serviced on a regular basis. Fractional sloop rig with comprehensive sail wardrobe. Fitted with Harken winches including electric halyard winch. Full safety and navigational equipment. Accommodation for 6 in 3 double cabins plus 2 in saloon. £135,000 Tax Paid. Reduced

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Williams & Smithells Yacht Brokers - The Team

Decades of combined experience in a wide range of yachting sectors supports the sale or purchase of your yacht. There is no substitute for experience. Real Brokers, Real Experience, Real offices, Real Results, buy with confidence and trust professionals.

Professional and experienced. The team are all members of the Association of Brokers & Yacht Agents (ABYA) and attend courses regularly to improve our service. Mark Ellyatt, awarded one of the first BMF/ABYA Industry Boat Sale Qualifications, is the Chairman of ABYA Brokers 2012 & 2013.

Mark Ellyatt
Manages the UK office brokerage new yacht sales and marine registration service.
A back ground as professional crew in Super Yachting in the early 1990′s.
Has been with the company for 15 years. 2012 ABYA Chairman.


Jonty Stubbs
Based in the UK. Grew up on boats. Mechanically and technically minded. Has thousands of sea miles, with sailing experience on pleasure yachts of 20ft to skippering 70ft privately owned yachts.


Stephen McIntosh
Manages the Lefkas office. A dedicated skipper with the Rona Sailing project, a charitable trust which he has worked with since 1997. H.M. Forces and business background with a lifelong passion for sailing, whether cruising, racing, sail training or simply pleasure.

Friday, April 12, 2013

This Weeks Price Reductions - Williams & Smithells



Westerly Seahawk 34CC. Built 1986. Comfortable multi-purpose cruiser solid construction, well suited for med cruising or longer distance blue water passages. Hull fully treated with 6 coats of West Systems epoxy in May 2012, Last survey 2008, Beta Marine DD 1005 28 hp diesel engine, Rigging electronically tested in 2007 98% of which was certified to be in good condition, Sleeps 4 in 2 cabins plus 3 in saloon. £32,950 Reduced

Seafinn 411. Built 1988. A superbly strong, spacious and capable cruising yacht. Well maintained, long ownership and in use till October 2012 when lifted ashore. A great all-rounder; at home in blue water but equally able to transit the canals! Perkins 4.236, 78hp serviced annually, new engine mounts 2012, Bow thruster, New cooker installed 2012. Sleeps 5 in 3 cabins plus 3 in saloon. €89,000 Reduced


Jeanneau Sun Odyssey40. Built 2000. Three Cabin version, sleeping 6/8 throughout.  56hp Yanmar (3744hrs), Sails 2004 (jib 2011), Raymarine nav gear, solar panel, holding tank, calorifier, 2 heads. A good level of equipment for liveaboard sailing. In original British ownership having come out of the Sunsail charter system.  £49,950 Tax not paid. Reduced

Westerly Falcon 34. Built 1986. Well maintained and continually upgraded cruising yacht ideal for extended sailing. Volvo Penta 2003 last serviced 2012 shaft driven to Max Prop feathering 3 blade prop, 4 x solar panels, Comprehensive navigation and equipment, Full safety inventory, Stainless steel fuel and water tanks, Sleeps 4 in 2 cabins plus 2 in saloon. £29500 Reduced


Dufour 365. Built 2006. Fun, sporty sailing yacht with good accommodation, Volvo Penta D1-30, 950 hours with recent service, Full sail wardrobe, Comprehensive navigational and safety inventory, 2008 tender with 20hp outboard, sleeps 4 in 2 cabins plus 2 in saloon. €78,000 Reduced

Moody 425. Built 1990 launched 1991. Substantially equipped popular cruiser maintained to a high standard. Thornycroft T110 55hp main engine, HFL 4 1/2 kva  generator, Aquafresh 40ltrs p/h water maker, 1000w inverter, Full sail wardrobe, comprehensive navigation inventory, Sleeps 4 in 2 double cabins plus 2 in saloon. £79,950 Reduced


Colvic Victor 40. Factory/Yard built - hull moulded 1983 first launched 1987. Blue water cruising ketch designed by John Bernett. Equipped with Thornycroft D1526 60hp, Clarke 700w generator, Vetus 3kw BSCH 12A bow thruster, Teak deck, Comprehensive navigational inventory, Full safety equipment, Accommodation for 7 in 3 cabins. £49,500 Reduced.

SOLD - Tiger 51

Tiger 51. Built 1988. Very comfortable and spacious cruising home, in good condition and well maintained. 2 x Cat 3208 (375 hp) only 1400 hrs run. Onan 12kw generator. 7 berths in 3 cabins plus crew cabin fwd. 3 heads, tub, ice-maker, washing machine, air conditioning. GRP with Teak deck. Cruise at 9knts on 20ltrs per hour or max 19knts if your in a hurry. €£90,000 SOLD