Kwarttonner One Off

The quarter-tonner one-off from 1985 is a unique quarter-tonner with a sporty hull and an efficient sail plan. This polyester sailing yacht is designed for speed and maneuverability, making it suitable for both leisurely sailing trips and active participation in races. With a length of 7.50 meters and a width of 2.49 meters, it offers a good balance between stability and performance on the water.

The hull of the quarter-tonner one-off has a wide design, contributing to stability and speed under various wind conditions. The fixed keel and single rudder provide direct steering via the tiller, with an open cockpit that offers plenty of freedom of movement. The clearance height of 11 meters makes the yacht suitable for various inland waters and coastal areas. Inside, it has a standing height of 1.85 meters, which is comfortable for longer trips.

Inside, the ship offers sleeping space for four people, divided over two fixed and two additional berths. The interior is functional and focused on a sporty sailing experience. The available refrigerator and mattresses provide basic comfort during short vacations or weekend trips.

The yacht has an extensive sail wardrobe with five sails, including a mainsail from M-Sails (2016), a high aspect jib from Hagoort (2015), and a spinnaker from M-Sails (2019). Additionally, there are extra sails from Lion Sails, including a second mainsail and genoa. The sail plan consists of a jib, mainsail, and spinnaker, allowing for varied sailing depending on the conditions.

The quarter-tonner one-off is powered by a Yanmar 1GM10 inboard diesel engine with a power of 9 hp. The saildrive and folding propeller ensure efficient maneuvering in harbors and in light winds. The fuel tank has a capacity of 20 liters, which is sufficient for longer trips. The boat is equipped with a 12V electrical system with two batteries and a fuel gauge.

The navigation equipment includes a depth meter, chart plotter, and log/speedometer. The exterior equipment includes pulpits and pushpits, guardrails, fenders, and lines. Additionally, a swim ladder is present.

The boat received an antifouling treatment in 2023 and was taken out of the water for maintenance in the same year. In 2016, the hull was completely stripped and treated. The engine is maintained annually and was fitted with a new water pump in 2021.

Thanks to the sporty rigging and the balanced hull shape, the quarter-tonner one-off performs well on both upwind and downwind courses. This makes the boat attractive to sailors looking for a combination of recreation and racing experience. The boat has been used on inland waters, lakes, ponds, rivers, and seas, and is used for pleasure cruising, sporty sailing, and vacations.

The quarter-tonner one-off is a versatile and sporty sailing yacht with a balanced combination of speed, stability, and maneuverability. With a complete sail wardrobe and functional interior, this ship offers an excellent basis for both recreational use and participation in races within the quarter-ton circuit. A sailing yacht with character, designed for sailors who love performance and freedom on the water.