Classic Kittiwake 14 Yawl for sale in Hants United Kingdom

Wooden Ships Comments on this Kittiwake 14 Yawl

Kittiwake 14 yawl built by Kittiwake boats in 1995.

The boat was built for TV presenter Alastair Dickenson and has been well cared for in the present ownership.

She had a professional refit in 2022 where she was completely re-varnished along with new running rigging.

She is complete with a brand new 2023 winter cover and good quality road trailer.

A lovely little boat ready for the summer

Length on Deck 14’3”

Length Overall 15’10”

Length Waterline 14’

Beam 4’10”

Draft plate down 3’

Designed weight 320kg

Construction

• GRP simulated clinker hull with grey gelcoat.
• Transom finished in Awlgrip and underwater hull finished with Coppercoat, all professionally done in 2021.
• Varnished mahogany gunwhales with rowing positions in the gunwhales.
• Varnished mahogany thwarts and supporting knees.
• Strengthened transom with leathered pad to carry an outboard engine.
• Foredeck laid in iroko with a hatch in the top. Under the foredeck is a sealed buoyancy chamber.
• Watertight buoyancy chamber at the aft end as well.
• Scrubbed teak slatted sole boards.
• Galvanised centreplate in a mahogany centreboard case. Plate is raised and lowered with a block and tackle.

Rig

• Gaff yawl rig on varnished Canadian pine masts and spars.
• Stainless steel standing rigging.
• Gaff mainsail with Bermudan mizzen.
• Wykeham Martin roller furling on jib and flying jib.
• Mizzen, mainsail, staysail and jib in tan terylene. New cream flying jib.
• Tufnol blocks and Davey’s bronze cleats and fittings.
• Bronze belay pins for the halyard falls.

Equipment

• R.M Trailers break back road trailer
• All over winter cover, new 2023
• Drop plate rudder and tiller
• Slatted sole boards
• Pair of 8’ oars with bronze rowlocks
• Manual bilge pump
• Grapnel anchor with warp and chain
• Mooring warps
• Fenders
• 4 x buoyancy bags
• Mizzen
• Mainsail
• Staysail
• Jib
• Flying jib
• Wykeham Martin furling system x 2