1981 Formosa 51 Ketch ‘KUAN YIN’ | Classic Bluewater Cruiser with Extensive 2026 Upgrades KUAN YIN is a substantial 1981 Formosa 51, combining classic bluewater cruising credentials with significant recent investment. Her traditional ketch rig, long cast iron keel and keel-hung rudder create a robust setup for offshore cruising. New teak decks were laid in 2021, while 2026 has brought an extensive programme of maintenance, servicing and upgrades. Key works include completed osmosis treatment and a full overhaul of the Ford Lehman 120hp diesel engine. The 2026 programme also i... read more

This beautiful classic sailing yacht, built in 2007 at Ayana Yatcilik – Turkey by the owner himself. “Meftare” is blessed with excellent sailing capacities and a warm classic mahogany interior, saloon, two cabins, 4 berths. Yanmar 125 HP diesel engine, electric windlass, first owner. She will be auctioned online at Bright Auctions. Bids can only be placed online at Bright Auctions. All information about the auction is available on the website: https://brightauctions.com/nl/lot-details/20419. Reinier van der Wolf at De Valk Monnickendam is your go-to contact for any questions. Feel fre... read more