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Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Year
1931
Length
31 ft
Height
8 ft
Fuel Type
Diesel
Cabins
1
Heads
1
Capacity
2
Condition
USED
Cruise Speed
12 kts
Max Speed
15 kts
Fuel Tank
38 gal
Fresh Water
10 gal
Hull
Monohull
Step back in time with the 1931 Wicks Bros. antique and classic vessel, a rare gem for those who appreciate maritime history and craftsmanship. This 31-foot monohull embodies the elegance and charm of a bygone era, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of nautical heritage. Renowned for their meticulous attention to detail, Wicks Bros. boats are celebrated in the classic boating community for their timeless design and solid construction. This particular model features a single cabin and head, providing comfortable accommodations for two guests, making it ideal for romantic weekend getaways or solo retreats. With a cruising speed of 12 knots and a maximum speed of 15 knots, this vessel offers a leisurely pace perfect for coastal cruising and enjoying the scenic beauty of the waterways. The diesel engine ensures reliability and efficiency, complemented by a 38-gallon fuel tank and a 10-gallon freshwater capacity. Located in Newport, Rhode Island, this classic boat is perfect for enthusiasts who value authenticity and the storied past of maritime craftsmanship. While its vintage status requires mindful maintenance, the opportunity to own such a vessel is rare and rewarding, promising a unique and nostalgic boating experience.
The 1931 Wicks Bros. antique and classic vessel is a remarkable example of early 20th-century boat building. Known for their quality craftsmanship, Wicks Bros. boats are sought after by collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate the artistry and history they represent. This 31-foot model offers a cozy cabin and head, making it ideal for short trips along the coast. While its cruising speed of 12 knots won't break any speed records, it provides a leisurely and enjoyable ride. The diesel engine is a practical choice for reliability, though prospective buyers should be prepared for the maintenance demands typical of an antique vessel. A marine survey is essential to identify any restoration needs and assess the overall condition. This boat is perfect for those who value authenticity and the charm of classic design over modern amenities. It's competitively priced for its category, offering a unique ownership experience for the right buyer.
Owners appreciate the historical significance and craftsmanship of Wicks Bros. vessels, though maintenance can be demanding.
Yacht Access
Yacht Brokerage
Typically responds within a few hours
Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Yacht Access
Yacht Brokerage
Typically responds within a few hours
Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Yacht Access is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This yacht is centrally listed by Jonathan Chapman. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel.