Designed by renowned Finnish naval architect P.O. Blomqvist and built in Finland in 1965, Fiona is a rare classic wooden motorsailer. Fiona Fiona is a rare classic wooden motorsailer that combines traditional Scandinavian boatbuilding craftsmanship with comfortable cruising capabilities. Built by the renowned Suuntio brothers in Neuvoton, her hull is constructed of mahogany over an iroko keel and frames, with laminated oak floor timbers providing additional structural strength. The long-keel hull design ensures excellent stability, predictable sailing characteristics, and safe, confidence-inspiring handling even in more demanding conditions. Powered by a reliable Perkins 4.236 80 hp diesel engine, Fiona is an economical and comfortable cruiser under power. Her traditional twin-masted ketch rig offers enjoyable sailing performance, while the 50 m² gennaker enables cruising speeds of approximately 6–7 knots in favourable conditions. Current owner is has carefully maintained the yacht and carried out numerous upgrades.The yacht has benefited from numerous upgrades, including new masts and standing rigging, improvements to the drivetrain, new stainless steel fuel and freshwater tanks, a solar power system, and extensive refurbishment of the interior. In addition, she has been properly winter stored every year, reflecting the careful and long-term maintenance she has received. Due to age and health-related limitations, the current owner has been unable to complete the restoration project in its entirety. Nevertheless, Fiona is fully operational and ready for immediate use under both power and sail. She represents an excellent opportunity to acquire a genuine Scandinavian classic into which substantial investments have already been made in recent years. At the same time, the next owner has the opportunity to complete the remaining cosmetic work according to their own standards and preferences. The sale also includes a comprehensive package of spare parts and accessories.
The yacht has had three previous owners before the current owner.
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SAMULI LEISTI
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