SHEPHERD RUNABOUT 22'

This beautiful 1956 Shepherd Runabout is an outstanding example of craftsmanship in boatbuilding. At 6.71 meters long and 2.28 meters wide, this classic wooden boat offers a unique and stylish cruising experience. The hull is designed with a V-bottom, which contributes to stability and comfort while cruising, even in rough waters. The boat is in good condition, recently fully restored and has 15 new coats of paint on the upper deck, while the underwater hull has also been fully treated including a new antifouling.

Powered by the original Chrysler (Crown) Marine Engine, a 135-hp V6 engine, this boat offers a maximum speed of 72 mph. The engine is electrically started and has 200 hours of operation. All original instruments are still present, including a tachometer, fuel tank gauge and temperature gauge.

In terms of equipment, the boat is equipped with a manual anchor, a spray hood, cockpit tent, tarpaulin, bimini, swim ladder, outdoor cushions, and fenders. Safety on board is ensured by an electric bilge pump.

Shepherd boats are known for their strong construction, comfortable cruising characteristics, and ability to handle rough water. This particular boat is a real eye-catcher, with its beautiful mahogany finish and chrome details in excellent condition. The interior has been updated, but retains the original wheels and gauges, adding to the unique flair of this classic boat.

In short, this Shepherd Runabout is a unique opportunity for classic boat enthusiasts, offering a combination of historic value, aesthetic beauty, and excellent cruising characteristics.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• We recommend taking advantage of the viewing day.
• The boat is on the shore.
• This boat is registered with the Dutch RDW under 7-YF-159 and needs to be transferred.
• This boat is delivered without trailer.
• This boat is sold under the general and special auction conditions.
• This is a public auction so the purchase cannot be returned based on the legal right of withdrawal.