Van-Lent M-V

This vessel was ordered in 1966 by an an English lord :Lord Stock of Leyland.
She was launched 1967.
She is a classic cruiser with cruising range of 1000 miles, and very economic fuel consumption of 16 liters per hour as checked recently during the Med Red Ralley in 2007.
The power plant consists of 2 Daff engines 140HP each, recently overhauled and upgraded with modern internal pumping and cooling system cleaning.
The vessel is being constantly upgraded with new AC, Radar (Raymarine colored with new Chart Plotter) New VHF with DSC, New autopilot, new Fridge,
She was recently hauled and thoroughly inspected with plates changed as per surveyor recommendations.
She has 2 control stations ,open and closed.
During the Med Red Ralley she assisted in the rescue and salvage of 2 other yachts in bad weather.
The general data of the Mary Lou:
Built of steel ST52
Tick covered inside ,Deck outside and Bridge.
2 SS Shafts New 60mm each.
2 power davits SS aft.
+new Cutlass bearings.
Full Displacement 28 Tons.
She was recently hauled for major refit of hull plating with investment of 60 K $

Electronics:Chart plotter, Radar, DSC ,Navtex, Autopilot , all new by Raymarine.
A/C New.
Fridge New.
Full Displacement 28 tons

Since the overhauled 800 hours
7000 hours ( in 2005 overhauled and upgraded )

Why selling?
Unfortunately our line of business leaves us with too little time to take advantage of the wonderful capabilities of the vesssel.