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1931 Corbeau des Mers
$265,000
Mystic, Connecticut · 52 ft · 4,600 hrs
A Concarneau tuna ketch from 1931 with the registration still on her bow. Boats like this were built to fish the Bay of Biscay and they sail like it: heavy, forgiving, and completely unhurried.
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Specification
- Year
- 1931
- Builder
- Chantier Krebs, Concarneau
- Category
- Classic sail
- Accommodation
- 8 berths in 4 cabins
- Length overall
- 52 ft
- Beam
- 15 ft 4 in
- Draft
- 7 ft 6 in
- Hull
- Black topsides, tan bark sails, oak on oak
- Power
- Baudouin diesel auxiliary, gaff ketch
- Engine hours
- 4,600 hrs
- Lying
- Mystic Seaport
- Registration
- French registry, historic monument listed
What we checked
- Photographed under sail and alongside, registration AU 1684 visible
- Listed as a French historic monument, which travels with the hull
- Tan bark working sails, replaced 2023



