Aurique Schooner Cyprae is an aurique schooner from 1979, a replica of John Alden's Malabar X, recognized as maritime heritage. Based in Sète, she off...
Cyprae is a 1979 schooner, a replica of the John Alden Malabar X, recognized as a maritime heritage vessel. Based in Sete, it offers a rich history with two circumnavigations, 17 Atlantic crossings, and regatta victories. Its specifications include:
- Length: 21.60 m
- Beam: 4.40 m
- Draft: 2.70 m
- Capacity: 11 berths, 2 bathrooms
- Rigging: gaff with 11 sails
- Performance: speeds up to 11 knots
Cyprae has undergone numerous renovations and updates:
- Major refit in 2002 (engine, electrical, plumbing)
- Survey in 2022 (value €189,500)
- New Raymarine electronics (2022)
- Gel batteries, current rigging, and main sail (new)
- Recently overhauled Perkins Sabre 90 HP engine
The boat is well equipped for offshore navigation with updated safety gear, a refined interior comfort, and ample storage. Its rich history and maintained condition make it a unique opportunity for enthusiasts of classic sailing yachts seeking adventure.