Malo ketch Malo 50

Malo 50 Ketch Sailboat,
This 1975 Malo 50 Ketch is a French monohull sailboat renowned for its robustness, sea stability, and timeless charm. Carefully maintained over the years, it represents an excellent opportunity for offshore cruising enthusiasts as well as fans of classic boats.
With a length of 11.10 m and a beam of 3.35 m, this sailboat offers a comfortable and well-laid-out living space. Its draft of 1.35 m allows access to many anchorages while maintaining good sailing performance.
Rigged as a ketch, it provides balanced and versatile sailing, ideal for both long crossings and coastal outings. Its proven design and regular maintenance make it a boat ready to go to sea without major work required.
This sailboat will appeal to those seeking a characterful, reliable, and comfortable vessel with excellent maritime behavior.
2024 Sails
The boat is equipped with a Volvo Penta 2040D engine with 40 HP (around 2700 hours). It also features a Vetus bow thruster for easier handling in port.
In terms of equipment, this sailboat is particularly well equipped:
• Complete electronics: GPS, radar, AIS, VHF, depth sounder, log-speedo, high-performance autopilot (Simrad / Raymarine)
• Power: solar panels (2 x 150W), battery charger, recent battery bank
• Comfort: forced air heating, hot water, refrigerator, convertible salon
• Equipped galley with gas stove and oven
The interior layout includes 3 double cabins (forward, aft, and lateral) as well as a convertible salon, providing up to 6 comfortable berths. A bathroom with shower and hot water completes the setup.
The hull has been antifouled with Coppercoat, known for its durability and low maintenance.
Externally, the boat has many practical features: windlass, sprayhoods (winter, sun, downwind), Quicksilver 320 dinghy (2023) with Yamaha 4HP engine, bathing ladders, etc.
Tank capacities:
• Fuel: 160 L
• Water: 2 x 200 L