1979 Formosa 47

This Formosa 41 is definitely set up for serious offshore cruising. From the sturdiness of its construction that you can feel as it cuts through waves to it's SSB system with weather fax to ta watermaker to the storage that keeps things in place no matter what the sea state and much more - this entire boat is set up to be a reliable and rugged offshore cruiser. One small thing that would be great to see on every boat but that few have is a bilge pump counter so that you can know if there has ever been a leak and how big it is. Another nice feature is that there is plexiglass instead ...

This Beautiful Ketch Rig is a 1972 Ta Chiao Formosa Model. These boats were built in the same shipyards that also built the CT Model of sailboat. Its hull is reinforced fiberglass with a round bilge and full keel. She was completely rebuilt in 2012, with the purpose in mind to sail Alaska and the Pacific Northwest. She never made it north. Instead, she cruised the entire coast of California, then made a year-long trip cruising the entire Pacific Coast of Mexico. She has sleeping quarters for up to 6 adults, with a single head and shower. The Galley is well outfitted with a sink, mi...