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1971 Alan Payne Ampopetta Boat

1971 Alan Payne Ampopetta Boat

Item location: Moorebank, Sydney, New South Wales

Key details

Odometer/Hour
Unknown
Engine
Volvo Penta D3
Body
Boat
Features
  • OH&S:Non-Plant
Details
Build Year 1971
Make: ALAN PAYNE
Body Type: Boat
Model: Ampopetta
Odometer/Hour Unknown
Fuel Type: Diesel
Info
Registration AEX597N
VIN AUWWA108792C87
Full Vehicle Details
Comments

Alan Payne Masthead Cruising Sloop. “Ampopetta class ” 6 built in total Built by Mose and Hoye LOA 11.89M Beam 3.35M Draft 1.8M Construction: Mahogany Ply Hard Chine Engine: Volvo Penta D3 New in 2014. 280 Hours recorded. Serviced regularly History Built by Mose and Hoye circa 1971 approx. This beautiful cruiser has an impressive track record, having sailed two Sydney to Hobart races, circumnavigated Australia twice and explored the stunning waters of New Caledonia. She is a very good seakeeping boat and a small part of Sydney’s maritime history Happy Days has been with her current owner since 2009 and has been regularly maintained and slipped/antifouled every year. Engine (Volvo Penta) new in 2014 - 280 hours only. Heat exchangers serviced in 2022. Full safety equipment including EPIRB, Lifejackets, Flares (in date), VHF Currently lying Rushcutters Bay. Beyond her sailing prowess, Happy Days is a small but noteworthy part of Sydney’s maritime history - a testament to her enduring charm. More details upon request The boatbuilders son, E. J Goldsteen, notes: “Much design work went into this yacht. Alan Paynes’ lines coupled with Dad’s engineering of everything, down to the cleats, all made inhouse. She would sail to windward better than you could steer her.” Boat: Alan Payne Ampopetta Class Price: $TBA Length in Feet: 39 Length in Metres: 11.9 Hull : Mahogony Ply Hull Year 1965 Engine: Volvo Penta D3 (new in 2014 – 280 hours) This item is being offered on behalf of our partner charity, Kids Under Cover, with all proceeds going to charity. For any enquiries please contact Ben Wisher on 0409 306 793

Item Location

Moorebank, Sydney, New South Wales

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