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1962 Custom 39' (11.89 m) McIntosh Merrywing

Long Beach, California, United States

MerryWing

Merrywing is a beautifully constructed classic sailboat ready for a new Caretaker.

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Vessel ID#     Last Updated: 2025-09-29 14:59:48

Description

Merrywing is a beautifully constructed classic sailboat ready for a new Caretaker.

Built in Dover, New Hampshire she is in great physical and cosmetic condition.

New standing rigging and lifelines in 2024.


Brewer Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Denison Yachting. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel

Specifications

HIN/IMO: N/A

Stock #: B94870

LOA: 39' (11.89 Meters)

Type: Sail- Used

Year: 1962

Beam: 10'

LWL: 27' 6''

Draft Max: 6'

Fuel Type: Diesel

Hull Material: Wood

Fuel Tank: 25 Gallons (94.64 Liters)

Fresh Water: 25 Gallons (94.64 Liters)

Holding Tank: 15 Gallons (56.78 Liters)

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Engines

Engine 1

  • Engine Make: Yanmar
  • Engine Model: HM35F
  • Power HP: 30.00
  • Power KW: 22.37
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Hours: 1144.00

Full Details

Features & Accommodations

Accommodations: Entrance is through a centerline companionway. The galley is aft on starboard with a chart table to port. Moving forward the salon features a center-line drop-leave table with settee/berths on port and starboard. Outboard of the settees there is storage in shelves and cabinets. The enclosed head is forward of the salon with an electric toilet and sink. Opposite on port is storage. All of the way forward is the V-berth stateroom.

Galley: The galley features a stainless steel sink with hand pumps for fresh water and salt water, top loading ice box (refrigeration compressor needs repair), propane three burner stainless steel stove and oven (propane solenoid needs repair). There is storage in shelves, lockers and drawers.

Electronics:

  • Robertson hydraulic drive autopilot
  • Icom M-80 VHF radio
  • Raymarine wind, log, speed and depth (depth transducer needs to be installed)
  • West Marine handheld VHF radio
  • Stereo
  • Danforth Constellation compass

Electrical:

  • 110 volt AC and 12 volt DC systems
  • 12 volt group 27 engine start battery;
  • Two 6 volt T-125 batteries in one 12 volt bank for house batteries
  • Battery isolation switches
  • Automatic battery charger
  • Shore power cable

Sails and Rigging:

  • Hollow spruce spar stepped on deck
  • New stainless steel wire standing rigging and lifelines in 2023
  • Mainsail
  • Four headsails
  • Profurl roller furling on headstay
  • Spinnaker pole and reaching strut
  • Boom and mounting bracket for self-tacking headsail
  • Mainsheet traveler
  • Four Lewmar self-tailing sheet winches
  • Four mast mounted halyard winches

Deck and Hull:

Hull construction is of Honduras Mahogany bronze fastened on bent oak frames. In 2013 new apitong double planking was put in place from the garboard to the flat of the bilge using epoxy lamination. The decks are fiberglass over plywood with a non-skid surface. The keel is lead with bronze keel bolts.

  • Rocna 15Kg anchor mounted on bow roller
  • Bruce 7.5 Kg stern anchor
  • Bow pulpit, stanchions and lifelines
  • Non-skid fiberglass decks
  • Navigation lights
  • Spreader lights
  • Boarding ladder
  • Cockpit awning
  • Full boat cover
  • Coast Guard safety package
  • Avon Redcrest inflatable dinghy

Mechanical:

  • Automatic and manual bilge pumps
  • Cockpit engine controls
  • Wheel steering
  • Handheld fire extinguishers
  • Man overboard strobe
  • Two blade bronze propeller, spare three blade prop


Disclaimer

The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.

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MerryWing 39ft Custom Yacht For Sale

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