1967 Custom 46' (14.27 m) Driscoll Boat Works
San Diego, California, United States
CHIMAERA
“Chimaera (S&S #1862) is a classic 47-foot ocean-racing yacht designed by Sparkman & Stephens in 1967 and built by Driscoll Boat Works. It was specifically designed to race under the Cruising Club of America (CCA) rule and incorporated innovative technology inspired by the 1967 America's Cup defende
- Cruisers
- Sail
- Used
- Diesel
- Wood Hull
- HIN/IMO: Design #1862
Vessel ID# Last Updated: 2025-10-23 14:10:40
Description
Brewer Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Fraser Yachts. 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: Design #1862
LOA: 46' 10'' (14.27 Meters)
Type: Sail- Used
Year: 1967
Beam: 11' 2''
LWL: 34' 1''
Draft Max: 7'
Cabins: 1
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Wood
Fuel Tank: 35 Gallons (132.49 Liters)
Fresh Water: 35 Gallons (132.49 Liters)
Displacement: 28000
Builder: Driscoll Boat Works
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Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: Westerbeke 4107
- Engine Model: Transmission 1.52/1
Full Details
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.
FULL SPECIFICATIONS
MAIN CHARACTERISTICS
Name: CHIMAERA
Builder: Driscoll Boat Works, San Diego
Year: 1967
Refit Year: 2006
Hull No: Design #1862
LOA (M/FT): 14.27 M 46’10”
LWL (M/FT): 10.36 M 34’01”
Beam Overall (M/FT): 3.40 M 11’02”
Draft (Keel down) (M/FT): 2.13 M 7’00”
Displacement (Fully Loaded): 28,000lbs
Exterior Designer: Sparkman & Stephens
Interior Designer: Sparkman & Stephens
Main Engines: Westerbeke 4107
Speeds: 7.75 Max
7.25 Cruising
NOTEWORTHY FEATURES AT A GLANCE
· Simple function layout to enhance her ease of handling and day-sailing ability
· Reconfigured in 2006 with a heightened mast
· Tiller steering
· Competitive and current Ullman sail inventory
· Classic Sparkman and Stephens lines
· Top performer in San Diego classic regattas
· Yard maintained through present ownership
ACCOMMODATIONS:
4 single bunks main salon. Double quarter berth aft to starboard
CONSTRUCTION
Hull Material: Carvel Planked
Superstructure Material: Mahoghany
Decks Material: Fiberglass over Plywood
Paint: Awlgrip Cloud White LP
CAPACITIES
Fuel Capacity: 132.49 Liters / 35 Gallons
Fresh Water Capacity: 132.49 Liters / 35 Gallons
Speed:
Maximum Power: 7.75
Cruising Power: 7.25
MAIN MACHINERY
Main Engine: Westerbeke 4107 Transmission 1.52/1
Engine Hours: Unknown
Propellers: Prop LH 14” Martec
Shore Power: 20 Amp
Batteries: Single 220 Amp 8D. Start Battery Group 27
Battery Chargers: Yes
SAILS & RIGGING
Type of masts: Aluminium
Booms: Aluminum
Standing rigging: Rod Rigging
Sails: Ullman (see attached List)
Winches: Barient 32 ST Primaries
Sail inventory
2021 FiberPath Carbon Mainsail
2016 Airx 700 Asymmetrical
2013 130% FiberPath Genoa
2012 FiberPath Blade 100%
2007 Dacron 130%
2007 8oz Dacron Main
2013 Airx 700 Asymmetrical Spinnaker
ENTERTAINMENT, AUDIO/VISUAL AND IT SYSTEMS
Audio Equipment: Sony Stereo
Main Salon: Bose
Cockpit Bose
GALLEY & LAUNDRY EQUIPMENT
MAIN GALLEY EQUIPMENT
Refrigeration/Freezer: Cold plate refrigeration with freezer compartment.
3 burner CNG stove/oven
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