Awen IMOCA Open 60 Race Yacht | Turn your race passion into Charter Income
A unique opportunity to own a proven race yacht, with an established charter pathway already in place.
Awen operates as part of the Ocean Sailing Expeditions fleet, with forward charter demand, marketing and operational support included. Weighing 8.5 tons and equipped with a canting keel, water ballast and dagger boards, Awen is capable of speeds of 15-30+ knots, of high adrenaline sailing.
Own the vessel outright and choose your level of involvement:
- Skipper and operate the yacht yourself with paying crew onboard, or
- Hire two crew to run the trips for you.
The yacht carries her own survey certification, while Ocean Sailing Expeditions holds and manages the MTOC, providing the compliance framework and charter systems with the fleet currently holding $2.1m in forward bookings.
This is a rare chance to:
- Own a grand prix 60ft high performance yacht with podium potential.
- Compete in high profile races and regattas in Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific
- Lead a crew in the Sydney Hobart Race, Hamilton Island Race Week, Sydney to Auckland Race, Sydney to Noumea Race and more.
- Operate a business for 4-5 months per year that generates excellent 6-figure earnings.
Ideal for experienced race sailors, skippers, lifestyle investors or those wanting to be part of a respected adventure and racing sailing brand.
For more information, get in touch with the team today.
| Price | $1,250,000 NZD |
|---|---|
| Brand | Southern Ocean |
| Model | Imoca Open 60 |
| Length | 18.29 Meters |
| Year | 2003 |
| Category | Sail |
| Hull Type | Other |
| Hull Style | Single |
| Power Type | Sail |
| Type Of Sales | Dealer |
| Engine Make | Yanmar |
| Engine Type | Yanmar |
| Condition | Used |
| State | New Zealand |
| Suburb | Auckland |
| Engine Make | Yanmar |
|---|---|
| Horse Power | 27 |
| Drive Type | Inboard / Shaftdrive |
| Designer | IMOCA |
|---|---|
| Builder | IMOCA |
| Length (m) | 18.29 m |
| Beam/Width (m) | 5.7 m |
| Draft (m) | 4.49 m |
| Displacement | 1800 |
| Colour | White |