Gavazzi PROTO used

Expertly crafted by the renowned Luciano Gavazzi in Rosignano Solvay, this 1978 Gavazzi PROTO represents a significant piece of boatbuilding history. Measuring 11.3 meters in length with a beam of 3.7 meters and a draft of 2.2 meters, this vessel is constructed with a laminated cedar hull, a mahogany plywood deck, and a Honduran cedar coachroof. Its classic construction and timeless lines reflect the legacy of a master shipwright. Maintained in excellent condition, the boat has benefited from a comprehensive series of updates spanning 2023 to 2026. Exterior refurbishments include 12 coats of copal varnish in 2026, a new Interdeck finish on the deck, and new cockpit floorboards. Mechanical and electrical systems have been modernized with a new battery charger, wiring for 220V, an automatic bilge pump, and a refurbished engine. Safety and convenience upgrades include a new passerelle, bathing ladder, autopilot, and updated rigging as of 2023. The interior layout accommodates up to 8 people, providing 2 comfortable cabins and 1 head. The living space has been enhanced with renewed interior varnishing and a new refrigerator, making it suitable for both casual sailing and extended time on the water. A comprehensive inventory is included, featuring a set of dacron sails and a laminate racing sail set. This used boat is currently lying in Italy and is offered at 35.000 EUR. The price is VAT paid, excluding agency commissions. For further inquiries or to arrange a viewing of this unique vessel, please contact the listing agent directly.