A classic vessel with a storied history, the Camper & Nicholson 18 Mt is a steel-hulled ketch originally built in 1952. Measuring 17.94 meters in length with a 4.95-meter beam and a 2.4-meter draft, this boat features a distinctive green hull. The yacht has undergone significant preservation efforts, most notably a comprehensive refit in 2012 that included renewing the interior woodwork, replacing the shaft, and installing a completely updated electrical system. The teak deck was also replaced in 2010 to maintain the vessel's aesthetic and structural integrity.
Accommodation is provided across four cabins and three bathrooms, making this yacht well-suited for extended stays. The interior layout is designed to maximize comfort while preserving the traditional feel of a classic ketch. Key technical features include an oceanic keel for stability and a wooden bowsprit. Power is supplied by a 195 HP Cummins engine, ensuring reliable performance under various conditions. The standing rigging was updated in 2000, and the boat is equipped with modern conveniences including air conditioning and a washing machine.
This used boat reflects the enduring quality of Camper & Nicholsons craftsmanship. It serves as an ideal candidate for enthusiasts looking for a piece of maritime history that has been carefully maintained and modernized for contemporary use. The combination of its steel construction and high-quality woodwork provides a unique balance of durability and elegance.
Located in Italy, this classic yacht is ready for inspection. Interested parties can contact the agency at +39 06 65 22 258/9 for further information regarding the vessel's status or to arrange a viewing.