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Fuji 35 Sailboat, 1975 - $39,500 (alameda)
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A collaboration between the renowned American designer John Alden and superb Japanese craftsmanship resulted in these excellent ketch rig cruising yachts. The interior has laminated wooden head beams and hand crafted joiner work throughout.
This boat is exceptionally strong, offering offshore security rarely found in yachts built today. She is ketch rigged for easy sail handling, exceptional balance off the wind and a seakindly motion
“HOPE” – 35’ Fuji Ketch
Classic Alden-designed 35’ Fuji Ketch
Excellent condition with recent upgrades
Westerbeke Diesel engine with 258 hours
Electric auxiliary main power, 8kW, can use as alternative to the diesel, direct power to prop shaft
New Through Hulls (2022)
Doyle Stack Pack/lazy jack, new mast tracks on main
Self tacking Staysail
New 12v system
Dingy davits
Wind vane
Design & Performance
Designed by John Alden
Hull inspired by classic Alden schooners
Elegant sheer and hull aesthetics
Generous beam on deck: Makes for a dry ride with wide side decks
Cruising performance: Not built for racing but sails well to weather
Long keel, slightly cut away forward for better maneuverability
Large transom and minimal mizzen boom overhang — ideal for self-steering gear
Displacement/Length ratio: 413 — qualifies as heavy displacement
Interior & Craftsmanship
Built by Fuji Yacht Builders Ltd. (Japan)
Exceptional woodwork throughout — matched grain and fine molding details
Warm, classic interior that appeals to wood lovers
Overall layout is simple and time-tested
Accommodations
Sleeps 5 comfortably
Forward cabin: Roomy berth with access to anchor locker
Salon: Settees on both sides with storage behind and underneath
Folding dinette table on fwd. bulkhead hides glassware rack
Navigation Station w/slide out chart table and quarter berth (sleeps one)
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