Miller & Whitworth 40 ft Famous Yacht ''Rampage"
Diesel Goer (Sydney) No Reserve
Please read terms & conditions carefully before you bid thank you
things to know & do
1 rot in cockpit floor & near swim ladder
2 free up or replace seacock or seacocks
3 cleaning slipping general Maintenance
Now the good news
1 Miller & Whitworth 40 ft Famous Yacht ''Rampage"
2 Design Bob Miller and Whitworth Pty Ltd (Ben Lexcen)
3 Fyi Lexcen Designed (Australia 2 Americas Cup 1983)
4 Builders Frank Crockett and Lars Eriksson Perth Wa
5 Launched 1 November 1973 Freemantle Perth Wa
6 built for ocean racing see race plates lots of them
7 Brisbane to Gladstone race ocean race Melbourne
8 from Mooloolaba yacht club ocean racing east coast
9 Royal Brighton Yacht Club 1st in Ior Divison 1976
8 1973 Sydney Hobart Yacht race Cruising yacht club
9 1975 Sydney Hobart Yacht race Cruising yacht club
101977 Sydney Hobart Yacht race Cruising yacht club
11 1978 Sydney Hobart Yacht race Cruising yacht club
12 Hull triple diagonal cold moulded oregon grp sheathed
13 deck laminated plywood fiberglass sheathed grp
14 hull & deck look feel solid in water & under foot
15 water tanks 2 with good access both fuel s/s tank
16 Galley gas stove & grill fridge fitted sink (not tested)
17 enclosed private toilet area in bow near bow cabin
18 double v berth in bow single bunks 3 sleep 5 total
19 in racing trim sleep 7 with lee sheets fitted some bunks
20 steering compass boat speed wind speed & direction
21 gps depth sounder vhf radio & Hf & 27 meg barometer
22 aluminium mast & boom & spinnaker poles (not shown)
23 furling head sail lots of nice sails some self tailing winches
24 beam 3.6 meters draft 2 meters last survey 2012 have copy
25 Diesel New in 2014 Beta 35 hp shaft drive looks like new!
26 started diesel ran like new only 82 hours from new little use
27 large saloon galley navigation station ships papers history
28 swim ladders x2 standing headroom for most in cabin
29 nice solid floor in cabin and nice varnish work through
30 large cockpit & deck with no sailor seats on stern rails
31 horse shoe life rings and pfds tiller simple steering
32 manual anchor winch on bow large anchor & gear
33 fished in 3rd place in 1973 Sydney to Hobart race
34 1st place on handicap 1975 Sydney to Hobart race
35 historic video can and history can be found online
36 described as Australian racing yacht legend wow
37 could make fast cruising yacht or social club racer
38 Mooring transfer subject RMS fee (outside of auction)
39 has rego papers hin boat code all ready for transfer
40 Vendors says sell ! No Reserve 0.99c Start
Final Comments
Australian Racing Yacht with fame & history
a chance to own for club racing or fast cruising
with updated diesel impressive like new with
low hours save big $$$ as big ticket item
FAQS
Q why do relist boats that have sold i don't understand?
A some people win auction & don't show up then we relist
Q Do you bid on your own auctions for higher price?
A Definitely not the vendors wants them sold !
Q i am worried about being scammed online ?
A we meet you to give you title at payment!
Q how much to transfer rego into my name (NSW)
A we will help with rego transfer costs only $ 40.00
Q how much does a mooring cost in NSW
A See Roads and maritime website for prices
Q should i buy this boat i have no experience?
A No you must do training to be competent
Q how do i get the best from the boating industry?
A be honest fair reliable communicate pay on time
Q can you sell my boat ? as i need help selling it !
A Yes happy to help we work Australia wide
Q can i call you re buying or selling? i would like a chat?
A we will call you please send number and time to call
Q do you general advice re boats do you have contacts?
A always free friendly advice & contacts we are real people
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Buy bidding you agree to the following
1 agree to pay auction eBay auction price
2 pay in full within 3 days of auction end
3 payment by bank (cleared funds) or cash only
4 make contact with 24 hours of auction end
5 will sell to another party above not met
6 transfer registration NSW within 7 days of auction
7 Non Paying Bidders Blocked for Life !!!!!!!!!!!!