The seller owns a boathouse where they repair and restore yachts. This Stephens is in excellent condition. The bones and hull are in great condition. It would be a surprise to find any issues during a survey. The owner has has the boat inspected every year.
Per the seller: The horn is in the process of being replaced.
Stock #275080
1947 Stephens 38' Sedan powered with Twin Ford Interceptors
Oak frame hull with cedar construction. The deck is plywood fiberglassed with non-skid. The cockpit deck is mahogany.
Entering the salon from a port side mahogany door places you in a comfortable salon area with a couch/hide-a-bed. The rich varnished interior is very bright with large windows providing passengers and helmsman with good 360-degree visibility. With the helm station to the port and chart table to the starboard, the open companionway down to the galley lies in the center.
A large booth-style table to port with bench seating and galley to starboard provides a cozy and comfortable area for meals. Forward is a large head to starboard with the owner's cabin in the bow. All these areas have lots of storage cabinets and are clean and convenient. A large rear open deck/cockpit has seating front and back with more storage under the seats.
Reason for selling is no longer using.