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1950 Custom Cornu Sloop

Alameda, California

$36,000

Laguna is a truly immaculate boat - Built in France to the design of the well-known Classic Yacht Designer Eugene Cornu She is owned by a meticulous merchant mariner owner who has maintained this classic tip top condition for decades and it shows. She is a fully working classic yacht and complete with all the modern accompaniments to cross oceans and turn heads wherever she goes. She is also small  enough to keep up with the maintenance! Call to see for yourself how great this vessel is and to find our more about her incredible history

Disclaimer

Listed by Seattle Yachts - Alameda

THIS BOAT IS SUBJECT TO AN EXCLUSIVE LISTING AGREEMENT WITH SEATTLE YACHTS - ALAMEDA 510-227-2100 AND IS NOT OFFERED FOR SALE BY PORTANOVA YACHTS. Portanova Yachts is merely providing this information in an effort to represent you as a buyer in the purchase of this vessel.

Basic Boat Info

Boat Name: Laguna
Make: Custom
Model: Cornu Sloop
Year: 1950
Condition: Used
Category: Sail
Construction: Wood
Boat Hull ID: 290932
Has Hull ID: Yes
Keel Type: Fin Keel

Dimensions

Length: 33 ft / 10.06 m
Length Overall: 33 ft / 10.06 m
Beam: 8 ft / 2.44 m
Max Draft: 5'6 ft / 1.68 m
Displacement: 13,000 lb
Ballast: 5,500 lb

Engines / Speed

Engines: 1
  • Make: Volvo-Penta
  • Model: MD2B
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Engine Power: 25hp
  • Type: Inboard
  • Propeller Type: 3 Blade, Bronze
  • Engine Hours: 1559

Other

Heads Count: 1
Drive Type: Direct
Boat Class: Antique and Classics, Sloop, Cutter

Hull and Superstructure

Hull Construction:

  • Carvel with Honduras Mahogany planking on 1.5" x 1.25" oak frames
  • fastened with every 5"-6" with copper rivet fastener

Superstructure: 

  • Foredeck, low profile cabin trunk / coach roof, aft cockpit

 Deck:

  • 1" Marine Ply with 1/4" teak planking with oiled finish

Bulkheads

  • Teak veneer plywood

Survey Comments:

  • The wetted surfaces were examined visually and with sounding hammer 
  • Found to be sound with tight seams and no evidence of wood deterioration
  • Bottom painted with PETIT Trinidad red anti-fouling paint (Fall 2021)
  • The topsides are sound and in good cosmetic condition as is Interior

Structural repairs carried out by Well known local Shipwright  include:

  • Horn timber repairs
  • New purple heart keel (vertical) floor was fitted requiring engine removal
Accommodations
  • Chain locker forwardmost followed by V Berth  
  • Port head
  • Starboard Hanging Locker
  • Main Cabin With twin berths that convert to settees
Propulsion

VOLVO PENTA Model: MD2B 2 Cylinder 25 HP

  • 1558 hours per the meter 
  • Alarms/Gauges: Tach, water temp., oil pressure
  • Stuffing Box: 3-bolt bronze packing gland - new
  • Shaft Bearing: Cutlass - new
  • Propeller: MICHIGAN 14" LH 8" 3-blade fixed bronze
  • MORSE cables to gearshift and throttle levers - New
  • 1" stainless steel shaft  - new
  • Hardwood Engine Bed
  • Eng. Mounts: Vibration dampening type

  • Eng. Space Insulation: Foil and foam

Engine was recently pulled while in dry dock and taken to a shop where it was thoroughly prepped and re-painted and serviced before re-installation.

The tail end is all new: shaft, packing gland, shaftlog and propeller.

 

 

 

Systems
  • Steering Gear: Direct
  • Rudder: Hardwood with stainless steel reinforcements
  • Rudder Post/ Gland: Galvanized steel rudderpost tube
  • Bilge Pump(s)-Manual: (2) GUZZLER diaphragm in stbd cockpit locker
  • Bilge Pump Electric: RULE 1500 and RULE 2000 w/ float switch
  • Freshwater system
  • Potable Water-Manual: Bronze hand pump at galley sink
  • Marine Sanitation
  • Head: WILCOX CRITTENDEN Junior
  • bronze manual Holding Tank (Not USCG Approved)
  • Heating: - FORCE 10 pressurized kerosene heater, bulkhead-mount
  • DE LONGHI portable space heater
  • Other
    SIMPSON LAWRENCE single speed manual anchor windlass
  • WEST MARINE air dryer in lazarette
  • JOHNSON 750 - spare bilge pump
  • RULE 500 w/ float switch - spare bilge pump kit
Electrical Systems

ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS

DC System - 12V
Batteries/Amps: - (2) TROJAN T-105 / 6V group GC2 flooded cell Deep Cycle / 225 Ah - in series for a 12V-225 AH house bank


BATTERY SOLUTIONS / 12V group 24 maintenance free Dual Purpose - engine

Battery Storage: Painted plywood boxes w/ top straps

Engine Alternator/Amps: Est. 35 A

Vapor Proof Switch: (1) COLE HERSEE rotary

Panel/Location: At companionway

Circuit Protection: Breakers

Cabin Lights: 12V and kerosene

Satisfactory Navigation Lights: Masthead tricolor Anchor Light: Masthead

Solar - (2) PHOTOCOMM solar panels, est. 30 W each

MORNINGSTAR SunSaver-6 solar charge controller

VICTRON digital voltmeter

PRO MARINER DC analog voltmeter

Spreader lights

AC System - 120V

Shore Power: MARINCO 30 A inlet & 30 A power cord

Charger/Amps: - PRO MARINER Pro Tournament 100 / 10 A

 PRO MARINER Pro Sport HD20 / 20 A - spare / not installed
Inverter/Watts: X POWER/ 400 W

Panel/Location: Above stbd settee

Circuit Protection: Double-pole main breaker, (2) single-pole branch circuit breaker

Other: AC analog voltmeter Wiring/Installation: Stranded copper/ Satisfactory

Tankage and Plumbing

TANKAGE AND PLUMBING

All the sea valves have been replaced

FUEL System

Stainless Steel Fuel Tank Capacity 30 gals under cockpit sole

Racor Filters 

Water tanks 2 x 15 Gals, stainless steel

 

 

Galley

Sink: Single basin copper

Refrigeration: None installed

Stove Type: 2-burner cooktop

Propane Tank Stowage: Stem pulpit-mounted

Propane Tanks/Type: (2) VIKING fiberglass 22# dated 6/14

Shut-off Valve: Solenoid valve

Coffee Maker: KEURIG

 

Electronics
  • Compass: RITCHIE 3", gimbaled VHF Radio: - SI-TEX Compact 55
  • UNIDEN Atlantis handheld
  • Autopilot: - TILLER MASTER tiller pilot
  • SIMRAD TP32
  • Depth: RAYTHEON ST60 Depth
  • Wind: DAVIS Windex masthead vane GPS/Chartplotter/Sounder: GARMIN 198C on
  • swivel bracket Radar : RAYTHEON RL70 Pathfinder on swivel bracket
  • Stereo/Radio: PIONEER DEH-6400BT AM/FM/CD w/ (2) YAMAHA cabin speakers
  • Television: - RCA 18" flat screen 1V
  • LG 23" flat screen1V
  • Other: - ICOM IC-M710 SSB radio
  • ICOM AT 120 Automatic Antenna tuner
Deck Equipment
  • Anchor: CQR 35" plow type Chain/Rode: 3/8" chain
  • Anchor Roller(s): Single bow roller Bow/Stem Pulpit: 1 1/4" welded stainless steel
  • Stanchions/Lifelines: 1" s/s / double wire
  • 3-strand Dock Lines:
  • Misc. braid
  • Fenders: (3) medium pneumatic
  • Covers: - Mainsail, hatches - off-white canvas
  • Sun awning
  • Swim/Boarding Ladder: Not sighted
  • Fishing rod holder
  • Outboard motor storage bracket
Spars Sails and Rigging
  • Fractional Sloop single-spreader rig with twin Headstay
  • Keel Stepped Wooden mast and boom 
  • Wood whisker pole
  • Mast Partners/Step: Wood wedges / Harwood mast step 
  • Standing Rigging: lx19 SS wire 
  • Terminals: Swage-less terminals Turnbuckles
  • Stainless steel Chain plates and Stem Fittings 
  • Running Rigging: Dacron braid and three strand
  • Winches: - (2) MERRIMAN #5, (2) MERRIMAN #2 bronze 
    (2) side-action bronze at mast and (2) at boom
  • Sail inventory: Dacron mainsail and hank-on jib
Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

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