- Builder
- Lyman-Morse
- Model
- 65
- Sloop +1
- Length
- 65 ft
- Built in
- United States (USA)
General
BuilderLyman-Morse
Country of Origin🇺🇸 United States (USA)
Boat TypeSloop, Monohull
CategorySail
Hull TypeMonohull
Hull ModifierSoft chine, Wave-piercing bow, Flat sections, V-sections
Hull MaterialFiberglass
Vessel DesignerTed Fontaine
Accommodation
LayoutLayout 1
Guest Limit6
Number of Cabins3
Single Bed6
Total Berths6
Dry Head2
Total Heads2
Engines
Standard · 1× Cummins 6BT5.9M
Drive TypeShaft Drive
Engines1
Horsepower per Engine210 HP
Fuel TypeDiesel
Measurements
Overall Length65 ft
Waterline Length52.7 ft
Beam17.3 ft
Standard Draft5.9 ft
Optional Draft15 ft
Displacement Weight90,230 lb
Keel Weight27,000 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity1,430 gal
Fresh Water Tank400 gal
Black Water Tank75 gal
Rigging
Main Sail1,000 sq ft
Figures are for the current generation unless marked otherwise. Where a specification differs by generation or engine package, it is shown for the relevant version.
What Is a Lyman-Morse 65?
The Lyman-Morse 65 Pilothouse Sloop is a custom-built bluewater cruising yacht designed for long-distance offshore passages in comfort and safety. Built with a focus on traditional craftsmanship and modern performance, it features a powerful sail plan, a protected pilothouse, and a seaworthy hull optimized for stability in heavy conditions. The layout emphasizes practical living spaces, excellent visibility, and easy handling for extended passagemaking with a small crew.
Lyman-Morse 65 Exterior
Lyman-Morse 65 Interior
Lyman-Morse 65 Deck Layout
Frequently Asked Questions
The current generation of the Lyman-Morse 65 measures 65 ft overall, with a beam of 17.3 ft.
Top and cruising speed depend on the engine package and load. Check the engines tab in the specifications above and the individual listings for the figures of each hull.
New hulls are priced by the builder and its dealers and include the current generation's equipment. Used hulls are priced by their owners and reflect age, hours, condition, and upgrades since delivery.