1978 Custom Cutter-Rigged Sloop For Sale
Marseille, FR
€350,000
1978 Custom Cutter-Rigged Sloop for Sale: Classic Sailing Yacht in Marseille, France
A Timeless Design for Enthusiastic Sailors
The 1978 Custom Cutter-Rigged Sloop is a beautifully crafted sailing yacht that embodies the spirit of adventure on the open water. With a design that has stood the test of time, this sloop offers an exceptional sailing experience, whether you're exploring the stunning coastlines of the Mediterranean or enjoying a peaceful day on the water. Her spacious layout and comfortable accommodations make her ideal for both seasoned sailors and those new to the sailing lifestyle.
Spacious Accommodations and Functional Layout
This sloop features a well-thought-out interior that includes two cabins, accommodating up to 9 guests overnight. The inviting living spaces are perfect for relaxing after a day of sailing, while the galley provides all the essentials for preparing meals on board.
Specifications - 1978 Custom Cutter-Rigged Sloop
- Builder: Custom
- Model: Cutter-Rigged Sloop
- Year: 1978
- Location: Marseille, France
- Length: 68.9 feet
- Beam: 13.45 feet
- Draft: 9.19 feet
- Displacement: 39,683 lbs
- Main Sail Area: 848 sq ft
- Engine: Nanni N80, 80 HP
Accommodation Features:
- 2 cabins
- 9 total berths
Electronics and Systems:
- VHF
- AIS
- Radar
- Autopilot
Comfort Options:
- Sunshade manual
- Standard Sound System
- Bow Thruster
Kriter V is a monohull sailboat designed for offshore racing. It is known for having Michel Malinovsky finish second in the 1978 Route du Rhum, behind Mike Birch on his trimaran Olympus Photo by 98 seconds. The following year, in the hands of Malinovsky, along with Pierre Lenormand, the monohull participated in the 1979 double-handed Transat where it placed fourth.
The vessel has been fully restored over a period of three years from the keel to the mast. With numerous partners, it has now gained in comfort, thanks to many modern facilities.
New mast
New engine
New rigging
New electronics
Stratified awning
New interior
Kriter V is a boat of heritage interest (BIP), which gives it many advantages.
There is a berth available.
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What This Boat Comes With
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Deck Layout
Age
Built in 1978. Build year and production period shape the asking price through age of systems, styling and the equipment fitted as standard.
Engine
100 hours on Nanni N80. Engine hours, service history and configuration are the largest mechanical factors in an asking price.
Options and features
Radar, Autopilot, and VHF are fitted. Optional equipment, refits and onboard features are usually reflected in the asking price.
Price history
Listed on YachtWay at €350,000 on Jul 29, 2026. On-platform asking prices only.
Other market factors
Location, tax and duty status, condition, service history and how many comparable hulls are for sale all move the asking price.
1978 Custom Cutter-Rigged Sloop
€350,000