2007 Custom Nat Benjamin 42' Ketch

One of a kind Custom 42' Ketch designed by Nat Benjamin and professionally built in the USA in 2007 to a very high standard.  Full cruising yacht ready to sail anywhere.  Very strong build with many custom and bespoke features.  The hull is fibreglass with a cedar core (1 1/4” western red cedar with two layers of 18/08 by directional glass in epoxy).  Boatbuilder owner who has been meticulous at looking after her.

Sail wardrobe includes a furling jib, stay sail (with boom), main and mizzen all by Doyle Sails USA.  All sails, hatches and cap rail have all new canvas covers.  Wind scoop and full awnings for main and mizzenmast.

Cutlass Bearing Replaced September 2022 and two coats of antifouling applied at the same time,.  More photos showing the interior etc will be added soon.

Rigging inspected August 2021.  Condition report from January 2022 also available to view.  Note from surveyor who provided the condition report "Destiny is an extremely well built and presented yacht.  Her construction is robust and very well found.  The yacht is a credit to her owners and easily rates as one of the best examples that the undersigned has inspected".

Currently on a mooring at Great Barrier Island, but will come over to Auckland for viewings from time to time.  Contact us to get Auckland based viewing dates.