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The draft is 2.5 ft

I agree with the 36hp at 3000 rpm. However I am only citing in the my above ad that which is stated in the Perkins Manual 4-108(M) Marine Diesel Design Features with Standard Equioment "PERKINS 4.108 MARINE DIESEL ENGINE - GENERAL DATA. Engine Type: In- line 4-cylinder diesel, 4 cycle. Maximum...

Fairchild Scout 30 Motor Sailer Price Reduction The Asking Price of the Scout has been reduced to $51,000.

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Fairchild Scout 30 Motor Sailer 1981 Scout Fairchild Fiberglass Raised Deck Cruiser Classic Featured in Nautical Quarterly volume 8 Book onboard and available to new owner. Hull Number 12 of 13 (ALL FIBREGLASS) Scout 30s built in the late 1970's and early 1980's by Fairchild Yachts in San...

Hi Carl, Olive Oyl was the first Scout I ever saw and the reason for my ultimate quest for one. I believe she was built in Canada? Did they continue the numbers where Fairchild left off? Elizabeth is the next to last of the San Diego variety #12 Howard

If I had a boat house or more time and money, I would have a Leigh Coolage Lake Union Dream Boat. It is just the tenure of ownership incurs a real responsibility to preserve it for future generations, a task I am not able to perform. The Scout releases me of that obligation. I did in fact...

Conrad The brass hand pump in the galley is two fold. 2 way valve directs either salt water or ice box drained water. Thank you for the compliment. Howard

Thank you Marty

Paul, your opinion is well taken, and on point. Thank you The 1920's Seattle Boat Builders N.J. Blanchard and Lake Union Boats built notably similar boats, namely the Blanchard Standard Cruisers and the Lake Union Dream Boats. These were built between 1926 and 1929. Clearly, the Scout 30...

I do not have a photo of the hull, but there is a full length keel

Scout 30 I do respect your opinion, however, based on my experience, I must disagree with your contention regarding the Scout's seaworthiness. I regularly take the boat to Catalina, an 80 mile trip 25 miles offshore. Encountering 6-8 seas and 25-30 kit winds on numerous occasions is of...

Draft The Scout draws 2.5 feet She is berthed at Mission Bay Yacht Club in San Diego

*Featured in Nautical Quarterly volume 8 One of fewer than sixty (ALL FIBREGLASS) Scout 30s built in the late 1970's and early 1980's and one of only 3 built in a motor sailer configuration. She was designed by noted powerboat designer Ben Ostend and but by Fairchild Yachts in San Diego. The...