Goelette Aurique

Schooner Aurique

Cyprae is a 1979 gaff schooner, a replica of the Malabar X by John Alden, recognized in maritime heritage. Based in Sete, it offers a rich history with two circumnavigations, 17 transatlantic crossings, and regatta victories. Its features include:

- Length: 21.60 m
- Beam: 4.40 m
- Draft: 2.70 m
- Capacity: 11 berths, 2 bathrooms
- Rigging: gaff rig with 11 sails
- Performance: top speeds of 11 knots

Cyprae has undergone numerous renovations and upgrades:

- Major refit in 2002 (engine, electrical, plumbing)
- Inspection in 2022 (value €189,500)
- New Raymarine electronics (2022)
- Gel batteries, running rigging, and main sail new
- Perkins Sabre 90 HP engine recently serviced

The boat is well equipped for offshore navigation with up-to-date safety gear, a carefully finished interior, and plenty of storage. Its rich history and well-maintained condition make it a unique opportunity for enthusiasts of classic sailboats looking to continue the adventure.