The Gallant 53 was designed by the renowned naval architect E.G. Van de Stadt. It was the largest fiberglass production yacht ever built. A total of 22 yachts were built as sloops or ketches by Southern Ocean Shipyard and Tyler's in England. In 1967, the Gallant 53 received the Lloyd's Register of Shipping 1968 Yacht Trophy for its exceptional design, performance, and craftsmanship. The interior layouts as well as its deck plan are very spacious and open, providing optimal living comfort on board. Engine replaced in 2020, teak deck from 2015, charming sailboat, ready to set sail with its new owners.