Price: $695,000
Location: 8h agoseattle
1974 Doggersbank 63 — CONSTANT $695,000 | Seattle, Washington Steel Offshore Expedition Trawler | 3,500 NM Range | Proven Pacific Northwest Cruiser ________________________________________ A Dutch-Built Expedition Yacht with a 50-Year Legacy Delivered in 1974, CONSTANT is a rare and highly respected example of a true Dutch offshore motor yacht—designed by Dick Boon of Vripack and built in Holland by Jongert. At 19.20 meters (63 feet), she was the largest Doggersbank built at the time and the first of her series commissioned for export, marking an important moment in the evolution of the Doggersbank line of offshore trawlers. Constructed of Corten steel with conservative scantlings and classic North Sea design elements, CONSTANT was built to operate safely and comfortably in demanding offshore conditions. Her deep forefoot, full-length keel, round bilges with hydraulic stabilizers, and canoe stern reflect a design philosophy rooted in seaworthiness, efficiency, and control—not speed or show. ________________________________________ Provenance & Cruising History CONSTANT’s story is not theoretical—she has done the cruising she was built for. Following early ownership in Europe and time spent cruising abroad, CONSTANT was purchased in 1982 by Jon and Ann Bowman of Anacortes, Washington, beginning a 40-year family tenure that firmly established her reputation in the Pacific Northwest. The Bowmans lived aboard CONSTANT full-time for the first four years of ownership and then continued to spend six months each year aboard, cruising extensively throughout: • Southeast Alaska • The Inside Passage • Vancouver Island • British Columbia’s remote coastlines • Alaska’s fjords and anchorages Their style of cruising favored remote anchorages, self-sufficiency, and exploration, often avoiding ports for extended periods. CONSTANT served as a reliable and comfortable platform for extended voyages, shore exploration by RIB, and long seasons away from docks. During their ownership, sys
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