United States

Ben Seaborn

The 24.38-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4911" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vic Franck's Boat Co. (Company)">Vic Franck's Boat</a> sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/9048" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tatoosh24.38m (79'12&quot;)Vic Franck's Boat Co. 1961">Tatoosh</a>, has been sold in an in-house deal with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/526" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Northrop and Johnson (Company)">Northrop and Johnson</a> broker Tom Corkett representing both the buyer and seller. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/101268/image/large-58f4f35b0466226a0d6f6e25facfdbc4.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/101268"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/9048" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tatoosh24.38m (79'12&quot;)Vic Franck's Boat Co. 1961">Tatoosh</a> was launched in 1961 at the Seattle, Washington-based shipyard to designs by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5561" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ben Seaborn (Company)">Ben Seaborn</a>. Originally custom made for a member of the Boeing Aircraft family, the sailing yacht was crafted from Alaskan Yellow Cedar and features bronze fasteners. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/101270/image/large-67bf73583a6aadb168a8bacf960821dc.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/101270">The yacht's interiors are elegant and traditional, with teak paneling and teak and holly varnished floors. The yacht’s main salon provides a relaxing atmosphere with a built-in settee and two chairs. The galley is equipped with all the essential appliances and provides a seamless experience for meal preparation while at sea.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/101269/image/large-8c6fe2cfeb8ca5745d3607d68cd48a80.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/101269"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/9048" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tatoosh24.38m (79'12&quot;)Vic Franck's Boat Co. 1961">Tatoosh</a> can accommodate as many as eight guests between three well-appointed staterooms. The full-beam master suite features two comfortable berths and forward on the port side is a guest cabin with double and single berths. There is an additional stateroom that features a double berth. The yacht's guests are hosted by a crew of two. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/101280/image/large-238579f617e110305b48f0e4a2c375a7.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/101280">She features a spacious cockpit on deck and is in good condition having been very well maintained by her previous owners, who purchased the yacht in 2021.

Classic sailing yacht Tatoosh sold

The classic 24m sailing yacht Tatoosh sold in an off-market deal with Northrop and Johnson.

Classic 24m sailing yacht Tatoosh sold 

<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/9048" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tatoosh24.38m (79'12&quot;)Vic Franck's Boat Co. 1961">Tatoosh</a>, the 1961 built 24.38-metre sailing yacht, has been picked up by a new owner. Tom Corkett from <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/526" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Northrop and Johnson (Company)">Northrop &amp; Johnson</a> represented both the buyer and seller during the negotiations. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/101268/image/large-58f4f35b0466226a0d6f6e25facfdbc4.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/101268">The <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4911" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vic Franck's Boat Co. (Company)">Vic Franck’s Boat Co.</a> sailing yacht is a timeless classic and features a hull and superstructure cut from durable Alaskan Yellow Cedar and accented by bronze fasteners.&nbsp;<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/101294/image/large-02561c7bedbc0bf895e5733fda30578a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/101294"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/101293/image/large-61a245ae2b3988ac3f107ff7019209ab.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/101293">Her exterior and interior were penned from the in-house design team at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4911" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vic Franck's Boat Co. (Company)">Vic Franck’s</a>, while her naval architecture was entrusted to <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5561" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ben Seaborn (Company)">Ben Seaborn</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/213" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sparkman & Stephens, Inc. (Company)">Sparkman &amp; Stephens</a>. She was custom made for a member of the Boeing Aircraft family and was considered one of the most luxurious sailing yachts ever commissioned in the Pacific Northwest. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/101269/image/large-8c6fe2cfeb8ca5745d3607d68cd48a80.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/101269"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/9048" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tatoosh24.38m (79'12&quot;)Vic Franck's Boat Co. 1961">Tatoosh</a> can sleep up to eight guests across three well appointed staterooms, including a full-beam master cabin which is fitted with two large double berths and an en-suite bath. She can accommodate a further seven guests thanks to her vast deck spaces with ample seating. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/101271/image/large-d563d53e76550a87d5ddae74a363ee03.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/101271">Her interior is kitted out with teak paneling and varnished flooring which gives her a welcoming and elegant feel. Her main saloon is the perfect way to unwind thanks to a collection of push furnishings. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/101270/image/large-67bf73583a6aadb168a8bacf960821dc.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/101270">Under her hull sits a <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1408" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Caterpillar Inc (Company)">Caterpillar</a> engine, which gives her a cruising speed of 8 knots and a top speed of 10knots. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/9048" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tatoosh24.38m (79'12&quot;)Vic Franck's Boat Co. 1961">Tatoosh</a> is in excellent condition thanks to the meticulous maintenance of her previous owner.She sold with a last known asking price of $349,000.

24m sailing yacht Tatoosh sold

The sailing yacht Tatoosh has been sold. Her last known asking price was $349,000.