New Zealand

Brad Collett

The 28.96-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/3490" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cookson Boats (Company)">Cookson Boats</a> motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8213" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sorcerer II 28.96m (95'0&quot;)Cookson Boats1998">Sorcerer II</a> has been sold in an in-house deal handled by Hank Halsted and Elizabeth Swain of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/526" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Northrop & Johnson (Company)">Northrop &amp; Johnson</a>. Built in 1998 by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/3490" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cookson Boats (Company)">Cookson Boats</a> in Auckland, New Zealand, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8213" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sorcerer II 28.96m (95'0&quot;)Cookson Boats1998">Sorcerer II</a> features exterior design and naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/171" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="German Frers (Company)">German Frers</a> and interior design penned by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7853" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Brad Collett (Company)">Brad Collett</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326787/image/large-4f3e4897611146cf46f745a1c1268f05.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326787"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8213" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sorcerer II 28.96m (95'0&quot;)Cookson Boats1998">Sorcerer II</a> is a composite-built performance sailing yacht with a storied history. She was outfitted for The Global Ocean Sampling Expedition and her journeys were documented in the YouTube series Cracking the Ocean Code, showcasing her dual role as both a high-performance racer and a vessel of scientific exploration.&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8213" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sorcerer II 28.96m (95'0&quot;)Cookson Boats1998">Sorcerer II</a>’s raised main saloon, wrapped in panoramic windows, provides a bright, inviting hub for socialising, with a dining area for six guests, wet bar with ice maker and custom crystal cabinetry. A cosy lower saloon with library and theater setup offers a quiet retreat.With a volume of 83 GT, she accommodates up to six guests across three staterooms, including a full-beam master suite with king-size berth, ensuite tub and shower and ample storage. Two guest staterooms offer convertible twin-to-queen berths, plus Pullman beds for flexibility.The yacht also features a shaded aft cockpit with private access to the owner’s suite, a scuba tank filling station and a forward guest cockpit, ideal for both relaxation and adventure.The yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8213" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sorcerer II 28.96m (95'0&quot;)Cookson Boats1998">Sorcerer II</a> features a GRP hull and GRP superstructure. Powered by a single <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1483" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cummins Inc. (Company)">Cummins</a> engine, she delivers a cruising speed of 10 knots and a top speed of 12 knots. She offers a range of approximately 2,100 nautical miles at 10 knots and carries 8,800-litres of fuel along with 2,400-litres of fresh water.At the time of her sale, she had a last asking price of $825,000.

Cookson Boats yacht Sorcerer II sold

The 28.96-metre Northrop & Johnson motor yacht Sorcerer II has been sold.


29m Cookson Boats motor yacht Sorcerer II sold

The 28.96-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/3490" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cookson Boats (Company)">Cookson</a> sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8213" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sorcerer II 28.96m (95'0&quot;)Cookson Boats1998">Sorcerer II</a> is for sale with Elizabeth Swain and Hank Halsted of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/526" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Northrop & Johnson (Company)">Northrop &amp; Johnson</a>. The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht for sale</a> was delivered in 1998 and features both exterior design and naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/171" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="German Frers (Company)">German Frers</a>, while her interior was penned by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7853" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Brad Collett (Company)">Brad Collett</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326773/image/large-038e3e30669dcbb170953b200e9141da.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326773"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326781/image/large-0eb552d3a5a8d263034b142029a103f0.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326781"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326782/image/large-b9a4fbe622828223a7dd5d2ee8b3ba03.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326782"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326783/image/large-3137d3909a5ca2373995d6b303f1871e.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326783"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8213" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sorcerer II 28.96m (95'0&quot;)Cookson Boats1998">Sorcerer II</a> can accommodate six guests across three staterooms, as well as four crew members, including the captain. The accommodations are designed for comfort during long passages. The full-width master suite aft features a king-size berth and private access to the cockpit. The two guest suites each have twin berths that convert into queen beds, with additional Pullman berths for extra flexibility. Each stateroom includes its own en-suite head with a stall shower, ensuring privacy and convenience.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326779/image/large-eea3f4ba80302a0fed8d3ac92ba31557.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326779"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326780/image/large-b517d8077087b65d279f0427ec42e049.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326780">The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/sailing/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">sailing yacht for sale</a> features a contemporary and versatile saloon that includes a dining area as well as a separate seating and relaxation area. The contrast between the wooden furnishings and neutral tones enhances the sophisticated ambiance of the space.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326784/image/large-fe177d9808c29c3ee990d5634f9eb5a1.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326784"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326785/image/large-3010bf72ad7663638d47d11b1acb14c7.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326785">Exterior features on the <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/sorcerer-ii/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht Sorcerer II for sale</a>, include teak side decks that are wide and easy to navigate, leading from the aft cockpit to the foredeck where the tender is stowed. The aft cockpit is equipped with comfortable seating and a scuba tank filling station, ideal for relaxing after a day on the water. For sailing, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8213" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sorcerer II 28.96m (95'0&quot;)Cookson Boats1998">Sorcerer II</a> is outfitted with a North 3Di mainsail and hydraulic furlers, designed for easy handling with minimal effort.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326786/image/large-921a4f54c3956336f68013fd17e26341.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326786">The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/cookson-boats/sailing/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">Cookson yacht for sale</a> has a GRP hull and superstructure. Performance-wise, she is powered by a single <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1483" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cummins Inc. (Company)">Cummins</a> engine.&nbsp;<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326787/image/large-4f3e4897611146cf46f745a1c1268f05.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326787">

29m Cookson sailing yacht Sorcerer II for sale

The 29m Cookson sailing yacht Sorcerer II is for sale with Elizabeth Swain and Hank Halsted of Northrop & Johnson.