Totally refurbished after a four year refit this Fleur de lys class classic motor yacht is likely to be one of the best available. She is modified with bow thrusters and incorporates new engines and many other improvements to the layout and structure of the vessel. She was lovingly refitted by her previous owner who had intended to take her to the Mediterranean as a touring live aboard but tragically he died before that dream could be realised. She is refitted and ready to go... with all the accommodation necessary to provide comfortable living quarters. Accommodation includes: Saloon, mast... read more

1934 built at Hampton on the Thames.... read more

HISTORY & DESCRIPTION: In 1935 Geoffrey Livingston of the Hollies, Leicester commissioned Arthur Comben of Hyland Ltd to refine his design of a 42ft sea-going motor yacht to be kept on the East Coast. Staniland of Thorne built the vessel for the sum of £2,050 of pitch-pine on oak with teak superstructure and brightwork. Interestingly Geoff had RUMMY 11 built in 1930 by Bangor Shipyard, to a Hyland 30ft motor yacht design. Hyland Cruisers have an established reputation and were built to order in the 36ft, 38ft and 42ft class with a small number of 40 footers. The 42ft Hylands were... read more

One year has passed since the passing of her owner, prior to that he was unwell and so the vessel has not had much use since. That said, the boat is well maintained with the heating system on low, the engines turned over regularly and hence she does not suffer from any musty smells or signs of neglect. The deck has been sanded and is awaiting oiling as part of regular upkeep. The following is a summary of the extensive 4 year re-fit: 2016 – 2019: the following re-fit works were undertaken: • Replacement engines (fitted 2018) • New gearboxes (fitted 2018) • New cutlass ... read more