SCOUT
1979 · 30.05' · Pre-Owned
$90,000
Description
SCOUT is a well-preserved Fairchild Scout 30, inspired by the elegant motor yachts of the 1920s and 1930s and one of only a handful originally built as a motorsailer. Designed and built in America, she combines classic lines and bronze hardware with warm wood accents and a protected wheelhouse to create an economical and comfortable classic cruiser. With only 60 Scouts reportedly built, SCOUT offers a rare opportunity to own a distinctive piece of classic yacht history that has been thoughtfully updated for modern dependability.
Key Features:
- Modern Nanni Kubota 1.5L 37.5 hp direct-drive diesel engine (980 hours)
- Extensive electrical system upgrades completed since 2023
- Exceptional fuel economy, ½ GPH at 6 knots with approximately 1,000 NM range
- Solid fiberglass hull with classic bronze and mahogany details
- 2022 Defender Achilles Lex-77 tender included
Vessel
Year1979
MakeFAIRCHILD YACHTS
ModelScout 30
ConditionPre-Owned
BuilderFAIRCHILD YACHTS
Hull MaterialFiberglass
Dimensions
Length30.05'
Beam9.5'
Draft2.33'
Performance
Engines1× Nani Marine V1505-ES01
Fuel TypeDiesel
Cruising Speed6 kn
Max Speed8 kn
Location

Jerry Gilpin
Yacht Broker
20+ years a professional captain
Listed by Worth Avenue Yachts LLC · Parker Griffo. Jerry can help coordinate a showing or make an offer on your behalf.
or call 772-359-5745jerryg@owyg.com