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Daysailers KATHRYN ANN

The Tayana 37 is a Taiwanese sailboat that was designed by American Robert Perry as a cruiser and first built in 1976.

The design was originally commissioned by Will Eckert, of Flying Dutchman Yachts and C.T. Chen, of Ta Yang Yacht Building. The latter bought the rights to the design and commenced production, before the name was changed to the Tayana 37.

Production.

The design is built by Ta Yang Yacht Building, under the Tayana Yachts brand in Taiwan.

Design

The Tayana 37 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with teak wood trim, including teak decks. It is a cutter rigged sloop, with a few built with the optional ketch rig. The boat has spruce or aluminum spars and a bowsprit that brings the length to 42.17 ft.

Equipment:

Refitted 2015 included:

Epoxy barrier coat hull below water line

Teak decking removed

Kiwi Grip nonskid

All wiring replaced

Replaced propane system

New running rigging , new Harkin blocks and fittings

New standing rigging

Replaced chain plates

New life lines

Rebuilt rudder

New batteries (400 AH house lithium, 100 AH AGM engine)

New marine head

New water and bilge pumps

Mast rewired, new antenna, new lights, anchor, tricolor, deck, steaming all LED

All lighting changed to LED

B&G chart plotters, one at helm, one at nav station.

B&G wind, depth, speed instruments and displays and navpod at helm

Simrad VHF radio with AIS at nav station remote at helm

New battery charger

New inverter

New electrical panel Blue Sea

New cruising sails, main 3 reefs, staysail, yankee jib

Hull, topsides, decks, mast painted

New marine stove 2024

Since 2015

2020 new west marine 10 RIB with 9.9 mercury outboard

Small solar panel for battery maintenance

Silent X wind generator

Honda EU 2000 gas generator, 10 hours 2019

Hull repainted 2019 AwlGrip

New Yankee jib 2024

New Balmar 100 amp alternator 2023

All hoses, exhaust system, mixing elbow replaced 2022 and 2024

New injectors 2024

New Yamaha 6 hp outboard 2024

Six person life raft repacked 2016

New bowsprit built of clear vertical grain Douglas Fir laminated with West System

House 400 AH Lithium battery installed 2020

Engine battery 100 AH AGM 2024

Full assortment of woodworking, mechanic and cordless tools, many spare parts, spare engine starter, 100 amp balmar alternator, Satphone, 4 offshore automatic PFDs, foul weather clothing and gear, handheld VHF radio, etc. All safety equipment, sea anchor, storm jib, many running rigging parts, blocks, hardware Too many to mention. All galley equipment.

All systems in good working order and the vessel is ready to go.