Sailing yacht · 1996

Fabola Diva 451: Proven Bluewater Center Cockpit Sailing Yacht (1996)

United Kingdom

Verified boat
  • 45 ft (14 m)
  • 8 guests
  • 3 cabins
  • 6 berths

Guests say this boat is great for

  • Coastal toursSightseeing along the shoreline
  • Sunset cruisesPerfect light for golden-hour trips
  • CelebrationsBirthdays, parties and special days
  • Family daysCalm routes and safe swimming stops

About this boat

The Fabola Diva 451 is a proven GRP/fiberglass bluewater center cockpit sailing yacht designed for long-distance adventures. Built in 1996, this 45-foot vessel features a wing keel (6'2") and wheel steering for enhanced stability and control on the open sea. Powered by a reliable 53hp Yanmar engine (2011 model, 2200 hours), it offers efficient performance with a 3-bladed propeller and saildrive system.

Built by Fabola SE, model Diva 451 in 1996 designed by Bernt Lindquist. A proven GRP/fibreglass Bluewater centre cockpit sailing Yacht, wing keel 6'2, wheel steering. Powered by 53hp Yanmar (2011 with 2200hrs) Saildrive to 3 bladed Volvo prop. Vetus bowthruster. Sterling alternator to Mastervolt charger,9 service batteries. 264 ltr diesel tank, 380 ltrs water tanks, 60 ltr waste tank. Sloop rigged Cutter, standing rigging original, Mainsail (2024) & furling Genoa hydraulic. 2 x 55 Lewmar hydraulic winches. Lofrans electric windlass, 23kg CQR anchor. Predominantly B&G Triton nav gear incl autopilot, multi readers, Simrad radar, Garmin plotter, VHF. 250 Dynamic tender with 2.5hp Mercury outboard, 6 person life raft, life buoys, life jackets etc Owners version layout, accommodation for 8/6 in 3 double cabins and saloon, single heads & shower. Eberspacer heating,30ltr calorifier, Isotherm fridge, 3 burner stove with oven. (Swiss Flag) Tax/VAT Not paid in the EU €60,000

This spacious yacht comfortably accommodates 8 guests across 3 cabins, making it ideal for family voyages or group sailing trips. Its European craftsmanship reflects Swedish design by Bernt Lindquist, produced at the small Fabola Yachts yard in Sweden before the company closed in the 2000s. The boat's dimensions include a length of 13.75–13.80 meters and a beam of 3.87–3.90 meters, ensuring ample interior space and deck room.

Specs

Type
Sailing yacht
Year
1996
Length
45 ft (14 m)
Capacity
8 guests
Cabins
3
Berths
6

Equipment onboard

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • WiFi
  • Heating
  • Tender

Equipment

  • Autopilot
  • GPS
  • Radar
  • Vhf radio
  • Refrigerator

Safety equipment

  • Life jackets for all guests
  • First aid kit
  • VHF radio & GPS
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Lifebuoy and flares

Onboard rules

  • No smoking inside cabins
  • Shoes off on deck
  • Pets allowed on request
  • Music until 22:00

Location

Home port: United Kingdom

Conditions

Boat licence

Not required on captained charters

Minimum renter age

21+

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