Rival 34: Seaworthy 1978 Sailboat for Sale in Netherlands

The Rival 34 is a renowned 1978 sailboat built with durable GRP (fiberglass) hull, offering exceptional seaworthiness and stability for long-distance cruising. This classic yacht features a Masthead Sloop rig and fin hull with rudder on skeg, making it a preferred choice for circumnavigators and transatlantic sailors.

Ryval - a 1978 Rival 34 Designed by British naval architect Peter Brett An extremely stable and seaworthy daysailer. Located in Sopromar shipyard, Lagos, Algarve, Portugal. You won't find a Rival 34 like this one easy. She went through some serious refits, considering her age, she is in a very good condition to finish on the inside to your taste. A boat that will please you all year around. Refit in 2005: 1) New Engine with only 250 running hours since then. 2) Multiple interior jobs amongst what: varnishing the teak interior. 3) New Sky blue upholstery (still today in a very good shape, hardly used) Refit in 2021: 1) complete preventative osmosis treatment 2) all bronze thru hull fittings and valves replaced 3) teak toe rail on deck Refit in 2022: 1) new alu Selden mast and boom 2) new standing and running rig 3) electric Selden inmast furling system 4) electric Selden Genoa furling system Newly installed 2025: 1) Mainsail: Tri radial Dacron DP AP, no battens 2) Complete deck cover in dark blue Antifouling: Summer 2025 Please note: - Wind vane and autopilot are preinstalled but not operational. - Includes a Spinnaker. Please don't hesitate to send us an email in case of any questions or doubts.

Designed for comfort, the Rival 34 includes 2 cabins and can accommodate up to 7 guests, ideal for family voyages or group adventures. Its dimensions of 10.36m length, 2.95m beam, and 1.78m draft ensure balanced performance and safe handling in varied conditions.