Introducing the Topsail Schooner LADY ELLEN:

Built in 1982 in Malmo, Sweden by Tradewind & Lars Johansson, Lady Ellen is a 50m classic schooner with a timeless appeal. Offering the perfect blend of classic charm, modern comfort and huge potential as a sail training ship or as a luxury yacht. She would make an ideal family yacht and also has superb charter potential.

• Certified for up to 100 guests, she’s ideal for events and can accommodate 27 guests overnight in 8 cabins, all classed by Germanischer Lloyd.
• Crafted with care, her submarine steel hull, teak-clad superstructure, and solid oak rails ensure durability and elegance.
• Powered by a 550hp Scania engine, she reaches a top speed of 18 knots under sail and 11 knots under motor.

Exterior Highlights:

• Lady Ellen boasts spacious decks for relaxation and entertainment.
• Perfect for large gatherings, she offers ample seating under the bimini’s or summer sun, with the capacity to host 90 guests.
• Ideally suited to accommodate a dedicated crew of 9,
• Whether sailing or at anchor, she provides a luxurious setting for unforgettable experiences.

Interior Features:

• Designed for maximum comfort, Lady Ellen’s interior includes a spacious dining area for 40 guests, a fully equipped galley, and a bar.
• Her cabins are airy and well-lit, offering a cozy retreat after a day of sailing.

Layout Overview:

• Lady Ellen features 8 large cabins, including double, twin, and bunk berths, accommodating various guest configurations.
• The saloon can comfortably seat up to 40 guests, complemented by a functional galley with easy-to-clean metal surfaces.

Experience the grandeur and luxury of Lady Ellen, where every detail is crafted for an unforgettable sailing experience.

  Between May and November 2023 extensive works were carried out on the sailing vessel Lady Ellen at two leading UK shipyards, Harland & Wolff at Belfast and Cammell-Laird at Birkenhead. This included, among other aspects;

– main engine and generator servicing;

– cable ranging and replacement;

– underwater fittings and bow thruster refurbishment

– full servicing and recommissioning of fire suppression systems

– hotel services (fresh water, heating, lighting) refurbishment and replace
 

– replacement of internal tanks

– full suite of SOLAS gear replaced (life rafts/life jackets/EPIRBs etc.)

– full electrical integrity checks and rectification

– bilge clearance and tank cleaning throughout

– radio communications and navigation equipment survey, rep;pacement where necessary and set to work.

– a basin trial and full power trial underway was conducted before leaving UK waters. 

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