1975 Morgan Out Island 51

If you’re looking for a proven offshore sailboat with classic lines and serious passagemaking pedigree, this 1975 Morgan OI 51 delivers.

Designed by Charles Morgan, the OI (Out Island) 51 is known for her solid fiberglass construction, spacious interior, and comfortable motion at sea. This boat was built for long-range cruising and liveaboard life, with the volume and stability that modern production boats struggle to match.

Highlights:

• 51 feet of classic bluewater design
• Heavy-displacement hull for safe offshore sailing
• Spacious cockpit and wide decks
• Large, comfortable interior with generous headroom
• 3 private cabins and 2 heads
• Multiple storage areas
• Ideal for liveaboard, cruising, or passagemaking

Features include:

• Perkins 85hp model 4-236 with 7564 hours
• Overhauled at 7050 hours
• Electric fuel pumps ~ 2005
• Hydraulic lines ~ 2006
• Muffler ~ 2009
• Heat exchanger ~ 2011
• Starter rebuild ~ 2011
• Alternator rebuild ~ 2020
• Propeller ~ 2009
• Rudder shoe ~ 2009
• Bearings & shaft coupling ~ 2011
• Electric panel rewire ~ 2011
• Mainsail, roller furling jib, mizzen - not original, average condition
• Battery charger ~ 2021
• Water heater ~ 2014
• 5'-2" draft
• Full Keel with Centerboard ~ needs servicing
• 8kW Genset - Mas Power/ Yanmar with 190 hours ~ 2013
• Kisae 3000w inverter
• Manual davit system 
• Bimini, dodger and spray hood - average condition
• Swim platform
• Galley includes convection countertop oven, microwave & coffee maker
• Original system manuals available onboard

Project work includes - replacing HVAC systems, stove/cooktop at the whim of new owner 

3 owners with the current having enjoyed this vessel for over 22 years. This Morgan OI 51 is a fantastic platform for someone looking to cruise, refit to their own vision, or own a true classic with character and presence.