1940 Vista metre

stock #177855 any and all offers will be put in front of our seller! submit your offer today! she has had her hull re-planked with mahogany and the new ribs are laminated with purple heart. her engine and interior were removed. originally built in the 1940s, the exact provenance of this australian square metre is unknown. as she's had several owners through the years and traveled to several locations. even though the australian 30 square metre class of boats were built as harbor racers, they are said to perform best in heavy blows and choppy seas. she's a 30 square meter yacht which was converted into a motorized cruising yacht in the 1960s. in 2005 she was shipped to san diego where she underwent a full restoration. in order to restore her to her racing roots, the mechanical systems were removed to return her to her original condition, with no mechanical propulsion. update as of may 2020. the brightwork has been varnished and the boat is looking great. a few more updated interior photos have been added to the gallery. while we will always attempt to provide you with a true representation of every vessel we market, during any purchase from pop you will be encouraged to schedule an inspection from an independent, accredited surveyor and every purchase will always be subject to your satisfaction with the results from your independent survey and your own personal trial run. if you're in the chula vista, oceanside, escondido, or carlsbad areas, please use the form on this page to let me know what you're looking for and i'll get back with you today about any other day sailer options we have locally that may meet your needs. we are looking for people all over the country who share our love for boats and rvs. if you like the idea of working for yourself from home, please visit wherefreedomtakesyou [dot] com to learn more about how we do what we do. you have questions? we have answers. call us at (941) 548-7496 to discuss this vessel today.