Chart your journey with Boojum, where heritage design and reliable cutter rig performance combine for an unforgettable sailing experience
FOR SALE: Boojum - Classic Elegance Meets Timeless Adventure
With her 62 ft (18.9 m) length and traditional cutter rig, Boojum delivers a sailing experience steeped in history and craftsmanship. Her beautifully maintained wooden hull, constructed of pitch pine on oak frames, combines classic charm with solid performance — a true vessel for those who value both style and substance.
Make: W.E. Thomas
Year: 1909
Hull Material: Wood — pitch pine on oak frames
Dimensions
Overall Length: 18.89 m
Beam: 3.50 m
Draft: 2.35 m
Engine & Performance
Engine: 1 x Beta diesel, 75 HP
Engine Year: 2013
Engine Hours: 320 h
Capacities
Fuel Tank: 700 L
Fresh Water Tank: 500 L
Cabins: 2
Sleeps: 5
Step aboard the Boojum, a stunning 1909 sailing yacht by W.E. Thomas, where history meets enduring craftsmanship. With its elegant pitch pine on oak frames, this wooden classic is a true collector’s vessel — embodying the romance, tradition, and artistry of early 20th-century yacht design.
Measuring 18.89 meters overall with a 3.50-meter beam and 2.35-meter draft, the Boojum commands attention both in the marina and on the water. Every plank and frame reflects meticulous craftsmanship, preserving the integrity and charm of a bygone era while offering the reliability required for today’s sailing adventures.
While the hull reflects over a century of design mastery, modern upgrades ensure safe and enjoyable operation. Powered by a Beta 75 HP diesel engine (2013) with just 320 hours, Boojum provides dependable auxiliary power for docking, maneuvering, and calm-weather cruising, complementing her elegant sailing performance.
Inside, Boojum accommodates five guests in two cabins, offering a cozy and authentic sailing experience. A 500-liter freshwater tank and thoughtful storage allow for extended passages, making her ideal for leisurely coastal cruising or overnight adventures. Every interior detail preserves classic aesthetics while enhancing livability.
The Boojum is more than a yacht — it’s a floating piece of maritime history, a testament to the enduring art of wooden boatbuilding. Her lines, materials, and presence make her as much a statement of elegance as a seaworthy cruising vessel.
Meticulously maintained and fully operational, the Boojum invites a new owner to continue her legacy. Combining historical beauty, modern reliability, and authentic sailing pleasure, she offers a rare opportunity to own a classic yacht that’s both a work of art and a vessel ready for the water.
