The Shoreline Yacht Group
Cabrillo Marina
San Pedro, CA, US, 90731
Tel:310-547-4415
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1978 Morgan 38 MK2

location icon San Pedro, United States
Year 1978
Length 38 ft
Builder/Manufacturer MORGAN
Price
$47,500

The 1978 38 Morgan Mk II is a robust cruising sailboat known for its classic design and seaworthiness. Designed by Charlie Morgan, it features a moderate displacement hull, offering a comfortable and stable ride. This 38-footer typically includes a spacious cockpit, well-organized deck layout, and a roomy interior with accommodations for extended cruising, including a full galley, head, and multiple berths. Powered by sail and equipped with a auxiliary diesel engine, it's a versatile choice for both coastal cruising and bluewater adventures. 

Specifications

Year Built 1978
Category Sail
Length Overall 38 ft
Beam 12 ft
Max Draft 5 ft
Cabins 2
Construction Fiberglass
Hull ID mby22047m78-382
Keel Fin Keel
Drive Type Direct
Engines 1
Total Engine Power 30 hp
Cruising Speed 6 kn
Maximum Speed 7 kn
Fuel Tank Cap. 40 gal
Water Tank Cap. 55 gal
Water Heater Cap. 0 gal
Holding Tank Cap. 0 gal
Windlass Manual

Engine 1 Specifications

Make: YANMAR
Model: 3QM30
Fuel: Diesel
Engine Power: 30hp
Type: Inboard
Drive Type: Direct
EQUIPMENT

Complete DC rewire by ABYC electrician, new electric panels, switches

8 “Lifeline” AGM batteries

Victron Charger/Inverter

LEDs throughout 

Wind Generator, Boat is wired and ready for solar power

Kliptch interior sound system, Kliptch exterior speakers

Cushions redone, custom closed cell cockpit cushions

Garhauer tower with davits

Edson CDI steering system, binnacle and Lewmar folding wheel.

Garmin chartplotter, wind/speed instruments, radar, autopilot with remote. You can sail using a tablet or smartphone to drive the boat.

Bronze throughhulls and mounted full bronze seacocks.

Fresh, gray and black water plumbing, Norcold Fridge, Dickenson stove and grill

Mast has been pulled and painted, re-stepped, rewired with new standing rigging, rigid boom vang, blocks and clutches.

Stainless portholes

(by Newfound Metals – portholes alone were $9k!)

Insulated headliner (boat stays cool in summer), fans and cushions recently replaced. Also custom closed cell cockpit cushions included!

400’ of Chain (150’, 250’), CQR and Lewmar Claw anchors, 200’ x2 of rode. New bowplate and anchor locker rebuilt.

Engine is a Yanmar 3QM30

Dozens of other upgrades.

Includes:

Hunter Liberty hard dinghy, all rigging to sail, 2.5hp outboard, oars;

DC hookah dive compressor (wired to easily connect to cockpit)

Spare parts, inventory of sails, navigation equipment, spare line, safety gear, etc.