1974 Colvic

31 Ketch

$35,000 CAD

Dartmouth , NS , CA

Donna X” is a proven bluewater-capable Colvic 31 ketch, built in the UK and designed for serious offshore cruising and all-weather capability. With her heavy fiberglass construction, ketch rig, and protected wheelhouse steering, she offers the rare combination of sailing performance, motoring reliability, and comfort in challenging conditions.

This vessel has been well maintained, upgraded over time, and professionally surveyed in 2025, making her an excellent opportunity for sailors looking to step into a capable offshore cruiser without the premium price tag.

Overview

Category sail

Condition Used

Model Year 1974

Make Colvic

Model 31 Ketch

Engine Type Inboard

Class Motor Sailer

Boat Name Donna X

Location Dartmouth, NS CA

Hull Material Fiberglass

Measurements

Length Overall 31'

Length at Waterline 28'

Beam 10' 2"

Cruising Speed 7 KTS

Max Draft 4'

Keel Full Keel

Number of Steering Stations 1

Ballast Weight 4,480 lbs

Displacement 15,680 lbs

Tanks

Fuel Tanks

Quantity 1

Material Aluminum

Capacity 100

Water Tanks

Quantity 4

Material Plastic

Capacity 140

Holding Tanks

Holding Tanks 1

Material Plastic

Capacity 30

Propulsion

Engine 1
Make Perkins
Model 4-108
Year 1981
Drive Shaft Drive Inboard
Engine Type Inboard
Power 50 hp
Fuel Diesel
Hours 14
Location Center

Details

Engine was reuilt in 2023 at 4,676 hrs, 17 hours since rebuild.

Accommodations

Number of Cabins 2

Number of Single Berths 2

Number of Double Berths 1

Number of Heads 1

Number of Water Heaters 1

Additional Features

Manual Head
Refrigerator
Stove
Oven
Galley
Galley Table
Fresh Water Pump

Exterior Features

Davits
Anchor Roller

Safety

Sails & Rigging

Sail Details

Ketch rigged Deck Stepped Mast

1 x Mizzen Sail

1x Main with reef points

2x Genoa

1x Stom Jib

3 x working Jibs

Rigging

Mast Material aluminum

Rigging Features

Wire Rigging

Listing Broker: Mike Carey

DISCLAIMER
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.