William Hand Motorsailer

The classic 1933 William Hand motorsailer may charm the sea boots off your feet. Photos by Billy Black from our January 2012 issue; read more and watch the video here.

By Yachting Staff

Updated: December 20, 2011

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The master stateroom tempts one to linger over coffee and a book.

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The pilothouse glows at dawn.

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The salon wraps its occupants in coziness of dreary days.

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The transom in the shape of a shield is one of Hand’s signature design cues.

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The chrome-plated dashboard and instruments are most likely original and certainly 1933 vintage.

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