1981 Formosa 51 – Classic Ocean-Going Ketch, Beautifully Maintained This 1981 Formosa 51 is a true ocean-going ketch, blending timeless elegance with modern updates. Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, she is ready for extended cruising or liveaboard life. Her newly laid teak decks (2021) provide a solid, reassuring footing whether at sea or anchor, while her long cast iron keel and keel-hung rudder ensure exceptional stability and smooth sailing. A fresh osmosis treatment in 2024 adds to her reliability. At her core, a Ford Lehman 120hp diesel engine, fully servic... read more