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1989 Tayana 55' (16.76 m) 55 Centercockpit

North Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States

Tapestry

Tapestry is a 1989 Tayana 55, Cutter Rigged, Center Cockpit. She has a keel centerboard that has a low draft of 5'9", great for cruising in the Bahamas or the west coast of Florida and a deep draft of 9'9" to help with performance when underway in a long passage.

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Vessel ID# 2832656    Last Updated: 2026-02-21 13:00:19

FEATURES:
   Cutter Rigged
   Center Cockpit
Notable Upgrades: Yanmar 110Hp Diesel Engine Engine Year: 1996 Installed in 1998 Teak Deck screws and bungs replaced - 2024

Description

Tapestry has undergone a significant price reduction due to issues identified in a recent survey. To ensure full transparency, the sellers have commissioned a surveyor to complete a report detailing the vessel's current condition. This updated survey will be available upon request for interested parties once the survey is completed (Estimated March 9th, 2026)


Tapestry: 1989 Tayana 55 Centerboard Center Cockpit

Discover the allure of the Tayana 55, a true classic in the world of sailing. Renowned for its robust construction, elegant lines, and exceptional comfort, this vessel is ready to take you on unforgettable voyages. The Tayana 55 offers the perfect blend of performance and livability. She features an in-mast furling mainsail, furling genoa, and furling staysail, along with a large aft deck and a comfortable cockpit protected by a very nice dodger and bimini. Below, you will find a spacious salon, large nav station, and a workable galley. The accommodation includes an incredible aft cabin with an ensuite head and separate shower, two cabins forward, each with two single bunks and an additional day head. Additionally, she is equipped with a 110Hp Yanmar Diesel, 8Kw Westerbeke Generator, 3-zone AC/Heat, and a full suite of electronics. 


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Standard rigging and Chainplates - Original 

The fuel tanks are painted steel.  

Water tanks are stainless steel.

Sails – Original 

Bottom soda blasted and InterProtect applied (2008)


Equipment that has been upgraded:

One AC unit (2025) 

Two other ACs replaced (2023-2024)

Folding prop Vari Prop DF 112 3 Blade (2025)

Boat has been hauled each year for paint and zincs

Deck Refastened (2025)

Replaced Gen-set Heat Exchanger (2024)

Flushed Yanmar freshwater system w/ Barnacle Buster (2024)

Replaced Centerboard Cable (2023)

Replaced Thru-Hull for Starboard Sink Drain (2022)

Replaced Cutlass Bearing (2022)

Transmission to replace 3 lip seals (2021)

Hydraulic Steering Ram for rebuild (2021)

Replaced Turbo Charger (2020)

Replaced 2” Thru-Hull to Sea-Chest (2020)


Miles Yacht Group is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Latitude Yacht Brokerage. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel

Specifications

HIN/IMO: TYA55048G889

Official Number: 946718

LOA: 55' 1'' (16.79 Meters)

Type: Sail- Used

Year: 1989

Beam: 16' 1''

LWL: 45' 11''

Draft Max: 9' 9''

Draft Min: 5' 9''

Fuel Type: Diesel

Hull Material: Fiberglass

Bridge Clearance: 78'

Fuel Tank: 150 Gallons (567.81 Liters)

Fresh Water: 250 Gallons (946.35 Liters)

Holding Tank: 35 Gallons (132.49 Liters)

Displacement: 48400 lbs

Builder: Tayana

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