Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsDiscover the GULETbyCUSTOM— a character-richsail yachtconceived as a versatilemotorsailerwith a robustwooden yachthull. Measuring 114 ft (35 m) with a 26 ft (7.9 m) beam and an 11.811 ft (3.6 m) draft, this monohull balances generous volume with poised cruising capability for extended time on the water.
Selecting a GULET
Choosing a GULET makes sense if you appreciate the warmth of a wooden yachtpaired with the practicality of twin inboard diesels and a comfortable 12-knot cruising pace. With accommodations for up to 10 and thoughtful crew spaces, it suits private cruising or hospitality-forward programs. For tailored guidance on fit, finish, and availability, Andrey Shestakov and the team at Shestakov Yacht Sales are ready to assist.
Features of the Model
- Identity and build: GULETbyCUSTOM
- Classification: sail yacht/motorsailer
- Construction: wooden yachthull with mahogany deck; monohull configuration
- Dimensions: LOA 114 ft (35 m); Beam 26 ft (7.9 m); Draft 11.811 ft (3.6 m)
- Propulsion: 2 x Baudoin inboard diesel engines
- Performance: Cruising speed 12 kn (13.81 mph)
- Capacities: Fuel 1,778.41 gal; Fresh water 1,268.03 gal
- Tonnage: 155 GT
- Accommodation: Up to 10 guests, 5 heads; crew area with 3 cabins and 6 berths
Technical Specifications
- Model: GULET
- Builder: CUSTOM
- Category: sail yacht
- Subcategory: motorsailer
- Hull: wooden yacht, monohull
- Deck material: Mahogany
- LOA: 114 ft (35 m)
- Beam: 26 ft (7.9 m)
- Max draft: 11.811 ft (3.6 m)
- Cruising speed: 12 kn (13.81 mph)
- Gross tonnage: 155 GT
- Engines: 2 x Baudoin, Inboard, Diesel
- Accommodation: 10
- Heads: 5
- Crew cabins: 3 (6 berths)
- Fuel capacity: 1,778.41 gal
- Fresh water capacity: 1,268.03 gal
Pricing and Ordering
Pricing and availability for the GULETare available on request. Contact Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales to discuss current opportunities, inspection arrangements, and next steps to acquire thismotorsailer.
Questions and Answers
Q: What type of yacht is the GULET? A: It is asail yachtconfigured as amotorsailerwith awooden yachthull.
Q: What are the key dimensions of the GULET? A: TheLOA is 114 ft (35 m), with abeam of 26 ft (7.9 m)and amax draft of 11.811 ft (3.6 m). The hull is amonohull.
Q: What engines power the yacht and what is the cruising speed? A: Propulsion comes from 2 x Baudoininboarddieselengines, delivering acruising speed of 12 kn (13.81 mph).
Q: How many people can the yacht accommodate? A: The layout sleeps up to 10with5 heads, plus3 crew cabinsoffering6 berthsfor professional support.
Q: Who can help me purchase the GULET? A: Reach out toAndrey Shestakovand the specialists atShestakov Yacht Salesfor personalized guidance on ordering and inspection of thismotorsailer.
Owner Experience Review
Owners and operators describe the CUSTOMGULETas a hospitality‑focused platform first and foremost. Many examples are run as crewed “Blue Cruise” charters along the Turkish coast, typically accommodating about 8–16 guests, while private owners favor the same layouts for relaxed family cruising on 22–34 m boats. Day‑charter and event bookings are also common, reflecting a use case centered on comfort and social space rather than passagemaking.
On the water, the CUSTOMGULETis not built for performance sailing; it’s about unhurried crossings and stable deck life. The wide beam provides reassuring stability and generous outdoor areas in calm coastal/Mediterranean conditions, but these boats are not optimized for heavy‑weather passage‑making. Under power, they run at modest cruise speeds, and larger gulets are known to burn a fair amount of fuel at working speeds.
Aboard, owners highlight spacious cabins—often with multiple en‑suite heads—and traditional wood interiors that look and feel warm, albeit with higher upkeep. Wooden/custom construction brings regular varnish, annual checks, and periodic refits; some buyers plan a season of upgrades after acquisition. Forum reports also mention charter‑spec rigging and sails that may need more frequent renewal, tight engine‑room access on many layouts, and the importance of preventative maintenance to stay ahead of common A/C, plumbing, and engine issues. As with any custom build, experiences vary widely with the specific yard, age, and maintenance history.
Pros and Cons
- Spacious guest layout with multiple en‑suite cabins suits week‑long charters and family holidays for 8–16 guests.
- Wide‑beam, stable platform is comfortable for coastal Mediterranean cruising and day events.
- Traditional wood interiors and large social decks create a relaxed, hospitable onboard atmosphere.
- Not built for performance sailing and not optimized for heavy‑weather passagemaking.
- Wooden/custom construction requires regular varnish and periodic refits; some charter rigs and sails need frequent renewal.
- Larger gulets consume significant fuel at working speeds compared with lighter cruising yachts.
Comparison with Other Models
| Model | LOA | Beam | Draft | Speed (Cruising/Max) | Gross Tonnage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GULET | 114' 0" (35 m) | 26' 0" (7.90 m) | 11' 10" (3.60 m) | 12 kn | 155 |
| 3 Masted Schooner | 167' 0" (50.90 m) | 32' 0" (9.75 m) | 30' 11" (9.42 m) – 59' 1" (18 m) | 9 kn | - |
| 77ft Custom Norlin Cutter Sloop | 76' 0" (23.34 m) | 18' 0" (5.59 m) | 28' 12" (8.83 m) | 8 kn / 11 kn | - |
| Floe Craft Afina 3950 | 39' 0" (11.89 m) | 11' 0" (3.35 m) | 5' 6" (1.67 m) – 9' 10" (3 m) | - | 18500 |
| 51 Mini Super Yacht | 51' 0" (15.54 m) | 14' 0" (4.27 m) | 11' 6" (3.50 m) | 20 kn / 23 kn | - |
| Benetti 105 | 106' 0" (32.50 m) | 19' 0" (5.97 m) | 8' 0" (2.44 m) | 12 kn / 16 kn | 109 |
| 170 Commercial Crew Boat | 170' 0" (51.82 m) | 30' 0" (9.14 m) | 21' 1" (6.42 m) | 22 kn / 24 kn | - |
| Commercial LCU | 119' 0" (36.30 m) | 34' 0" (10.39 m) | 9' 0" (2.75 m) – 17' 3" (5.25 m) | - | - |
| PK50 | 164' 0" (50 m) | 28' 0" (8.61 m) | - | - | 487 |
| Sports Cat 44 | 44' 0" (13.41 m) | 14' 0" (4.27 m) | 9' 10" (3 m) | - | - |
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