Used Nicholson 36 Sailboats for Sale

The Nicholson 36, launched in 1960, holds a significant place in yachting history as one of the earliest fiberglass yachts built by the esteemed British yard, Camper & Nicholsons. Designed by Peter Nicholson, with notable influence from his father Charles Nicholson's successful JOLINA 35, this monohull was conceived as a robust and capable cruiser, blending traditional design sensibilities with revolutionary construction materials. Its introduction marked a pivotal moment for a builder renowned for its wooden craftsmanship, demonstrating their forward-thinking approach to yacht construction. With a length overall of 36.25 feet, the Nicholson 36 quickly established a reputation for solid build quality and seaworthiness, appealing to cruising enthusiasts seeking a reliable and well-mannered vessel.