Used Kelly-Peterson 46 Sailboats for Sale

The Kelly-Peterson 46 stands as a testament to thoughtful design and robust construction, embodying the ideal of a capable and comfortable blue-water cruising yacht. Conceived by yacht broker Jack Kelly and brought to life by the renowned naval architect Doug Peterson, this cutter-rigged vessel quickly earned a reputation for its exceptional sailing characteristics and solid build quality, particularly suited for offshore passages. Built by Queen Long Marine of Taiwan between 1980 and 1990, the KP46 represents an era when Taiwanese shipyards were establishing their formidable presence in the global yachting industry, focusing on durable and luxurious cruisers.