Lello 34 Sailboats for Sale

Byan Lello·1968 – 1985·Henry Vink Boat Builders Pty Ltd
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Hull Type
Monohull · long
Rig
Masthead Sloop
LOA
33.58' · 10.24 m
Disp.
13,000 lbs · 5,897 kg
First year
1968

Designed in the mid1960s by Bryan Lello—the respected naval architect and founding editor of South African Yachting Magazine—the Lello 34 was conceived as a rugged, uncompromising answer to the punishing, windswept waters of the South African coast. Originally drawn to compete in the inaugural 1971 Cape to Rio Race, this traditional, fullkeeled masthead sloop reflects an era when seaworthiness, directional stability, and structural integrity took precedence over flatout speed and interior volume. Primarily built by Henry Vink Boat Builders in Walkerville on the Vaal Dam, the Lello 34 remains a legendary vessel in South African maritime history and has earned global recognition as one of the few elite, vintage designs approved for the retro solo circumnavigations of the Golden Globe Race.

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