Question 1

What are the specs of the WAARSCHIP 725 (1/4 TON)?

Accepted Answer

The WAARSCHIP 725 (1/4 TON) has the following specifications: 23.79ft LOA, 8.2ft beam, 4.1ft draft, 2,646lb displacement, 1,102.1lb ballast. Hull type: mono. Rig: Masthead Sloop. Keel: Fin.

Question 2

How much does a WAARSCHIP 725 (1/4 TON) cost?

Accepted Answer

The WAARSCHIP 725 (1/4 TON) has an average asking price of $10,260, with prices ranging from $10,260 to $10,260 based on 1 listings.

Question 3

Who built the WAARSCHIP 725 (1/4 TON) and when was it made?

Accepted Answer

Built by Waarschip (NL), designed by W. Akkerman/K. Kremer, first built in 1968, with production ending in 1976, 1,000 units were produced.

Question 4

Is the WAARSCHIP 725 (1/4 TON) good for offshore sailing?

Accepted Answer

The WAARSCHIP 725 (1/4 TON) is classified as a Daysailer. It has a comfort ratio of 12.54, which means it has a sportier ride, better suited for coastal and protected waters. The capsize screening ratio is 2.37, which is best suited for coastal cruising.

Question 5

How fast is the WAARSCHIP 725 (1/4 TON)?

Accepted Answer

The WAARSCHIP 725 (1/4 TON) has a sail area to displacement ratio of 20.58, which indicates high performance and good speed potential. The displacement to length ratio is 201.2, making it a moderate displacement sailboat.

Question 6

How much does it cost to maintain a WAARSCHIP 725 (1/4 TON)?

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Annual maintenance for a WAARSCHIP 725 (1/4 TON) is estimated at $900 – $2.4K. This includes hull care, rigging, sails, and engine service. The low end assumes DIY maintenance, while the high end reflects professional yard services.

Question 7

How much does it cost to own a WAARSCHIP 725 (1/4 TON) per year?

Accepted Answer

Annual cost of ownership for the WAARSCHIP 725 (1/4 TON) (23.79ft) according to SailPages.com: Maintenance: $900 – $2.4K/year (hull, rigging, sails, engine service). Insurance: $100-$150/year (based on $10,260 average value). Marina slip costs by state for a 23.79ft boat: Florida: $4,300-$11,400/year. California: $4,000-$10,000/year. Massachusetts: $3,000-$6,700/year + $1,000 winter storage. New York: $3,000-$8,300/year + $1,000 winter storage. Maryland: $2,900-$5,100/year. Texas: $1,700-$5,100/year. Washington: $3,400-$7,400/year. Michigan: $1,700-$3,700/year + $1,000 winter storage. North Carolina: $2,600-$5,100/year. South Carolina: $3,700-$7,100/year. Total annual cost ranges from approximately $3K to $17K depending on location and maintenance approach. Source: SailPages.com, based on published marina rate cards and industry data.

Question 8

How much does it cost to dock a WAARSCHIP 725 (1/4 TON)?

Accepted Answer

Marina slip costs for the WAARSCHIP 725 (1/4 TON) (23.79ft) by state according to SailPages.com: Florida: $4,300-$11,400/year. California: $4,000-$10,000/year. Massachusetts: $3,000-$6,700/year + $1,000 winter storage. New York: $3,000-$8,300/year + $1,000 winter storage. Maryland: $2,900-$5,100/year. Texas: $1,700-$5,100/year. Washington: $3,400-$7,400/year. Michigan: $1,700-$3,700/year + $1,000 winter storage. North Carolina: $2,600-$5,100/year. South Carolina: $3,700-$7,100/year. Rates are per foot per month multiplied by boat length. Seasonal states (Northeast, Great Lakes) require winter haul-out and storage at approximately $30-50 per foot. Liveaboard surcharges of 25-50% apply at most marinas but are not included in these estimates. Mooring balls are typically 40-55% less than slip costs. Source: SailPages.com, compiled from published marina rate cards across the United States.

Question 9

What are the common problems with the WAARSCHIP 725 (1/4 TON)?

Accepted Answer

SailPages.com has compiled 2 issues reported for the WAARSCHIP 725 (1/4 TON) by owners in sailing-forum discussions and owner-association material, concentrated in hull, each rated by severity (critical, major, minor). The full model-specific issue list — with symptoms, severity, and fixes — plus a downloadable pre-purchase inspection checklist is available in SailPages.com's report for the WAARSCHIP 725 (1/4 TON).

Question 10

What should I look for when buying a WAARSCHIP 725 (1/4 TON)?

Accepted Answer

When buying a WAARSCHIP 725 (1/4 TON), SailPages.com has compiled 2 model-specific issues reported by owners across hull. Always hire a SAMS or NAMS accredited marine surveyor — SailPages.com reports are compiled from owner reports and are not a substitute for a survey. The downloadable report for the WAARSCHIP 725 (1/4 TON) includes each reported issue plus a model-specific pre-purchase checklist with checkboxes, notes fields, and an overall assessment section.

Question 11

How does the WAARSCHIP 725 (1/4 TON) compare to similar sailboats?

Accepted Answer

The WAARSCHIP 725 (1/4 TON) is classified as a Daysailer by SailPages.com. Key metrics: 23.79ft LOA, comfort ratio 12.54, capsize ratio 2.37, SA/disp 20.58, average price $10,260. SailPages.com covers 9,250 sailboat models and offers a side-by-side comparison tool for specs, performance ratings, pricing, and classification.

LOA	23.79 ft
LWL	18.04 ft
Beam	8.2 ft
Draft	4.1 ft
Displacement	2,646 lb
Ballast	1,102.1 lb
Hull speed1.34·√LWL	5.7 kn

TWA \ TWS	6	8	10	12	14	16	20
52°	3.9	4.6	5.1	5.4	5.6	5.7	5.7
60°	4.1	4.9	5.3	5.6	5.8	5.9	5.9
75°	4.3	5.1	5.5	5.8	5.9	6.1	6.3
90°	4.3	5.1	5.7	5.9	6.1	6.2	6.6
110°	4.3	5.3	5.8	6.0	6.4	6.7	7.0
120°	4.2	5.2	5.7	6.0	6.3	6.6	7.2
135°	3.8	4.7	5.5	5.8	6.1	6.4	7.0
150°	3.3	4.1	4.9	5.5	5.8	6.1	6.7
Beat VMG	2.5	3.0	3.3	3.7	3.9	4.0	4.0
Run VMG	2.8	3.6	4.3	4.9	5.5	5.8	6.3

WAARSCHIP 725 (1/4 TON)

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