CONTEMPORARY YACHTS LTD.
"Your Homeport for Traditional Offshore Cruising Yachts"

Annapolis, MD  PH: 443-926-4712
EM: warren@ContemporaryYachts.com    WS: www.ContemporaryYachts.com 
 


 

Home Page

 

Brokerage Sail

 

Vagabond Central

 

Pilothouse Cove:
Pilot Hse
Dk Saln
 Double Enders

 

 

Home Page

 

Brokerage Sail

 

Vagabond Central

 

Pilothouse Cove:
Pilot Hse
Dk Saln
 Double Enders



 

Home Page

 

Brokerage Sail

 

Vagabond Central

 

Pilothouse Cove:
Pilot Hse
Dk Saln
 Double Enders

 

Home Page

 

Brokerage Sail

 

Vagabond Central

 

Pilothouse Cove:
Pilot Hse
Dk Saln
 Double Enders

 

Home Page

 

Brokerage Sail

 

Vagabond Central

 

Pilothouse Cove:
Pilot Hse
Dk Saln
 Double Enders

 

Home Page

 

Brokerage Sail

 

Vagabond Central

 

Pilothouse Cove:
Pilot Hse
Dk Saln
 Double Enders

 

Home Page

 

Brokerage Sail

 

Vagabond Central

 

Pilothouse Cove:
Pilot Hse
Dk Saln
 Double Enders

 

Home Page

 

Brokerage Sail

 

Vagabond Central

 

Pilothouse Cove:
Pilot Hse
Dk Saln
 Double Enders

 

Home Page

 

Brokerage Sail

 

Vagabond Central

 

Pilothouse Cove:
Pilot Hse
Dk Saln
 Double Enders

 

Home Page

 

Brokerage Sail

 

Vagabond Central

 

Pilothouse Cove:
Pilot Hse
Dk Saln
 Double Enders

 

Home Page

 

Brokerage Sail

 

Vagabond Central

 

Pilothouse Cove:
Pilot Hse
Dk Saln
 Double Enders

 

1983 DURBECK 50

"ON EAGLES' WINGS"

    ASKING PRICE                                                                                                                               $129,000.
                SPECIFICATIONS                                                                                                                  LOCATED:   ME                 
 
 
   LOA: 50'9"                                       DRAFT:  5' 10"                                         SAIL AREA:  1,600 SF.  
     LWL: 39' 08"                               BALLAST: 16,000 LBS.                              WATER CAP.:   480 GAL.
    BEAM: 13' 09"                                     DISPL: 46,600 LBS.                                  FUEL CAP.:   200 GAL.  
                                                     
  
EQUIPMENT:  Perkins 80hp diesel, RF headsail, RF Staysail, Stackpack Main & Mizzen sails, 8KW generator, Air conditioning,  MORE!
ELECTRONICS:
   SSB, Radar, VHF/AIS, DS, KM, Log, Autopilot, GPS Navigator,    MUCH MORE!                                                            
FACTS:
 
This classic beauty has been enjoyably cruised and upgraded by the current owner.  (See details below)                  

(One click objects below to enlarge) 

         
1983 Durbeck 50 "On Eagles' Wings"

         
  Full Cockpit Enclosure                        Cockpit View Fwd                       Great View From Inside

         
Coach Roof & Great Foredeck Area              Hardtop Solar Panels                 Aft Deck w/ Storage & Davits     

         
        Full Keel                             Outboard w/ Rail Mount                       Cockpit Instruments

         
Saloon View Port Side Fwd               Saloon & Galley View Fwd                      Saloon View Aft         

         

Aft Stateroom View Port Side                 Aft Stateroom View Aft                    Aft Stateroon View Stb Side    

          
Force 10 Stove w/ Oven & Broiler                Cabin Fireplace Heater                       Galley View Aft                 

         
Clothes Washing Machine                        Engine Port Side                               Engine Stb Side       

 

      
        Sail Plan                                     Layout Drawing

EQUIPMENT:  Perkins 80hp diesel, RF headsail, RF Staysail, Stackpack Main & Mizzen, 8KW Generator, Air cond. Water maker, Solar panels, Wind Generator,  MORE!
 ELECTRONICS:
SSB, Radar,VHS/AIS, DS, KM, Autopilot, GPS Chart Plotter,  Apparent Wind Indicator,   MUCH MORE!
FACTS:  This classic beauty has been enjoyably cruised and upgraded by the current owner.  (See details below)                    

Equipment Details:

On Eagles' Wings is a well-equipped staysail ketch, loaded with upgrades and designed for long range cruising and/or living aboard. She has an 8kw Northern Lights generator and two air conditioners for living aboard and cruising comfort.  Her walk-around centerline double berth aft is equipped with a recently added memory foam mattress in the master stateroom which also provides a private head and stall shower.  Beautiful cherry interior with warm and welcoming living accommodations including new upholstery. Call us for more details or to arrange a first hand inspection.

Galley & Saloon:  

Galley is down to starboard w/large SS sink
Force 10 SS Propane stove w/ oven & broiler - 2022*
Microwave oven - 2022*
Tundra Refrigerator with freezer
Freezer w/ holding plates (Technautics 12v)
Portable 12v refrigerator/freezer - 2024*
(2) 20# Propane tanks in deck box – 2022*
New Upholstery  (2025)*

Electronics & Navigation:

VHF/AIS - 2022*
Hand held VHF - 2022*
Raymarine ST60 Apparent Wind Indicator
Garmin Echomap Chart plotter - 2022*                                     
ICOM 802M SSB radio - 2022*
Sitex T-760 Radar - 2024*
Ramarine hydraulic autopilot
Ritchie compass
EPIRB - 2022*
E Flare - 2022*
ACR Ditch Kit - 2022*

Electrical Systems:

Northern Lights 8kw diesel generator
Magnum 2.8kw inverter
Sterling alternator charger
(2) 110 watt solar panels
(2) 100 watt solar panels - 2023*
KISS Wind Generator
Full 12v and 120v electrical systems
Batteries: (4) Trojan 6v house batteries total 660 amps
              (1) GR27 Engine starting battery - 2024*
              (1) GR31 Generator battery
Battery monitor
Cabin fans
Courtesy lights
Cockpit lights – 2025*
(2) Carbon monoxide detectors - 2022*
Dockside electrical cables

Mechanical Systems:

Perkins 4-236 80hp diesel w/ full instrumentation
Borg Warner Velvet Drive transmission w/ LH 24x20 bronze prop
70 Amp alternator
12v Fuel transfer pump
200 gal. fuel in aluminum tanks
Racor filters (3), 2 for Main Eng, 1 for Genset
Hydraulic steering
480 gal. water in aluminum tanks
Spectra Ventura 150 12v water maker - 2022*
Pressure water system
12 gal. Water heater - 2022*
(2) Heads w/ shower
(2) Composting toilets
Little Giant washing machine
16000 BTU diesel cabin heater
Solid fuel cabin heater in saloon
(1) 16000 BTU Mermaid heat/air conditioner
(1) 9000 BTU Mermaid air conditioner
(1) Manual bilge pump
(2) Automatic bilge pumps 2000 gpm (2)

Sails & Rigging:

Aluminum masts & booms w/ SS rigging
Doyle Roller furling genoa (new sun cover in 2025)*
Doyle Roller furling staysail (new sun cover in 2024)*
Furling lines led to cockpit
Doyle Main sail w/stack pack
New Main strong track and halyard - 2022*
New main sail sheet ST winch - 2022*
Doyle Mizzen sail w/stack pack
Lazy jacks on main and mizzen
(5) Self tailing winches
Portable electric winch handle
Several new sheets & halyards - 2022-2023*


Hull & Deck Equipment: 

Molded fiberglass hull w/ Awlgrip
Molded fiberglass deck w/ nonskid
Full SS rails around deck in lieu of lifelines (New forward rail – 2022)*
Primary Anchor:121 lb Mantus w/200' 3/8 HT chain (new chain 2022)*                                                                                                                                                                           Secondary Anchor: new FX37 w/25' HT chain & 200' 3/4" nylon rode - 2022*
Hardtop with full Stratoglass enclosure
Lexan storm shutters
Maxwell 3500 electric windlass w/ foot switch & remote (added in 2022)*   
10' RIB Dinghy w/ 9.9 Johnson OB - 2022*
Simpson dinghy davits w/Dynema lines
(2) Jack lines
Magnum BBQ grill w/ 10lb. propane tank - 2022*
Air compressor
Deck storage boxes
MOB life sling
(2) Safety harnesses
Life jackets
Backup hand held horn
Bosun's chair
Navigation Lights
Deck lights
Fenders & dock lines
Manuals & spares

Upgrades Summary:  Items marked * are recent upgrades and summarized below:

RECENT UPGRADES

Galley & Saloon:
New Upholstery  (2025)*
Force 10 SS Propane stove w/ oven & broiler - 2022*
Microwave oven - 2022*
Portable 12v refrigerator/freezer - 2024*

Electronics & Navigation:
VHF/AIS - 2022*
Hand held VHF - 2022*
Garmin Echomap Chart plotter - 2022*
ICOM 802M SSB radio - 2022*
Sitex T-760 Radar - 2024*
EPIRB - 2022*
E Flare - 2022*
ACR Ditch Kit - 2022*
Electrical Systems:
(2) 100 watt solar panels - 2023*
(2) 100w Solar panels - 2023*
Batteries: (1) GR27 Engine starting battery - 2024*
(2) Carbon monoxide detectors - 2022*
Mechanical Systems:
Spectra Ventura 150 water maker – 2022*
Sails & Rigging:
Doyle Roller furling genoa (new sun cover in 2025)*
Doyle Roller furling staysail (new sun cover in 2024)*
New main sail ST winch - 2022*
New Main strong track & halyard- 2022*
Several new sheets & halyards - 2022-2023*
Hull & Deck Equipment:
Maxwell 3500 electric windlass w/ foot switch & remote (added in 2022)*   
Primary Anchor:121 lb Mantus w/ 200' 3/8 HT chain (chain 2022)*
Secondary Anchor: FX37 w/25’HT chain & 200’ 3/4” nylon rode (2022)*  New forward SS life rail (2022)*
10' RIB Dinghy w/ 9.9 Johnson OB - 2022*
Magnum BBQ grill w/ 10lb. propane tank - 2022*

Other:                    

Disclaimer:

The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.


 

Home     Brokerage Sail    Vagabond Central   Pilot House Cove: Pilot House, Deck Saloon,  & Double. Enders   
List Your Boat    Contact Us
 
© 2025
CONTEMPORARY YACHTS LTD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED