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Shields Class Sailboat #56 - $5,500 (Lawrence, KS)
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Offered for sale is a classic 1963 Chris-Craft Shields Class sailboat, a well-known Sparkman & Stephens design prized for performance and handling.
Location: Clinton Lake Marina (dry storage), Lawrence, Kansas
Specifications:
Length Overall (LOA): 30 ft
Length Waterline (LWL): 20 ft
Beam: 6 ft 5 in
Draft: 4 ft 9 in
Keel Weight: 3,080 lbs
Displacement: 4,600 lbs
Sail Area: 360 sq ft
Sail Inventory:
1 mainsail
1 jib
1 spinnaker
Recent Upgrades (2025):
Roller furling system
Tides Marine Sailtrack system
Lazy jacks
6hp Tohatsu outboard motor
Included:
Triad double-axle yard trailer (no title)
This Shields is a responsive, balanced boat—great for club racing or enjoyable day sailing. Classic lines with solid recent upgrades.
Price: $5,500 or best offer
Contact: 785-4 two three -six72zero (call or text)
Keywords: Shields sailboat, Chris Craft sailboat, daysailer, racer, keelboat, Sparkman Stephens, sailboat with trailer