Vovo Penta MD2 diesel available as an option.

The Rival 31 is a sailboat designed by the maritime architect Peter Brett in the late sixties. The Rival 31 is built by the British yard Marine Construction Ltd.. Looking for a new boat? Find a Rival 31 or similar boat for sale

The Rival 31 is a 31.0ft masthead sloop designed by Peter Brett and built in fiberglass by Marine Construction Ltd. (UK) since 1969. 30 units have been built. The Rival 31 is a heavy sailboat which is a very high performer. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a cruiser racer.

Blue Water Surf Value Rank (BWSVR) 2999. Capsize Comfort Value Rank (CCVR)

Rivals are known as bullet proof, go anywhere yachts. The 31/32, although small has been the yacht of choice for bluewater and extended cruising for many years. With its encapsulated keel and blast ratio of over 40% she is the boat to be in when the going gets rough.

Rival 31 Peter Brett designed the R31 in 1967 and she was launched in 1968. The original boat had a raking rudder stock and to reduce weather helm in reaching conditions the subsequent R31s had a vertical rudder stock.

Rival 31 Overview. Molded by Marine Construction Ltd., finished by Southern Boatbuilding. Vovo Penta MD2 diesel available as an option.

Used 1969 Rival 31 for sale is located in Wealden (England, United Kingdom). This vessel was designed and built by the Rival shipyard in 1969. Key features 1969 Rival 31: length 9.45 meters. engine: fuel type - diesel. 1969 Rival 31 refers to classes: sailboats .

Rival 31 is a 9.5 m monohull sailboat designed by Peter Brett and built by Marine Construction Ltd. starting in 1969. The theoretical maximum speed that a displacement hull can move …

A much-loved Rival 31, extensively fitted for cruising. This is a great opportunity to buy a classic cruising yacht. She is one of just twenty-two Rival 31s ever built. Externally, she is in need of some cosmetic attention, internally, she is in beautiful condition with classic Rival bulkhead ‘keyhole’ design.