SeaCraft 630 now in the online auction. everyone can bid until 15 December 2025.
Seacraft 630 from 1959 – Classic Wooden Boat with Character
General Overview of the Seacraft 630
The Seacraft 630 is a classic wooden vessel built in 1959 in the United States. With a length of 6.30 meters and a width of 1.90 meters, this boat offers space for recreational use on inland waters. The boat is made of wood, which contributes to the authentic character and appearance of the ship.Â
The clearance height is 1.40 meters, making the boat suitable for use on waters with low bridges. The draft is 90 centimeters, which is sufficient for most inland waters. Inside, there is a standing height of 1.75 meters, which adds to the comfort during the stay on board.
Seacraft 630 now in the online auction. Everyone can bid until December 15, 2025.
Interior and Accommodation
The Seacraft 630 has two fixed berths and an additional sleeping option, making the ship suitable for short stays or weekend trips. The available mattresses offer basic comfort. There is a stove available, making it possible to prepare simple meals on board.Â
Motorization and Performance
The boat is equipped with an outboard motor from the brand Silva, model year 2021. This motor delivers a power of 5 hp and has one cylinder. The motor is started manually and has approximately 130 hours of operation. The fuel supply consists of a separate tank with a capacity of 3 liters, and an additional 10-liter gasoline tank is included. The consumption is around 2.2 liters per hour. The cruising speed is about 10 kilometers per hour, with a maximum speed of 19 kilometers per hour.
The steering takes place from the upper deck, where the seating area is also located.Â
Construction and Equipment
The boat features a wooden deck, which contributes to the classic appearance and provides grip on deck. The windows are made of aluminum, ensuring a lightweight and low-maintenance finish. The railing edge of the seating area on the upper deck needs replacement; this is estimated to take about one day's work. The boat weighs approximately 540 kilograms, making transport and launching relatively easy.
Safety Features
On board, there is a lifebuoy, and a manual bilge pump is available for removing any water that may have entered. This basic safety equipment is suitable for use on inland waters.
Maintenance and Condition
The boat was last treated with antifouling in 2024.Â
Usage and Sailing Experience
The Seacraft 630 has been used in the past for pleasure boating, day trips, vacations, and weekend stays. The owner indicates that the boat is easy to maneuver, partly due to the hull shape. The boat has mainly been used on inland waters, which aligns with the technical specifications and equipment.
History and Special Features
The Seacraft 630 was built in the United States and has since served as a recreational vessel. The current owner has indicated that the boat holds special significance, including meeting his partner on board. The boat comes with various accessories, including bellows, a 10-liter gasoline tank, and the aforementioned outboard motor.
Conclusion
The Seacraft 630 from 1959 is a classic wooden vessel with a characteristic appearance and functional equipment for recreational use on inland waters. The combination of a lightweight outboard motor, teak deck, and aluminum windows makes the ship suitable for enthusiasts of traditional boats with a practical approach. The boat offers basic facilities for overnight stays and day trips and is accessible to a wide audience due to its dimensions and weight.
