1980 Mao Ta skye

The Skye 51 is a 51-foot sailing yacht built in 1980 with a fiberglass hull designed for displacement sailing. A Perkins 4-236 inboard engine rated at 82 horsepower provides auxiliary power, with a cruising speed of 8.5 knots and a maximum speed of 9 knots under sail and engine.

The interior layout includes three cabins and two heads, offering space for extended cruising. An electric windlass is fitted for ground tackle handling.

The hull is fiberglass construction with a beam of 16 feet, providing the stability typical of the displacement design concept. The boat reflects the build quality of its era.