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1975 Apollo 32 by Baesse Boats (Denmark) - Twin Perkins Diesels | Rare Scandinavian Classic

Now offered for sale is this distinctive 1975 Apollo 32, built by Baesse Boats of Denmark, a respected Scandinavian builder known for quality craftsmanship, seaworthy hulls, and practical cruising design. Hull construction was completed in December 1974 and sold as a 1975 model year, as reflected in registration.

This is a rare opportunity to own a true European-built classic - combining timeless lines, dependable diesel power, and the kind of solid construction that made Scandinavian yachts so respected worldwide.

⚓ Scandinavian Heritage & Quality Construction

Built during an era when boats were engineered for longevity rather than mass production, the Apollo 32 reflects Danish attention to detail and robust construction standards. These vessels were designed to be practical, efficient cruisers with strong sea-keeping ability and comfortable accommodations.

The result is a yacht that still feels substantial, capable, and honest decades later.

Twin Perkins Diesel Power

Powered by twin Perkins diesel engines, this Apollo 32 offers one of the most sought-after setups in the classic cruising market: reliable, economical twin diesels with excellent maneuverability around the dock.

Perkins engines are known worldwide as true workhorses - simple, dependable, and serviceable.

Highlights:

• Twin Perkins diesel engines
• Excellent fuel economy compared with gas-powered cruisers
• Twin-engine docking confidence
• Proven long-life diesel platform

Comfortable Cruising Interior

The Apollo 32 was designed to maximize usable interior volume while maintaining a manageable overall size. Below deck, you’ll find a warm and practical layout ideal for weekend cruising or extended stays aboard.

Notable Features:

• Enclosed private head
• Composting head system (no pump-out hassle)
• Sink and shower
• Hot & cold pressurized water
• Comfortable salon and sleeping accommodations
• Excellent natural light and ventilation
• includes IPAD for navigation
• GFCI outlets throughout boat with shore power

Ideal Use

Whether you’re exploring the San Francisco Bay, Delta waterways, coastal harbors, or seeking a character-rich liveaboard alternative, this Apollo 32 offers an uncommon blend of:

• European pedigree
• Diesel economy
• Classic styling
• Low-complexity ownership
• Strong resale appeal among knowledgeable buyers

⭐ Why This Boat Stands Out

In today’s market, many similarly priced boats are aging gas-powered production cruisers with higher fuel burn and more complex systems. This Apollo 32 offers something increasingly rare:

A genuine Scandinavian-built diesel cruiser with character, efficiency, and timeless appeal.

Shown by Appointment

If you appreciate classic European boats, dependable diesel power, and quality construction, this Apollo 32 deserves serious consideration.

Contact listing broker today for details or private showing.

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