Overview
Description:
Combining the classic lines of Alan Buchanan’s yachts with slightly higher topsides and larger cockpit for more of a cruising setup, Santana turns heads wherever she goes.
Construction:
Carvel planking, believed to be teak planked above the waterline and iroko below the waterline
Canadian rock elm stem, stern post and wood keel
Oak steam bent timbers
Bronze strap floors
White gloss painted topsides
Underwater hull finished in navy blue antifouling, applied spring 2025
Teak built coachroof superstructure
Plywood sheathed coachroof top finished in non-slip deck paint
Laid teak decking on plywood sub deck
Metal knees around mast step and forward end of coachroof
Teak built, self-draining cockpit
Coachroof sides, margin boards and cockpit finished in varnish
Lead ballast keel
Bronze keelbolts
Full depth, timber built rudder
Bronze rudder stock
Equipment Highlights
- Anchor
- Spray Hood
- Fenders
- Shorepower
- Navigation Lights
- Depth Instrument
- Wind Instrument
- Autopilot
- Gps
- Vhf



