Built in the Ott yard in Germany and sold under Bianca Yachts, the Aphrodite 101 is known for its sleek design, tall rig and well thought out winch positioning which makes for an easy shorthandling. This boat is one of ten boats brought into Seattle in the lace seventies to start a one design fleet.  There are still a number of 101’s located in the Pacific Northwest.  The current owner is the second owner and has owned “Prism” for 38 years.  In 2005 the boat went through a total refit.  Seat is West Boat Yard did a bottom peel, re-glassed the bottom with vinylester resin and epoxy barrier oat.  Bottom paint is Petit Vivid (2 gal white to 1qt black).  Top sides were painted and non-skid applied with Awl Grip “Greystone.”  The hull was painted with Awl Grip “Sky Blue.”  Thru hull gate halves were replaced with ball valves.  New teak cockpit sears were installed.  The existing engine was replaced with a new Yanmar 1GM 10 Auxiliary Engine Service and a new Gori folding prop was installed.

Last Haul Out 8/17/2023 Seaview West - New Bottom Paint, 2coats Pettit Vivid, New Anodes, Prop treated with Barnacle Barrier Zinc Coating