Vaton 100’ Sailing Yacht FANCY – Performance Cruiser for Sale

Overview
The Vaton 100 sailing yacht for sale, named FANCY, is a remarkable blend of modern performance and classic craftsmanship. Designed by Gilles Vaton and built in high-tech carbon-Nomex composite by JMV Industries & H2X, she offers exceptional strength, lightness and seaworthiness.

Her hydraulic lifting keel allows the draft to vary up to 5.50 metres, increasing stability and enhancing sailing performance, while allowing access to shallower anchorages when raised.

FANCY has been continuously upgraded and maintained, ensuring she is presented in excellent condition. Although the owner is motivated to sell, the yacht has never been neglected.

Design & Construction

Designer: Gilles Vaton
Builder: JMV Industries / H2X
Construction: Carbon-Nomex composite
Launch Year: 2004
This advanced construction provides:

High rigidity and strength
Light displacement for performance
Smooth and efficient passagemaking
Her exterior lines are sleek and contemporary, while her warm, moulded wood interiors create a timeless and welcoming atmosphere.

Accommodation
The interior has been refined and refreshed to enhance comfort during long voyages.
New mattresses, LED lighting, soft furnishings and updated entertainment systems create a relaxed onboard experience.

Performance & Machinery

Engine: Cummins 6 CTA
Power: 300 hp
Engine Hours: 3,500
Fuel: Diesel
Cruising Speed: 10 knots
Max Speed: 12 knots
The yacht’s lifting keel, modern underwater profile and composite build make FANCY fast, responsive, and seaworthy. She is designed for both long-range cruising and coastal sailing.

H2 : Refit & Upgrades (2019–2025)

Mechanical & Structural

New rigging
Full keel and hydraulic service
Repainted superstructure
Interior

New interior design and upholstery
New mattresses
Updated entertainment & lighting systems
Systems & Equipment

Two Condaria 50,000 BTU air conditioning units
Professional dishwasher and dryer
Two shore power connections
B&G Zeus plotters
Siemens tank sensors
Gold Water PRO 240 L/h watermaker
Titanium aft deck structure and cover
150 m galvanized chain + new anchor
Solar mast camera
Full replacement of fuel lines
VAT paid in Europe.

Condition
FANCY is fully operational, continually maintained, and presented in turn-key condition. She stands out among similar yachts on the market due to her performance pedigree, ongoing care, and elegant interior character.

Viewing & Contact
Private inspections and sea trials are available by appointment.
Contact us to request the full specification, arrange a video walkthrough, or schedule a visit.