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HMY Yacht Sales is currently showing 10 active Trumpy yachts. Median asking price $1.4M, most between $768K and $1.7M. Top listed regions include Florida, Virginia, and North Carolina.

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Popular Trumpy models include 58.

Trumpy is an American custom boatbuilder that produced more than 400 wooden mahogany motor yachts from the late 1930s through 1973, with yards first in Camden and Gloucester City, New Jersey and later in Annapolis, Maryland after a 1947 relocation. The marque was established by Norwegian-born naval architect John Trumpy Sr., who emigrated to the United States in 1908 and grew the operation from the existing Mathis Yacht Building Company, renaming it John Trumpy & Sons in 1943. Yachting Magazine's Trumpy retrospective details the distinguishing construction features — mahogany planking, signature bow scrollwork, and the craftsmanship that defined the yard's output across its production era.

Trumpy's most celebrated commission was the 104-foot Sequoia, which entered U.S. presidential service under President Hoover beginning in 1933 and remained associated with the presidential fleet for decades. Power & Motoryacht's account of the presidential yacht history situates the Sequoia within Trumpy's standing among the most discerning American yacht owners of the era. Buyers evaluating Trumpy yachts today are acquiring wooden collector vessels from a closed yard; wooden hull surveys covering fastening condition, framing integrity, planking condition, and mechanical updates are the critical inspection areas in this category.

Trumpy model lineup

ModelLOAYears builtListings
5858 ft1937–1971View →

Frequently asked questions

Who built Trumpy yachts?
Trumpy yachts were built by John Trumpy & Sons, a custom American wooden boatbuilder established by Norwegian-born naval architect John Trumpy Sr. after he emigrated to the United States in 1908. The company grew from the Mathis Yacht Building Company in New Jersey, was renamed John Trumpy & Sons in 1943, and operated until the Annapolis, Maryland yard closed in 1973. More than 400 mahogany wooden motor yachts were produced across the Camden and Gloucester City, New Jersey and Annapolis years of operation.
What is the longest Trumpy yacht ever built?
Power & Motoryacht's account of the U.S. presidential yacht program documents the Sequoia — a 104-foot Trumpy motoryacht that entered presidential service under President Hoover in 1933 — as one of Trumpy's most prominent and largest known commissions. Whether it was definitively the longest Trumpy ever launched is not confirmed by available sources, but the Sequoia represents the presidential-commission scale of the range. HMY Yacht Sales' current Trumpy inventory includes vessels from the late 1930s through the early 1970s extending to approximately 91 feet.

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