Before you jump, you might want to read the article Adam refers to which can be found in Sensible Cruising Designs. it is a blast especially the line about "a world of warlords, politicians and fakers".
This boat does have the raised cabin and hatch that L.F. might not have approved of, but that gives it standing head room. I think the birds will still carol over her in the right hands.
Go for it Nick!