1987 DeFever Performance Offshore Cruiser
SOLD

1987DeFeverPerformance Offshore Cruiser

"Much Moore"

53' Length
16.5' Beam
Kent Narrows / Chester, MD, US
$199,900 USD
Kent Narrows / Chester, MD, US

Key Specifications

Length53'
Beam16.5'
Draft4.83'
Year1987
CategoryPilothouse, Motor Yachts, Trawlers
TypePower
Hull MaterialFiberglass
Fuel Typediesel
Cruise Speed11 kts
Max Speed13 kts

Tankage

Fuel Capacity400 gal
Water Capacity200 gal

Description

"Much Moore" is a low hour, one owner boat that is priced to sell quickly.

Come take a look!

Accommodations

Main Deck:  Covered Aft Deck; Salon; Galley and Pilot House.  All are finished in satin teak with teak and holly floors; (Two extra original 4X8 unfinished teak panels are available). 

Salon:   Double doors provide entrance to the Salon from rear deck.  On starboard side Salon has wet bar, Sony CD/Tape/FM Stereo with Bose Speakers and new U-Line Ice Maker/Refrigerator (new 2009). Spiral teak stairs provide entrance down to VIP stateroom and Engine room.  Built-in sofa settees in salon on starboard and port (recovered 2009).  Drawers (6) below settees.  Venetian blinds on all windows.  Teak Hi-Low  cocktail/dining table in saloon (new 2009); two teak covered chairs and table next to galley.  Sony 30 inch LED flat screen TV and Sony DVD on cabinet at end of sofa.

Flybridge is accessible by teak stairs from the pilothouse.

Stateroom Accommodations;  Three lower deck staterooms:  Comfortable for 6 persons

Master Stateroom:

Starboard side:  Teak Chest of Drawers (5 Drawers);  Hanging  locker (8 feet long with 3 teak doors); Queen bed with teak headboard and full width mirrow at headboard;  6 teak drawers at bottom of bed: 110V and 12V swivel lamps on port and starboard side of bed; side teak tables with drawers on both port and starboard side of bed; vanity storage cabinet with shelf and teak door, lights and built in shelf; built in couch with custom cushions, built in teak dressing vanity with mirrow, lights, teak drawer and seat; intercom;  Large wall mirrow full height of stateroom at end of bed: Individual reverse A/C w/ analog control · Carbon monoxide detector/ smoke Detector in stair well· Teak & Holly floors ·  Flat Screen Panasonic LCD TV and Sony DVD/VHS tape player:  S/S Hood portholes with custom drapes throughout the vessel· Custom reinforced ram base for Capilano rudders and Autopilot Vetus hydraulic pump.   Huge under the stairwell storage room· Emergency rudder tiller tool.  Large shower with teak seat, custom Plexiglass clear shower door and Vacuflush toilet.

Guest Stateroom (Amidships)

Located amid-ship forward of the engine room bulkhead; Queen size bed.  Individual A/C unit with analog control.  Storage under bed plus 8 teak drawers.  Night table with 3 drawers; custom mirroron port side and hanging locker on starboard;  custom teak desk with 3 drawers and book case above desk;  Large shower, Raritan head; drawer, cabinet and storage under sink;  storage locker under stairs; Intercom.      

V-Berth  (Bow)

Private head, sink and full size shower; V-Berth with reading lights on wall; cabinets below bed; storage under V-berth for storm anchor, electric cables, etc.  Desk/dressing table/mirrow/ seat with 3 drawers and cabinets above; Full height Closet;  Individual Reverse cycle A/C with analog control.  Intercom.

Galley

The galley has plenty of storage with cabinets both under the counter and in an overhang.  Large SS sink; the galley has a full size dishwasher, 3 burner electric stove and a full size electric oven above stove; Microwave, side by side  stainless steel  Kitchen Aide 24 cu ft refrigerator (New 2008). 

Engineroom/Mechanical

Huge walk-in standup engine room:

Entrance to engine room is from Master Bedroom hall: excellent ventilation with insulated tile ceiling, rug covered floors.  Three  8 ft. 110 V fluorescent ceiling lights;  Easy access to engines and all systems for proper maintenance;  tool bench: European washer/dryer; Groco gear fresh water pump and Accumulator tank; 19 gallon hot water heater; Four D8 batteries (new 2010); D4 generator starting battery; fuel manifold with 4 Racor engine fuel filters with vacuum gauges; Hynautic’s hydraulic engine controls; Fireboy Halon extinguisher;  Large storage area on port side where a second generator could have been installed.  3 auto/manual Rule bilge pumps, 1 manual bilge pump,  and 1 hand bilge pump.  Engine oil change custom electrical pump system

Deck/Hull/Navigation
  • Antennas for GPS
  • 9 foot Digital Cell Phone antenna with separate Digital cell phone amplifier 
  • Two VHF antennas 
  • Fortress storm anchor 
  • 50 feet of anchor chain
  • Achilles 13 ft hard bottom Dingy with custom chocks
  • New 8 HP Honda 4 stroke outboard engine (< 10 hours on engine)
  • Davit with mechanical winch
  • Raytheon 20 Radar with C-map chart 
  • Cetrek Autopilot (needs calibration) 
  • 2- ICOM VHF radios
  • Raytheon Digital Depth Finders for bridge and pilot house
  • Hand held search light
  • Brass fog bell 
  • Large Chart Table w/chart light and 3 chart drawers
  • 6” Richie Compass pilot house and Bridge
  • Teak Swim platform with Stainless Boarding Ladder:
  • SS Fender Holders w/ 6 Sunbrella Canvas covered fenders. 
  • Maxwell Winlass w/control
  • Fresh water wash down
  • Stainless Plow anchor on SS  rollers
  • Fresh water fills and fuel fills on both port & starboard
  • Custom SS cleats
  • Teak Flag poles for hailing port flotilla
Additional Information

Original Owner since 1987. Owner met personally with designer Arthur Defever and visited the Sen Koh Yard in Taiwan twice during construction of the yacht. Jean Irwin of Irwin Yachts custom decorated the interior.

Electrical

 Onan 15 KW with 356 hours:  Heart 2500  Inverter/charger. Two 50 Foot  Hubble 50 Amp/240 volt power cables with many Hubble adapters: Hubble Land Phone input: Boat wired for dockside phone service;  

Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

Engines

Caterpillar 3208 TA
Inboard
Power375 HP
Fueldiesel
Year1987
Hours1,204
Caterpillar 3208 TA
Inboard
Power375 HP
Fueldiesel
Year1987
Hours1,204