Burgoo1980 Gulfstar 47 Sailmaster

Accommodations

The interior showcases exceptional craftsmanship, featuring teak bulkheads, doors, and built-in furnishings throughout. The aft cabin, salon, and both heads feature white beadboard headliners with teak battens, complemented by flush-mounted LED or halogen lighting.

The salon offers built-in settees with storage, Naugahyde-upholstered cushions, and a folding dining table that conveniently doubles as a coffee table. Entertainment and convenience are provided by a 32-inch Smart TV with DVD player, along with a bar refrigerator and ice machine, both installed in 2025.

The aft stateroom features a queen-size berth, built-in storage, a hanging locker, and a 22-inch Smart TV installed in 2025. Its private head includes a separate shower stall and an electric-flush toilet with an elongated bowl, installed in 2025.

The forward stateroom offers a comfortable V-berth, ample storage, and a Smart TV installed in 2024. Both heads are equipped with modern fixtures and electric-flush toilets installed in 2025.

Galley

The well-appointed galley is designed for comfortable living aboard and extended cruising. Features include a Force 10 gimballed three-burner stove and oven installed in 2025, a split holding-plate refrigeration system with a Grunert system and compressor installed in 2025, and a double sink with a modern pullout faucet.

A constant-pressure 4 GPM water pump and a six-gallon hot water heater provide reliable water pressure and hot water for washing and showering.

Deck and Cockpit

The deck features Vetus hatches, Found Metals port lights, a Bimini cockpit shade, and a dodger.

Ground tackle includes a 45-pound Delta anchor and a 45-pound Lewmar Claw anchor, each equipped with 25 feet of chain and 150 feet of rode. A vertical-axis electric windlass handles anchoring duties.

Maneuverability and deck handling are enhanced by a bow thruster, windlass, and davit system with two motor-mount lifts, all part of the vessel's extensive equipment upgrades.

Electronics and Sails

The navigation suite includes Raymarine wind, depth, speed, chart plotter, radar, and autopilot instruments, along with two Horizon VHF radios.

The masthead ketch rig features furling sails for convenient handling. The mizzen sail was replaced in 2024. Hyde Streamstay behind-the-mast furlers serve the main and mizzen sails, while the headsail is equipped with a Harken furler installed in 2019.

Electrical and Mechanical

The electrical system features a single 50-amp, 220V shore-power connection, a split electrical panel with 30-amp breakers, and a Xantrex 2020 charger/inverter.

The 2025 battery upgrades include gel batteries serving the house, main engine, and anchor windlass systems.

Power comes from a Perkins 6.354 diesel engine rated at 135 horsepower, paired with a Borg Warner Velvet Drive transmission and a four-blade propeller. This dependable powertrain delivers a comfortable cruising speed of approximately 6.5 knots.

Climate control has been upgraded with Webasto reverse-cycle air-conditioning systems installed in 2025, including a 16,000 BTU unit for the salon and a 5,000 BTU unit for the aft stateroom.

Safety Equipment

Safety equipment includes smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, Type 10-ABC fire extinguishers, a CO₂ fire-suppression system, and a comprehensive selection of life preservers, life jackets, and other essential safety gear.

Additional safety equipment includes an EPIRB and handheld VHF radios, providing enhanced emergency preparedness and communication capabilities.

Measurements:

- Length Overall (LOA): 47 ft 5 in

- Waterline Length (LWL): 40 ft 6 in

- Beam: 13 ft 10 in

- Max Bridge Clearance: 54 ft 5 in

- Max Draft: 5 ft 6 in

- Displacement: 38,000 lb

- Cruising Speed: 6.5 knots

- Guest Cabins: 2