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1997 Ocean 48 Convertible

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Whaler

1997 Ocean 48 Convertible

Hampton, Virginia

1997 Ocean 48 Convertible, photo 1 of 77
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Specification

The Numbers

Length overall
48'
Year
1997
Builder
Ocean
Model
48 Convertible
Beam
16' 2"
Draft (max)
3' 4"
Cabins
3
Heads
2
Maximum speed
30 Knots
Cruise speed
25 Knots
Fuel type
Diesel
Fresh water
150 Gallons (567.81 Liters)
Hull material
Fiberglass
Hull type
Power
Condition
Used
HIN / IMO
XYU5248SH697

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In detail

More about this yacht

the Powerboat Guide says

The 48 Ocean Yacht is a Late-Model Convertible that offered impressive luxury and performance, at an attractive price. Upscale 3 stateroom, 3 head interior layout features a spacious salon/galley/dinette area with a built in Entertainment Center and Wet bar. Large cockpit came with a built-in Bait and tackle storage center, bait freezer, cockpit control station, in-deck fish box and Cockpit Engine Room access. Large Flying Bridge with two helm chairs and Ample Passenger seating.

Vessel Walkthrough

TRANSOM/ COCKPIT

  • Full beam swim platform with pull out Swim Ladder
  • Stbd side transom door and gate
  • Teak Coverboards
  • LED cockpit lighting
  • Overhang lighting
  • In-deck fishbox
  • Horizontal storage beneath both gunwales
  • Non-skid cockpit flooring
  • Stbd side cockpit engine controls
  • 50 amp shore power connection, with Electric Cablemaster
  • Fighting Chair with Removable Footrest
  • Fresh water bait prep sink
  • Fresh water fill
  • Bait Cooler (Freezer plates inop)
  • Fresh water washdown
  • Raw water washdown
  • (4) JL Audio cockpit speakers
  • (6) Flush mounted cockpit rod holders
  • Tackle Storage drawers
  • Center line engine room access
  • Ladder up to the Flying Bridge
  • Stbd side Sliding Lockable salon door
  • Tinted Salon Windows

FLYBRIDGE/FISHING EQUIPMENT

  • Rupp Black/Gold double spreader outriggers with gold hardware
  • Collapsible back bars, to lay your outriggers back to get beneath a low bridge
  • (6) gold rocket launchers across the back bar of the Fly Bridge
  • (2) Penn International 30tw Teaser Reels
  • LED Lightbar (curved) across the back of the Hardtop to light up the cockpit
  • (2) ladder back style Helm Chairs
  • (3) sided EZ2CY/Polycarbonate fly bridge enclosure, new in 2021
  • Overhead Hardtop Hatch
  • Flybridge Refrigerator
  • Flybridge Passenger seat cushions in Very Good Condition
  • Sunbrella Canvas helm/dash cover
  • Garmin GPSmap 741 color GPS/Plotter with digital Depth and Fusion stereo inputs
  • (2) Simrad 12 inch NSSEVO3s color monitors (24 mile Open Array Radar, CHIRP Transducer Fishfinder, GPS/Plotter)
  • Garmin VHF Radio
  • Fusion Marine Stereo (AM/FM/Bluetooth/SXM radio)
  • Danforth Constellation high speed Magnetic Compass
  • ACR Remote Spotlight controller
  • DDEC Electronic Controls (with Low Idle and Throttle Sync)
  • Robertson AP300x autopilot
  • (2) fuel tank gauges
  • Autohelm Tridata, digital depth/water temp/depth gauge
  • Bennett Trim Tabs
  • Storage beneath helm console for Binoculars, charts, etc
  • Mechanical "back-up" engine controls

SALON/GALLEY

  • Stbd side sliding, lockable salon door
  • Sliding screen door
  • Tinted Salon windows
  • L-Shaped Sofa with storage beneath
  • Brightly Varnished Teak Hi/Low Table with drop leafs
  • Salon Window shades
  • Stbd side AC/DC Breaker panel with Remote Generator Controls
  • Stbd side Wet Bar with fresh water sink (Ice Maker inop)
  • Stbd side Barrell Chair
  • ICOM M59 Salon VHF Radio
  • Port side Galley with Corian Countertops
  • (2) Undercounter Refrigerator/Freezers
  • Teak and Holly Galley Floor with storage hatch
  • Fresh water tank gauge
  • Samsung stainless steel Microwave Oven
  • Upper and Lower Galley Storage Cabinets
  • KitchenAid 2 burner electric stove
  • Stbd forward Dinette with Corian Tabletop and L-shaped seating
  • TCL SmartTV
  • intek DVD Player

LOWER ACCOMMODATIONS SPACE

  • (2) Zones of Heat/AC
  • (3) Stateroom interior layout, with (2) Heads and Showers
  • Aft Bunk room
  • Closet with hanging storage
  • Washer/Dryer has been removed (now used for Rod Storage)
  • Port side Master Stateroom, teak cabinetry, closets and drawers
  • Island Queen Bed, headboard aft
  • Master Head and Shower with private access
  • Forward VIP Stateroom with Teak Cabinetry
  • Island Queen bed, headboard forward, closets and drawers
  • Direct access from the VIP into the 2nd head and shower

ENGINE ROOM

  • Center line Engine Room Access from the cockpit
  • Twin 6v95 DDEC 625 hp Detroit Diesel engines 1515 original engine hours
  • Engines start Clean and Run Very Strong
  • New Port engine Turbo installed September 2024
  • 25 kt cruise and 30 kt top speed turning 2340 rpm
  • Engines have always been Extremely Well Cared For
  • Engine Room Gauges for Voltage/Oil Pressure/Engine Temperature
  • Twin Disk Marine Transmissions
  • Racor Primary Fuel Filters
  • Westerbeake 10kw Diesel Powered generator, in a Sound Shield
  • Reverso Oil Change System
  • Dometic Bait Freezer
  • CruiseAir reverse cycle Heat/Air Conditioning System (2)
  • Fireboy Automatic Fire Supression System

Machinery

Engine 1
1997 Detroit Diesel twin 6v92 DDEC, 625 hp, Diesel, 1,515 hours
Engine 2
1997 Detroit Diesel twin 6v92 DDEC, 625 hp, Diesel, 1,518 hours
Generator
Westerbeake

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