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2026 ILIAD Catamarans 53' (16.15 m) 53F

Dania Beach, Florida, United States

The 53F ILIAD 2026 offers top bridgedeck clearance and high freeboard for long passages. Features include optional engine packages, 2,500 NM range, hydraulic stern platform, teak finishes, Garmin Electronics, Kenyon grill, Vitrifrigo ice maker, and watermaker.

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Vessel ID# 2847216    Last Updated: 2026-03-23 13:58:15

$ 2,497,355 USD

2,175,870 Euros
$ 3,537,378 CAD
£ 1,887,361 GBP

Description

Skip the build time and have your 53F this year! She is currently being built and is set to be completed in December 2026.


ILIAD Catamarans are known for having one of the highest bridgedeck clearances and a high freeboard for those long passages in more challenging conditions. Ready for your next adventure with optional Engine packages, 2,500 NM range, hydraulic lifting stern platform, teak finishes, Garmin Electronics, Kenyon Texan electric grill, Vitrifrigo ice maker, watermaker, and more luxurious features.


Should you be looking for alternatives to Sunreef, Leopard, Lagoon, Horizon, Aquila, Two Oceans, Fountain Pajot, Long Reach you'd be extremely surprised by our high quality build, range and spacious interiors.


Not For Sale in U.S Waters.


Price does not reflect duty or shipping.


Aspire Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Atlantic Yacht & Ship, Inc.. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel

Specifications

LOA: 53' 8'' (16.36 Meters)

Type: Power- New

Year: 2026

Beam: 25'

Draft Max: 4' 1''

Cabins: 3

Range NMI: 2500

Fuel Type: Diesel

Hull Material: Fiberglass

Fuel Tank: 924 Gallons (3497.72 Liters)

Fresh Water: 211 Gallons (798.72 Liters)

Holding Tank: 132 Gallons (499.67 Liters)

Displacement: 60627 lbs

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Engines

Engine 1

  • Engine Make: Cummins
  • Engine Model: 6.7
  • Engine Type: Inboard
  • Power HP: 550.00
  • Power KW: 410.13
  • Fuel Type: Diesel

Engine 2

  • Engine Make: Cummins
  • Engine Model: 6.7
  • Engine Type: Inboard
  • Power HP: 550.00
  • Power KW: 410.13
  • Fuel Type: Diesel

Generators

Generator 1

  • Generator Make: Onan
  • Generator KW: 17.50

Full Details

Introduction

Featuring exceptional bridge deck clearance, exceptional volumes and outstanding range, the ILIAD 53F is designed for you to go further in style.

The impressive motor yacht has outstanding accommodations and interior living space finished with exquisite craftsmanship and state-of-the-art appliances.

Extraordinary outdoor spaces include a spacious cockpit and a remarkable flybridge that sets a new reference in use of space, features and comfort.

The ILIAD 53F enjoys an abundance of storage for extended passage-making, and leads her class with a cruising range of 2,500 nautical miles.

Structural Materials

  • Hull bottom and sides in sandwich of GRP and PVC core (density 80-100 kg/m3)
  • Main deck and deckhouse in sandwich of GRP and PVC core (density 60 kg/m3).
  • Hull lamination all in vinylester resin.
  • All other laminates in polyester isophtalic resin.
  • Construction of main laminates by infusion.
  • GRP stiffeners laminated on PVC formers by hand lay-up directly to the shell laminates.
  • DSM gelcoat, white colour.
  • Lower deck structural cabin sole in GRP sandwich.
  • Watertight and structural bulkheads in in sandwich of GRP and PVC core (density 80 kg/ m3). Partition bulkheads in marine plywood. Bulkheads fastened to shell by lamination.
  • Independent fuel tanks in aluminium 5052.
  • Independent freshwater tanks in aluminium 5052.
  • Grey and black water tanks in aluminium 5052.


Engine Room and Marine Systems

  • 2 X 550HP Cummins engines. (Upgrade from 440HP)
  • Bow thruster
  • Onan 17.5 kW generator includes muffler and gas water separator. (Upgrade from 13.5 kW)
  • Air conditioning 65,000 BTU Climma CWS (with inverter).
  • Watermaker Sea Recovery Aqua Whisper mini 1400-2 211 L/h (Upgrade)
  • 2 x engine rooms with access from hatch on main deck.
  • ER insulation materials Pyrotek Sorberbarrier.
  • Bonding by copper strip 4 x 32 mm.
  • 2 x shaft drive gearboxes.
  • 2 x shafts in stainless duplex steel. GRP sterntube.
  • 2 x rudders in stainless steel 316L.
  • 2 x propellers (Cu3), 4 fixed blades.
  • Sea-star hydraulic helm.
  • Hydraulic steering system, Sea-Star.
  • Centek mufflers for main engines and generator.
  • 2 x ER air inlets with moisture eliminators.
  • 2 x air blowers for ER forced ventilation.
  • 4 x fire dampers with remote shut-off.
  • 2 x automatic fire-suppression system, Seafire. With heat sensor and alarm.
  • 2 x engine fuel filters.
  • Genset fuel filter.
  • Fuel transfer pump.
  • Fuel hose, Trident 365.
  • 8 x bilge pumps throughout the boat, with highwater alarm.
  • 1 x 60lts/16gal water heater.
  • 2 x freshwater pump.
  • 3 x grey water sump pumps and tank.
  • Grey waters macerator pump.
  • Black waters macerator pump.
  • 3 x deck wash points (cockpit, bow, flybridge).
  • 2 x ER cameras.
  • 1 x docking camera.
  • Interceptors.


Electrical Systems

• Bonded electrical system with ground plate.

• 24VDC, 220/110VAC ship systems.

• 2 x engine AGM gel type start batteries, 150 Ah.

• 1 x generator AGM gel type start battery, 150 Ah

• Solar Panels, 1,600 W (on hard-top) (Upgrade)

• 24V 600 ah lithium house bank.

• Inverter/Charger Victron Multiplus 24/5000/120.

• Converter Victron Orion 24/12-40.

• Vimar switches.

• Circuit breakers and fuses BEP.

• Quick Spa interior/exterior LED lights.

• Hella Marine navigation and anchor lights.

• Main distribution switchboard panels AC/DC.

• 2 x shore power cord 50A (Marinco).

• 220/110V sockets (Vimar) throughout.

 

Electronics

  • Autopilot, with control head
  • 4 x multifunctional display Garmin 16” (2 x flybridge and 2 x main deck helm). (Upgrade)
  • Echo sounder, GPS RS 130, including backbone and cables.
  • AIS (with antenna) VHF (with antenna).
  • Fish-finder sensor CP 100 + CPT 120.
  • Radar FLIR Quantum Q24C.
  • Chain counter.


Exterior Outfitting

  • Hydraulic lifting Stern platform (Extendable up/down) with teak finishes (Upgrade))
  • Aft cockpit folding-edge table in teak.
  • Flybridge coffee table/dining table in teak (with fixed pedestal).
  • Electric grill Kenyon Texan, stainless steel, with hood (Flybridge galley) (Upgrade)
  • Ice maker Vitrifrigo IM XT OCX2 HYDRO (Flybridge galley) (Upgrade)
  •  Horn.
  • Rope Cutters (2) (Upgrade)
  •  Searchlight with remote dash-mount control.
  •  Fenders and mooring lines x 6.
  •  Primer coat, antifouling (black).
  •  Propspeed paint to shafts and propellors. 
  •  Hull structural keel.
  •  7 x hull portlights.
  •  S/S cap rub-rail on hull side.
  •  4 x deck hatches Lewmar.
  •  Large windshield hatch on main deck.
  •  8 x S/S mooring cleats 13”, 2 x S/S bollards 15”.
  •  Vertical windlass Quick, 2300w Windlass Upgrade and Extra 40m of Anchor Chain
  •  S/S 316L handrails on main deck and flybridge.
  •  Cockpit stern gates in stainless steel.
  •  2 x hot/cold shower faucets, fitted at port and
  • starboard transom steps.
  •  Swissway swim ladder with Carina railing 
  • telescopic 3 +2 in transom hidden and flush
  • mounted.
  •  2 x stainless steel bow pulpits with teak seats.
  •  GRP hard-top with S/S navigation mast.
  •  Flybridge helm station.
  •  Draw fridge in flybridge.
  •  Flybridge galley cabinet with sink and hot/cold water faucet, solid surface countertop.
  •  Flybridge windscreen in S/S 316L and dark acrylic.
  • Helm station engine controls and displays.
  •  Tilt-mechanism steering wheel.
  •  Magnetic compass.
  •  All outdoor cushions in Sunbrella fabric.
  •  All GRP non-skid areas molded into the laminate.
  •  Flybridge stairs hatch.


  • 6 x Aqualuma underwater lights (blue or white).
  • Flexiteek laid deck (boarding steps, cockpit, 
  • flybridge stairs and flybridge).
  •  Flybridge gate to close access to aft upper deck.
  •  Lewmar anchor (DTX 40kgs/88lbs) with 60m/196ft x 10mm/3’8” short link chain.
  • Stainless steel davit lifting system with electric 
  • winch (250kgs).
  • TV antenna - Glomex


Interior Fitting

  • Combination washer/dryer.
  • Dishwasher
  • Fusion entertainment system (2 speakers in saloon and cockpit with remote, amplifier and subwoofer.
  • TV electric lift in saloon (suitable for 50” TV, not standard).
  • Fridge-freezer.
  • Induction cooktop hob.
  • Oven-microwave combination (galley).
  • S/S316L interior handrails.
  • Solid Surface galley and bathroom countertops (LG HI-MACS).
  • BLUM drawer systems and cabinet hinges.
  • Parquet laminate flooring on main deck galley/dinette area.
  • Teak flooring in all bathrooms.
  • Timber veneer furniture and interior decorations.
  • Ceiling and wall panels in synthetic leather fabric.
  • Sofas and seats upholstery in synthetic leather (Ultra leather by Ultra fabrics).
  • Saloon coffee table with two ottomans.
  • Dinette table with two stools. Drawer storage beneath dinette sofa.

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