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About This Yacht

Over the past decade, she has undergone a thoughtful and comprehensive refit costing over $1,000,000, blending her original character with modern systems and comforts. The result is a vessel ready to deliver another half-century of pleasure and adventure to her next owner.

From her sweeping lines and warm woodwork to the unmistakable charm of her heritage, Sapphire Sea II stands as a living testament to the artistry of traditional yacht building, a classic reborn for modern cruising.

3 Large guest cabins with dedicated heads

Full crew amenities with 2 spacious cabins and a large work station

Huge salon and dining area

Updated galley with new woodwork and top-name appliances.

LLC owned

Twin Cat D343A 550hp, freshwater-cooled engines

(3) Northerlights Generators (2 X 30kw, 1 X 20kw)

New Garmin electronics

Hull Design:

• Double planked Mahogany, plywood structure with diagonal 13/6" inner planking and 13/16" Carvel outer planking over sawn Mahogany frames and ribs secured with silicon bronze fasteners

• Superstructure and decks are exterior grade plywood with FRP covering

• Interior features Teak plywood bulkheads and cabinets in the salon, wheelhouse and aft cabins

• HPL covered plywood bulkeads and cabinets in the forward crews quarters and cabins

Electronics

• New Raymarine chart plotter at the PH and FB

• New Dell flush-mount computer screen

• Full new dash, gauges, and switches at the PH and FB

• Standard Horizon VHF

• Standard Horizon Hailer

• New Bow thruster with controls at the PH and FB

• New Raymarine Autopilot

• Electro-guard monitor

• Kobelt engine controls at PH and FB

• (2) HRO watermaker controls at the Pilothouse

Mechanical Equipment

• Twin Disc MG514 Reverse Gear

• Riley evaporator type watermaker

• (2) HRO System 10 reverse osmosis watermakers (120 gal/hr/ea)

• 220V 5hp A/C compressor for all interior cabins

• 110V oil changer pump with manifolding

• Wagner hydraulic steering

• Vosper hydraulic stabilizers

• Fire Extinguishers: (10) 5lbs. Dry Chemical, (5) Halon 1211, (1) 11 lbs. Halotron Fixed system: Kidde CO2

• Ideal 110V bow anchor windlass

• (4) 110V davit winches, stern anchor windlass

• Fortress #18 anchor

• Fortress #12 anchor

• 475' 1/2" all chain rode

• Danforth S-60 stern anchor, chain and 3/4" Dacron rode

Engine Room & Bilges

• Twin D343A Caterpillar 425hp diesel engines, freshwater cooled inline 6 cylinder diesel

• Vosper Thornycroft Stabilizers

• Propeller size 34 x 24 RH & LH, 4 blades, shaft material: Monel, diameter 2.5"

• PYI dripless shaft seals

• (2) Northern Lights M964-30N 30kW diesel AC gensets

• (1) Northern Lights M964-20N 20kW diesel AC genset with transfer switches and main circuit breaker panel

• Genset Remote Panels & Controls

• (8) 8V in two Engine starting and house banks

• (2) 8D 12V genset starting and electronics banks

• (2) Dyna Plate Ground Planes

• Victron Energy 12 VDC 40amp charger

• (2) Newmar Phase Three PT 32-25W battery charger

• ACME 120X240 1.5 KVa Transformer

• ACME 120X240 10 KVa Transformer

• General Electric 120X240 10KVa Transformer

• Newmar 32/12/25 converter

• 2-Smart Regulators V2 (Alternators)

• 3-Battery Isolators

• Newmar DC-DC converter

• DC Ammeters

• (4) 50 amp 125/250 VAC Shore Power Inlets

• (2) 50 amp cords

• Spare 50 amp cord

• 32V DC on-board with master switches and main circuit breaker panel

• 12V DC on-board with master switches and main circuit breaker panel

• (3) Rule 3500 gph automatic bilge pumps

• Engine driven bilge pump

• 110V bilge pump

• High water alarm system

• (2) 110V freshwater pumps

• (2) 220V 30 gal. hot water heaters

• (2) 60 gal. plastic waste holding tanks with dual discharge

• (2) 32V waste vacuum pumps with accumulator tanks

• 32V waste discharge pump

• (9) Fuel tanks, black iron, total capacity 3400 gals. Location: (2) Amidships, (2) saddle, (5) stern.

• (5) Water tanks, galvanized iron, total capacity 1000 gals.

• Main AC Distribution Panel

• Hertz Meter

• 5-Battery Disconnect Switches

• Obendorfer Oil Pump

• Oxygen Cylinder

• DeVilbiss 20 Gallon Air Compressor

• Husky Air Compressor

• Refrigeration Compressor (Air Conditioning) Model: 06DH-5180 AC 0300

• 4-Solar & Palan Engine Room Exhaust Fans

• Kidde Automatic Co2 Fire Extinguisher System

• 2-Sets of Dual Racor 1000 Series Fuel Filters

• Obendorfer Transfer Fuel Pump

• Fuel Level Sight Tube

• Manual Main Engine Controls

• Work Bench with Vise

• AC Volt Meters

• Potable Water Spigot

• Acetylene Cylinder

• Zeihl-Abegg Engine Room Blower

• 90 Gallon Oil Storage Tank

• Wood Battery Boxes with Covers

• Jabsco Sump Bilge Pump

• Electro Guard #501 Corrosion Control

• Bronze Sea Strainers

• West Marine Port Runner Bike

• Miscellaneous Tools

• Delta Bench Grinder

• Delta Drill Press

• Hot Potable Water Circulation Pump

• Main Engines Drip Pans

• High Water Bilge Alarm

• Fuel Manifold

• 1-American Water Heater 30 Gallon Potable Water Heater

• VSI Central Vacuum System

• Hydraulic Oil Storage Tank

• Miscellaneous Spare Parts

• Painted Bilge

• Shop Vacuums

• Storage Lockers

• Custom Stainless Steel Main Engine Mounts

• 4-Mild Steel Fuel Tanks

• 1-Circulating Fans

• Stabilizer System PTO

• Oil Placard

• AC/DC Engine Room Lighting

• Air Conditioning System Raw Water Pump

MASTER STATEROOM BILGE:

• High Water Alarm Float Switch

• Propeller Shaft Wipers / Brushes

• 2-PSS Propeller Shaft Seals

• Portable Water Tank

• 2-Emergency Bilge Pump Inlets

FORWARD BILGE:

• 3-Refrigeration Compressors

• Raw Water Cooling Pump

• Autopilot Pump

• Bell & Gossett Hot Potable Water Circulating Pump

• Dayton AC Raw Water Washdown Pump

• Fluorescent Lights

• AC Dewatering Pump (portable)

• Miscellaneous Spare Parts

• Exhaust Fan

• Spare Hose

• Gray Water Sump Pump

• Painted Bilge

CREW GALLEY BILGE:

• 2-HRO System 10 Water Makers (Port: 869 Hours) (Starboard: 718 Hours)

• 4-Hayward Cartridge Filter Housings (Water Makers)

• 2-UV Sterilizers

• 2 AC Sealand Vacuum Pumps

• 2-HDPE Waste Holding Tanks

• 2-Dayton AC Potable Water Press Pumps

• Spare Parts, Tools

• Rule Automatic Bilge Pump

• 2-Black Water Y Valves

• Sealand T-Series Discharge Pump

• 2- 31 X 24 (4) Bladed Bronze Props (Spares)

• Painted Bilge

• Fluorescent Lights

• 3-Cuno Potable Water Filters

• Potable Water Accumulator Tank

Aft Deck:

• Aft deck under hardtop with complete enclosure

• Port bar cabinet with Jenn-Air grill

• U-Line ice maker

• Transom seating with centered door to Teak swimstep

• Time Master Chrome Clock

• Teak Deck

• Vinyl Headliner

• 2-L-Shaped Settees

• Teak Joinery

• 2-Weather Deck Doors

• 1-Electric Capstan

• Jennair Electric Grill

• Stainless Steel Sink

• Fuel tank Fills

• Cable TV / Phone Inlet

• Isinglass Enclosure

• 2-Stereo Speakers

• Dive Tank with Hookah Hose Regulator

• 2-Mooring Cleats

• Teak Boarding Ladder

Wheelhouse:

• Bridgedeck with centered helm station with complete instrumentation

• Engine controls

• Wagner hydraulic steering

• Smoke venture

• Bimini top on SS bows

• Pedestal helm seat

• Port L-shaped companion bench seating

• Centered exhaust stack with antennas

• Electro Guard 601 Corrosion Control System

• DC Electric Panel

• 3-Genset Water Temp Gauges

• Sliding Windows

• Mica Counter Tops

• 2-Stereo Speakers

• Upholstered Helms Bench Seat

• 2-Teak Sliding Weather Deck Doors

• Twin Main Engine Pyrometer

• Telcor Synchronizer Gauge

• Simulated Wood Sole

• Logitech Wireless Mouse

• Morse Cable Engine Controls

• Vinyl Head Liner

• Charts, Books

• Miscellaneous Equipment Manuals

• Samsung LCD TV

• Blaupunkt Rpd 435 Stereo

• Vosper Stabilizers Control

• Holding Tank Monitor

• 2-HRO Water Maker Alarm Controls

• Logitech Wireless Keyboard

• Teak Interior Joinery

• 3-Electric Windshield Wipers

• 34" Teak & Stainless Steel Wheel

• Chrome Clock & Barometer

• DC Volt & Ammeter

• Alternator Alarm

• DirectTV Receiver

• Dell Desktop Computer

• Brother Copier/Fax

• Chart Table

• Epson XP 400 Printer

• Thermostat & Controls

Portuguese Bridge & Boat Deck:

• Decking FRP over plywood

• Frames, size and spacing: 1 3/4" X 4 1/2" Sawn Mahogany on 17" centers

• Silicon Bronze fasteners

• Flush foredeck with raised bulwarks with Teak Caprails and Teak Taftrails on chrome brass stanchions

• Stem Hawse pipe with bow anchor

• Pelican dodger with centered door and bow seating with vinyl cushions

• Enclosed Wheelhouse with sliding doors to port and starboard quarterdecks

• Starboard Teak boarding ladder and dinghy stand-off

• Port & Starboard double davits with 110V winches and two tenders secured in chocks

• Starboard emergency canister life raft with automatic release (Elliot 8 person)

• (2) 24" Rings with lanyard and lights; (4) Cushions

• (2) ACR SM-2 Strobe Lights

• Aft boatdeck (2) dunnage boxes and taftrail on SS stanchions

Saloon:

• Day Head

• Niles MSA-10 Speaker Selector Amplifier

• DirecTV DSS Receiver

• 5-Stereo Speakers

• Wet Bar & Two Chairs

• Carpeted Sole

• Upholstered Settee

• Wood Desk with Chair

• Wood Dining Table

• 4-Dining Chairs

• Wood Coffee Table

• 2-Upholstered Barrel Chairs

• Aluminum Sliding Windows

• Liquor Locker

• Granite Counter Top

• Halogen Overhead Lights

• Intercom Phone

• Teak Joinery

• Vac-U-Flush Toilet (Day Head)

• Exhaust Fan (Day Head)

• Custom Wall Coverings (Day Head)

Galley: Large open galley with all new appliances and decor Master Stateroom / Heads:

• Cloth Port Light Shades

• Thermostat & Control

• Custom Bed Cover

• Custom wood Headboard

• Vinyl Headliner

• 2-Night Stands

• Cedar Lined Hanging Locker

• Carpeted Sole

• King Size Bunk

• Teak Dresser

• Vanity with Chair

• Granite Counter Top Vanity

• 4-Port Lights

• Overhead Lights

• Electric Cabin Heater

• Art deco chair

MASTER HEADS: PORT & STARBOARD:

• 2-Vac-U-Flush Toilets

• Granite Counter Tops

• 2-Port Lights

• 2-Electric Heaters

• Carpeted Sole

• Vinyl Headliner

• Overhead Lights

• New enlarged Shower

• 2-Exhaust Fans

• 2-Lavatory Sinks

• Upholstered Port Light Shades

• Lockers

• Teak Joinery

Port Guest Stateroom / Head:

• Teak Interior Trim

• Port Light

• 2-Single Berths

• Custom Bunk Covers

• 2-Stereo Speakers

• Thermostat & Controls

• Cabin Fan

• Drawers

• 2-Reading Lights

• Cedar Lined Hanging Locker

• Vinyl Headliner

PORT GUEST HEAD:

• Vac-U-Flush Toilet

• Carpeted Sole

• Granite Counter Top

• Cedar Lined Linen Closet

• Lavatory Sink

• Stall Shower

• Teak Trim

• Towel Bar

• Exhaust Fan

• Port Light & Shade

• Painted Bulkheads

• Aluminum Shower Door

• Vinyl Headliner

Starboard Guest Stateroom / Head:

• 2-Single Berths

• Carpeted Sole

• Cabin Fan

• Port Light

• Drawers

• Hanging Locker

• Teak Interior Trim

• Granite Counter Top

• Vanity & Sink

• Thermostat & Control

• 2-Fuel Tanks

• Custom Bunk Covers

STARBOARD GUEST HEAD:

• Vac-U-Flush Toilet

• Stall Shower

• Granite Lavatory Counter Top

• Cedar Lined Lined Closet

• Port Light & Shade

• Aluminum Shower Door

• Teak Trim

• Overhead Lights

• Vinyl Headliner

• Towel Bars

• Vanity Sink

• Exhaust Fan

Forward Guest Stateroom / Head:

• Queen Size Berth

• Lavatory Sink

• Granite Counter Top

• Thermostat & Control

• Mahogany Wood Trim

• Carpeted Sole

• Intercom Phone

• Bunk Light

• Port Light

• Cabin Fan

• Window Shade

• Overhead Lights

• Vinyl Headliner

• Electric Cabin Heater

• Air Intake Fan

• Cedar Lined Hanging Lockers

FORWARD GUEST HEAD:

• Vac-U-Flush Toilet

• Port Light

• Carpeted Sole

• Mica Wall Coverings

• Oak Trim

• Aluminum Shower Door

• Stall Shower

• Vanity Sink

• Granite Counter Top

• Window Shade

• Towel Bars

• Vinyl Headliner

Crew Stateroom:

• Upper & Lower Single Bunks

• Vinyl Headliner

• Thermostat & Control

• Carpeted Sole

• Aluminum Sliding Window

• Electric Heater

• Stereo Speakers

• Cedar Lined Hanging Locker

• Oak Wood Trim

• Air Intake Fan

• Window Shade

Crew Cabin / Galley / Head:

• 3-Bunks

• Vizio LCD TV

• DirecTV DSS Receiver

• JVC DVD Player

• 2-Cold Plate Freezers 12 cu ft each

• 1-Cold Plate Refrigerator 12 cu ft

• Window Shades

• Mica Wall Coverings

• Cabin Fans

• 3-Bunk Lights

• Hanging Locker Cedar Lined

• Carpet Runner

• 2-Port Lights

• Thermostat & Control

• Oak Trim

• Carpeted Sole

• Vinyl Headliner

• Overhead Lights

• Brass Trident Clock

CREW GALLEY:

• Maytag Computer Touch Washer / Dryer

• Carpeted Sole

• Vinyl Headliner

• Ironing Board

• Mica Wall Coverings

• Engine Room Door

• Overhead Lighting

• Standard Horizon Eclipse VHF

• Dinette Table

• 2-Stereo Speaker

• 2-Port Light & Shades

• Pantry Lockers

• L-Shaped Dinette

• GE Microwave Oven

• Samsung LCD TV

• DirecTV DSS Receiver

• JVC XV-S402 DVD Player

• Oak Wood Trim

• Thermostat & Control

CREW HEAD:

• Stall Shower with Aluminum Shower Door

• Escape Hatch

• 2-Port Lights

• Lavatory Sink

• Granite Counter Top

• Electric Cabin Heater

• Towel Bar

• Vacuum Pump Indicator Lights

• Carpeted Sole

• Mica Wall Covering

• Oak Wood Trim

• Vac-U-Flush Toilet

• Miscellaneous Fishing Equipment

• Linen Storage

• Lockers

Aspire Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Olson Yacht Group. 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

Specification

The Numbers

Length overall
87'
Year
1972
Builder
Dittmar & Donaldson
Model
Dittmar & Donaldson
Beam
22' 6"
Draft (max)
5' 6"
Cabins
5
Heads
6
Cruise speed
12 Knots
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel capacity
3,750 Gallons (14,195.29 Liters)
Fresh water
1,500 Gallons (5,678.12 Liters)
Displacement
140000
Hull material
Wood
Hull type
Power
Condition
Used
HIN / IMO
DMT1972

Aspire Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Olson Yacht Group. 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.